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Former governorship candidate of the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Showunmi, has declared that the opposition party will not die and is much more mature than the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in dealing with governance issues. According to a report by Naija News, Shaunmi appeared on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Wednesday and rejected suggestions that the PDP is not performing well in its role as an opposition party. Before coming to power, the PDP leader condemned the APC’s oppositional stance, stressing that people cannot expect the PDP to play the opposition in a way that takes…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has blamed President Bola Tinubu for not prioritizing governance for the hardships Nigerians are currently facing. Adebayo criticized the president’s leadership style, particularly his reluctance to engage with and widely consult Nigerians before implementing major policy decisions. He argued that this approach contributes to the appointment of ministers who bring little or no value to the government. Mr Adebayo said: “Many ministers only know the route to the office. It is difficult for them to work on their duties. Attending weekly executive council meetings where they are…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Segun Shonmi has blamed President Bola Tinubu for the problems of the main opposition party. Naija News reports that former Ogun PDP governorship candidate, Sowunmi, disclosed this in an interview with Channels Television’s Politics Today. According to him, Tinubu was the main problem for the PDP and there was no need for the president to appoint former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) without consultation with the party. He pointed out. Mr. Sowunmi said that when former President Olusegun Obasanjo wanted to form a government of national unity,…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has rubbished claims that the results of last Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election, which saw Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa return to office, were influenced by President Bola Tinubu. . Mr. Ganduje, speaking at the APC National Secretariat on Wednesday during the governor’s visit, said residents of Ondo State voted en masse for Mr. Ayedatiwa in all 18 local governments. He highlighted the overwhelming support for the APC, noting that it had won 202 out of 203 wards in the state. Ganduje acknowledged that the victory was due to the…
The Edo State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Blessing Agbebaku, has confirmed Mr. Emmanuel Okoyebor as the State Treasurer. The approval followed the nomination sent by Governor Okpeboro on Monday through a letter delivered by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Musa Umar Ikilolu. The letter stressed that Mr. Okoyebolu’s appointment plays an important role in ensuring efficient management of the state’s finances. The nomination was reviewed by the House Committee on Rules, Business, and General Government, led by Majority Leader Aiguobal-Egyan. The committee recommended approval after reviewing the candidates. During its plenary session on Wednesday,…
Umar Damagum, acting national chairman of the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has clarified that his meeting with the party’s state chairman has nothing to do with any conspiracy to maintain his position. did. Speaking at the PDP Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday, Mr. Damagumu said the meeting was simply to get acquainted with each other, stressing that more than half of the chairs were new. He said Wednesday’s meeting will be held on issues relating to the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, which has been postponed three times, as NEC matters are strictly within the authority of the…
The Labor Party’s (LP) Lagos governorship candidate for the 2023 elections, Gbadebo Rose-Bivour, has denied recent rumors that he is planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement shared through her X account on Wednesday, Rose Vibour said reports about her intention to join the APC are false. He also described the APC as a bunch of evil people and a bunch of clowns, adding that joining the APC had never crossed his mind. Rose Vivour said he is different from some people who lead protests against those in power, then turn around and get reappointed…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for full accountability for the series of arson attacks on Local Government Area (LGA) Secretariat in Rivers State. This comes as the Judicial Commission of Inquiry nears the end of its investigation. Naija News recalls that the Judiciary Committee chaired; Justice Ibiwengi Minakiri was installed by Governor Siminalai Hubara with the specific mandate of investigating murders, arson and destruction of municipal property and submitting a comprehensive report. The seven-member committee was given one month to complete its investigation and submit its recommendations. In a statement by Huliwa National Coordinator Emmanuel…
Former senator representing Rivers East constituency in the National Assembly, Mr. John Azuta Mbatha, has charged the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to allow peaceful governance in Rivers State. did. On the political situation in Rivers State that pits Governor Siminalai Hubala against his predecessor and estranged godfather, Wike, Mbatha said the minister should focus on his work in Abuja and allow the governor to work in Rivers. He said it was necessary to do so. Too. According to the lawmaker, Wike cannot sit in Abuja and control events in Rivers State when there is a sitting governor.…
The Acting Publicity Secretary of the Oyo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Michael Ogunsina, has submitted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) should not have the courage to talk to Nigerians about elections again. The PDP leader said Nigerians cannot wait for 2027 to be freed from the suffering inflicted on them by the APC. According to him, there is no difference between APC and bandits as both spread sadness and tears wherever they go. Ogunshina made the announcement yesterday in Ibadan in response to claims by APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje that his party plans to take over the…