President Bola Tinubu has signed the South-West and South-South Development Commission bills into law. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, disclosed this...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South-South Zone has re-elected Dan Orbih as its zonal chairman following a congress held on Saturday in Calabar, Cross River State....
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed that the South-South region remains the strongest base of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from reports of a South-South Zonal Congress allegedly held in Calabar, Cross River State, stating categorically that the...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the financial activities of universities in the South-South part of the country. The Chairman of the House Committee...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has joined the campaign for the South-South to produce the next Senate President. In a statement issued on Tuesday by...
The South-South chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has revealed its stance on the recent issues bedeviling the party. This was contained in a communique...
The average retail price per litre of kerosine rose by 136.04 per cent year-on-year basis in Nigeria, the National Household Kerosene Price Watch report disclosed. According...
The South-South zonal leaders of the National Conscience Party (NCP) have passed a vote of confidence on Pastor Peters Omoragbon as the party’s National Deputy Chairman...
Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, has accused South-South governors of being unable to effectively utilize the arrears paid by...
Former Minster of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has identified needless ethnic divisions among Southerners as the main reason power should go back to the Northern part of...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has said the Northern region would be more comfortable with a President from the South-South in 2023 instead of the...
The South-South zone of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed for calm amongst stakeholders after a High Court sitting in Abuja upheld the Vice-Chairmanship...
Five out of the six governors of the South-South geo-political zone on Monday morning, arrived at the Rivers State Government House, for a crucial meeting. Although...
The South-South governors have been encouraged to give backing to the recent legal moves to reposition the collection of Value Added Taxes (VAT) to the States...
The wanton killings and general insecurity pervading the country, especially the northern half of Nigeria, have once again forced Chief Dan Orbih, National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of...
The National Vice-Chairman, South-South, of Nigeria’s main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih, on Tuesday described the Petroleum Industry law recently signed by...
Nigeria’s commercial city, Lagos State, is losing its appeal among global investors interested in doing business in Africa’s largest economy. According to investment data compiled by...
A South-South elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has said the region will not be part of the Republic of Biafra when actualised. According to him, the...
Some leaders in the South-South geo-political zone have berated President Muhammadu Buhari over his “dot in the circle” statement and his claim that some South-South leaders...
The leader of the proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has insisted that the South-South region of Nigeria is a part...
The South-South zonal chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, has declared that the defection of Cross Rivers State governor, Ben Ayade, to...
Following the incessant killing of security operatives and attacks on its formations in the South-South region, the Nigeria Police Force has disclosed plans to checkmate activities...
Governors of the six states in the South-South geopolitical zone are in disagreement with the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on the inauguration...
The pure definition of a cowardly people is the ability to run round in circles instead of facing a major problem. So, they will embark on...
National Vice Chairman South-South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, has expressed optimism that the South-South region of the country, and indeed Nigeria,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to stay action on the seven-point demand made by South-South governors and leaders, including restructuring and true federalism, until governors...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has declared that the failure of the Federal Government of Nigeria to send representatives to the botched meeting of South-South...
Leaders of the South-South geopolitical zone on Tuesday demanded public apology from the presidency over the botched stakeholders meeting slated for Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The...
Nigerians have chosen regional and tribal sentiments over merit as the overriding considerations for who should be the country’s next president come 2023. This emerged in...
A bill for the establishment of a development commission for the South-South region was on Wednesday passed for second reading at the House of Representatives. If...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Monday asked the people of the Southeast and South South geopolitical zones in the country to be ready...
The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki was notably absent as leaders and elders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South-South part of the...
Nigerians from South East and South-South residing in the Northern parts of the country, have been asked to leave the region and return home. The call...
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has expressed concern over the current structure of the All Progressives Congress in the South-South. He said there is...
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly zoned the position of the Deputy Senate President of the ninth National Assembly to the...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ibrahim Magu, has advocated for stiffer penalties for thieves in the country so as...
Latest statistics by the Nigerian HIV/AIDs Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) has indicated that about 1.9 million Nigerians are living with HIV/AIDS in the country. The...
Rotimi Amaechi, director general of the re-election campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being experienced at election rigging. He...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is facing fresh challenges in the South south, thus slowing down his campaign ahead of next...
There were indications yesterday that Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, could quit as the South-South campaign coordinator for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate...
A Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in a South-South state told Sunday Vanguard secretly: “In my station, we have only three AK 47 rifles and one patrol...
SOUTH-SOUTH leader and former Federal Commissioner of Information, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) dragnet in the South South has caught another big fish, as the immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Udaughan...
Two of the leading presidential aspirants on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have between them shared the loyalties of principal stakeholders of the party...
As part of steps to win Delta State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in 2015 Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has jettisoned his ambition for...
A grand plot to remove Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, is in the works and is being allegedly championed by a former governor and a serving...
Plans by President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to withdraw $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to fund Boko Haram insurgency fight in the North...
Some members of the Nigerian Senate under the umbrella of the Southern Senators Forum, “a consultative assembly of serving senators from the southern states of the...
The Yoruba Standpoint, a South West summit on restructuring, held Thursday at Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The summit had in...