Bayelsa Guber: Appeal Court restores Timipre Sylva as APC candidate
Mr Sylva’s appeals were against the Oct. 9 judgement delivered by Justice Donatus Okorowo of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, which disqualified him as a candidate in the Nov. 11 election.
A’Ibom governor sacks Chief of Staff, gives reason
The former commissioner for works in the state, who hails from the same local government area like the governor, was fired over competency, the letter said.
Fubara swears in newly-screened Rivers commissioners
He regretted that some commissioners who recently resigned from his administration ignored the culture of proper documentations.
Gunmen kill two police officers in Akwa Ibom
While on their way to the location where the economic sabotage was taking place, armed gunmen overtook the white Hilux vehicle the officers were in and immediately opened fire on them.
South-South stakeholders demand 50% oil derivation
Present at the event are state governors, local government chairmen, civil society groups among other stakeholders from the six states that make up the oil-rich region.
6 killed in Akwa Ibom as community, Hausa residents clash
The state government had on January banned scrap scavengers from roaming around streets across the state, prompting residents who have business to transact to approach them at their various site.
Stop parading yourselves as Rivers lawmakers, Court orders Wike’s loyalists
The court also barred the governor, the attorney-general and state's chief judge listed as 26th to 28th defendants, from interacting with the affected lawmakers.
Edo Guber: Shaibu declared winner of PDP parallel primary
Trouble began after a group of protesters who claimed to be delegates were denied entry into the stadium.
Rivers Crisis: Wike speaks on demanding N20bn monthly from Fubara
The dramatic events factionalised the lawmakers and Mr Ehie was elected Speaker by lawmakers loyal to the governor.