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Understanding APC and the crisis of defections by Reuben Abati

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the “factional” leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly asked Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki to...

Defection: Not Yet Time For Jubilation Until After The Rescue Of Nigeria – PDP Group

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Good Governance Group on Friday said it is not yet...

Defectors are ignorant, they’ll return soon, says Oshiomhole

Adam Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of Nigeria’s governing party, says the party, remains focused on providing good governance to Nigerians. The National...

Buhari’s Message to APC : Don’t Despair Over Defection of Members

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday expressed confidence that no harm or injury will be done to the party and its aspirations by the movements...

IGP Idris wants me detained to avert mass defection of NASS members – Saraki

By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday night said his invitation by the...

The political duplicity in Mariam Ali’s defection to APC

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The gale of defections in the nation’s political circles is not unexpected, given the nature of politics in our...

Sen. Ayogu Eze, one-time Senate spokesman, exits at 65

Senator Ayogu Eze, a former spokesman of the Senate in the 6th and 7th Senate, has died. Eze, 65, of the People’s...

2023 in review: How elections, subsidy removal, Port Harcourt refinery rehabilitation, others defined the year

The year 2023 in Nigeria was a mixed bag of challenges and prospects. The year was largely characterized by political tensions, national...

Wike-Fubara feud: Abuja peace accord unacceptable, storm court – Rivers stakeholders

Six days after the peace accord signed in Abuja between Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike,...

Rivers political conundrum: Lawyers, politicians, elder statesmen, others react, urge Tinubu’s intervention to avert the state going up in flames

There is no governance in Rivers State. I think it would not be out of place to say that what is happening...

Rivers State Attorney-General, Zaccheus Adangor, quits

Amid political crisis in the state, Mr Zacchaeus Adangor, has stepped down as the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of Rivers State....

Why We Demolished Rivers Assembly Complex – Information Commissioner

The Rivers State Government has justified the demolition of the State House of Assembly Complex early Wednesday morning. The Commissioner for Information,...

Rivers Gov. Fubara presents 2024 budget at Govt. House amid ongoing demolition of state assembly complex

Amid the ongoing demolition of the State House of Assembly complex by the Rivers State Government, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday morning...

Breaking: Rivers crisis: Bulldozers pull down State House of Assembly complex amid tight security

The Rivers State House of Assembly is currently being demolished by about six bulldozers, according to report reaching Persecondnews. The bulldozers swung...

Tinubu gets another warning from Clark, urges his intervention to stave off Rivers political crisis

Amid heightened political tension in Rivers State following the defection of 27 PDP lawmakers loyal to ex-Gov. Nyesom Wike to APC, elder...

$1.8bn not missing, faulty concession responsible for non-remittance – Bello-Koko

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Mohammed Bello Koko, said that the $1.8 billion claimed to be missing,...