By Jonathan Ugbal and Ushang Ewa The Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Honorable John Lebo (PDP, Abi) has congratulated president Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the law giving financial autonomy to the state legislature and judiciary. Mr. Lebo who is also the secretary of adhoc committee of speakers conference on constitutional amendment
By Jonathan Ugbal The Chairman, Special Presidential Investigative Panel for the Recovery of Property, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla has described as “idle” and “grand frivolity” the investigation of his SSCE certificate which the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) had said is “fake, not genuine.” Mr. Obono-Obla who is also the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari
By Jonathan Ugbal Mixed reactions are trailing the decision of Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to move the a national holiday, the ‘Democracy Day’ from May 29 to June 12 annually. May 29 was selected as Democracy Day in recognition of the return to civilian rule as well as the advent of the fourth republic
By Obeten Godfrey The National Coordinator of Youth Take Over, Comrade Gabriel Ashibi has stated that the passage of the Not Too Young To Run law is a step in the right direction. Comrade Ashibi said this while speaking as a guest on “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo” Sunday, on Hit 95.9 Fm Calabar. Comrade
By Violet isek An aspirant for the Abi/Yakurr Federal House of Representative position, Engineer Wofai Ewa has revealed that the ‘Not Too Young to Run’ law will amount to nothing if President Muhammadu Buhari does not assent to the amended electoral law. Mr. Ewa disclosed this while speaking as a guest on the ‘Dialogue with
By Obeten Godfrey An Abuja based legal practitioner, Barrister First Baba Isa has advised youths not to antagonize the expertise of the old political leaders as they still remain relevant in the political scene. Isa made the assertion while speaking as a guest on “The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo,” Sunday on Hit 95.9 Fm, Calabar.
By Ushang Ewa The Director General of the National Center for Women Development, Mrs. Mary Ekpere has denied ever claiming Niger Delta Affairs minister, Mr. Usani Uguru killed Iwara Usuaya, a local government chairman aspirant in the early 90’s. A post on her Facebook page on Monday read: “Usani Uguru Usani is a murderer he
By Obeten Godfrey The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has appointed the Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba SAN, as Secretary for it’s forthcoming National Convention. A statement released by his Special Assistant Communication, Clara Braide, confirmed the development and revealed that his principal