Dapo Akinrefon

1 week ago | nigeriaworld.com | Dapo Akinrefon |Omeiza Ajayi

• We’ll ride any vehicle that guarantees good governance—Ex-VP ABUJA—THE decision of the governors, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, not to be part of the planned coalition did not go down well with the organisers as the anti-Tinubu coalition, led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, accused the PDP governors of playing the spoiler for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.

1 week ago | nigeriaworld.com | Dapo Akinrefon

• .Warns Against Flouting Court Order Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has cautioned the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), over recent appointments and reconstitution of boards in the state, describing them as illegal and potentially regrettable. George issued the warning on Friday in a strongly worded statement, urging Ibas to respect the Constitution and the rule of law.

2 weeks ago | nigeriaworld.com | Dapo Akinrefon |Anayo Okoli |Johnbosco Agbakwuru |Peter Duru

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF; the Middle Belt Forum, MBF; Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and the convener of the Niger Delta Self-Determination Movement, NDSM, Ann Kio Briggs, have reacted to Vice President Kashim Shettima’s comments on corruption and federalism. The Vice President, yesterday, insisted that corruption, and not true federalism, was Nigeria’s major problem.

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Dapo Akinrefon |Daniel Abia |Davies Iheamnachor

By Dapo Akinrefon, Daniel Abia & Davies IheamnachorPORTHAR COURT—FOLLOWING the remarks by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike that if Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State is impeached, heaven would not fall, the leadership of Supreme Egbesu Assembly, SEA, an ancestral traditional institution of the Ijaw people, yesterday, threatened to “shock” President Bola Tinubu at the appropriate time, if the governor is removed.

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Dapo Akinrefon |Johnbosco Agbakwuru

•He’s been directed to withdraw case from case —Source•Speaker warned against future complaintsBy Dapo Akinrefon & Johnbosco AgbakwuruABUJA — FOLLOWING the crisis that rocked the Lagos State House of Assembly, President Bola Tinubu met with the Speaker of the Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa and other aggrieved lawmakers behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday. At the end of the meeting.