Tag: Rotimi Amaechi

Mr. Amaechi says Rivers State panel of inquiry never indicted him

Mr. Amaechi's screening had been deferred three times as he faces opposition from Peoples Democratic Party caucus in the Senate

"Amaechi has no defense to allegations of fraud against him as contained in the Government White Paper."

Senate says its standing rule provives that matter before a court should not be examined

The Senate in Nigeria has again postponed the screening of former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi and other candidates that ...

Only nine nominees would be screened on Wednesday.

The lock-down continued despite a promise by the Rivers State government to pay the aggrieved guards.

The opposition party in the state says the governor personifies inaction, profligacy, corruption, maladministration and vendetta.

The former governor says Mr. Wike runs a government of lies, deception and fraud.

Amaechi: "Wike’s probe commission shall not achieve anything beyond political excitements, entertainment and theatrics.”

The former governor also said reports that he lodged stolen funds in error at the Bancorp of Switzerland were "absolutely ...

The former governors asks Mr. Wike to explain why he took N30 billion loan within a month of taking office.

A Nigerian Civil Society group wants the politicians probed and prosecuted for invading the privacy and violating the rights of ...

The former Rivers governor says Mr. Jonathan spiralled fuel subsidy costs within six months.

Cyber security analysts say data acquired by the governors may have been used - and could be used - for ...

Mr. Wike described Mr. Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign as selective.

The National Industrial Court has exclusive jurisdiction in civil cases and matters relating to labour, including trade unions and industrial ...

“Amaechi will use every constitutional and legal means available to protect his name and image from this massive smear campaign.”

The Minister reacted angrily to a new demand by governors to account for $20 billion excess crude revenue.

An induction programme for new and returning governors will hold in June 2015, the Forum says

This is the first Twitter fight involving top Nigerian government officials since the close of polls last Saturday.

Violence dented elections in Rivers State Saturday.

The President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, described Igbos as strong partners in Nigeria’s development during his first trip to Imo State after ...

“We have witnessed persistent killings, torture, disappearances, harassment, intimidation and threats of APC members."