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Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called on his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to relinquish any control he wishes to maintain over Rivers State and allow peace to prevail in the oil-rich region. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ program on Monday,

Former Governor of Kwara State and President of the 8th Senate, Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki has warned the State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, against using demolition of properties belonging especially to the elite in Kwara, as a means of cowing people opposed to what

Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has said the crisis in Rivers State has nothing to do with a breach of agreement with his predecessor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Appearing on a Channels Television programme, ‘Politics

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate release of election materials used for the conduct of the September 21 Edo gubernatorial election by the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC). The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity

Five persons have reportedly lost their lives in post -local government election violence that erupted in Rivers State on Monday (today, October 7).   It was gathered that three youths were shot dead in Oyigbo Local Government Area, one in Ahoada East

Elder Statesman and former National Deputy Chairman (South West) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has written an open letter to President Bola, asking him to intervene in the Rivers State political crisis and help the former Governor and

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has officially demanded the immediate cancellation of the recent Local Government (LG) elections in Benue State. This call was made by the Benue State Chairman of APGA, Mr. Joseph Ogli, during a discussion with journalists on

Ahead of commencement of sitting of the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal, hundreds of supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Monday (today, October 7) besieged the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin City

* Slams Tinubu ‘for making life unbearable, weakening party structures’ Erstwhile national vice chairman Northwest of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Moh Lukman, has passed a damning verdict on the administrations of President Bola Tinubu and his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, describing