THE ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has lost over 800 of its members to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan North Local Government Area of the State. The former members of the PDP were received by the State acting Chairman of the APC, Moshood …

  A meeting between the Federal Government and the Executives of two non teaching staff unions of Nigerian Universities has failed to end the ongoing indefinite strike by the workers. The meeting which was presided by the immediate past Minister of State for Education and currently the Minister of State …

NIGERIA’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said he would take responsibility in the event of any failure in the ongoing construction and execution of road projects under the current administration. Umahi stated this on Thursday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, South West of the country at a stakeholders’ …

THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has claimed that N9 billion was used to incite unrest during the #EndBadGovernance protests. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police spokesperson, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Civil Space Guard Conference in Abuja, organized by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Speaking on the …

THE body of the former president of the Senate, Dr Joseph Wayas, who died on November 30, 2021, would be buried on November 30, three years after his demise. This was announced by Dr Dorn-Cklaimz Enamhe, Secretary of the Central Planning Committee for Wayas’ burial, during a press briefing in …

AMERICAN rapper, Rubi Rose, has revealed what she loves most about Nigeria. The model who is currently in Lagos on a visit, said Nigerian men are her “favorite things” about the country. She said she also loves Nigerian cuisine. She spoke during an interview with Almera Danjuma. Almera asked, “What’s …

By Kunle Sanni THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has exposed how cartels in Nigeria’s poultry and packaging sectors are artificially inflating prices through market manipulation. FCCPC’s Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO, Tunji Bello, shared these findings on Wednesday during a stakeholders’ meeting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. In …

THE Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, announced that Nigeria’s journey toward a sustainable sports economy has officially begun. He made this statement on Wednesday during a brief ceremony in Abuja, where he received the handover from former Minister of Sports, Senator John Enoh. “History has …

DESPITE the outrage caused by its advice to the Nigerian Government on floating the naira and the removal of fuel subsidy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it stands by its recommendations. Recall that experts and several Nigerians have accused the IMF of rendering ill advice to the …

GOVERNOR Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has commented on the Federal High Court decision restricting the release of state allocations, describing it as “the least” of his problems. Addressing supporters during a special thanksgiving service organized by the state government on Wednesday, Fubara assured that his administration will continue to …