by Akan Ido Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has described the governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha as a political failure. Obasanjo said this in Abeokuta yesterday at the grand finale of a civic reception organized in his honour by the South West Zone of the PDP. Governor Okorocha had earlier jokingly referred to the former... Read More

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January 11, 2013

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PDP power tussle: Governors defy Jonathan, insist Tukur must go [DETAILS]

Akan Ido There are indications that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors are calling for the removal of the party chairman, Bamanga Tukur against the wishes of the presidency. Sources say all efforts by president Goodluck Jonathan to dissuade them from insisting on his removal fell on deaf ears. The governors had yesterday met with... Read More

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November 4, 2012

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Pioneer: Valerie Ebe becomes Akwa Ibom’s first female deputy governor – in addition to female chief judge and female head of service

by Isi Esene Akwa Ibom state yesterday got its first female deputy governor as the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Idongesit Ntem-Isua, swore-in Valerie Ebe after getting nominated by the governor, Godswill Akpabio. Her choice became necessary after the deputy governor, Nsima Ekere, resigned from office on October 31. Ekere reportedly resigned from... Read More

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November 1, 2012

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#IbomPolitico: Real reasons why Akwa Ibom deputy governor resigned

by Isi Esene There are indications that the deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State, Nsima Ekere, who tendered his resignation yesterday may not have done so for personal reasons as he would want the public believe. Reports say Ekere who was in poll position to succeed Governor Godswill Akpabio as governor in 2015 ran into... Read More

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October 8, 2012

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Tolu Ogunlesi: Any hope for Nigeria? (YNaija Frontpage)

A ruling elite – largely a bunch of megalomaniacs – who exist in a world of their own, where they feed on the profuse offerings of sycophants, and in return dispense life-transforming favours. A citizenry who, now accustomed to the fact that there is no justice to be expected from the state, have perfected the... Read More

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September 11, 2012

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Moving towards true federalism: South-South governors want 50 per cent derivation money

by Stanley Azuakola Northern leaders and their Southern counterparts have totally divergent views on how the resources of the nation should be shared and managed. Whereas the Northern leaders, especially state governors have become more strident in their calls for the removal of the onshore/offshore dichotomy, their Southern counterparts are insisting that in fact what... Read More

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