2019: We’ll resist imposition of candidates – Rivers APC
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, members of the All Progressives Congress in Etche Local Government Area have warned that they will resist any form of imposition of candidates on members of the party. Speaking during an event, Mr. Nweke Okechukwu, who is the assistant youth leader of Ulakwo ward 13 (PA-4-Abe) a pro-APC group, […]
APC distances itself from Rivers Local Government Elections.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has stated that it will not participate in the Local Government Councils Elections scheduled to hold on June 16, 2018 over alleged illegality of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission’s (RSIEC). The Chairman of APC in Rivers, Chief Davies Ikanya, made the assertion at a news conference […]
Neighborhood watch bill: APC should go to court – Wike
Owing to growing criticism from the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC) against the proposed Neighborhood Safety Watch Bill which was passed by the State House of Assembly, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that only the court can stop the bill from being passed into law. The Governor said that there are plots […]
Save us from danger, Rivers APC begs FG.
Gladys Nweke Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asserted that the Neighbourhood Safety Corps Bill as passed by the Rivers State House of Assembly on 15th of February, 2018, and awaiting the assent of the Governor of Rivers State, portends great danger in the area of security. The APC maintained that […]
774 million daily subsidy: All Progressives Congress (APC)-controlled Federal Government is covering huge fraud in Nigeria – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the statement by the Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Mainkanti Bello, that the NNPC spends 774 million daily on fuel subsidy as a work of fiction. PDP described the figures and called the purported proliferation of fuel stations used as an alibi for the […]
DAKUKU’S COMEDY AND THE LACK OF CONSCIENCE
The defeated 2015 Rivers State APC Governorship Candidate, Mr Dakuku Peterside is a political comedian, who is skilled in the art of political hide and seek. This is a politician who had the privilege of being the Commissioner of Works during the glorious era of excellent excess crude, but achieved nothing with his political godfather, […]
APC-led federal government has no tangible project in Rivers State – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike has lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government for what he has described as ‘neglect” of the state for three years since assuming office. Wike also berated the state chapter of the APC for failing to attract any developmental projects to the state. “The Federal Government has no tangible project in […]
The APC and the frequency of bad stories.
The best word to describe Nigeria at this moment in time is chaos. Troubled by the surprise turn of events, the ongoing reconciliation efforts by the ruling All Progressive Congress is threatening to overwhelm the party and President Mohammadu Buhari’s presidency, and there’s every reason to believe things will get worse, not better, in the […]
Eleme defection: No cause for alarm – Chris Finebone
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress has said that the defection of some members of the party to the Peoples Democratic party in Eleme Local Government Area is ridiculous and inconsequential. The party, reacting through its Publicity Secretary, Mr. Chris Finebone, on Wednesday in Portharcourt, said that the defection will have no […]
APC unlikely to participate in Rivers state election.
There were indications on Friday that the All Progressive congress (APC) may likely not participate in the upcoming local government election in Rivers state as proposed by the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, an insider has said. Governor Wike had on January 20th stated during a Rhythm FM political program “Viewpoint” that elections for ward […]
Wike runs Rivers state like his personal property – Samson Ngerebara.
By John Diidi. The Pro-APC grassroots mobilisation group in Rivers State, FREE RIVERS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (FRDI) on Tuesday, inaugurated it’s Ward Leaders and Unit Coordinators in Eleme Local Government Area. President of the group, Engr. Sampson Ngerebara, in his inauguration speech informed the Ward Leaders and Unit Coordinators that they are the foot soldiers of […]
APC not informed about Amaechi’s reappointment as DG – Abdullahi
Spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Bolaji Abdullahi has said that the party was not involved in reappointing the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi as DG of Buhari campaign organization, according to Vanguard. Abdullahi who spoke with newsmen in Lagos on Friday, promised that another convention would hold soon. “We will hold […]