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Politics / PDP Governors Singing Nunc Dimittis Of Party —showunmi by MediaOrchid: 3:09pm On Nov 01, 2023
PDP Stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi on Wednesday reacted to matters arising in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).


Showunmi in an article titled "PDP Governors Singing Nunc Dimittis Of Party" lamented that the actions of the Governors on matters arising in the party is capable of causing more problems for the party.
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Politics / BREAKING: Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Atiku's Appeal Against Tinubu by MediaOrchid: 8:25am On Oct 24, 2023
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in Atiku Abubakar’s appeal challenging the decision of the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja which upheld President Bola Tinubu’s election.

A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court led by John Okoro adjourned the case for judgement after taking the arguments of lawyers to parties in the suit.


The court which sat at 9:04am had the following Appearances For The Appellants.


Chief Chris Uche , SAN

Eyitayo Jegede, SAN

Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN

Nella Andem-Ewa Rabana, SAN

Ahmed T. Uwais, ESQ


While the respondent had,
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2023/10/breaking-supreme-court-reserves.html

Politics / JUST IN : Anyanwu Never Granted Media Interview On Wike by MediaOrchid: 9:22pm On Sep 05, 2022
Report Of Interview On Wike, "False, Malicious" — PDP National Secretary Anyanwu.

— Moves To Take Legal Action.

The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sen. Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu in a statement issued on Monday September 5 2022, reacted to a report alleging that he granted an interview on the Governor of Rivers State Nyesome Wike.

The fake report written and circulated on social media by a certain Chuks Egemba an appointee of the ill-fated seven month's administration in Imo state has been described as "False and Malicious".

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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2022/09/just-in-anyanwu-never-granted-media.html

Nairaland / General / " A Golden Era Of Our Democracy" - Showunmi by MediaOrchid: 12:49pm On Mar 05, 2022
OBJ At 85: Segun Showunmi Celebrates Former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

....Says OBJ's Tenure, 'A Golden Era Of Nigeria's Development In Democracy'.


Renowned Political analyst and Media Guru Segun Showunmi on Saturday took to his official media platforms to Celebrate former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 85th birthday celebration.

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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2022/03/golden-era-of-our-democracy-showunmi.html

Nairaland / General / Nnpc’s Revenue Drops By N916bn, Contradicts Fg's Claim Of N287bn Profit by MediaOrchid: 7:11am On Sep 09, 2021
Revenue For 2020 Financial Year Fell From N4.63tn To N3.72tn NNPC Reveals.

Nearly two weeks after declaring its first profit in its 44-year history, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation said on Wednesday that its group revenue for the 2020 financial year fell to N3.72tn from N4.63tn in 2019. This shows a difference of N916bn, a report by Punch reveals.


The corporation, while announcing the release of its 2020 audited financial statements, said the decrease in revenue could be attributed to the decline in the production and price of

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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/09/nnpcs-revenue-drops-by-n916bn.html

Nairaland / General / BREAKING : 'I Will Take Over FIRS Offices In Rivers If You Continue With Bully' by MediaOrchid: 1:00pm On Sep 08, 2021
Gov Wike Blows Hot, Threatens To Take Over All FIRS Offices.

.....Orders Companies, Businesses, To Remit VAT To Rivers State Government.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, threatened to “take over” all offices of the Federal Inland Revenue Service in the oil-rich South-South state if the government agency continues with its “bullying”.



The governor spoke at a stakeholders’ meeting in Port Harcourt, the state capital, while addressing business owners in the state.


The governor told the oil firms, construction companies and other business owners operating in the state to start remitting their Value Added Tax to the state government beginning this September.
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Politics / BREAKING : Court Prevents Secondus From Parading Himself As PDP Chairman by MediaOrchid: 10:10pm On Aug 23, 2021
Federal High Court Approves Suspension Of Prince Uche Secondus, Restrains Him From Parading As PDP National Chairman.

