Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, the former Transportation Minister, on Sunday, stated why Nigeria is a country abounds with numerous opportunities where an ordinary citizen can become a minister or governor and that other countries abroad can guarantee high-paying jobs, but opportunities in them are with slim chances. The former governor disclosed this when advising Nigerians in…
The Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Ameachi, has found it difficult to secure victory in his local government area in Ikwerre, losing to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). PDP secured 13,716 votes to beat the All Progressive Congress (APC) which had 7,503 votes in Amaechi’s LGA during the governorship election in the state. The Independent…
Rotimi Amaechi, the former Minister of Transportation, has told Rivers State people that they are the problem in the state and not Governor Nyesom Wike. Amaechi said this barely hours to Saturday’s governorship election, while calling on Rivers people to come out and vote, stating that it’s the only way to put an end to…
The former Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that the incumbent Governor of the State, Nyesom Wike, is a drunk. He accused him of spending N50 million on alcohol on a weekly basis and the people should not vote for his candidate. Amaechi revealed this during his campaign for Tonye…
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has lambasted the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over delivery of project in the state. Wike boasted that he constructed the road leading to the house of the former Governor of the State (Amaechi) in Rivers State. The Governor made this revelation while casting aspersion on…
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has told the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to tender his apology to his predecessor and former principal, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi. HURIWA said Wike should tender his apology to the former Minister of Transportation for what it called needless political war of vendetta to Amaechi, who made…
Immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said those who voted during the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential primary are regretting their decision. Amaechi said delegates who allowed money to influence their decision during the presidential primary are now regretting it. The former APC presidential aspirant spoke during the 60th birthday celebration of Apostle…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has revealed that the former Governor of the state, Chibuike Amaechi and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers governorship candidate, Tonye Cole, as those who have allegedly looted the state. Wike made this revelation on Thursday after signing the contract for the construction of the eleventh and twelfth flyover…
Two Rivers State delegates who participated in the just concluded presidential primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have lost their lives shortly after the presidential primary election. The two delegates identified as Onimiteim Vincent and Barrister Prince Loveday Motats lost their lives in an auto crash. They lost their lives on their…
Former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has reacted to the emergence of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Recall that the National Leader of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, garnered 1,271 votes to beat his closest challenger, Rotimi Amaechi, who got 316 votes in the national…
The former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has given Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, a warm handshake, after clinching the presidential ticket of the party. The Informant247 had reported that Tinubu has been declared the winner of the presidential primary of the APC, at the Eagle Square, Abuja. Tinubu has clinched the presidential…
The Supreme Court, has dismissed the appeal by the former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi had appealed against the decision of the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike. Recall that Wike had set up a seven-man panel to probe his (Amaechi) eight year tenure as Governor. The highest court has held that the appeal…
Former Transportation Minister and the presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that he would make sure that terrorists and their hideouts are bombarded daily until they no longer exist if he becomes president of Nigeria. The former governor of rivers state recounted how he defeated criminal…
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has told Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to step down for him. Amaechi, made this appeal on Friday while soliciting the supports of the Kogi delegates’ ahead of the party’s presidential primary election. He told…
Former Minister of Transportation and Presidential Aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has stated that he is aware of the challenges of Nigeria, including the problem of insecurity, and that he is capable and ready to solve them. Amaechi made the statement during his consultative meeting…
All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential aspirant, Rotimi Amaechi has officially resigned as the Minister of Transportation. Amaechi said he resigned from Buhari’s cabinet to focus on his Presidential ambition. The Informant247 had reported that Buhari had ordered his Ministers and appointees with political ambition to resign. In a statement by the Amaechi Presidential Media Committee,…
The Nigerian Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has formally declared his interest to run for president in 2023. He declared his interest at a thanksgiving service organized by the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress. The Informant247 had reported that Amaechi had severally denied joining the race before his official declaration on Saturday. “I…
The names of 398 victims, who boarded the bombed Abuja-Kaduna train have been released. The Informant247 recall that on Monday night, some gunmen suspected to be terrorists bombed the Abuja-Kaduna train between Katari and Rigina axis, leaving hundreds of passengers dead in the attack while many passengers were said to have been initially kidnapped, including…
Governor Nyesom Wike of River State, on Tuesday, challenged his predecessor, who is now the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to account for proceeds of the Dash 8 Propeller aircraft sold to Cross River State during his administration. Wike, while briefing political stakeholders at the Government House, Port Harcourt on the state of Rivers assets,…
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday, said he needs $36bn to construct and link the entire nation by rail. He disclosed this while featuring on NTA’s ‘Good Morning Nigeria’ programme, saying railway is capital intensive and this has made it difficult for private firms to invest in the sector. Amaechi said the reason…
