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Thorny road to NGF chair election

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) chairmanship election is expected to hold this month. A major contender is the incumbent chairman, Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, who is having a running battle with the Presidency, Nigerian Civil Aviation...

Can National Assembly uphold public opinion?

The House of Representatives has collated the views of Nigerians on the proposed constitution review across the 360 constituencies. But can the amendment reflect public opinion? ask Victor Oluwasegun and Dele Anofi.   On November 10, last...

‘We did not receive bribe to impeach Agbaso’

Imo State House of Assembly Speaker Benjamin Uwajumogu spoke with OKODILI NDIDI on the controversy generated by the impeachment of the former deputy governor, Mr. Jude Agbaso.     Was there a plan by the House of Assembly to impeach the...

‘ACN ‘ll rule Anambra’

Anambra State Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) governorship aspirant Mr. Godwin Ezeemo spoke with EMMANUEL OLADESU on the party’s preparation for the next election.     Why do you want to be the governor of Anambra State? I am coming...

Presidency’s attack sparks $1b rice mills fraud claim

Latest Nigeria News Trend as of April 22nd 2013…..  The Presidency yesterday lashed out at some opposition leaders for their criticism of the government. But, its attack sparked a furious reaction, with the Action Congress of Nigeria...

‘Katsina has not borrowed to execute projects’

In this interview, Mustapha Kankia, Commissioner for both Works and Transport ministries in Katsina State, explains to Adetutu Audu how the state government is executing many ongoing projects, among other issues. Ministry of works appears to...

Adamawa PDP crisis takes new turn

The initial optimism that the solution to the crisis bedeviling the Adamawa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was at sight may be a forlorn hope if the hard-line posture of a faction loyal to the National Chairman of the party,...
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‘We should emulate Southwest’s religious tolerance’

Bauchi State Governor Isa Yuguda spoke with reporters in Lagos on the activities of his administration, his purported ice presidential ambition and national security. EMMANUEL OLADESU was there. What is your reaction to the rejection of amnesty...
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Okwu’s activities are illegal, says Umeh

How would you react to Maxi Okwu’s speech that APGA will not embraceOjukwu’s extremist approach? For Maxi to come out and describe our great and respected leader as an extremist, it shows the level of destruction that he is planning for...
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Okwu: I ‘m APGA’s authentic chairman

The newly elected national chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Maxi Okwu, has declared that he is the authentic chairman of the party. He dismissed the re-instatement of Chief Victor Umeh as the national chairman by...