Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday called on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to apologise over his outburst against him and the people of the state. The governor also told Atiku not to think that Fulani alone could make him the President. Ortom stated …
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Extradition: Pay Kanu N500m, Abia court orders FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, has ordered the Federal Government to pay the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, N500m as damages following his illegal abduction and human rights abuse. The court also ordered the Federal Government to return him to …
Read More »Ex-PDP Spokesman, Metuh, Resigns From Party
A former national publicity secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, has resigned his membership of the party, noting that he would be involved henceforth in non-partisan politics. Metuh’s resignation was contained in a letter he wrote to the PDP national chairman, Dr Iyochia Ayu, dated October 25 …
Read More »Wike: Mimiko Rejects Atiku’s Appointment
A former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, on Wednesday, rejected the appointment of the Presidential Campaign Council of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. Mimiko said he remained solidly behind the agitation of the Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike, on the removal of the national chairman …
Read More »Fulanis Can’t Make You President, Ortom Tells Atiku
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday, called on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to apologise to him and people of the state over his outburst against him and the people of the state. The governor also told Atiku not to think that Fulanis …
Read More »Labour Party Inaugurates 1,453-member Council Friday, Begins Campaign Saturday
THE leadership of Labour Party has announced that the formal inauguration of its 1,453-member Presidential Campaign Council would hold on Friday. This is as the party disclosed that its highly anticipated campaign will be flagged off in Lafia, Nasarawa State capital, on Saturday. This was contained in a statement issued …
Read More »FEC Approves N17.4bn For Communication Infrastructure
The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N17.4 billion for the provision of Broadband infrastructure for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and tertiary and higher learning institutions across the six geo-political zones with the supply of IT communications equipment and furniture for communication centres in the nation’s six …
Read More »Wike Restates Commitment To Proper Handover In 2023
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has reiterated the resolve of his administration to finish strong and do a proper handover to his successor on 28th May, 2023. As a result, Wike urged every member of the State Executive Council to recommit themselves to the tasks assigned to them and achieve …
Read More »Full Speech Delivered CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele On Issuance Of Naira Banknotes
GOOD afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen, and welcome to this special press briefing of the Bank. We have called this gathering to inform relevant stakeholders and the general public of persisting concerns we are facing with the management of our current series of banknotes, and currency in circulation, particularly those outside …
Read More »Ajegunle and the newly upgraded Fire Service Headquarters in Alausa, to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service Agency.
Three newly constructed fire stations at Ebute Elefun, Oniru, Ajegunle and the newly upgraded Fire Service Headquarters in Alausa, to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service Agency. This historic event is the fulfillment of our administration’s commitment to the protection of lives and property of our citizens. We …
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