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Hon. Rotimi Amechi “Government must not be for one section of the Society.It must be for the rich and the poor,emphasizing the upliftment of the poor...”
It was reported that just two days to the inauguration of President Goodluck Obele Jonathan as the President of Nigeria on May 29th 2011, the Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria (WITZAN) claimed to have mobilised 500 witches to Abuja and other parts of Nigeria to prevent any tragic occurrence and ensure peaceful inauguration of [...]
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Otelemaba Amachree has urged the Ministry of Health to forward to the House relevant bill that would give separate autonomy to the School of Nursing and School of Health Technology. Hon. Amachree gave the indication, Thursday, in his office when the Commissioner for Health [...]
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River, Mr Mike Igini wants residents of the state to come to the polling stations with their video cameras to record the governorship election. Igini said in Calabar that “You are free to come to the polling units with your video cameras to record proceedings at every polling [...]
Peoples Partnership Power (PPP) a grassroots network that campaigned for Hon. Henry Sariake Dickson, has urged the new Governor of Bayelsa State to appoint technocrats as commissioners and other officers In an interview with The Tide, National Co-ordinator of the body, Prince Crispus Amarabhi, urged the Governor to introduce what they described as “Peace Education” [...]
The people of Etung Local Government Area have urged the PDP governorship candidate in Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke to develop the Agbokim waterfalls into a tourism site. Addressing the PDP campaign team during an interactive session with opinion leaders in the area, the community spokesman, Mr. Chris Iyambu Ogar, said their request was [...]
Legislative workers in Nigeria under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Assocation of Nigeria (PASAN), have been warned against geeting involved in partisan politics in the discharge of their duties. The National President of PASAN, Mr. Fatai Jimoh handed down the warning while inaugurating the newly elected members of the Rivers State House of Assembly chapter [...]
Tumultuous crowd turned up at Yala and Ogoja Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State, to receive Senator Liyel Imoke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the February 25th governorship election in the State last Monday. The crowd which came from villages and hamlets in the two local government areas assembled in [...]
The Rivers State Deputy Governor, Engr. Tele Ikuru has advised members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members seeking for the positions in the forthcoming congress in the State not to see the contest as do-or-die affairs. Engr. Ikuru gave the advice recently at a Stakeholders meeting of the party held in Port Harcourt. He [...]
The Monarch of Ekpeye Kingdom, Eze Robinson O. Robinson, says the lifting of the suspension order on the Ahoada East Local Government Council Chairman, Hon Cassidy Ikegbidi, has strengthened the political unity of the Ekpeye people. Eze Ekpeye Logbo stated this recently when he paid a solidarity visit in the company of the Ekpeye Council [...]
Political activities in the 11 local government areas, of Rivers State, whose chairmen were suspended from office by the State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, had within the past few weeks been riddled with intrigues, suspense and a climax that had further heated the polity. The affected LGAs, are still wearing an ominous political cloud. [...]
