Ahead of the forthcoming 2023 presidential election, the Labour Party, LP, candidate, Peter Obi, has finally released his long-awaited 62-page campaign manifesto. The manifesto titled, “Our Pact with Nigerians: Creating a New Nigeria“, unveiled Obi’s proposed plans to lead Nigeria if elected as president. Newsextra24 learnt this on Saturday from …
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Wike To Buhari: Name Govs Extorting From LGs Funds
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike has challenged President Mohammadu Buhari to name state governors that are steal from funds allocated to their Local Governments (LGs). Wike, at Friday’s inauguration of Mgbuosimini Ring and Internal Roads in Rumueme Kingdom, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, was responding to the Buhari’s sweeping indictment of Nigeria governors …
Read More »Gunshots, Members Kick As New NYCN Leadership In Edo Resume Duties
BENIN CITY – THERE were sporadic gunshots yesterday at the Edo state secretariat of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) as the new leadership led by Sarah Igunbor officially took over administration while some members of the association protested the handover exercise claiming there was no proper election. In …
Read More »Ex-AGF Loses Legal Battle On APC Governorship Ticket
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday struck out a suit instituted by a former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue, Mr Michael Aondoakaa (SAN). The suit was challenging the emergence of Reverend. Father. Hyacinth Alia as the …
Read More »Jailing Of Senator Akpan: God Has Vindicated Me – Obono-Obla
A former Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Prosecution Chief Okoi Obono-Obla has reacted to the sentencing of Obong Bassey Albert, the governorship candidate of YPP in Akwa Ibom State by a Federal High Court Uyo to 42 years imprisonment. He has proclaimed that God has vindicated him. As …
Read More »YPP Gubernatorial Candidate Bags 42-years Imprisonment
The senator representing Uyo Senatorial District, Bassey Akpan has been sentenced to 42 years in prison without an option of fine for corruption. Akpan, the governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party, (YPP), Akwa Ibom State, was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissíon (EFCC). Delivering her judgement at …
Read More »Fuel Scarcity: Peter Obi Presidency Will End The Era Of Scarcity, Says Udeogaranya
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in the 2019 elections, Chief Charles Udeogaranya, on Thursday, called on the Nigerian electorate to vote for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, who has both the governance strategy and workable solution …
Read More »Ogun LP Expels Okupe, 11 Others
The Ogun State Executive Council of the Labour Party on Thursday expelled the Director-General of Peter Obi- Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, and 11 others for refusing to pay their membership dues. According to the SEC, which made the pronouncement after a meeting in Abeokuta, said the action …
Read More »Governors Steal LG Funds – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said state governors are stealing from local government councils federal allocations. Buhari, who spoke after his speech at the presidential parley for members of the Senior Executive Course 44 (2022) of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) at the State House on Thursday. The …
Read More »Nigeria’s Not Broke — Finance Minister
Despite the rising cost of Iiving which has pushed the majority of Nigerians into multidimensional poverty the Federal government has insisted that Nigeria is not broke. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Dr. Zainab Ahmed made the declaration at a news conference in Abuja to unveil the administration’s …
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