Author: Ibe uwaleke

Julius Maada Bio: takes the oath of office as Sierra Leone’s new president     Sierra Leone’s newly elected leader, Maada Bio was sworn in as  president late on Wednesday, just hours after the elections commission announced his victory in a tight run-off poll. Maada Bio, the opposition candidate  and former military junta leader, succeeded Ernest Bai Koroma who had been in office since September 2007. According to the 1991 constitution of the country, immediately after the National Electoral…

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Umahi, Ebonyi’s gov, Nigeria Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi has said that despite the resignation of the former Secretary to the State Government,(SSG), Prof. Bernard Odoh, he would not be distracted with his administration moving ahead and providing more democracy dividends to the people of the state, particularly those from Ezza Clan. Umahi who stated this at the Government House, Abakaliki during a solidarity rally by the people of Ezza Ezekuna Clan comprising Ezza North and Ezza South local…

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Fayemi, Minister of Steel and Solid Minerals Former Governor of Ekiti State and Minister of Steel and Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi (PhD) has issued the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government in the state ‘quit notice,’ as he issued red card to it at the weekend. Fayemi who announced his intention to contest for the July 14 governorship poll in the state added that the pangs of poverty, frustrations and misery of Ekiti people “brought upon them by the…

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Mr. Femi Kusa By Femi John Kusa THE political behaviour which may govern next year’s General Elections is taking better shape. The PDP has apologised for gross misdeeds of 16 years in power which have left Nigeria this prostate. At the same time, President Mohammadu Buhari admitted Nigeria has been turbulent under his leadership in the past three years. By its apology, which is rare in Nigeria, the PDP is seeking forgiveness for those misdeeds and another chance to…

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Nigerian youths have formed a political party, Modern Democratic Party (MDP), to enable them play active role in the upcoming elections in 2019 and beyond. The formation of the party came at a time that when ‘Not Too Young To Run’ Bill is still pending for the assent of President Muhammadu Buhari. The registration of the political party is a strategy to enable the youths in Nigeria to position themselves for political leadership. The new party, led by 27-year…

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