Tompolo: “How Fubara Will Return to His Seat”

The Ibe-Ebidouwei of Ijaw Nation and Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), High Chief (Dr) Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo has broken his silence almost a month after State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State and assured that suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara will return to his post. Tompolo made the revelation Saturday during his 54th […]

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#ENDSARS: Metaphor For All That is Wrong With Nigeria; Demand for True Federalism, Justice, Fairness and Equity – S’South Leaders

Leaders of the South-South on Tuesday, insisted on restructuring of the country and true federalism, including devolution of powers to the federating units. The leaders made the demand at a consultative meeting with a Federal Government delegation with governors, ministers and other stakeholders from the region at Government House, Port Harcourt. Chairman of the South-South […]

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Amotekun and the North’s fears by Lasisi Olagunju

Amidst ruffled feathers, south-western states of Nigeria took their destiny in their hands and launched their Amotekun on Thursday. The Yoruba people know that a madness that takes years figuring out how to be naked will never dance in the marketplace. They have seen the king’s selective potency – and his selective impotence. They also […]

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Fighting Ourselves When We Should Be Fighting Them …by *Bayo Adeyinka*

In support of Jimi Agbaje during the 2015 elections, I produced 2 jingles as my contribution. I wanted him to win. So, through the assistance of a friend of mine who is a PDP stalwart (I’m sure he will read this piece), we were directed to handover the CDs to the Lagos State PDP Vice-Chairman. […]

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NASS INVASION: MEET REP. BOMA GOODHEAD, THE NIGER DELTA LIONESS WHO CONFRONTED THE DSS

While little may have hitherto been heard of her legislative exploits since coming to the National Assembly in 2015, the unlawful invasion of the legislature by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, no doubt served as a platform upon which Boma Goodhead, a female member of the House of Representatives, showcased […]

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THE FINAL MOVE? SENATE PRESIDENT, THREE APC GOVERNORS MEET PDP LEADERS.

    Senate President Dr.Bukola Saraki,  Aminu Tambuwa, Samuel Ortom, and Abdulfatah Ahmed, governors of Sokoto, Benue and Kwara states respectively met with some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ilorin today   Nigeria’s number three citizen and the governors were elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   They […]

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APC CONGRESSES: MIXED REACTIONS AS CHAIRMANSHIP ASPIRANT IS STABBED TO DEATH IN UGHELLI

A chairmanship aspirant for the All Progressives Congress in Jeremi Ward 10 (III), Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Jeremiah Oghoveta, has been reportedly stabbed to death.   Oghoveta, in his late 30s, was stabbed on the neck on Saturday, ahead of the nationwide ward congress of the APC near God’s Grace […]

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2019: MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY WILL VOTE FOR OKOWA. HE HAS DONE WELL – JAMES IBORI

Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori, has said Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has done so well in his current term in office and the people of the state are so solidly behind him that no political tsunami can be conjured up by any opposition party to shake him in his second term bid in 2019. […]

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SARS: GANG OF CRIMINALS BEING REORGANIZED TO RIG 2019 ELECTIONS – GOV. WIKE

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that the Special Anti-robbery Squad, SARS, is being prepared by the authorities for the rigging of the 2019 General Elections. Mr. Wike stated that the so-called review of the operation of SARs following the outcry by Nigerians over the deadly illegal acts of the organisation, is merely […]

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ARMOURED HELICOPTERS: Nigeria Customs Lied, They were imported by Rotimi Amaechi – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he officially wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari to handover the two armoured helicopters bought by the immediate past administration in the state to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF. Wike explained that he wrote the letter following the high custom duty charged for the helicopters and the refusal […]

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