Court refuses to stop deputy governor's impeachment move in popular south south state
- Edo state deputy governor Phillip Shaibu has been ordered to paste court papers on Gov Godwin Obaseki and the state House of Assembly gates
- Justice James Omotosho gave the directive while declining Shaibu’s request to stop the impeachment move against him
- The judge said Shaibu did not serve the principal actors in the impeachment bid the originating summons of the suit as required by law
List of Former Governors EFCC Successfully Prosecuted and Jailed by Court
Since its establishment in December 2002, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), only three governors have been jailed, a success many Nigerians long to see the anti-graft agency achieve again. Ola Olukoyode, the new chairman of the EFCC, appeared to be a game changer in the country’s war against corruption. He has been vocal … Continue reading here ▶
Breaking: 36 States Assembly Speakers Endorse State Police, Gives Reason
TheTalk.NG journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements. On Thursday, May 16, the speakers of Nigeria’s 36 state houses of assembly supported the national assembly’s ongoing process of creating state police. As reported by The Punch, the speakers made their resolution known in a communique issued at the … Continue reading here ▶
Just In: Heavy Blow for Adeleke As Ex-PDP Deputy National Chair Defects to APC
TheTalk.NG journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements. A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Shuaib Oyedokun, has resigned his membership of the party and announced defection to the All Progressives Congress. Oyedokun, a notable personality within the political circle in Osun State and … Continue reading here ▶
“Both Sides Belong to Me”: Fubara Makes Another Claim, Gives Ultimatum to Council Chairmen
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state has said the opposition camp also belonged to him, and he had sworn to protect everyone Fubara said this while warning the local government chairmen in the state to tow the path of peace and leave at the end of their tenure The governor’s comment followed a threat by … Continue reading here ▶
Wike vs Fubara: Rivers Governor Brags of Major Victory
Rivers state governor Siminalayi Fubara has told the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) that he had defeated the enemies of the state The governor said those who plotted against him were reaping the reward of their ploys and could not sleep with their eyes open The governor’s comment came amid the growing political tension between him … Continue reading here ▶
