Skip to main content

HOUSE OF REP ENDORSES JONATHAN FOR SECOND TERM

By

House of Reps PDP endorses Jonathan for 2015
House of Reps
House of Reps

House of Reps PDP endorses Jonathan for 2015

Members of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives Tuesday endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan to run for the 2015 presidential election.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal was absent at the meeting.

Speaking with State House correspondents at the end of the meeting with President Jonathan at the Presidential Villa few minutes to midnight, the House Leader, Mulikat Adeola-Akande said the caucus passed a vote of confidence on him.

She said: “We are PDP caucus of the House of Representatives, a meeting like this is not strange because we met with the President who is our leader.”

“We deliberated on issues affecting our party. The House caucus  on our own decided to pass a vote of confidence on Mr. President and also endorse him for second term.”

On whether the President accepted, she said: “We did the endorsement and we are urging him to run for second term.”

On why the Speaker was not present at the meeting, she said: “I am sure when you see Mr. Speaker, you will ask him, this is a PDP meeting.  Obviously, he will have his reasons why he was not at the meeting.”

According to her, security issues were also discussed at the meeting and the government was commended for efforts to restore peace in trouble spots in the country.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

BUCCANEERS WARNS PYRATE CONFRATERNITY, THREATENED A SHOWDOWN

By
BUCCANEERS WARNS PYRATES CONFRATERNITY It's no news that the pyrates confraternity has been throwing shots at the buccaneers confraternity on media at any given opportunity.The last was at Professor Wole Soyinka's 80th Birthday when the capone of pyrates confraternity was interviewed on Am express in his speech he labeled the Buccaneers confraternity as a (Secret Cult). But the buccaneers have said "Enough Is A Enough!" And wrote an open letter to the pyrate confraternity and the general public stating their cause and what the buccaneers confraternity stands for. This piece was written by:  Barrister Femi Osibanjo Grand Eye Buccaneer Confraternity Read Piece below: Dear All, It has become necessary to address you once again. This Brotherhood is a private membership only Association or Friendly Society, which does not seek to compete with any organization, Fraternity, Sorority or Club. For this reason, we will not seek to respond to any...
1 comment
Read more

AKWA IBOM CHILD RIGHTS LAW

By
The Akwa Ibom State Child Rights Law The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Godswill Akpabio, on 5th December, 2008 signed the child rights act into law to protect the growth of perceptual, emotional, intellectual, and behavioural capabilities and functioning during childhood of Akwa Ibom children under 16 years. The law protects the Akwa Ibom child from birth to adolescence and up to 16 years such that the child is afforded the necessary protection and assistance so that it can fully assume its responsibilities within the community. Child development becomes notable from the emergence of speech at one to two years of age. 2 to 7 years is early childhood where the child uses symbolic thought and language to manipulate their environment. 7 to 12 is late childhood and marks the beginnings of logic, involving the classification of ideas and an understanding of time and number. 12 up forms development of empathy, the ability to appreciate the feelings and perspectives of others. An...
Post a Comment
Read more

ABEL DAMINA IS NOW FROM ITU LGA OF AKWA IBOM STATE

By
Owing to his steadfastness and commitment to reorienting the minds of the people of Akwa Ibom State since the late 80's through sound Gospel teachings, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has directed that a certificate of origin from Itu Local Government Area be issued to Dr. Abel Damina to henceforth authenticate his stay in Akwa Ibom state as an indigene. Governor Udom, Speaker Onofiok Luke with Abel Damina's family Governor Emmanuel said this yesterday at the Silver Jubilee m arriage anniversary of Drs. Abel and Rachel Damina which took place at the Power City International, 98 Nwaniba road, Uyo Nigeria. The occasion which was beamed live on Facebook, YouTube and on Kingdom Life Network, the Satellite TV Station operated by Abel Damina Ministries with an estimated international audience of 150 million. The Governor who was visibly elated to be in attendance as the special guest of honour, was accompanied by members of the Akwa Ibom State Ex...
Post a Comment
Read more