In a very rare move, the President of Nigeria, Mohammadu Buhari will grant an exclusive interview on The Morning Show on Arise TV today, Thursday June 10, 2021 by 8:00 AM. The interview will be aired on DSTV 416, GOTV 44, SKY 519, YouTube Arise News.
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PDP: APC Blackmailing Eminent Nigerians Into Joining Party
* Says Ruling Party Has Perfected Plans To Rig 2023 Polls The major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was blackmailing eminent Nigerians into joining its party in order to give the impression that it is popular and the party …
Read More »NBA: We Will Defend Any Nigerian Undergoing Prosecution For Tweeting
The Nigerian Bar Association is set for a legal battle with the Federal Government over its decision to suspend operations of the micro-blogging and social media platform, Twitter. The NBA National Publicity Secretary, Dr Rapulu Nduka, in a telephone interview with one of our correspondents in Lagos, said a 13-member …
Read More »Obasanjo: One, United Nigeria ‘Should Not Be At Any Cost’
“I am a strong believer of one Nigeria, but not one Nigeria at any cost, but one Nigeria where every Nigerian can feel proud that he or she has a stake in this country.” Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday said although Nigerians would fare better staying together than breaking …
Read More »Tight Security As Buhari Visits Lagos
There is a heavy presence of security operatives in Lagos State as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) is expected to arrive in the state on Thursday, The PUNCH has learnt. Our correspondent gathered that Buhari is expected to commission some projects in the state. A top source …
Read More »Ijede Road: Baba Suwe, 454 Other Property Owners Get ₦2.2 Billion Compensation
•Baba Suwe, 454 Other Property Owners Get N2.2 Billion Compensation Pains associated with vehicular movement around Ijede town in Ikorodu area of Lagos State are now things of the past, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commissioned the first phase of the newly constructed Ijede Road on Wednesday. Residents defied …
Read More »Bishop Kukah Visits Senate Chief Whip, OrJi Kalu (Photos)
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Newsextra24 reports. Kukah, a tireless and fearless advocate for justice, democracy, and human development arrived at …
Read More »Four States To Understudy Operations Of Lagos Justice Ministry (Photos)
FOUR STATES TO UNDERSTUDY OPERATIONS OF LAGOS JUSTICE MINISTRY The Lagos State Attorney General & Commissioner for J ustice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN today received in his office at Ikeja, Directors of Public Prosecutions from Kano, Edo, Anambra and the Federal Capital City, Abuja who are on a 5-day working …
Read More »erdsmen Attacks: Nigeria Will Face Food Crisis Next Year – Senator Utazi
The senator representing Enugu North senatorial district in the National Assembly, Chukwuka Utazi has raised an alarm that Nigeria will face serious food challenges next year as farmers are unable to go to their farms due to attacks by killer herdsmen. Speaking on Channels Television programme ‘Politics Today’ monitored by …
Read More »Lagos Cab Drivers Set To Ditch Uber, Bolt For Indigenous App Companies
The Professional E-Hailing Drivers and Private Owners Association (PEDPA) in Lagos on Tuesday said it had entered into a partnership with two indigenous App companies for its ride-sharing service. Idris Shonuga, national president of PEDPA, told journalists in Lagos on Tuesday that it had partnered with Active Ride and My …
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