The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue state weekend accused the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu, for being responsible for the failure of the party in the state. The PDP in the state also questioned why the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party will single out Governor Samuel Ortom from the G5 for investigation and for meting Read More
The Kaduna Polytechnic (KadPoly) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) has insisted on audit of the institution’s property, while alleging that some serving and former staff were bent on selling the Polytechnic staff quarters despite Federal Government’s order. KadPoly ASUP in a statement issued on Monday by its Chairman, Engr. Abubakar Jibrin Abdullahi, said, “Persons of Read More
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said his sole focus is to engage the African youth productively, starting from Nigeria. Ooni Ogunwusi stated this Tuesday while speaking at the unveiling of OjajaMore, a viable food-chain retail store dealing in groceries and other consumables in Abere, Osun state. The Ooni added that there will be no going back in Read More
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has debunked the report making the rounds that its presidential candidate, Engr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the man declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the winner of the 2023 presidential election. According to NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Dr Agbo Major, in a statement on Tuesday, such report Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River state has rejected the result of the 25th February 2023 Northern senatorial district polls in which Governor Ben Ayade lost. It could be recalled that Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), had defeated Gov Ayade in the said polls by about 20,000 votes. Addressing journalists in Calabar, Thursday, Read More
The recent reassurance by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its readiness for the February and March 2023 general elections, saying there is no contemplating any adjustment to the election timetable, let alone the postponement of the exercise, is a welcome development. INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu gave the assurance at a meeting with political parties in Abuja. He Read More
Notorious terrorist, Dankarami, who is also known as Gwaska, has escaped a bombing raid by the Nigerian Air Force with serious injuries after his hideout in Zurmi was bombarded on Saturday morning. PRNigeria, an online news medium, reported that 16 militants of Mr Dankarami’s gang were killed by the air strike. “A reliable and impeccable source privy to the modus Read More
The national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Ralph Nwosu, has declared that he would not vacate his seat based on a recent order by a Federal High Court in Abuja. ADC’s National Legal Adviser, Peters Iyiola Oyewole, at a press conference, Thursday in Abuja, said the decision was based on an appeal already filed against the court Read More
The legacies of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stand him above every other presidential candidate in the 2023 race, deputy drector of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Ochim Julius Okputu, has said. Dr. Okputu, who is also the chairman, Media and Publicity Committee of the APC presidential visit to Cross River Read More
The Kogi state government has declared its determination to partner with relevant stakeholders in promoting rule of law and protection of human rights. The state governor, Yahaya Bello, stated this in Lokoja while declaring open a two workshop organised by Office of the Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC) in collaboration with the Attorney General Alliance – Africa (AGA Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Tuesday that his administration has attracted over $3bn investment in the oil and gas sector at a time of near-zero appetite for investment in fossil energy. The President said this in Bauchi at the flag-off ceremony of the Kolmani Integrated Development Project, a fully integrated in-situ development project comprising upstream production, oil refining, power generation Read More
Ahead of the 2023 senatorial race for Enugu West senatorial district seat, the All Progressives Congress, (APC) candidate, Prof. Nick Ezeh has flagged off his campaigns. As a show of determination to achieve his tall objective, Ezeh weekend in Enugu inaugurated his campaign team which cuts across the five local government areas that made up the Enugu West Senatorial Zone Read More
Following alleged gross abuse of the Appropriations Act 2022 and the 1999 Constitution (as amended) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs Wednesday declined to consider and allow defence of the ministry’s 2023 budget. Chairman of the committee, Yusuf Buba Yakub, said this when Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffery Onyeama led the ministry’s officials on Read More
In a fresh suit, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to sack the Abdullahi Adamu led National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progresdives Congress (APC). The opposition cited illegality in the process that produced the party’s national officers and candidates as grounds PDP in the new suit demanded that all candidates produced Read More
Moves to launch a Third Force Mega Party to wrest power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections are underway, Blueprint reports. The Third Force agenda is being pushed by two groups identified as the National Consultative Front (NCF) and Leaders of Conscience, with key political players including former governor of Read More
“Whenever brothers emerge from closed-door family meeting wearing smiling faces, they did not tell themselves the truth at that meeting.” – Anonymous African proverb. December 26, 2021 (about two weeks ago) was an uneventful day that set the dramatic sequence of occurrences in the last days of that year. It was a day when the world stood still, as it contemplated the Read More
Ondo state governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has warned that the various criminal activities of kidnapping, bombing and assault on the people in some parts of the country which are being referred to as banditry must be appropriately addressed as terrorism. Governor Akeredolu said that infiltration of the country’s borders and burning down of railway are activities that must be Read More
On October 4, 2021, one of the fastest growing financial service providers in Nigeria, Titan Trust Bank Limited, celebrated two years of its existence. Established with a mission to take advantage of the identified gaps in the banking sector and address the unmet needs of the retail mass market, SMEs and corporates, Titan Trust Bank, has continued to provide seamless Read More
The Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido, has constructed a radio station for easy communication with residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and some parts of Nasarawa state, with transmission covering 9 kilometres and broadcasting in Gwandara, Gbagyi, Hausa and English. The radio station, christened AMAC Community Radio, 88.5 FM Karshi, Abuja, was commissioned Read More
The Supreme Court has shifted the legal battle by Rivers and Imo states over ownership of 17 rich oil wells in their territories to November 1, 2021 for definite hearing. The apex court fixed the date on Tuesday after the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) as 1st defendant and Imo state as 2nd defendant formally made appearances through their Read More
A coalition under the aegis of the Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) has raised the alarm over alleged plan by a group, Yoruba World Congress (YWC), to instigate violence and cause chaos in Nigeria with a view to bringing down the country and the incumbent administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. YAF alleged that the YWC, in concert with the Eastern Security Read More
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Saturday September 4, 2021 bursted drug syndicate and recovered 320 blocks of Indian hemp worth N9.5 million concealed in a Toyota Camry car with registration number Abuja ABC 214 HV. Information Officer of OPSH, Major Ishaku Takwa, made the disclosure in a press release. “The suspects Sgt Patrick Kalu, a retired police officer, Read More
Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, has said that neither the party nor him is restrained from conducting the nationwide local council congresses by the Asaba High Court of Justice. Some members of the party had dragged the party to court in Delta state. But Buni in a statement Thursday Read More
Six serving members of the Anambra State House of Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in the state. Chairman APC Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe state Governor Mai Mala Buni, have however, recieved the lawmakers and imediately presented Read More
The Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, has procured Nigeria’s first hyperbaric oxygen treatment chamber to strengthen the state’s healthcare system and provide quality healthcare Services. The newly acquired equipment is hoping to strengthen the critical institutions and systems required to effectively provide affordable and quality healthcare service to the people. The governor, in a statement, signed by the Read More
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