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Anambra Assembly Crises :Intrigues OF A Failed Impeachment By Ifeanyi Afuba

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  The attempt to seize power at the Anambra State House of Assembly on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, was doomed from the outset. The conspirators took for granted the resolve of Ndi Anambra to defend the present reign of good governance in the State. The plot to remove the Speaker of the State Assembly, Rt Hon Rita Maduagwu was driven by...

Buhari Did Not Attend The First World Centenary Held in France Last Week – Organizers.

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  Contrary to the false claims by the Presidency, President Buhari was not at the major events of the just concluded First World Centenary held in France according to Hope for Nigeria’s inquires from the department of Veterans’ affairs. “The Armistice Day main events was graced by world leaders and the Nigerian leader was not present at the Arc De Triomphe...

ASUU STRIKE: We’re  ready to negotiate with Govt

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is ready to commence negotiations with the Federal Government to resolve the ongoing strike. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. Ogunyemi said that meeting with the Federal Government delegation has been scheduled for Thursday, one o’clock at the instance of the Minister of Education, Malam...

SARS operative’s bullet couldn’t hurt me, i’m fortified – vigilante

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A 50-year-old vigilante, Agbodemu Ishola, on Wednesday told the Presidential Panel on Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) Reform that some members of SARS directly shot at him. The complainant made the allegation at a public hearing on alleged human rights violation by SARS. He, however, said that the bullet did not penetrate his body because he was ‘fortified’ by his father. The weeklong...

New Minimum Wage: We can’t pay N30,000, Governors insist

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The Nigerian Governors’ Forum says it will re-strategize and dialogue with President Muhammadu Buhari on the issues associated with the proposed N30, 000 minimum wage. To drive the process, the forum has constituted a committee to meet the president to work out a formula to quickly resolve the issues. Chairman of the forum and Governor of Zamfara, Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari, told...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo: A Pastor Only By Name – Femi Fani-Kayode

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No matter how hard he tries to make it look as if it is no big deal and no matter how much he ignores it and tries to brush it under the carpet, the 5.8 billion naira scandal in which the House of Representatives have indicted Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for theft, larceny, diversion, misapplication and misappropiation will not...

Oshiomhole has lost moral right to remain in politics – Saraki

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Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki on Wednesday hit out at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, saying that he had lost moral right to remain in politics. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin during the sixth remembrance prayer for his father, Saraki said Oshiomhole had ‘no locus standi to talk about morality in today’s Nigeria’s politics. “That must...

2019: Tension In Bende PDP Over Chima Anyaso’s Secret Meeting with Orji Uzor Kalu

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There is Palpable Tension in the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) over the secret visit of the Party's Flag-bearer for Bende Federal Constituency Mr Chima Anyaso to Former Abia State Governor Dr Orji Uzor Kalu in Germany. A Group,Bende Agenda Organization had yesterday slammed the Mr Anyaso for denying visiting the Former Governor in Germany when the Process of the meeting was...

Ikpeazu Urge Security Agencies In To Arrest Revenue Touts

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The attention of the Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has been drawn to reports of an incident involving revenue collectors chasing a vehicle and a tricycle operator which reportedly led to the loss of a life and injury to three others at the Waterside area of Aba yesterday. The Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, wishes to direct security agencies...

Uche Secondus accuses INEC of designing special card reader, result sheets for APC

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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of designing special card reader and result sheets for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The chairman also warned the chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, that history would be unkind to him if he fails to conduct free...