Rivers Is a Christian State- Wike

   Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says the state is “Christian state and cannot be touched by anyone”. Nigeria is a secular nation, according to the constitution.

   But speaking during a crusade organised by the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Church in Port Harcourt, the state capital, the governor said God heard the prayers of the Christian community in the state and the people prevailed against “forces”. He had said it was God’s intervention that ensured his victory in the March governorship election. The governor said his administration would continue to support and partner with the church.

FG’s plan to proscribe Almajiris is long term –Presidency

  The presidency yesterday explained that that the plan by the Federal Government to abrogate the Almajiri system in the country was long term and not immediate.

I will be governor of Kogi by November – Dino Melaye

 

  Dino Melaye says he will be governor of Kogi State in November when the governorship poll will hold. Melaye, representing Kogi West in the Senate had recently declared his ambition to vie for the governorship seat of Kogi under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Breaking: Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Innosson boss, Chukwuma

 

   The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a bench warrant for the arrest and production in court of Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Innosson Nigeria Ltd, Innocent Chukwuma and two others, over alleged fraud.

Buhari sympatises with Rivers gas pipeline explosion victims

  President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with people and government of Rivers following the death of some workers in gas pipeline tragedy in the state.