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The Man Tinubu Wants In Alausa

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

Strong indications have emerged that the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos have acquiesced to the request of Christians in the state for a Christian governor in 2015. The candidate of choice is Ayo Gbeleyi, the present …

Oshiomole Explains Encounter With Widow, Says ‘I Regret My Action’

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

Governor Adams Oshiomole of Edo State has apologised to the widow whose wares were confiscated at the Oba Ovonramwen Square, Benin City last week. Speaking to a delegation of Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria in Government House Benin …

Police Stop 4000 Protesters Calling For Cancellation Of Anambra Election

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

About 4,000 aggrieved women protesting the plan to conduct the Supplementary election in Anambra State were Friday stopped by security operatives who said they were acting on orders from above. The angry women who described themselves as “Anambra Women” carried …

Breaking News! New PDP Has Merged With APC!

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O ti shele! What does this mean for our political future?

Jonathan Returns To Meet G7 Governors This Week

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

President Goodluck Jonathan Sunday confirmed that his meeting with the group of seven governors who are estranged from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold this week despite the seeming escalation of the crisis between the governors and the …

Enough Evidence To Cancel Anambra Poll

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said there is enough weighty, compelling and substantial evidence for INEC to cancel the Nov. 16th governorship election in Anambra, rather than order the conduct of a ‘supplementary election’ for what is nothing but an irredeemable …

Exposed: Married Law Maker Dies During Sex With Female Banker

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

This is a clear danger signal to all those big men who are good at sleeping with their bank account officers, in the name of  “thank you for banking with us.” An inside source showed few ladies in top banks …

Jonathan Sacks Another Aide

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the termination of Mrs. Aisha Umar as his Special Assistant on Social Development. A terse statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by Mr. Sam Nwaobasi, the Special Assistant (Media) to the Secretary to the Government …

INEC To Conduct Anambra Supplementary Poll November 30

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Chairman Professor Attahiru Jega, Friday, said that INEC will conduct the supplementary election that will conclude the Anambra http://peculiarmagazine.com gubernatorial poll on 30th, November.

Community Leader Killed In A Road Accident – Linked To Careless Convoy Of Kwara State First Lady, Omolewa Ahmed

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

The killing of a female community leader by a trailer in Abule-Egba in Lagos on November 13 has been linked to the convoy of the First Lady of Kwara State, Omolewa Ahmed. The community leader, Victoria Adeoye, 63, was killed …

Oke Ndigbo Vows To Release List Of 242 Public Officers Who Own Armoured Cars

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

A group, Oke Ndigbo, has threatened to release a list of about 242 public officers in Nigeria, who use about 312 armoured cars, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC. Its threat came …

Anambra Showdown: How They May Fare Tommorrow

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

The battle line is drawn among the five major contestants in the very keen contest to replace the outgoing governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi. These are Chief Willie Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Senator Chris …

Taraba Assembly Elects New Speaker

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

The Taraba State House of Assembly has elected Mr. Josiah Kente as the new Speaker of the House. He replaces the former Assembly Speaker, Haruna Tsokwa, who died on Monday last week after a brief illness. Kente, a former Deputy …

Taraba Deputy Speaker Escapes Assasination

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

Deputy Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Mr Adamu Tanko Maikarfi weekend escaped being killed by unknown assassins barely one week after the death of the speaker, Mr Haruna Tsokwa. The assassins were said to have trailed him to …

I Will Solve Security Problem In Anambra Within 100 Days In Office

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Senator Chris Ngige yesterday said he would tackle head long the vexed issue of security in the state within the first 100 days in office if voted as the next governor …

6 Days To Anambra Poll: The 5 Way Contest

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

COME Saturday, November 16, 2013, exactly six days from today, the 1,784,536 registered voters in Anambra State will line up in 4,608 polling units in the state to elect a new governor that will succeed Governor Peter Obi on March …

Bad Days Ahead For Kidnappers;100 Face Death Penalty In Edo

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

OVER one hundred suspected kidnappers face the death sentence in Edo State following the signing into law of the state kidnapping law by Governor Adams Oshiomhole. Kidnapping in the state became worrisome after hoodlums descended on the state to a …

Governor Obi Campaigns For Catholic Governors

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has urged Roman Catholics in the state to sustain the grip of their control on the politics of the state by ensuring that the next governor of the state remained a Catholic. Speaking on …

Ghanaian Minister Fired For Saying She Plans To Make $1Million From Politics

Posted ago by admin

A Ghanaian female deputy minister has been dismissed by the country’s President John Dramani Mahama after she allegedly said she will not quit politics until she makes at least one million dollars. Deputy Minister of Communication, Victoria Hammah, (pictured above) …

Oduah To Appear Before Senate Tommorrow

Posted ago by Sandra Okenwa

The troubles of the embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, aren’t over yet as indications emerged on Monday that she might also appear before the Senate plenary on Wednesday to explain her roles in the October 3, 2013 Associated …