The Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, has directed members not to attend any of Femi Fani Kayode’s event in the State. In a statement released by the state chapter with the headline “Boycott of FFK’s events in Akwa Ibom State”, signed by its chairman, Comrade Amos Etuk, and the Secretary, Comrade Dominic
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There are obvious fear and vivid apprehension currently in Bayelsa, as the state’s Governorship Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja is set to deliver judgement on Saturday, August 15, 2020. The case judgement is between Vijah Opuama vs the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), People’s Democratic Party, Senator Douye Diri and Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Vijah Opuama
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The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has condemned Thursday’s incident at the House of Assembly. He stated that the action of the lawmakers was a coup and treasonable. The governor maintained that the inauguration of the lawmakers was an “illegal assault on our democracy.” Governor Obaseki further noted that the former national chairman of
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Following the drama which occurred on Thursday at the Edo State House of Assembly, it has been discovered that offices within the complex are presently in appalling state, having been vandalized by suspected thugs. About 17 lawmakers, including 14 lawmakers-elect, whose seats were previously declared vacant for not appearing on inauguration day, had allegedly impeached
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that he would always fight back any injustice meted on an indigene of the state. This he said in reaction to the house invasion and attempted arrest of the former Interim Managing Director of the NDDC, Joy Nunieh by police operatives at her residence in Old GRA, Port
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The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has reportedly rescued the former Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Managing Director, Joy Nunieh from alleged house arrest. According to the report available to The DAILY VENDOR, the governor forced entry into Joy Nunieh’s residence, and ordered police officers out and later seen driving off with her. See video
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The Federal High Court in Benin has adjourned till October 15, the N700 million money laundering charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and four others, DAILY POST reports. The four other defendants in the suit are former Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Dan Orbih, state
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Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has reaffirmed his government’s determination to complete all the ongoing road constructions and other projects in the state. Emmanuel stated this while inspecting some of the ongoing road constructions and other projects in Uyo on Monday. “In line with my second term slogan: ‘Completion Agenda’, I am restating my
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, as well as the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, to without further delay, take decisive action against threats by feuding factions in the unsettled All Progressives Congress (APC) to unleash terror in Rivers state.
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The Student Union Government of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State has accused Professor Owunari Georgewill of actions capable of instigating civil unrest in the campus. According to the union, Owunari, who is an aspirant for the position of the vice chancellor of the University, is “carrying himself in a manner that could raise
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The Commissioner of Police for Rivers State, Mr. John Mukam acting under the instructions of the Inspector-General of Police, setting up a parallel Task Force in the guise of a Technical Committee to ensure movement of agricultural products and other essential items into Rivers State; a committee saddled with the determination of who comes into
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The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Sunday monitored the demolition of two hotels, Prudent Hotel at Alode in Eleme and Etemeteh Hotel, Onne for violating the state’s COVID 19 lockdown order. Simeon Nwakaudu, a Special Assistant to the Governor onElectronic Media while confirming the incident in a statement said it was in line
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