PDP, not APC killed Alamieyeseigha – Wife

Simon Utebor, Yenagoa

Mrs. Margaret Alamieyeseigha, widow of a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of being responsible for the death of her husband.

She made the startling revelation during the one-year memorial event of Alamieyeseigha in the late politician’s country home in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.

That event was the first time Margaret had opened up on

Jay Z to rally voters for Clinton

Rap mogul Jay Z will return to the stage to rally voters for Hillary Clinton in the key swing state of Ohio, her campaign said Tuesday.

The Democratic presidential candidate’s website invited fans to enter a lottery for a ticket to Jay Z’s free show, which will take place on November 4 in Cleveland.

The rapper and husband of Beyonce also performed in Ohio to support President Barack Obama during the 2012 election when he tinkered with his hit “99 Problems” to

INEC denies demanding $1m from Jimoh Ibrahim

Abuja - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has denied allegation by Jimoh Ibrahim, that its acting Director, Legal Services, Toyin Babalola demanded $1million bribe from him.

The commission, via a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, by Adedeji Soyebi, INEC National Commissioner in charge of Publicity, said the allegation was far from the truth.

Ibrahim’s name was submitted to INEC by the disputed National Chairman of the PDP, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction as the party’s candidate for the Ondo State Nov.26 governorship election.

The PDP National Caretaker Committee, led by Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, also submitted  Eyitayo Jegede to INEC as PDP candidate for the same election.

Ibrahim at a press conference on Sunday, alleged that the officer demanded bribe from