An aide to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Michael Akpobire, has tendered his resignation. His letter dated January 5 was addressed to the Secretary to the State Government. Akpobire was the Executive Assistant to Okowa on Technical Education and Chairman of the Technical Education Board. The former appointee is …
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G-5 Governors Adamant, Set For Makinde’s Campaign
There are indications on Monday that moves by the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, to persuade aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party governors to embrace peace have failed. Emmanuel had a few days ago met with the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom; and his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, in …
Read More »Governor Wike Killed Igbo Presidency, Says Ohanaeze Youths
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC), yesterday, came hard on Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State over political intrigues playing out in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he killed Igbo presidency ahead of 2023 general elections. Wike and his aggrieved G-5 governors are currently out of the country where …
Read More »$418m Paris Refund: Governors Appeal Suit Challenging Dismissal Of Deductions
Governors of the 36 States of the Federation have appealed the court judgment which dismissed their suit challenging the federal government’s planned deduction of $418 million from the federation account to settle debts owed consultants engaged by the states and local governments on the Paris Club refunds. Justice Inyang Ekwo …
Read More »Insecurity: Buhari assures Nigerians of adequate protection
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the nation’s security and law enforcement agencies are capable of safeguarding them and their property. He gave this assurance while responding to concerns raised by a delegation of Zamfara Advocacy Group on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Buhari said the military and …
Read More »Kogi electorate file fresh suit to remove Bello as Governor of state
Some electorate in Kogi, have approached a Federal High Court in Abuja to declare the return and swearing-in of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as the governor of Kogi as null and void The suit, number FHC/ABJ/C3/535/ /2017, was filed on June 16 before Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court …
Read More »Breaking: Federal High Court affirms Ikpeazu as Governor Abia state
A Federal high court in Abuja has declared Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as the duly elected governor of Abia State. Ruling on the matter filed by Mr. Friday Nwosu against, Ikpeazu on alleged forgery of tax documents, the court ruled that the plaintiff, (Nwosu) was unable to prove that the tax …
Read More »Exposed: How Fayose Stole And Kept Ekiti State’s Money in Secret Accounts
Facts are at last coming out of how Governor Ayodele Fayose stole Ekiti State money and kept it in the accounts of trusted cronies after putting them on oath. Informed sources told The Monitors that Fayose stole from many sources in a heartless raid on Ekiti State resources to amass …
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