Tag: Rotimi Amaechi

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April 29, 2013

Opinion: Amaechi in the eye of the storm- A villain or hero?…The verdict

by Eze Chukwuemeka Eze Sadly enough, those who want Amaechi to be pushed out of office describe him as being arrogant, ...

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April 28, 2013

It gets worse: FG bans Amaechi’s aircraft from flying in Nigeria

by Isi Esene The Federal Government is certainly not taking the airplane grounding saga lightly as reports indicate that the ...

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April 27, 2013

Amaechi, NAMA bicker over aircraft grounding

by Isi Esene There are conflicting reports regarding the grounding of Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s Bombardier aircraft at the Akure Airport ...

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April 27, 2013

On lockdown: Governor Amaechi stranded at Akure airport

by Isi Esene Governor Rotimi Amaechi was on Friday stranded at the Akure Airport after attending the burial of the ...

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April 26, 2013

We believe you: I have no quarrel with Jonathan – Amaechi blames the media for ‘creativity’

by Isi Esene Governor Rotimi Amaechi, the governor of Rivers State has dismissed the rumoured fight between him and President ...

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April 25, 2013

Akintunde Oyebode: A weekend at Ikogosi (Y! FrontPage)

As Maya Angelou said, “a bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” ...

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April 20, 2013

Dele Momodu: My candid take on 2015

by Dele Momodu How many politicians born of women can resist the lure of money in a country where money ...

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April 18, 2013

Opinion: Rotimi Amaechi’s timidity theory

by Uche Igwe Truth be told, watching Amaechi’s style, one will say that far from a derogatory intention, his true ...

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April 14, 2013

Opinion: Tambuwal 2015: What’s IBB cooking?

by Femi Adesina     I was at the investiture ceremony of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State as Vanguard ...

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April 14, 2013

Jonathan, Amaechi clash again

by Akan Ido The rift between the Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and President Goodluck Jonathan seems to be getting ...

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April 12, 2013

Abubakar Usman: Governor Amaechi and his false impression of a revolution

by Abubakar Usman If we are pushed to the wall, we shall revolt and that revolution shall consume them all. ...

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April 12, 2013

I am not dumping the PDP – Gov Amaechi

Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday denied reports that he had threatened to dump the Peoples Democratic Party ahead ...

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April 10, 2013

Rotimi Amaechi, pay what you owe – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Following his outburst about Nigerians being too timid, Rotimi Amaechi is doing his bit to prove it. ...

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April 9, 2013

SEE Kate Henshaw, Rotimi Amaechi, Segun Arinze, AY, more at Julius Agwu’s 40th birthday event (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene Comedian, Julius Agwu celebrated his 40th birthday on Sunday at the Harbour Point in Victoria Island, Lagos. ...

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April 8, 2013

Cheta Nwanze: Are we ready for change? (Y! FrontPage)

The central point of Rotimi Amaechi’s treatise is this: Nigerians as a body are not ready to change things. Change ...

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April 8, 2013

Photo of the Day: Are all Nigerian businessmen corrupt? Govs. Amaechi and Fayemi answer Tonye Cole

by Isi Esene No, the question wasn’t, “Who wants Ice-cream.” This photo shows what happened at The Future Awards Symposium ...

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April 8, 2013

You are all cowards, me too – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Rewriting the history books is what #DSPAlams is doing now, and getting people to believe his side ...

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April 8, 2013

Forget it! “Nigerians are not ready for a revolution” – Rotimi Amaechi

by Isi Esene The Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has expressed his doubts that a bloody revolution can happen in ...

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March 24, 2013

Power play: Amaechi, 7 other PDP governors move to defect

As political calculations towards the 2015 elections heighten, it has emerged that at least eight Peoples Democratic Party governors are ...

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March 13, 2013

I was in London on official assignment: Amaechi explains his absence from PDP Governors’ Forum meeting

by Rachel Ogbu He was suspiciously missing from the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum that took place in Abuja on ...

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March 11, 2013

Nigeria Governors’ Forum election: PDP works to drop Amaechi and select new candidate

by Rachel Ogbu After two failed attempts to remove the Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ ...

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March 9, 2013

Crack in the PDP: Rotimi Amaechi leads peace moves to President Goodluck Jonathan (DETAILS)

by Rachel Ogbu There are indications that the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Amaechi, and some governors in the ...

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March 9, 2013

Nasir El-Rufai: 2015: The Naked dancers and the two year marathon

by Nasir El-Rufai   As all parties gear up towards 2015, we need to ask: Is President Jonathan capable of ...

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March 2, 2013

One reason why Gov. Fayemi wants you in Ekiti for The Future Awards Symposium

by Stanley Azuakola The first edition was thrilling, with lots of teachable moments and high points. In case you haven’t ...

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March 2, 2013

Dele Momodu: Now that our President can sleep well

by Dele Momodu An insomniac President would always make costly mistakes. In this case, this is not even a regular ...

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January 30, 2013

Opinion: President Jonathan’s ‘yes men’ are destroying the country and need to be stopped

by Uche Igwe Many of the so-called Jonathan’s men often forget that he is the President of Nigeria; not that ...

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January 29, 2013

Fighting for God, and more in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Maybe it is the weakness that we inadvertently ascribe to God that explains why our country remains ...

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January 29, 2013

Analysis: The monetisation of Nigerian sports and its effect on development

by Awenlimobor Sylvester But how long can we sustain this attitude of doling out monies to players at tournaments? By ...

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January 25, 2013

Nike Ogunlesi, Adebola Williams, Oby Ezekwesili and others for the Open City Conference in PH

by Akan Ido The OpenCityAfrica was birthed as a platform to facilitate cross-fertilization of ideas, an opportunity for the transfer ...

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January 23, 2013

Opinion: Port-Harcourt – A returnee’s diary

by Ihunda Amadi  Can the standards so eminently set up by the Amaechi administration be sustained, after the life of ...

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