Amid the renewed face-off between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his estranged political son, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, some political heavyweights in the state have thrown their weight behind the governor. Those backing Fubara include former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus; former Deputy Speaker of […] The post Rivers Heavyweights Back Fubara, Tinubu Amid Renewed Rift With Wike appeared first on Naija News.
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) is edging closer to controlling as many as 30 of Nigeria’s 36 states following the defection of Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and indications that Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, may soon dump the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the nation’s ruling party. […] The post APC Nears PDP’s 2003 Record As More Governors Dump Opposition Parties appeared first on Naija News.
A political economist, Prof Pat Utomi, has demanded a review of the age of political aspirants running for public office in Nigeria. Naija News reports that Utomi made this known on Thursday while responding to questions in an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme. Utomi opined that anyone over 70 years old should not […] The post ‘Nigerians Must Not Continue To Tolerate Presidency That Needs Medical Attention’ – Pat Utomi appeared first on Naija News.
A Political Economist, Pat Utomi, has stated that the defection of the Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, did not just happen recently. Naija News recalls that Peter Obi, on Wednesday, officially dumped the Labour Party for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State alongside other notable Southeast leaders. Reacting to the […] The post ‘He Didn’t Just Defect’ – Pat Utomi Clarifies Peter Obi’s Move To ADC appeared first on Naija News.
The National Assembly has said it is taking steps to address public concerns over alleged discrepancies in recently passed Tax Acts, promising to make available Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the bills signed by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement on Thursday, the Director of Information at the National Assembly, Bullah Bi-Allah, said the Clerk […] The post NASS To Release Certified Copies Of Signed Tax Bills appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has faulted the reported defection of Governor Siminalayi Fubara to the APC, insisting that the faction which received the governor is not recognised by law. Cole, who spoke on Arise News on Thursday, expressed concern over the ongoing political crisis in the […] The post Fubara’s Defection Invalid – APC Chieftain, Tonye Cole appeared first on Naija News.
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said that Israel is working on an agenda to support persecuted Christian communities in Nigeria and other parts of the world, describing the country as the only one capable of defending Christians globally. Netanyahu made the remarks on Friday during a meeting with evangelical community leaders in Florida, where […] The post Israel To Support Persecuted Christians In Nigeria – Netanyahu appeared first on Naija News.
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of betrayal. A factional Caretaker Chairman of the party, Nname Ewor, speaking at a news conference on Thursday in Port Harcourt, stated that Fubara betrayed the PDP by leaving the party in the midst of its current political crisis. Ewor […] The post He Took Our Mandate To APC – Rivers PDP Accuses Fubara Of Betrayal appeared first on Naija News.
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has sparked fresh online conversation after photos of her hanging out with a mystery man during the New Year celebration surfaced online. Naija News reports that in the viral photos, Regina, currently in London, was captured with the man at a public outing. While the man’s identity was not disclosed, the pair […] The post ‘Expect Thunderous Press Release From Epa’ – Reactions As Regina Daniels Step Out With Mystery Man (Photos) appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has dispelled rumours that he is aligning with individuals working against the interest of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on Thursday at the New Year banquet organised by the Rivers State Government at Government House, Port Harcourt, Fubara announced that prominent former leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […] The post Fubara Denies Anti-Tinubu Plot, Reveals Rivers Heavyweights Supporting President appeared first on Naija News.
