The Spokesperson of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Festus Keyamo has said that the name of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was missing from the campaign council list due to the directive given by President Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo, in a statement issued on Saturday, said …
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THE leadership of Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council on Saturday defended the omission of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, from its 422-man list, saying the decision was taken on the directive of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The development is …
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THE new wife of Ooni of Ife, Mariam Ajibola, on Saturday stepped out with her husband, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, for the first since she got married to the royal father on Saturday as the annual Olojo Festival got underway in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Mariam, who attended the event with her …
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THE naira appreciated slightly against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Friday as it exchanged at N436.33k. The rate represented a 0.04 per cent appreciation compared to the N436.50k for which the dollar was exchanged on Thursday. The open indicative rate closed at N434.83k o the dollar …
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The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday, worsened as four state youth leaders in South West have dissociated from the zonal youth leader’s action for asking the national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, to resign. The state youth leaders in Ondo, Ogun, Ekiti and Lagos States tackled the South West youth zonal leader of …
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MAY Yul-Edochie, entrepreneur and wife to Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has taken a stance against her husband’s second marriage. The mother of four took to her Instagram page on Thursday to state that while she understands Polygamy as a valid choice for individuals, it does not align with her faith …
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A Non-Governmental Organization, under the auspices of LEGASI, has warned Nigerians not to allow politicians to mortgage their future with just a mudu of rice, sachet of salt, maggi, or N500. The Founder of the organization Mrs Kaltumi Abdul’azeez stated this on Saturday in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH …
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Stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party who are insisting on the removal of the party’s National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, do not mean well for the party, former PDP national publicity secretary, Olisa Metuh, has said. Metuh, a member of the PDP’s National Executive Committee, also accused Governor Nyesom Wike …
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SOME Nigerians have kicked against the proposed plan by the Federal Government to ban the consumption of cooked cow skin, popularly known as ponmo. Recall that the Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology, Zaria, Prof. Muhammad Yakubu, recently said the institute and other stakeholders would …
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The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, Ekiti State Branch, Olatunde Kolapo, has urged the outgoing governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to ensure that he extends the minimum wage to higher levels of civil servants not benefitting from it at present before leaving office. Kolapo said workers in the state …
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