Amaechi’s proposal to scrap Maritime University selfish, Buhari must intervene – Niger Delta/APC leader

THE Chairman, Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF), Chief Michael Johnny has kicked against the planned scrapping of the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State and urged President Muhammadu Buhari to speak out now on the fate of the University. “I want the President to break […]

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How Buhari’s contempt for ministers is affecting his administration

Only three members of President Buhari’s Federal Executive Council have access to President Buhari, investigations by SIGNAL have revealed. The three ministers, former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Abdulrahman Dambazzau and former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, SIGNAL gathered are the privileged trio who barely enjoy […]

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Lagos-Calabar Rail Controversy: Senate demands Apology or resignation from Amaechi, Slams Presidency

The Senate has asked the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, to apologise if he fails to prove that the Lagos-Calabar road project was included in the 2016 budget. Otherwise, Mr. Amaechi should should resign forthwith, the senate said in a statement Monday. The Senate advised the Presidency to come clean with Nigerians on the 2016 […]

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DRAMA: Amaechi, Rivers APC candidates in dirty verbal war

Minister of Transportation and Rivers APC leader, Rotimi Amaechi has blasted APC candidates who lost the re-run elections yesterday saying “hunger will kill you (people)”. This was in reply to the stinker given to him and credited to his former Chief of Staff and aspirant to the Obio/Akpor Constitency seat for the Federal House of […]

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Amaechi: We won’t abandon Jonathan’s ideas

Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says the current administration will not “abandon the good ideas” of previous governments, including that of former president, Goodluck Jonathan. Amaechi said this at Idu, Abuja, on Thursday, while inspecting the Abuja-Kaduna Rail project along with the contractors, China Civil Engineering Construction Company. He said N150 billion would be used […]

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Proof that Amaechi lied Maritime University is only at ‘feasibility study’ phase

Proof has emerged that the Minister of Transportation and Aviation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi lied concerning the Nigerian Maritime University. The ministetr while trying to justify the Federal Government’s decision to scrap the Nigerian Maritime University told the Senate Committee on Marine Transport that there was no work on the Permanent site of the Maritime University […]

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Amaechi loses suit to stop probe of his administration

Justice Simeon Amadi of the Rivers State High Court has dismissed the suit filed by former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi challenging the constitution of the Justice Odedeji – led Judicial Commission of Inquiry by Governor Nyesom Wike to probe the sale of state Assets by the immediate past administration. Delivering judgment on Suit Number […]

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