Adeyinka Adeleke, a councilorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, was brutally murdered on Saturday afternoon in the Jide Jones area of Abeokuta South Local Government. Adeleke, who was contesting for the position of councilor in Ward 15 ahead of the November 16 local government elections, …
Read More »Isaac Fayose Declares self PDP National Chairman, Suspends Atiku, Wike, others
The ongoing crisis within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) took an unexpected turn when Isaac Fayose, the brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, declared himself the new National Chairman of the party. In a surprising announcement, Isaac Fayose declared the suspension of prominent party figures from both major …
Read More »Defected Lawmakers’ Seats Remain Vacant – Rivers Govt
By Paulinus Nta, A’IBOM The Rivers State Government has clarified that the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Abuja did not reinstate the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the State House of Assembly, dismissing claims that they remain members of the Assembly. In a statement issued on Thursday by the State …
Read More »Court Voids Rivers’ 2024 Budget, Affirms Wike’s Lawmakers, Speaker
By Paulinus Nta, A’IBOM A three-judge panel of the Court of Appeal ruled in favour of FCT minister Nyesom Wike-backed state lawmakers on Thursday. The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday affirmed a lower court’s decision nullifying the Rivers State’s 2024 budget signed into law and being operated by …
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