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt on Monday ordered embattled Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from parading himself as the Chairman.

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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/08/breaking-court-prevents-secondus-from.html

Nairaland / General / Popular Abuja Chef Strangled To Death In His Home by MediaOrchid: 1:43pm On Aug 03, 2021
35-year-old Popular Abuja Chef Emeka Eloagu Found Dead In His Home.
A popular Nigerian chef, Emeka Eloagu, is dead.


Eloagu was found dead at his home in the federal capital territory (FCT). Abuja.


Although the cause of his death remains uncertain, an account by some of his friends says Eloagu was stabbed to death by assailants who had forcefully gained access into his home.


Another source says he was killed by two

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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/08/popular-abuja-chef-strangled-to-death.html

Politics / 7 Strong Reasons To Reject APC - Sen Anyanwu by MediaOrchid: 1:09pm On Aug 03, 2021
Senator Anyanwu Gives 7 Reasons Why Imo People, Nigerians Should Reject APC

....Warns, Demands An End To Extrajudicial Killings In Imo, South-East.

Senator Samuel Anyanwu a good governance advocate and onetime Senate Committee Chairman on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, in a press release on Tuesday August 3 2021 listed seven strong reasons why Imo people and Nigerians at large should reject the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) now and in the future.



According to him, since APC took over power in 2015, the South East geopolitical zone has not benefited anything tangible to warrant them to support the party, revealing that
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/08/7-reasons-why-imo-people-to-reject-apc.html?m=1

Politics / The Dangers Of Trusting Ben Ayade - Ikuh Akpanke by MediaOrchid: 12:54pm On Aug 03, 2021
Cross River 2023 : The Dangers Of Trusting Ben Ayade.

Opinion By: Ikuh Akpanke_

Sen Ben Ayade will vacate the office of Governor in the next 1year ,10 months.



Despite his impressive performance in industrialization and expansion of Government to accommodate more unemployed youths and adults, his recent political moves has created so much blank lines behind his political history.



Can anyone truly Trust Ayade to
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/08/the-dangers-of-trusting-ben-ayade-ikuh.html

Nairaland / General / JUST IN : Saraki Not Arrested By EFCC - Media Office by MediaOrchid: 12:08am On Aug 01, 2021
Saraki Media Office Clears Air On Trending News,
The Media Office of Dr. Abubakar Bukola in a statement signed by Yusuph Olaniyonu and issued on Saturday Night said Saraki was not arrested.

The statement released by the media office Read ;

" Dr Bukola Saraki will like to confirm that this afternoon, Dr. Saraki on his
..... Says He Visited On His Own Volition.
https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/just-in-saraki-not-arrested-by-efcc-on.html?m=1

Nairaland / General / JUST IN : Family Reveal Cause Of Racheal Oniga's Death by MediaOrchid: 5:12pm On Jul 31, 2021
Actor's Guild Of Nigeria (AGN) Says Racheal Oniga Died Of " Malaria and Thyphoid."
The Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Lagos State chapter has revealed the cause of Rachel Oniga’s death to be “malaria and typhoid”.


This however contradicts earlier reports that the veteran Nollywood actress died of #Covid_19 related complications.


The entire Nollywood industry and fans were
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/just-in-family-reveal-cause-of-racheal.html

Nairaland / General / JUST IN : Tstv Gives Customers 1 Month Free Viewing by MediaOrchid: 3:16pm On Jul 31, 2021
TStv Viewers Now To Enjoy All High Definition Channels Without Being Charged.
TStv, Nigeria's number one pay per view Direct to Home Tv company has announced zero naira viewing for users from 30th July to 31st August for all users.

The company had apologized to users following a glitch in the transmission that made them unable to use their smart
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/just-in-tstv-gives-customers-1-month.html

Nairaland / General / Buhari Sacks NPA MD Hadiza Bala Usman by MediaOrchid: 7:01pm On Jul 22, 2021
President Buhari Confirms Termination Of Appointment Of NPA Boss Hadiza Bala Usman.
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the termination of the appointment of the embattled Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman.


