Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dissolved the State Executive Council. The dissolution takes effect from today, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. According to a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Senior Special Assistants have also been relieved of their offices. The Governor commended the members of Rivers State Executive Council for “their service and contribution to the development of the State” and “wished them the best in all their future endeavours.” He also directed the former cabinet members to hand over to the most senior officers in their respective offices.
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Senator Ayo Pius Akinyelure, representing Ondo Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has claimed that a conspiracy led to his defeat in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senatorial primary. SEARCH Daily Post Nigeria POLITICS Ondo PDP Primaries: Mimiko behind my defeat, I was paid with evil – Sen. Akinyelure Published on May 24, 2022 By Abdul Babajide Senator Ayo Pius Akinyelure, representing Ondo Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has claimed that a conspiracy led to his defeat in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senatorial primary. According to Akinyelure, a former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko,…
Ekiti State University in Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has announced that academic activities would resume on Tuesday, May 24. SEARCH Daily Post Nigeria EDUCATION ASUU strike: EKSU resumes academic activities Published on May 24, 2022 By Wale Odunsi Ekiti State University in Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has announced that academic activities would resume on Tuesday, May 24. Bode Olofinmuagun, Director of Information and Corporate Affairs issued a statement to that effect on Monday. The decision to resume was taken at a meeting on Monday Olofinmuagun disclosed that it discussed the impact of the ongoing strike by all the four staff unions. The Academic Staff…
As political parties and Nigerians prepare towards 2023 general elections, some group of youths under the umbrella body of CONCERNED CITIZENS FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT has organized a Voter’s Education tagged PVCHANGOUT, which is aimed at educating young Nigerians and adults to come out en-mass to register for Permanent Voter’s Card and ensure the collection to be able to vote in the next coming election. The hang out was held on the 19th, of May 2022 at Citadel hall in Ondo city the Capital of Ondo West, Ondo State. It was a moment with dignitaries and relevant stakeholders at the event.…
On Monday, Nigerian singer turned politician Bankole Wellington, popularly called Banky W, won the PDP primaries ticket to represent the party as the House of Representatives candidate in the upcoming 2023 elections. Banky W is contesting for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat and had earlier said he would patiently wait for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election. The music star won twenty-eight votes while his closest opponent scored three votes. A total of 140 aspirants contest PDP tickets for the 40 seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly, while 85 candidates are vying for the state’s 24 House of Representatives…
The House of Representatives says the resumption of plenary has been postponed to June 7, due to the ongoing party primaries across the country. The announcement is contained in a statement issued by the Clerk of the House, Yahaya Danzaria, on Monday in Abuja. “I am directed to inform all Honourable Members, staff, media and the general public that due to the ongoing party primaries, the House will now resume plenary on Tuesday, June 7, at 11:00 a.m,” he said. The House had adjourned sitting to May 23 to enable members to participate in primaries after an emergency sitting on…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed May 24, 2022 for the screening of its presidential aspirants for the 2023 general election. This was announced on Monday by the National Organising Secretary of the party, Suleiman Argungu. Argungu said the party would be screening its 28 presidential aspirants who obtained forms on Tuesday, May 24th, and Wednesday, May 25th at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The party had said “The Screening Exercise for Presidential Aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) earlier scheduled to be held on Monday, May 23rd, 2022 is hereby postponed. A new date for the exercise…
The Federal Government has shortlisted about 8,800 applicants from among 26,000 that applied for its overseas scholarship programme. The Manager, Overseas Scholarship Scheme at Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Bello Mustapha, stated this on Monday during the commencement of the interviews for the applicant at the Abuja centre. The annual PTDF scholarship has been ongoing since 2000 with sponsorships in masters and Ph.Ds. He said, “Specifically, we have shortlisted about 8,800 for everything from 26,000 people; we’re using here and we are using the other centres.” Mustapha said while the interview in Abuja will last for three weeks, Bauchi will…
The year 2023 is drawing near and with it comes the realization that the future of our senatorial district is precarious. It is true that people will decide who wins the presidency, but the party delegates will have already decided long before that who will win the presidency. As the APC prepares for its senatorial primary elections on 27th of May, 2022, this letter serves as a request to all of the party’s delegates. I salute your selfless dedication and commitment to the progress of our dear party. No doubt, you have earned the right to become a delegate of…