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A pan-Yoruba Youth socio-economic group, the Southwest Renaissance Group (SRG), has berated the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the current crisis rocking the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere. In a release signed by the Convener of the group, Hon. Olaitan Abdul Salam, at the weekend, the group referred …

The Federal Government has said that the flood that submerged parts of Nigeria has doubled the number of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, nationwide. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq disclosed this on Friday at an event commemorating National IDPs Day in Abuja. Sadiya …

As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Toyin Amuzu, has urged Nigerians to save themselves from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Amuzu said Nigerians should vote against the APC in the next general elections, considering the fact that …

Some ward chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State have dumped the party. The ward chairmen who are from Saki West Local Government Area in Oke Ogun geo-political, announced their defection from PDP to Accord on Friday. The ward chairmen announced that they and thousands of other …

WORRIED by the spike in insecurity resulting in multiple loss of lives and properties in the country, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on the Federal Government to change its style and confront the challenges headlong, suggesting ways out of the incessant kidnapping. Afenifere spoke against the background of …

Following opposition from stakeholders in the Niger Delta region, the Federal Government has rescinded its earlier plan to terminate the Presidential Amnesty Programme. This came as jubilation permeated the region. The Interim Administrator of PAP, Maj-Gen Barry Ndiomu (retd.), confirmed the government’s new position on Saturday. Ndiomu, in statement issued …

POPULAR comedian and actor Adebowale Adedayo, also known as Mr Macaroni has declared his support for the presidential candidate of  the Labour Party, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Adedayo, who made the announcement via his Twitter handle on Saturday, said casting his vote for Obi was his …

Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Friday night, accused President Muhammadu Buhari of abandoning victims of the ravaging floods in the country, especially Niger Delta,  asking when he would visit them. The South -South regional body also berated the Minister of  Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, …

Presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has vowed to change the Northern region of Nigeria through agriculture if elected president of Nigeria in 2023. Obi made made this promise at a virtual meeting with Labour Party support groups on Friday. He said, “I am going to change the …

A member of JDWAN after today’s meeting.     1. He claimed the meeting had been postponed twice because members of the Lagos State Parks & Garages (P&G) Management Committee were absent.   2. That he was present at the Alausa HQs but not in the meeting because it was …