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Why Northern PDP governors worked against Jonathan in 2015: Babangida Aliyu By The Rainbow Listen to article A former governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, has revealed why northern governors of the Peoples Democratic Party worked against the re-election of former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. It has been the suscipion among Jonathan supporters that his defeat to President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 election was organised conspiracy by Northern politicians across party lines to oust ...

Why northern PDP govs worked against Jonathan in 2015 –Ex-gov Aliyu The Punch Published 1:32 am A former governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, on Friday revealed why northern governors of the Peoples Democratic Party worked against the re-election of former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. He said they worked against Jonathan’s re-election because he reneged on an agreement not to seek a second term. Aliyu said this in a statement he signed titled, ‘Why We Opposed ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 3:00 pm Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has blamed unpatriotic Nigerians for being the reason why social networking service, Twitter, decided to make Ghana its African headquarters. Mohammed stated this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. Twitter co-founder, Jack Dorsey, had revealed on Monday that it had finally set up an office in Africa and it would be in Ghana. There have been reactions from many Nigerians who feel Twitter...

Nigerians on social media have knocked the APC members posing as pro-Buhari protesters, accusing them of collecting £75 (about N30, 000) each to silence the agitations of Nigerians.

Views: Visits 31 Feuding former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose and the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, seemed to have put their differences aside to work for the common good of the People Democratic Party, PDP. The duo who have been in a tussle for the leadership of the party structure, South West may have permanently ended their feud when Fayose declared his submission to the leadership of Makinde. Speaking at the Wocdiff Centre, Osogbo, venue of the Zonal Congress of the part...

Views: Visits 15 Nigerians have taken to social media to make their opinions known after social networking service, Twitter, decided to make Ghana its African headquarters. Twitter co-founder, Jack Dorsey, revealed on Monday, 12 April, that it had finally set up an office in Africa and it would be in Ghana. He thanked the people and the president of Ghana. “Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you Ghana and president Nana Akufo-Addo,” he tweeted. Reacting, Ghana’s Presi...

According to Punch, while Makinde supports the former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Taofeek Arapaja to emerge as Chairman of the party, Fayose is backs the former Chairman of the party, Dr Eddy Olafeso. Olafeso, who is from Ondo State was reported to have resigned to contest the party’s governorship ticket in his state last year, but lost to Eyitayo Jegede (SAN). Makinde had also reportedly pushed for the congress to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, but Fayose faction rejected the idea c...

As tongues continue to wag over the unequivocal restatement of the Minister of Transportation and South-South Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, of his position to support the emergence of a Rivers Governor from the riverine communities in the 2023 elections, erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) and chieftain of the APC, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, says the Minister’s resolve is on the standpoint of equity an...

How have you been coping with managing the affairs of NIWA all these years? Those who knew a little about the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) when I took over as MD knew that only few people knew about it. It was bad that people didn’t even know that it is a parastatal under the Ministry of Transportation. I saw that NIWA was under reported as a major critical challenge. Because I know that for you to make the needed impact, people must know that you exist. We needed to bring NIWA ...

No Government Can Defeat Her Citizens --- Nnamdi Kanu He described citizens as employers who can decide to fire their employees (government) when they are found wanting. by SaharaReporters, New York Apr 08, 2021 The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has said Nigerian citizens have the influence to sack any government. He described citizens as employers who can decide to fire their employees (government) when they are found wanting. The IPOB leader, in a tweet on his ...