Month: July 2013

The insistence of a House of Representatives member and chairman, House Committee on Budget and Research, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele, to pursue his governorship ambition despite the intervention of the Action...

Until his death, Senator Pius Ewherido, who represented Delta Central Senatorial district, was a gentleman in politics. Anayo Okolie pays tribute to the late lawmaker Senator Pius Ewherido, a first...

As part of the reform in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) towards the 2015 general election, the commission has approved the appointment of Mrs. Augusta Chinwe Ogakwu as its...

The Senate Committee on Marine Transport Tuesday asked the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to fulfill its tax obligations to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). This directive...

The Senator representing Imo West senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has declared that he has no objection to public scrutiny of his academic records as he...

The former Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Boni Haruna, has defected from the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Haruna, who was the immediate...

Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Chidi Lloyd, has recounted his ordeal in the hands of some lawmakers opposed to the state Governor, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi,...

The First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, spent a reasonable period of time last month (June) in her home state, Rivers, doing good work, doing what she knows best,...

Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of the Security Challenges in the North, Alhaji Kabiru Turaki, Tuesday defended the ceasefire agreement signed with Boko Haram, saying the...