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Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has told a large crowd of supporters and aides that he is now ready to give attention to his second term politicking. The governor declared that he is done with actual governance in the state and will resume active politicking towards his re-election in 2027. He spoke when
The Apex Igbo Socio-cultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to demonstrate exemplary leadership by addressing the pervasive hunger and ineffective economic policies that have proven fruitless over the past two years. The Pan-lgbo group, also advised Tinubu to summon his righteous resolve to put an end to the “Yorubanization” agenda which
Governor Bassey Otu’s aides have given reasons why their principal is not interested in embarking on grandiose projects compared with his immediate past predecessor. Andrea Ekeng Inyang, Chairman, Forum of Special Assistants, in a statement said this as the governor went round to commission some of the abandoned or uncompleted projects he inherited from his
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has completed the refurbishment of the state governor’s office in Calabar. The office was built in 1968 by former military governor, Brigadier General Udoakaha Jacob Esuene. Donald Duke however gave it a facelift during his first term as governor in early 2000. The structure afterwards witnessed rapid deterioration
The Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has asked President Bola Tinubu to stop mortgaging the future of Nigeria. The National Chairman of the party, Falalu Bello, made the call in a statement on Thursday in response to the President’s request for approval to take a fresh $24 billion loan. Bello condemned the incessant borrowing without accountability
The founding National Secretary of the Alliance for Democracy, AD, Udenta Udenta, has criticised the wave of endorsements for President Bola Tinubu. Udenta said it is an indication that the Federal Government is in panic mode ahead of the 2027 election. He stated this on Thursday’s edition of Channels Television’s The Morning Brief. DAILY POST
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that he is building a strong and united opposition coalition. Atiku said the coalition will challenge the excesses of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Posting on his Facebook page, Atiku assured that the opposition coalition will rescue Nigeria. According to the former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, the
Suspended Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has admonished his supporters, the people of Rivers State, and Nigerians to thank President Bola Tinubu for his swift intervention in salvaging the state from looming anarchy arising from the festering political crisis. Fubara, in a statement on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, also revealed that
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has pledged stronger support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election, assuring that the president would secure even more votes in the state than he did in 2023. The governor made the declaration on Thursday during an event marking the second anniversary of his administration
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has overturned the ruling of the Federal High Court in Kano regarding the local government elections conducted in October, 2024. DAILY POST recalls that the APC had filed a suit with the Federal High Court, seeking to stop the elections based on allegations that the Chairman of the