The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Gogo Tamuno has been declared winner of the Okrika Ogu/Bolo federal constituency at the ongoing Rivers legislative rerun. The announcement was made by the returning officer Okwulehie Ikechukwu at council hall, Port Harcourt, the collation center for Rivers East senatorial district due to violence at the constituency.... Read More

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August 19, 2014

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Please vote for me! Politician goes on his knees during campaign [LOOK, READ]

by Kolapo Olapoju These are really desperate times indeed! A photograph of a House of Reps member, Samson Osagie, has gone viral. In the picture, the politician is kneeling down to beg his constituents for support during his campaign for a return to the House of Reps in 2015. Osagie is a two term member... Read More

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May 24, 2013

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Opinion: How did CPC’s Hon. Mailantarki go from hero to most hated?

by Muhammad Ibrahim It is quite sad to see a man who was once described as ‘the choice of the people’ being vilified by the very same people who once sang his praises. Since his inauguration as a member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki has gradually become the most maligned... Read More

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