THE Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Election, Peter Obi has admonished Nigeria to strive to compete with China in the area of production and not on the size of delegations to a specialized conference of experts. Obi in a series of tweets in his X handle …
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Ize-Iyamu Remains Main Issue In Edo’s Political Narrative
AS Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu joins the race for Edo State 2024 governorship race under the platform of the All Progressive Congress, Iyobosa Uwugiaren writes that the former Secretary to the State Government remains the subject of discourse in the state’s politics. In spite of the mounting concerns of dysfunctional governance being experienced …
Read More »Olukoyede Tasks CSOs On Greater Commitment To Anti-Graft War
EXECUTIVE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has charged Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, across the country to be more resolute and committed to the fight against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption. He gave the charge in Abuja on Monday, December 4, 2023 …
Read More »APC Postpones Inauguration Of Standing Committees Indefinitely
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the inauguration of its standing committees on Establishment, Finance, Publicity, Inter-Governmental, Conflict and Resolutions earlier slated for Wednesday, December 6. Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, said this on Monday in Abuja when he briefed reporters on the outcome of the meeting …
Read More »APC Speaks Over Zoning Of Edo State Governorship Ticket
THE Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) has ruled out zoning its governorship ticket to any senatorial district ahead of the 2024 gubernatorial election. Newsextra24 reports that the Edo APC secretary, Lawrence Okah, disclosed this after receiving a former spokesperson for General Ibrahim Babangida, Price Kassim Afegbua, who was at …
Read More »Why I Won’t Suspend Wike, Others – PDP Chairman
THE Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has said the National Working Committee under his leadership will not suspend or dismiss any ‘disloyal’ member. This is coming on the heels of the recent admonition by some stakeholders within the PDP, asking Damagum to sanction former Rivers …
Read More »Gombe: Gov Inuwa Yahaya To Present 2024 Budget On Dec 4
GOVERNOR Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State is set to present the 2024 budget to the state House of Assembly on Monday, December 4, 2023, by 10 am. Ismaila Uba Misilli, Director General, Press Affairs, Government House, Gombe, said in a statement on Sunday, that ahead of this presentation, the …
Read More »Nigeria’s Electoral System Is Deeply Corrupt – Babangida
FORMER Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has said the country’s electoral system is deeply corrupt. Aliyu stated this on Saturday at the 2023 Annual Lecture and General Meeting of the Kaduna state chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). The former governor said the nation’s corrupt electoral system …
Read More »PDP Presidential Candidate, Atiku Denies Relationship With Intels
THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has denied having any relationship with Integrated Logistic Services Nigeria Limited (Intels). It was reported that Atiku is a beneficiary of the decision to rescind the contract cancellation between Intels and the federal government. Reacting …
Read More »COP 28: President Tinubu Seeks Urgent Investment In Alternative Energy
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that Nigeria and Africa urgently require investments in alternative energy to fully and successfully transition to sustainable energy. President Tinubu made the remarks while speaking at a panel on African Green Industrialization on the sidelines of the COP 28. Tinubu said that there was …
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