This was made known on July 12 in an affidavit filed at the Federal High Court, Lagos, in a suit brought against him by the Chief Executive Officer of Maritime Media Limited, Asu Beks, and two others.


In the suit marked FHC/L/CS/485/2021, the
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/buhari-sacks-npa-md-hadiza-bala-usman.html

Nairaland / General / ANAMBRA : PDP Mobilizes Nigerians Over Seized Case File by MediaOrchid: 5:58pm On Jul 22, 2021
Nigerians Move To Demand Release Of Seized Court Judgement

... PDP Insists Court Judge's Deviltries Cannot Stop It's Candidate Valentine Ozigbo
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on Nigerians to rise up in demand for release of seized Judgement by Justice O.A Nwabunike.


A statement signed by the spokesperson for the party Kola Ologbondiyan and released on thursday read;


" The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) invites Nigerians to call out Justice O.A Nwabunike of the Anambra state High Court, for,
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/anambra-pdp-mobilizes-nigerians-over.html

Nairaland / General / BREAKING: Senate Bows To Pressure, Rejects Lauretta Onochie by MediaOrchid: 1:25pm On Jul 13, 2021
Senate Rejects Lauretta Onochie, Over Failure To Satisfy Provisions Of Federal Character Principles.

The Senate on Tuesday, rejected the confirmation of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the INEC.


Chairman of the Committee, Kabiru Gaya, in his report said Onochie did not
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/breaking-senate-bows-to-pressure.html?m=1

Nairaland / General / Gunmen Assassinate Autoease CEO In The Presence Of His 7-year-old Son by MediaOrchid: 6:59pm On Jul 05, 2021
Police Confirm Assassination Of Autoease CEO In Enugu.
The Nigerian Police in Enugu has confirmed the killing of the Chief Executive Officer, Autoease services Mr. Ifeanyi Okeke in Enugu state.


According to the police Spokesperson ASP Daniel Ndukwe, Mr Ifeanyi was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Sunday night on his way back to his house which is located at Brick Estate by Ekweremadu Drive, Independence Layout Enugu.

Late Ifeanyi Okeke is reported to have been shot in the presence of his 7-year-old son who
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Nairaland / General / National Assembly Obstructs Electronic Transmission Of Election Results by MediaOrchid: 12:13pm On Jul 04, 2021
National Assembly Tamper With Key Reforms In Electoral Amendment Bill.

The proposed electronic transmission of election results in Nigeria, has been obstructed by the National Assembly



The lawmakers are reported to be ready to pass the electoral act amendment bill, however, the amendment dashes the hopes of key reforms that would come with the proposed law.



The bill which seeks to repeal and re-enact the 2010 electoral act has been under consideration for years.



MediaOrchid recalls that in 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari refused to sign it into law after arguing that it would disrupt the conduct of the 2019 elections.


Amid efforts to pass the bill early enough for the next round of general elections in 2023, the joint committees of the senate (INEC) and the house of representatives (electoral matters) set up a technical committee to work on the proposed amendment.


Part of the resolve by the committee is that
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2021/07/national-assembly-obstructs-electronic.html

Politics / Just In: Senatorabaribe, Pdp Nwc Storm The Streets In A Protest Aga by MediaOrchid: 2:03pm On Jun 30, 2021
Nigerians Join Sen. Abaribe, PDP NWC In A Protest Against Appointment Of Buhari's Aide Lauretta Onochie As INEC Commissioner.

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday Stormed the streets of the FCT Abuja to protest against the appointment of Lauretta Onochie an aide of President Muhammadu Buhari renowned for series of controversial comments on social media platforms.



