Hamza Al-Mustapha: I’ll end insurgency in six months
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, AA Presidential candidate … Defends General Sani Abacha over alleged treasury looting Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, Presidential Candidate of AA, a fringe political party, says he will halt insurgency in six months if he is elected Nigeria’s President….
Magnus Abe: We can do better
Senator Magnus Abe has said that regardless of the strides recorded in the transformation of the state and country, government could still do better. Abe who spoke while on a condolence visit to the NUJ in Port Harcourt said Rivers State has done well over…
7 new Ministers clear Senate hurdle
The Nigerian Senate in session Seven ministerial nominees whose names were forwarded to the Senate last week by President Muhammadu Buhari have all been cleared by the Nigerian Senate. The Port Harcourt Telegraph understands that the screening exercise which started at about 12…
Ayu still National Chairman – PDP
The PDP has denied claims that its chairman, Iyorchia Ayu has been suspended. The party said through its spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, on Wednesday, that the rumour of Ayu’s suspension was the handiwork of persons who were pained by the growing popularity of the PDP. Ologunagba…
Developing story: Senators agree to visit Ekweremadu in jail
Senators in Nigeria have resolved to despatch a strong delegation to London to visit their incarcerated colleague, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The decision to weigh in on the side of Ekweremadu who is being held by British authorities for alleged organ harvesting was taken after…
What the President said while swearing in the new Ag. Chief Justice of Nigeria
Justice Kayode Ariwoola who is second on the order of seniority has formally taken over as the Ag. Chief Justice of the federation. He took over the reins from Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad who stepped aside on health grounds on Monday. Swearing in the Acting…
Rivers: APC Picks Barikor as Cole’s running mate
Rotimi Amaechi, APC leader in Rivers State. The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has been named. He is Dr Innocent Barikor, an Ogoni from Gokana Local Government Area who was unanimously adopted at a meeting held at the residence…
CJN’s resignation: Buhari to approve choice of a replacement
President Muhammadu Buhari will have to make a decision on who of the justices of the Supreme Court would be named as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. It is not clear at the moment who among the nation’s justices, would be picked by…
United are kings of Nigerian soccer
Rivers United, a Port Harcourt based side, have won this year’s Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL. Rivers United in a pre-match photo. They are Nigerian champions They emerged champions on Sunday after their closest rivals Plateau United lost 2-1 to Akwa United. The loss gave…
Developing story: Immigration Service opens up
… Britain, interpol, may have been mistaken Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice Nigeria’s department of Immigration has defended its issuance of a valid Nigerian passport to Ukpo Nwamini David. Nwamini who is enjoying the protection of the Metropolitan Police in the UK is…
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