THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it won’t give up on reconciliation with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and other aggrieved members of the party. Recall that the Wike-led faction of the PDP pulled out of Atiku’s presidential campaign council. They insisted that Ayu must resign to give away for …
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Oyo Assembly Passes Persons Living With Disability Amendment Bill Into Law
OYO State House of Assembly has passed the Oyo State Persons Living with Disability (Amendment) Bill, 2022 into Law. Newsextra24 reports that the bill was passed on Thursday. The passage of the bill was sequel to the presentation of the report presented by the Chairman of House Committee on Women …
Read More »Buhari Asked To Withdraw CON Award Conferred On Taraba Governor
Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku of Taraba State, has again come under fire over the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON), conferred on him by President Mohammadu Buhari. The former state chairman of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC), Jonah Kataps, who felt the governor doesn’t deserve …
Read More »I Was Smuggled Into Tinubu’s List – CAN member
A social justice peace advocate, Rev. Gideon Para-Mallam on Friday said neither he nor his wife, Prof. Funmi Para-Mallam was aware of their nomination as members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress as their consent was not sought. While insisting that he is not a card-carrying …
Read More »UPDATED: Flamingos Defeat USA, Reach U-17 Women’s World Cup Semi-Final
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team the Flamingos beat the USA in a nervy penalty shootout to reach the semi-finals of the U-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time in India. The young Nigerian girls triumphed on penalties 4-3 after full time ended 1-1. The Flamingos had consistently failed to …
Read More »I will Phase Out Fuel Subsidy – Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has disclosed that his administration will phase out fuel subsidy if elected during next year’s elections. Aside from phasing out fuel subsidy, he promised to accelerate full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, implement additional favourable policies to attract investment in Deepwater …
Read More »PDP Sets Up Adeleke’s Inauguration Committee
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, on Friday, inaugurated a Committee that would oversee the inauguration ceremony of Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, on November 27, 2022. Inaugurating the committee on behalf of Adeleke, Osun PDP Caretaker Chairman, Dr. Akindele Adekunle, reiterated the commitment of the party to …
Read More »Ogun 2023: Ayu Disowns Ogun PDP Governorship Aspirant
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has dissociated itself from a fresh primary election purportedly conducted by one of the party’s governorship aspirants in Ogun State, Jimi Lawal. This was contained in a disclaimer sent to the Independent National Electoral Commission by the PDP National Chairman, Sen. …
Read More »APC, PDP Structure Will Fail – YPP
The All Progressive Congress and the People’s Democratic Party that are banking on perceived ‘structure’ will be disappointed in 2023, the governorship candidate of the Young Progressive Party in Delta State, Mr. Sunny Ofehe, has said Ofehe stated this while unveiling his deputy Governorship candidate, Mrs Elohor Edafe-erede in Asaba. …
Read More »Group Knocks El-Rufai Over Comments On Peter Obi
A group under the aegis of Great Nigeria 4 Obi-Datti has critcised the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his comment that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ordered his arrest when he was Anambra State governor. While addressing journalists in Awka on Thursday, the spokesman for the group, …
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