Tag: Rotimi Amaechi
Confusion reigns as Gov. Jang holds inaugural meeting as NGF Chairman
The Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, who claimed he was the duly elected Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), ...
NGF election series: Amaechi’s camp claim to have video showing a free and fair election
Governors backing the newly reelected chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Amaechi, had premonition that the keenly contested election ...
Salihu Tanko Yakasai: Amaechi’s victory and its effect on Jonathan’s 2015 ambition (Y! Politico)
by Salihu Tanko Yakasai Though Governor Amaechi isn’t a saint, it became a case of ‘lesser of two evils’. His ...
It wasn’t me: Jonathan denies involvement in NGF elections saga
by Isi Esene With speculations rife about the involvement of the Presidency in the high-powered politicking and horse-trading that characterised ...
SNAPSHOT: Governor Amaechi can’t stop smiling, after his win
by Hauwa Gambo There is also something self-satisfied, smug about the two-time governor of Rivers and now two-time chairman of ...
How Amaechi beat Jang to retain NGF seat; Akpabio, Mimiko, others cry foul
by Isi Esene The election of Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi as the chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum has attracted ...
Waziri Adio: There are holes in the House Report on Amaechi
by Waziri Adio The failure to qualify and even disguise words such “abuse of powers by the Executive,” “use of ...
NGF election: “Today our democracy was tested and proven” – Amaechi gives acceptance speech; Akpabio rejects outcome
by Isi Esene In a curious twist to the conclusion of the Nigerian Governor’s Forum election of which the governor ...
Opinion: The Uniport 4 (Jonathan, Amaechi, Wike & Princewill) and way out of the Rivers macabre dance
by Eze Chukwuemeka Eze I plead with Mr President as the elder to Amaechi and leader of PDP not only to ...
BREAKING: House of Reps orders for data on ALL private jets over Amaechi controversy
by Hauwa Gambo Now, see what Rotimi Amaechi has caused. [READ: “I am now determined to open up” – Amaechi ...
No going back: I’ll seek re-election for NGF seat – Amaechi dares opponents
by Isi Esene The embattled governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has vowed to recontest the chairmanship of the Nigerian ...
Debo Adejugbe: Nigeria’s politics of revenue sharing (Y! Politico)
by Debo Adejugbe How is the present revenue accrued to the various federating units deployed? Has it, in all honesty, ...
Opinion: Of jets, egos and all things tasteless
by Denrele Animashaun “When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty.” ...
Opinion: Gov. Shettima is right on the revolution we need
by Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi The fuel subsidy crisis showed how our politics canonizes falsity, impoverishes the masses and debases our ...
Aha: “You cannot eat alone… The day you speak, I will speak too” – Nyesom Wike replies Amaechi
by Rachel Ogbu As the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, said threatens to expose some Abuja-based politicians from the state ...
Opinion: Playing out the trials of Brother Amaechi
by Igwe Douglas Amaechi need not be told to gird up his loins for what is being witnessed in Rivers ...
“I am now determined to open up”- Amaechi threatens to expose and disgrace
by Rachel Ogbu It seems Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has reached breaking point from all the political crisis in ...
Elnathan John: 2 reasons I am sad that Goodluck Jonathan posters are out
by Elnathan John I don’t think it is politics at all. They simply asked Amaechi to declare the flight manifest. ...
Thus saith the Governor: I can’t be impeached – Amaechi
by Hauwa Gambo The embattled governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi yesterday, stepped ahead of the political crisis in his state ...
Cheta Nwanze: Why we need the Nigeria Governor’s Forum (Y! FrontPage)
The problem with the NGF, however, is the manner in which they go about their business. While on the one ...
“There will be no peace everywhere if Jonathan is not the president by 2015” – Dokubo-Asari makes the vision plain
by Ogunyemi Bukola Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Mujaheed Dokubo-Asari, has declared that the Niger Delta is ...
Low blow: “Does Lai Mohammed know the meaning of the word ‘despotism’?” – Presidency fires back
by Isi Esene The presidency has come out all guns blazing against allegations of high-handedness leveled against President Goodluck Jonathan ...
Call it a tsunami: Amaechi, Aliyu, Lamido, and 7 other PDP governors are “on their way to APC”
by Ogunyemi Bukola If reports available to us are anything to go by, no fewer than 10 serving governors on ...
Tell EFCC not to worry: Amaechi says private jet costs N7 billion, not N9 billion
by Ogunyemi Bukola Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday said the private jet recently purchased by the state ...
Bisi Lawrence: The presidency and its chase after Amaechi
by Bisi Lawrence And then for the executives of a political party to publicly meddle into affairs that do not ...
Dele Momodu: Governor Amaechi & the devil on the cross
by Dele Momodu What makes this saga very notorious, but divine, is the fact that the Constitution of the Federal ...
One day, one trouble: EFCC may probe Amaechi over missing $10m private jet money
by Ogunyemi Bukola There seems to be no respite in sight for embattled Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, as ...
Opinion: When governors sneeze…
by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed “It is certainly more agreeable to have power to give than to receive.” – Winston Churchill An amusing ...
Japheth Omojuwa: Governance in Nigeria and its many distractions (Y! FrontPage)
More than any nation in the world, we should know that our government only knows how to fail at doing ...
N4.5 billion just sailed away from Lagos – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze “Poor man wey tiff maggi omo dem go show im face for crime fighter. Rich man wey ...
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