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Nigeria:
Federal Government Preventing Us From Entering Ekiti to Show Solidarity to Governor Fayemi - APC
Independent (Lagos), 19 June 2014
Bizarre reports reaching us from Akure and Ekiti indicate that the Goodluck Jonathan-led federal government have authorized a policy of denying leaders and governors of the All… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ekiti 2014 Rally - Soldiers Stop Amaechi, Oshiomhole
Vanguard, 20 June 2014
ADO-EKITI--Outrage, yesterday, trailed the fencing off of some governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from Ekiti State by agents of the Federal Government hours before… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Our Governors Barred From Travelling to Ekiti , Says APC
This Day, 19 June 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cried out that its Governors were being prevented by security agencies apparently acting on "orders from above" from going to Ado-Ekiti for… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Military Bars APC Govs From Attending Ekiti Rally
Independent (Lagos), 19 June 2014
-Takes over Akure, Benin, Yola airports -Amaechi, Oshiomhole affected -Don't turn Nigeria to police state, Atiku warns -It's order from above, says military Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ekiti Guber - How APC Governors Were Barred From Rally
Leadership, 20 June 2014
Efforts by some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors to attend the party's mega rally in support of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi's re-election was frustrated… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Governor Amaechi Ambushed By Security Agents in Ekiti
Independent (Lagos), 19 June 2014
The Rivers State Government is concerned about the safety of Governor Amaechi who is right now being held hostage commando style by soldiers and federal government security agents… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Update - Governor Amaechi Detained At Akure Airport
Daily Trust, 19 June 2014
River State governor, Rotimi Amechi was today detained at the Akure airport for several hours and later prevented from entering Ekiti state to attend the final rally of the All… Read more »
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Nigeria:
ALGON Threatens to Sue FG for Harassing Governor Amaechi
This Day, 19 June 2014
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Rivers State has threatened to sue the Federal Government over what it described as the continued harassment of Governor… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tinubu, Oyegun, APC Leaders Condemn Arrest of Amaechi, Others At Akure Airport, As Soldiers Deny Allegation
This Day, 19 June 2014
The military Thursday denied the rumour making the rounds that soldiers stationed at the border of Ondo and Ekiti States barred Governor of River State, Hon Rotimi Amaechi from… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ekiti Guber - Soldiers Stop Amaechi, Wamakko, Kwankwaso, Oshiomhole From Attending APC Rally
Leadership, 19 June 2014
Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi was on Thursday stopped by soldiers from flying to Ekiti from Port Harcourt to attend the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Breaking - Gov. Amaechi Arrested, Detained By Soldiers in Ondo - Rivers Govt
Premium Times, 19 June 2014
The Rivers State Government has issued a statement saying its governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has been arrested and being held hostage by security operatives in Odudu, Ondo state. Read more »