Politics

SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) today announced the appointments of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Robert Zoellick to Twitter's Board of Directors (the "Board"wink as new independent directors, effective immediately. Marjorie Scardino will be stepping down from the Board for personal reasons at the end of the year. "Ngozi and Bob are distinguished leaders with unparalleled...

Am really loving the Unity amongst PDP presidential aspirants. Unity will not kee us in PDP lol! Happening Now: A high powered delegation led by the National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus comprising all Presidential Aspirants and NWC Members in Sokoto to commiserate with the Good people of Sokoto State over last two weeks attack in Tabbani Village, Rabah LGA

Born : Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi was born June 11, 1963 Nationality: British-Nigerian Occupation : feminist activist, writer and policy advocate and social entrepreneur. Project: Bisi co-founded the African Women’s Development Fund, (AWDF), the first pan-African grant-making organisation. She has many years of experience as a gender specialist, social entrepreneur, policy advocate, and social change philanthropy practitioner. She co-founded the African Women’s Development Fund, (AWDF) – the first Africa-wide...

Captivating pictures of the colourful inauguration of Ebonyi River Bridge, Ikem, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State and the Obollo Eke - Agala - Okpaligbo road in Udenu L.G.A by the People's Governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, in keeping with his administration's grassroots development initiatives aimed at opening up the rural areas for all round economic...

As the 2019 decision moves closer, Nigerian Catholic Priests have shown the kind of applicants they should vote in for a superior Nigeria. Nigerian Catholic priests have appealed to the electorates to study the antecedents of candidates in less known political parties and vote for them in the 2019 general election, according to Daily Post. The priests under the aegis of...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Monday constituted a legal committee to look into all the legal issues surrounding the conduct of the Ekiti governorship election. This is part of its preparation to challenge the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Abuja. In his words, “PDP as...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the denial of access to some members of the Southern and Middle Belt Forum, who were to fly into Benue for a restructuring summit. Dailypost reported that Some members of Southern and Middle Belt Forum, led by President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nwodo and Edwin Clark were on Monday...

Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, shares the stories of how ministers knelt and trembled before Gen Sani Abacha. Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has shared stories of power and trepidation during the dark days of the military era. General Sani Abacha was Nigeria’s military ruler from 1993 to 1998 and Duke was a member of...

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has told President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he will have the last laugh over the Ekiti State gubernatorial election which the People's Democratic Party (PDP) lost on Saturday, July 14, 2018. The APC candidate, Dr Kayode Fayemi, defeated the PDP candidate and Fayose's deputy, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, aka Eleka, with 197,459 votes to 178,121 votes,...

An undaunted Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti State, has said he will not abscond from Nigeria when his immunity from criminal prosecution elapses in October. “He is not afraid of anything. What are they going to do to him. Is EFCC the court of law?” Mr Fayose’s spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, spoke during interview. Mr Fayose, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...