THE Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has expressed the readiness of the Nigerian government to cooperate with India to eradicate the use of fake Nigerian passports to travel to India. Aregbesola gave this assurance in his office at the weekend while receiving the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr …
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THE All Progressives Congress on Sunday evening berated a one-time Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Timi Frank, over the claim that its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, is plotting to have the 2023 general elections postponed. Frank, an avowed loyalist of former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, had called on …
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THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, Kola Abiola, has again reassured Nigerians to turn around the country for the better if elected on February 25, 2023. He said his first 100 days in office will witness monumental development while insecurity bedevilling the country will be tackled headlong. Addressing …
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THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has reacted to the statement by the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, that he (Obi) was acting Nollywood and could not win the presidential election. Replying, the former Anambra State Governor said he would rather work hard to improve the …
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THE Executive of the Taraba state chapter of the All Progressive Congress Apc on Saturday sacked the state Chairman of the party, Hon Ibrahim El-Sudi. The Apc party’s zonal Chairman South, Hon Dauda Ayuba Dakinjo while briefing journalists in Jalingo said the state party Chairman, Hon Ibrahim El-Sudi l-Sudi continued …
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A pressure group, Zikist-Aminu Kano Patriots, ZAP, has urged Nigerians to use their votes to retire septuagenarians, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The organisation claimed that voting for Atiku, who is the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic …
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IN a bid to test the efficacy of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday carried out a mock accreditation exercise ahead of the 2023 general elections. Newsextra24 reports that the mock accreditation exercise conducted in six local governments recorded a low turnout. …
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SENATOR Smart Adeyemi has lashed at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele, saying the Naira redesign was meant to inflict hardship on innocent citizens. The lawmaker, who represents Kogi West Senatorial District, described the cashless policy as heartless, in view of hardship being encountered without an end …
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THE immediate past Chief of Staff to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, Okey Ahaiwe, has been elected as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State. He polled a total number of 469 to defeat his closest rivals, the deputy governor of the state, Ude Oko-chukwu and Mr Lucky …
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…No cracks between Buhari and me, says Tinubu THE President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital said he will continue to support the candidacy of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, ahead of the February 25 elections. “I have known him for more …
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