LEADERS of various ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have paid a solidarity visit to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to convey the region’s appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for including him in his cabinet. The Niger Delta leaders also congratulated Wike on his appointment …
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Impeachment: How Deputy Gov, Aiyedatiwa Is Making Reconciliation Difficult – Ondo Assembly
THE Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, has said Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is not yet ready for genuine reconciliation to warrant quashing the impeachment saga between him and the state legislators. Oladiji, who disclosed this in Akure, the state capital, at the weekend, said Aiyedatiwa …
Read More »Appeal Court Sacks Senate Minority Whip, Senator Nwokocha
SENATE Minority Whip Senator Darlington Nwokocha has been sacked from the Senate by the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos. Nwokocha, who represents Abia Central in the red chamber of the National Assembly on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), was sacked by the Appeal Court, which declared the …
Read More »Kogi Election: Labour Party Declares Support For PDP’s Dino Melaye
IN a joint statement released on Saturday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) have announced that they would both support Dino Melaye in the Kogi state governorship election scheduled for Saturday, November 11. Trojan News Media reports that the development comes a week before the state governorship election. …
Read More »BREAKING: Appeal Court Nullifies Election Of Labour Party’s Denis Agbo In Enugu
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos State has sacked Denis Agbo, the member elected on the platform of the Labour Party in the last election. The court removed Agbo, who was representing the Udenu/Igboeze North federal constituency of Enugu State, and ordered a fresh election within 90 days. The …
Read More »Anambra: Governor Soludo Empowers 5,000 Anambra Youths With N2 Billion Startup Grants
GOVERNOR Chukwuma Soludo has allocated N2 billion in startup capital to empower over 5,000 youths from Anambra State’s 21 local government areas. Trojan News Media reports that this initiative follows thorough training and the launch of the “1 Youth, 2 Skills” development programs by the state government. Recently, the first group …
Read More »Hon. Amobi Ogah Regains Abia Reps Seat At Appeal Court
THE Lagos Division of Court of Appeal on Friday upturned the verdict of the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Umuahia which dismissed the election of the member representing Isikwuato Umunneochi Federal Constituency in Abia State, Hon Amobi Ogah. The tribunal had in a judgement in September nullified Ogah’s election, …
Read More »Ganduje Left Us With Nothing But Over N500 Billion Debt’ – Kano Govt
THE Kano State Government has alleged that the immediate past Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, left the state with a debt burden of over N500 billion. Newsextra24 reports that the State Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, stated this in Kaduna State while chairing the North-West Zonal meeting of the New Nigerian People …
Read More »IPOB Sends Message To INEC Ahead Of Imo Governorship Election
THE Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has addressed a statement to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Imo State. Trojan News Media reports that residents of Imo State will, on November 11, 2023, vote for their preferred candidate in the off-cycle governorship election. In …
Read More »Nollywood Actor, Yul Edochie Reveals Why He Never Insult Peter Obi Despite Support For Tinubu
In a post via Instagram on Friday, Yul described the former Governor of Anambra State as a great Nigerian, stressing he would never insult him for any reason. According to him, he has respect for Peter Obi, saying he would become president if God allows it. The thespian added it …
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