APC, PDP leaders back Akpabio

Say he will be President in 2023   Eminent politicians in different political parties and with differing philosophies on Wednesday heaped praises on All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential hopeful. Senator Godswill Akpabio. ‘’The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has done well – more than any minister that has ever emerged in the… Continue reading APC, PDP leaders back Akpabio

South-South women drum support for Akpabio

  South-South women on Friday described the threat to issue a warrant of arrest against Senator Godswill Akpabio as a ploy to coerce the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs to toe an odd line and the Federal Government into accepting to pay for inflated, bogus and fictitious projects in the past. ‘’This is a threatening measure designed… Continue reading South-South women drum support for Akpabio

SERAP sues Buhari over ‘failure to probe alleged misuse of security votes by governors’

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over the failure to promptly and thoroughly probe allegations of systemic mismanagement of security votes by state governors since 1999, and to ensure the prosecution of those suspected to be responsible.”   The suit followed Buhari’s 2022 New Year Message… Continue reading SERAP sues Buhari over ‘failure to probe alleged misuse of security votes by governors’

Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan marries Natasha Akpoti

Royalty, business tycoons and politicians from around the world will meet in Okene, Kogi State on Saturday, March 5, 2022. They are expected to attend the high society marriage of the Alema of Warri Kingdom, High Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan to Kogi State politician and lawyer, Chief Natasha Hadiza Akpoti. The traditional marriage ceremony is… Continue reading Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan marries Natasha Akpoti

Don’t remove NDDC from Niger Delta Ministry, South-South leaders tell Buhari

Warn critics Offer rare praise of Akpabio during Benin meeting Notable leaders in the South-South geo-political zone on Sunday gave credit to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio for the development of the region. They also scolded Akpabio’s critics for confusing the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board with the region’s development.… Continue reading Don’t remove NDDC from Niger Delta Ministry, South-South leaders tell Buhari

SANWO-OLU, AMBASSADOR INAUGURATE SWEDISH HONORARY CONSULATE IN LAGOS

NIN-SIM linkage: SERAP writes Buhari over ‘unlawful access to subscribers’ details’   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “good offices and leadership position to urgently review and rescind your reported approval for security agencies to access people’s personal details via NIN-SIM linkage without due process of law.”… Continue reading SANWO-OLU, AMBASSADOR INAUGURATE SWEDISH HONORARY CONSULATE IN LAGOS

Niger Delta youths praise Akpabio, Ogiame Atuwatse III, others

Hit out at Idjerhe monarch, dissident groups Niger Delta youths on Sunday lauded the leadership qualities of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, describing him as “a man of high integrity and principles” The stance of the youths was articulated by the President, Coalition of Progressive Niger Delta Youths (CPNDY), Mr Chukwuma Nwabueze. The youths who… Continue reading Niger Delta youths praise Akpabio, Ogiame Atuwatse III, others