Former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari did not understand the picture that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State presented to him at the presidential villa in Abuja. Earlier in the week, Buhari played host to Ganduje who showed him a prototype of the proposed Muhammadu Buhari …
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Amaechi: Work On Lagos-Calabar Railway To Start This Year
Transportation Minister, Chibuike Amaechi, says work on the proposed Lagos-Calabar railway will commence before the end of this year. Delivering the 34th Convocation Lecture of the University of Calabar with the topic: “The National Question and the Challenges of Nationhood in Nigeria” in Calabar, yesterday, Amaechi said the Buhari administration …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Hosts Eniola Ajala, The One-Day Governor
GOV. BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU HOSTS THE ONE-DAY GOVERNOR, ENIOLA AJALA AND HER CABINET MEMBERS AT LAGOS HOUSE, IKEJA, ON FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2021 PIX 1/2: Winner of the 2018/2019 spelling Bee competition & the One-Day Governor, Miss Eniola Ajala from Lafiaji Senior High School during her visit to the Lagos House, …
Read More »Outrage As FG Admits Paying Fuel Subsidy After Removal
Outrage on Thursday greeted fresh revelations on how the Federal Government has been secretly running a subsidy regime regarding petroleum products when the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, disclosed that the administration currently subsidises the cost of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as …
Read More »Buhari Meets With Abdulsalami Abubakar, Buba Marwa (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar (retd) in State House. In a separate audience, he also met with Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Mohammed Buba Marwa. The purpose of the visits were not known as at press time.
Read More »EndSARS: Man Arrested With Stolen Police Motorcycle In Lagos
A man, Yusuf Saliu, has been arrested by policemen attached to the Mushin division of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stealing a police motorcycle. The 32-year-old suspect allegedly perpetrated the act when hoodlums attacked the Dalemo Police Post during the #EndSARS demonstrations in the state. The state Police …
Read More »Yoruba Groups Set June 12 As Referendum Date
Several Yoruba groups under the aegis of Assembly of all Yoruba Groups Worldwide have set June 12, 2021 as a day of referendum for the South-West region. The groups disclosed this on Thursday after their meeting held in Ibadan, the Oyo State. The meeting was tagged “The Paramountcy of Yoruba …
Read More »Mega Party Eyes EndSARS Movement, To Consult Jega, Others
THE National Consultative Front said on Wednesday measures had been put in place to form a mega political party in July 2021 to save Nigerians from the “disaster” the ruling All Progressives Congress brought upon the country. The NCFront explained that the move had become imperative based on the yearnings …
Read More »Bye-Election: Abia Police Commence Deployment Of Officers, Warn Troublemakers
Abia state police command says it has commenced the deployment of officers and men ahead of the Saturday bye-election in Aba North/South Federal constituency of the state. This is even as the Force warns those it described as troublemakers to stay away from the places where election is taking place …
Read More »Abia Bye-Election: Ikpeazu Restricts Movement In Aba North, Aba South LGAs
Government Special Announcement Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has approved the restriction of movements in Aba North and Aba South Local Government Areas (LGAs) from 8:00pm (2000hrs) Friday, 26th March, 2021 to 6:00am (0600hrs) Sunday, 28th March, 2021. Only voters, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials on election duty, …
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