By Paul Ejime (Ejime is a Global Affairs Analyst and pioneer Senior Advisor, Communications and Advocacy to ECONEC With elections increasingly becoming triggers and drivers of political conflicts and instability in West Africa, Okechukwu Ibeanu, a Professor of Political Science and expert on election management and administration hasContinue Reading
The over six months political logjam in Ondo state has been resolved by President Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu met with all the gladiators behind closed doors for over six hours at the villa, Abuja. Those who attended the meeting included the National Chairman of the APC, Umar Gbanduje; embattledContinue Reading
Opposing Factions Vow to Uphold Peace, Maintain Status Quo By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews):. In his bid to restore political stability in Ondo State, President Bola Tinubu, late on Friday, waded into the months-long crisis in the All Progressive Party (APC) controlled state government. The bickering was betweenContinue Reading
Kogi State Government has directed the freezing of all State and Local Government Accounts with immediate effect. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris said no imprest or any form of payment should be made to anyone from Government Account henceforth. According to the statement, allContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has urged leadership of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and All Progressives Congress (APC) to caution their overzealous supporters to shun despicable verbal and vitriolic attacks in Anambra. “There should be an end to the current despicable verbal attacks to forestallContinue Reading
Rivers Govt urges politicians to invest in youth development Port Harcourt, Nov. 18, 2023 – Mr Chisom Gbali, Rivers Commissioner for Youths Development, said that investment in the youth was the best way forward for every government that wished to succeed. Gbali said this in Port HarcourtContinue Reading
By Thompson Yamput The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday presented certificates of return to the Kogi Governor-Elect, Usman Ododo and his Deputy, Joel Salifu. Ododo and Salifu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) had won the Nov 11 Off-Cycle Governorship Election in Kogi with 446,237 votes, to beatContinue Reading
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives has turned back representatives of the Service Chiefs, insisting that the chiefs must appear before it on Nov. 21 as summoned. The Speaker, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, said this after receiving the representatives of the chiefs at plenary on Thursday. Abbas commended the representativesContinue Reading
By Martins Abochol The Taraba House of Assembly on Thursday passed the local government elected officials amendment Bill. Mr Nelson Len, the Chairman, House Committee on Information, made this known while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo. Len noted that the bill, after all due process required of by the House, wasContinue Reading
