..as indigenes narrate their ordeal Omoghene Benedict, Member representing Ughelli North, South and Udu Federal constituency, Rev Francis Ejiroghene Waive has called for a proper and unbiased investigations into what led to the unabated killing and maiming of Agadama, Port -Avworon people of Uwheru community in Ughelli North local government area of the state. Waive, who was at Agadama to commiserate with the people last Friday said, “I have come to specifically sympathize with families of my people that were killed and injured by these suspected herdsmen. As soon…
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Kano Rep With 4 Wives, 27 Children and Still Counting
That is the number of children Alhassan Ado Daguwa, majority leader of the house of representatives, currently has. Can you beat that? That is not all; the lawmaker who represents Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano state, says he hopes to have more. During the house plenary session on Wednesday, he showed off his four wives whom he said had come with him for the day’s business. He was being sworn in as the majority leader, and said he would like to present the four wives to the lawmakers. “Mr.…
Read MorePDP In Disarray As Elumelu Is Suspended
VOAP Blasts NWC, Seeks Reverse of Decision By Victor Bieni The Leadership of Voice of Aniocha/Oshimili People (VOAP) led by it’s National President, Comrade Emenike Bieni has condenmed the actions of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee on the recent suspension slammed on the member Representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu and six others on the fracas that followed the Federal House of Representatives Minority Leadership. The Activist who addressed Newsmen yesterday in his office at Asaba, Delta State Capital faulted the decision of the Party’s National caucus…
Read MoreNigeria League Of Women Voters Condemn Attack On Female Judge In Kebbi
The League of Women Voters of Nigeria have condenm that attack on the acting Chief Judge of Kebbi State who was denied access to deliver judgement by an officer attached to the Nigeria Civil Defense Corp. Justice Elizabeth Asabe Karatu according to source had accused the Kebbi State government and legislators of not confirming her as the State Chief Judge because she is a christian, an allegation they denied. In a statement signed by the president of Nigeria League of Women Voters, Dame Dr Esther Uduehi lamented the ill-treatment meted…
Read MoreDSP Omo-Agege appoints Igbuzor, Nation Deputy News Editor, Odunuga, Owoeye-Wise As Aides
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie 0mo-Agege, has approved the appointments of Dr. Otive Igbuzor as his Chief of Staff and Mr. Yomi Odunuga as Special Adviser, Media and Publicity. He also announced the appointment of Ms. Lara Owoeye-Wise as Senior Special Assistant on Electronic and New Media. Omo-Agege, in a statement personally signed by him and released by his office yesterday, explains that the appointments which take immediate effect are based on merit. Igbuzor is Founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development…
Read MoreHouse Leadership: Cleric Drums Support For Gbajabiamila/Wase Ticket
The All Progressives Congress House of Representative Member-elect for Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency, Rev Francis E Waive has called on members-elect in the 9th National Assembly to support and vote for Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila and Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House come June 7th, 2019. Rev Waive who is the Vice Chairman – South of the All Progressives Congress House of Representative Members-Elect urged them to look out for competence and character while making the choice of the leadership…
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