THE Lagos Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Monday, dismissed the petitions brought by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and the Labour Party, and Olajide Adediran, also known as Jandor of the People’s Democratic Party, challenging the victory of Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the March 18 governorship election. Jandor had contested the results of the …
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Independence: FG Unveils Programmes For 63rd-anniversary Celebration
THE Nigerian government has outlined activities for the 63rd anniversary of the nation. The agenda for the 2023 Independence day celebration was released by the Secretary of the Government of the Federation, George Akume at the World Press Conference in Abuja on Monday. The theme of this year’s anniversary is …
Read More »FG Takes Action On Beneficiaries Of COVID-19 Loan Unable To Meet Deadline
THE Federal Government-owned NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NIRSAL-MFB) have placed small, medium enterprises and individuals who have defaulted in the repayment of the N544.2 billion COVID-19 Targeted Credit Facility (TCF) under watch. According to NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NIRSAL-MFB), they have activated its Global Standing Instruction (GSI) and also uploaded details of …
Read More »Atiku Abubakar Reacts To Abduction Of Female Students In Zamfara
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate in the February 25 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the abduction of female students in the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State. Newsextra24 reports that this comes a few hours after President Bola Tinubu ordered security operatives to rescue the remaining Zamfara students. In a …
Read More »Edo North APC Leaders Endorse Clem Agba For Edo Governorship In 2024
PROMINENT political leaders on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo North have endorsed the immediate past Minister of State for Budget and National Panning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, as their choice aspirant that would be overwhelmingly supported to clinch the party’s ticket during the forthcoming governorship …
Read More »Lagos Guber: Court Fixes Date To Deliver Judgement On Sanwo-Olu’s Victory
THE Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has fixed a date to deliver judgment on petitions brought before it after the 2023 election. The judgement will be delivered on Monday, September 25. The governorship candidate of the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour made this disclosure on Saturday. Via a post on …
Read More »President Tinubu Directs Security Agencies To Rescue Abducted Students in Zamfara
AMIDST divergent reactions to the resurgence of terrorist activities in the country, President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to rescue the remaining female students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State, who were recently abducted by terrorists. The directive is sequel to recent disturbing reports that a group of …
Read More »Abuja-Lagos Highway To Be Ready In 2027 – FG
THE Federal Government has declared that the proposed Abuja-Lagos superhighway will be completed by 2027. Minister of Works Dave Umahi, while addressing newsmen in Lagos on Saturday, stated that the proposed 470-kilometre highway will last 100 years. He further disclosed that the road, which would be built by a private …
Read More »We Working Hard To Address Insecurity In Anambra – Governor Soludo
GOVERNOR Charles Soludo of Anambra State said on Sunday that he’s working hard to address the insecurity situation in the state. He spoke at a special church service as part of activities to mark this year’s Independence anniversary celebration at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Awka. The governor said his administration …
Read More »PDP Rejects Tribunal Judgement Affirming Hyacinth Alia’s Election
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has rejected the judgement of the governorship election tribunal which validated the election of Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia as governor of Benue State. Newsextra24 reports that the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, on Saturday, dismissed the petition filled by the PDP and its …
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