ARMED policemen Friday sealed off the Obio-Akpor Council of Rivers State thus complicating the already tangled politics in the state. Rivers State House of Assembly had last week suspended the chairman of Obio/Akpor, Mr. Timothy Paul Nsirim, his vice and 17 councilors following allegation of financial impropriety levelled against them by some persons who petitioned Continue Reading...
Amaechi vs Jonathan: Govs, PDP leaders set to intervene
In far away Toronto, Canada, some governors of Peoples Democratic Party, eminent party leaders including members of the National Working Committee and top officials of the Rivers State government are holed up in a major trouble shooting meeting. They are meeting on how to salvage the strained relationship between the Rivers State governor, Mr. Rotimi Continue Reading...
Nigeria: Between President Jonathan and Governor Amaechi
First, it was a fight -to- finish between him and then Governor Silvia Timipre for the soul of Bayelsa State. A re-invented President Jonathan – not the one with the public persona of the guy-next-door but his resolute double – reportedly ignored all pleas for Governor Timipre’s ‘sins’ to be forgiven from eminent Nigerians until Continue Reading...