MediaOrchid recalls that on October 13 2020, President Buhari In a letter addressed to the senate and Read out on the floor
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Politics / Valentine Ozigbo, Aliko Dangote, Udom Emmanuel, Others Receive Awards Of Excelle by MediaOrchid: 10:47am On Jun 24, 2021
Salvation Army Nigeria Marks 100TH Anniversary, Honors Ozigbo, Dangote Udom Others With Awards Of Excellence.

Valentine Ozigbo, the immediate past President and Group CEO of Transcorp Plc, on Saturday, June 19, 2021, received the prestigious award of excellence from the Salvation Army Nigeria to recognise his selfless humanitarian services and charity.



The award ceremony, held at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos, is one of the events marking the centenary anniversary of the Salvation Army Nigeria.


Ozigbo was honoured alongside several other distinguished personalities, including His Excellency Udom Emmanuel, Executive Governor Akwa Ibom State; Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President Dangote Group; His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the
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Politics / 24-Year-Old Adeyi Kaosarah Appointed As SSA To Kwara Governor, Abdulrazaq by MediaOrchid: 8:07am On Mar 24, 2021
24-year-old Kaosarah Adeyi appointed

Kaosarah Adeyi has been appointed as the senior special assistant (SSA) on youth engagement to Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, governor of Kwara state.

In a statement, Rafiu Ajakaye, the governor’s chief press secretary, said Abdulrazaq announced the appointment on Tuesday.

According to Ajakaye, the 24-year-old graduate of the University of Ilorin is also an entrepreneur and an author.

“Kaosarah, an author who is renowned for her extensive reach within the youth constituency, is a graduate of the University of Ilorin where she is mentor for the varsity’s empowerment beneficiaries. A youth entrepreneur, her roles entail sharing practical examples with mentees, giving mentorship on entrepreneurship, and advising on how to manage school activities with their business goal-setting, planning and implementation,” the statement reads.

“The millennial is from Ojuekun Sarumi Ward of Ilorin West local government. Kaosarah is the member representing Kwara State on Northern States Governors’ Forum Committee on Youth Engagements, Priorities and Inclusion in Governance. She was also a member of the Kwara State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on EndSARS Protest (2020).

“She was Vice President of the Faculty of Agriculture Students (UNILORIN, 2018) and Vice President of Nigerian Society for Environmental Conservation.

“Kaosarah comes to the job with several certifications on youth affairs, including at continental level.”

https://thecable.ng/24-year-old-kaosarah-adeyi-appointed-ssa-to-kwara-governor

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Nairaland / General / Senate Steps Down Bill Seeking Establishment Of Armed Forces Service Commission by MediaOrchid: 6:49am On Mar 18, 2021
Bill Seeking Reflection Of Federal Character In Appointments, Composition Of Service Chiefs Of The Armed Forces, Generates Heat, Gets Stepped Down.

A bill seeking the establishment of Armed Forces Service Commission on Wednesday was stepped down after generating mixed feelings amongst Senators during plenary.

The bill was sponsored by the Minority Leader, Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe (PDP, Abia South).

Leading debate on the bill, Abaribe said the
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Nairaland / General / Top US Democrat Karen Brass Supports Ngozi Okonjo-iweala's Nomination by MediaOrchid: 12:20pm On Jan 27, 2021
Karen Brass Drums Support For Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,
..... Calls on President Biden To Support Iweala As Head Of WTO.

" I want to urge President Biden to Join the 163 Countries of the World Trade Organization in supporting the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to head the WTO.



Describing Iweala, Karen Brass said,
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Nairaland / General / #covid_19 : Benue State Governor Ortom Tests Positive For Coronavirus by MediaOrchid: 11:28am On Jan 27, 2021
Governor Ortom's #Covid_19 Test Result Returns Positive.
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has announced that the latest result of the COVID-19 carried out on him has returned positive.



MediaOrchid recalls most of the Governor’s close aides had been tested and found to have gotten infected by the Coronavirus in the last few weeks.



