President Bola Tinubu on Thursday at the presidential villa, presented the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag to the flagbearer of the party in Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Spokesman/Director of Media and Publicity, Kogi State APC Campaign Council, stated that the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, led the delegation of Campaign Council leaders and party stalwarts to the flag presentation event at the villa. The Director General of the...

…Asks IGP to investigate allegations Ahead of November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa State, a pro-democracy organisation, Bayelsa Progressives Forum, has expressed displeasure over reports of intimidation and harassment of citizens in Nembe communities by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force’s Special Operation Unit, codenamed SWAT. The group on Thursday in a press statement signed by its Coordinator, Comrade Abiye Akpodigha, said there has been an increasing number of cases of police abuse of the...

…Tells IGP to remove Rivers police commissioner over partisan action Comrade Timi Frank, former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to urgently sack the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for masterminding a plot to impeach the Governor of Rivers State, Siminilaye Fubara. Frank in a statement in Abuja, condemned the action of the police in tear-gassing and pouring water on Governor...

Opposition parties in Kogi State have been dealt another major blow in Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA) following the defection of a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Dr. Joseph Ameh Erico who formally dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hon Erico, alongside other defectors from the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Labour Party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), and other political parties, were received by the State Deputy...