My husband will be governor in 2014 – Fayose’s wife
Wife of a former governor of Ekiti State, Mrs. Feyisetan Fayose, on Monday predicted that her husband, Ayo, would return to the Ekiti State Government House as the elected governor in 2014. The former governor’s wife said this in Ado-Ekiti during a meeting she had with the women wing of the Peoples Democratic Party in [...]
How Gbenga Daniel blocked Tinubu’s chieftaincy title in Egbaland-Osoba
Former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Segun Osoba yesterday accused an un-named past government in the state of preventing chieftaincy titles to be conferred on former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Osoba was obviously referring to the administration of Otunba Gbenga Daniel Osoba [...]
Oshiomhole takes Oath of office for Second Term
Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Monday in Benin took the oath of office for a second term and pledged to rededicate himself to the development of the state. The Chief Judge, Justice Cromwell Idahosa, administered the oath on the governor and the deputy governor, Dr Pius Odubu. Oshiomhole further pledged to give tertiary education a big boost. He also said [...]
Tinubu wants me to join ACN-Mimiko
Ondo state Governor Olusegun Mimiko said that the reason why the leadership of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) are against him is because of his refusal to join the party. Mimiko who made an obvious inference to to Tinubu disclosed that those who want Ondo state under the belt of ACN are only interested [...]
PDP should shut up-Tinubu defends invitation to democratic convention
National leader of the action congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu said he was properly invited to the Democratic convention in Charlotte , North Carolina , United States. He accused the leadership of the Peoples Democractic Party of criticing him unneccesarily. The former Lagos state governor said the PDP have no moral right to [...]
PDP re-absolves Fayose
Former governor of Ayo Fayose has been re-admitted into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Fayose was expelled for anti-party activities durning the last governorship election in Ekiti State. The 52 year old politician openly supported Mr. Kayode Fayemi of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) The national publicity secretary of the PDP,Olisa Metuh made this known [...]
ACN slams Presidency over Okupe:He has a case to answer
Nigeria’s major opposition party, Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) yesterday insisted that Dr Doyin Okupe the newly appointed Senior special assistant on public affairs to President Goodluck Jonathan has a case to answer over allegation of corrupt practices. In a statement issued by Dr Lai Mohammed the spokesman of ACN, the party warned the presidency [...]
Sacked Oyo Workers battle Ajimobi over reinstatement
About 3,000 workers recently sacked by the Oyo state government are worried that Governor Abiola Ajimobi is not ready to implement the state house of assembly resolution on their matter. An Ad-Hoc commitee to review the cases of the sacked workers from Oyo State Civil Service was set up by the house some weeks [...]
Edo PDP withdraws case against Oshiomole’s victory
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state says it would no longer challenge the 14 July 2012 governorship election victory of comrade Adams Oshiomhole.The opposition party in the state had filed a case last Friday in Benin listing Oshomhole, state electoral commission, the action congress of Nigeria and the state returning officer as defendants in [...]
Mimiko search for new deputy governor?
As the governorship election in Ondo State moves closer, the incumbent governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko who is contesting under the platform of Labour Party is leaving no room for defeat. The latest news concerning the election is that Mimiko is taking his time to look for the another person to work with him as deputy. [...]