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POLITICS Dickson Emerges Chairman Of PDP Governors Forum May 23, 2019 Abuja News, News Alert, Seriake Dickson The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has emerged the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Governors Forum. A statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media Relations, Fidelis Soriwei, stated that the former Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State, announced Mr Dickson’s emergence after a meeting at the Gombe State Governors Lodge, Abuja, on Wednesday night. The meeting which was attended by all the PDP governors also had in attendance, the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, the National Chairman òf the PDP, Uche Secondus, the running mate to the PDP Presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi and the Governor-elect of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha. Shortly after presenting the new chairman of the PDP Governors Forum to journalists, Mr Dankwambo said that the governors ele

BREAKING: Fayemi Emerges Nigerian Governors’ Forum Chairman May 23, 2019 Abuja News, Kayode Fayemi, News Alert, NGF The governor of Ekiti state, Dr Kayode Fayemi has emerged as the New chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Nigerian Cable News online can report. Fayemi who was elected in the forum’s meeting held in Abuja was nominated by the governor of Kaduna state, Nasiru El-rufai and supported by the governor of delta state, Dr. Okowa. Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal also emerged as the new vice chairman The new chairman during his acceptance speech promised to work in the interest of the Nation.

*BVP MEDIA STATION NEWS HEADLINES* Good Morning to our Cherished Readers. Thursday 23 May 2019 **NIGERIA* Citing Personal Reasons, Bulkachuwa Withdraws from Atiku’s Petition. FG cannot ignore Obasanjo's comment on insecurity - Soyinka. Nigeria may slide back to recession – CBN Gov. Vacate Oshodi/Apapa Expressway in 72hrs, Buhari orders trucks, tankers. Goc’s bribery allegation against me false –Wike. Dickson insists on rotation of new NGF chairman. Fish out killers, Kogi Gov orders monarchs, others. Sen. Izunaso narrowly escaped prison over Okorocha’s Certificate of Return saga. Insecurity: Bandits kill five vigilante members in Katsina. MainOne okays N25b for Lagos digitalisation. 2 brothers die from generator fumes in Lagos. Anti graft: Senate passes new bill to strengthen office of Auditor-General. FG acquires radio license to reach herdsmen. Benue: 8 people die in IDPs’ camp. Customs impounds N15b donkey hides. Emefiele: unemployment could trigger another

GOVERNOR WIKE TO GOC: PDP DEFEATED YOU AND YOUR PARTY ▪says nobody planned to bribe the GOC ▪insists that GOC 6 Division is involved in oil bunkering ▪dissolves Rivers State Executive Council Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) defeated the General Officer Commanding ( GOC) of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Jamil Sarhem and his political party during the 2019 General Elections, saying that the bribery allegation by the embattled GOC is false and a mere face-saving measure. Governor Wike also announced the dissolution of the Rivers State Executive Council. He spoke on Wednesday during the Validictory Session of the Rivers State Executive Council. Governor Wike said that the embattled GOC recently appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Army, but never made any such allegation, because nothing like that took place. He reiterated that the GOC runs an oil bunkering scheme,

CLOSING REMARKS BY H.E. PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AT THE VALEDICTORY SESSION FOR MEMBERS OF THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (2015 – 2019) AT THE STATE HOUSE COUNCIL CHAMBER ON 22ND MAY, 2019. Today’s Federal Executive Council meeting is the last time we will meet as a cabinet before the commencement of the second and final term of this Administration. 2. Our first meeting in this chamber was in November 2015. Over the past three and a half years, we worked together to deliver our campaign promises. I strongly believe that it is this team work that led to the successes recorded during our first term. 3. Some of our colleagues, with whom we started this journey, unfortunately are not here to join us in celebrating our successes. 4. Specifically, I must recognise our late brother, James Ocholi SAN who passed away in a fearful motor accident with his wife, Blessing and son, Joshua only four months after being sworn in as a Minister. 5. I want us to all put him, and in

BREAKING: Appeal Court President, Justice Bulkachuwa, Withdraws From Presidential Election Tribunal May 22, 2019 Abuja News, News Alert, Presidential Tribunal The President of the Court of Appeal, Zainab Bulkachuwa, has recused herself from presiding or being a member of the presidential election petition tribunal. Her decision follows a petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Both parties are challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February presidential election. Mrs Bulkachuwa’s husband is a senator-elect of the governing All Progressives Congress, a ground upon which Mr Abubakar and the PDP asked her to recuse herself. The judge announced her decision to recuse herself on Wednesday despite the panel ruling against the PDP. Details later…

PRESIDENT BUHARI ORDERS MINISTERS TO HANDOVER PORTFOLIOS. President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all outgoing ministers to handover their portfolios on the 28th of May, 2019 to the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha. He gave this directive during the Federal Executive Council meeting (FEC) valedictory session which held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The president said despite the fact that the valedictory FEC meeting was the last for the outgoing ministers before the inauguration of his second term on the 29th of May, they should continue working in their capacity till Tuesday 28th of May, 2019. All the thirty one ministers who attended the session in the Council chamber took turns to thank the President for finding them worthy of the appointment in the past three and half years The President who commended the ministers for their outstanding contributions said they should be proud that they have served the nation well. Vice

RIVERS STATE GOVERNMRNT PRESS STATEMENT JONATHAN TO CHAIR WIKE INAUGURAL LECTURE Former President of Nigeria Dr Goodluck Jonathan will on Monday 27th May, 2019 at Dr Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt Chair the 2nd Term Inaugural Lecture as well as the presentation of a book in honour of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike at 10 am. The lecture titled "The imperatives of Peace-building in Post Democratic Elections in Nigeria" will be delivered by an erudite scholar Prof Anya O. Anya. The book titled Excellence in Governance and Creativity: Legal Essays in Honour of His Excellency Nyesom Ezenwo Wike CON, GSSRS, POS, Governor of Rivers State will be presented by Sokoto State Governor His Excellency Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. A statement issued today in Port Harcourt by the Chairman of Media and Publicity Sub Committee Emma Okah says all arrangements are on top gear to give the people of Rivers State an excellent inaugural lecture, book lau

Fish Out Killers Of 15 Fulanis in Kogi Or I Will Sack You. - Gov Yahaya Bello To LGA Chairmen and Traditional Rulers.

Fish Out Killers Of 15 Fulanis in Kogi Or I Will Sack You. - Gov Yahaya Bello To LGA Chairmen and Traditional Rulers.

Mystery In Ondo Mortuary As Missing Baby’s Corpse Re-appear In Dead Mother’s Womb May 22, 2019 News Alert, ondo news Just as faith and reasoning are birds of a strange fellow, medical science and mystery are also birds of different colours. This scenario played out in Akure, the Ondo State capital after the death of Mrs. Nike Owonidahun at the Police Clinic. Confusion started when a dead baby with the placenta was declared missing, and there after said to have reappeared in the womb of the deceased woman. Nigerian Cable News online reported how Mr. Femi Owonidahun, a policeman lost both his wife and child during childbirth at the Police Clinic, Akure. The occasion that supposed to be a joyous moment for the Owonidahuns turned sad as his wife, Nike, a staff of a private insurance firm and the unborn child died in controversial circumstances at the clinic. As if that was not enough, the child and placenta were declared missing at mortuary of the State Specialist Hospital in