In a statement signed by Terver Akase the Chief Press Secretary he said,



" Although the governor
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Nairaland / General / Minister, Dame Pauline Tallen Tests Positive For Coronavirus by MediaOrchid: 11:48am On Dec 27, 2020
Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs Tests Positive For #Covid_19.
The Minister of Women Affairs has announced that she has tested positive for #Covid_19.

She made the announcement via her official handles on social media platforms.


" Following interaction with individuals that
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Politics / BREAKING: #covid_19 FG Bans All Activities In Nightclubs And Recreational Centre by MediaOrchid: 9:11pm On Dec 21, 2020
The Federal Government has imposed new restrictions amid the rising cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in various parts of the country.



Mr Boss Mustapha, who is the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, announced this on Monday at the briefing of the task force in Abuja, the nation’s capital.



According to Channels,
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2020/12/breaking-covid19-fg-bans-all-activities.html

Nairaland / General / BREAKING: (video) Fire Guts ATM Gallery In Victoria Island Lagos by MediaOrchid: 1:50pm On Dec 21, 2020
An ATM Gallery at 1004 Estate, Victoria Island Lagos on Fire.

Information reaching the News desk of MediaOrchid reveals an ATM Gallery at 1004 Estate, Victoria Island in Lagos State is on fire.

MediaOrchid correspondent in Lagos, present at the scene revealed that the fire started at

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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2020/12/breaking-fire-guts-atm-gallery-in.html

Nairaland / General / BREAKING : [video] Newspaper Vendors Hit The Streets, Demand Justice For Vendor by MediaOrchid: 12:08pm On Nov 20, 2020
Newspaper Vendors Protest,

...... Demand Justice For Colleague Shot By Speaker Gbajabiamila's Aide.



Newspaper Vendors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have hit the street in a protest demanding for justice for Vendor Ifeanyi Okereke who was Shot in the head on Thursday by security
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2020/11/breaking-video-newspaper-vendors-hit.html

Nairaland / General / Video : " There Must Be Mass Action, People Must Hit The Streets" Amaechi Foret by MediaOrchid: 5:56pm On Oct 19, 2020
A video of the Former Governor of Rivers State and Nigeria's Current Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi foretelling Nigerians of the importance and effect of hitting the streets in a protest has emerged.
According to Amaechi, in a interview, Nigeria will experience a new dawn and awakening when people come together to protest.

He said,

" There Must be mass action, people must
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Politics / WIPF To Train Benue, Cross-river Young Women In Political Academy by MediaOrchid: 8:52am On Oct 16, 2020
Women in Politics Forum (WIPF) has announced acceptance of applications into it's Political Academy.

WIPF, a multi party organization for women in Politics across all political party lines with the support of UN Women Nigeria has announced that it is now accepting application to It's academy for young women in Benue and Cross River states.
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https://www.mediaorchid.com.ng/2020/10/wipf-to-train-benue-cross-river-young.html

Nairaland / General / Breaking : (video) Buhari Acknowledges Disban Of Sars, Says It Is A First Step T by MediaOrchid: 3:03pm On Oct 12, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that disbaning of the special Anti-Robbery Squad SARS, is a first Step of the government's commitment towards Police reforms.
Buhari revealed this in a press release made available in a video on his official Twitter account.

Watch Video

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Politics / Ondo2020 : "We Were Neglected And Abandoned", People Of Emure-ile In Owo LGA Lam by MediaOrchid: 5:19pm On Sep 29, 2020
The people of Emure-Ile In Owo Local Government Area Of Ondo State have expressed pain over being neglected and abandoned by the government of Ondo state.

The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state, Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) on Tuesday in furtherance of his campaign tour to Owo local government area of Ondo, Eyitayo touched down Emure-Ile with high powered delegation.

His Royal Majesty, (HRM) Oba Simeon Adedubaje Adeyefa (Elemure of Emure-Ile) who was present to receive the campaign entourage at his palace lamented over
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