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JUST IN: Wike, others’ll be sanctioned at the right time, says PDP chairman

The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum, said a former Rivers State Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is not above the party. Damagum who stated this while responding to questions at…

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Rivers crisis: PDP insists on fresh polls to replace 25 defectors

The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has insisted that fresh elections be conducted to fill the 25 seats allegedly vacated by 25 of its lawmakers in the Rivers State Assembly. This was part of the…

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Supreme Court Reserves Ruling In Labour Party, PDP Petitions Filed Against Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu’s Election

The Supreme Court has reserved judgments in two appeals filed by the Labour Party (LP) governorship in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Azeez Adediran, against the election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Recall that Rhodes-Vivour…

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IPAC elects new chairman as Yusuf Sani loses second-term bid

The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has elected a new chairman after an election in Abuja on Monday. Following the election, Yabagi Yusuf Sani, who doubled as the National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, and IPAC, will be handing…

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Catholic priest, Rev Fr Andrew Obinyan, joins Edo state governorship race

Reverend Father Andrew Obinyan has joined the 2024 Edo State governorship race, pledging a commitment to serve the people and bring positive change to the state. Addressing journalists at the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ)…

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Honourary Doctorate Degree: Osun PDP Felicitates Governor Adeleke

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State, extends its heartfelt felicitation to the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator (Dr.) Ademola Adeleke, on the conferment of an Honourary Doctorate Degree from Valley View University, Ghana. The University conferred this honour…

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Rivers crisis: Pro-Wike lawmakers reject 2024 budget

The Martins Amaehwule-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly has rejected the passage of the 2024 budget by the four members of the assembly led by Edison Ehie. It was reported that the four-man House of Assembly last…

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Breaking: Rivers crisis deepens as two more Commissioners resign

As the crisis in Rivers State deepens two more commissioners have resigned from the Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet, according to PM News Earlier in the day, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Zacchaeus Adangor resigned from his position…

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Despite ‘sack’, pro-Wike Rivers lawmakers hold plenary, pass bills, slam Fubara

A faction of Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule met at the auditorium at the auditorium of the House of Assembly Quarters at Port Harcourt-Aba Road, Port Harcourt on Thursday morning. The seats of members of the…

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Aiyedatiwa returns to Akure, assumes office as Ondo acting governor

Acting governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has returned to Akure, the state capital. He was received by a former Secretary to the State Government, Ifedayo Abegunde, and other supporters. The Ondo House of Assembly had earlier in the day…