Category: Politics

…. Gov. Diri: Let The People’s Will Prevail On November 11 The United States Consulate-General in Nigeria has said they were monitoring activities in Bayelsa State ahead of the November 11 governorship election and expect that it will be peaceful and credible. A statement on Monday, 25th September 2023 signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Bayelsa State Governor, […]

The Coalition of INEC-accredited observer organizations (foreign and domestic) who observed the Kano State Governorship and State Assembly Elections of March 18, 2023, has said that the people of Kano State voted overwhelmingly for the NNPP without fear or favour. Addressing the media on Monday, September 25, 2023, in Abuja, Dr. Nwambu Gabriel, Director General, Centre for Credible Leadership and […]

Prominent political leaders on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo North have endorsed the immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, as their choice aspirant that would be overwhelmingly supported to clinch the party’s ticket during the forthcoming governorship primary election. The endorsement was announced on Saturday at a […]

…… Urges aspirants who are equipped for leadership like Agba to join guber race A three-man panel of discussants on a television programme has charged political parties and the electorate in Edo State to jettison the notion of ceding the governorship in the 2024 election to any particular zone. The panel rather suggested that the contest for the state’s plum […]

…. Calls for an End to Attacks The Ondo Redemption Front (ORF), a coalition of concerned citizens dedicated to the preservation of democracy and the rule of law, has issued a strong caution to the Ondo State House of Assembly against the planned impeachment of Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. A press release jointly signed by Co-Chair, ORF Mogbojuri Kayode Esq […]

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged his appointees and members of the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) to stand firm in defence of democracy during the November 11 governorship election in the state. The Bayelsa governor also called on local and international lovers of democracy to show a keen interest in the forthcoming elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and […]

….No Truth In My Defection Story Special Adviser Special Duties to Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Olali Suwofien has debunked the publication that dump Diri for Sylva. In a press release personally signed by Hon. Olali Suwofien on Monday, 18th September 2023 read, “My attention has been drawn to numerous stories making the rounds, particularly in the social media space of […]

Professionals for Good Governance and Social Justice, PGGSJ, have joined voices to the growing condemnation of the recent Judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPT, on 26, September which affirmed President Bola Tinubu as duly elected despite alleged irregularities that attended the election. Speaking via a press release signed jointly by Dr Ben Chukwu, convener of the group and […]

Governor Douye Diri has responded to Chief Timipre Sylva’s claim that he was spying on him and plans to unleash violence on him. According to a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Bayelsa State Governor, Daniel Alabrah, Governor Douye Diri is a well-known pacifist and an advocate of politics without bitterness. He has said he won’t […]