The ruling All Progressives Congress on Wednesday said the disruption of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party’s rally in Kaduna was an unfortunate incident that could have been averted if the PDP had followed the right protocol. This is as the APC alleged that the disruption was self-inflicted following the report …
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Kanu: Initiate Renuine Reconciliation, Harmony, Group Tells Buhari
A socio-political group, Anya-Ndi-Igbo, has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to initiate a process of genuine reconciliation and constructive engagement not only with Nnamdi Kanu and his group, Independent People of Biafra, but also with all other aggrieved groups across the length and breadth of the country. …
Read More »Nigeria floods: FG To Deploy National Coordinated Approach – Fashola
Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing has said that the federal government is set to deploy a national coordinated approach involving all arms and levels of government in addressing the ravaging flood in the country. Fashola disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the inaugural edition of President Muhammadu Buhari’s …
Read More »2023: PWDs To Deploy 700 Election Observers
The Founder of the Albino Foundation, Jack Epelle, on Wednesday, said 700 members of Persons With Disabilities would be deployed as election observers come 2023 general election. Epelle, who disclosed this at the Able2Vote programme for North Central in Abuja, said the PWDs were now very ready to be included …
Read More »Ekiti Governor, Deputy Close Case At Tribunal
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and his Deputy, Monisade Afuye, on Wednesday, closed their case before the Election Petition Tribunal in the matter filed by Social Democratic Party governorship candidate, Segun Oni, challenging their victory in the June 18 governorship poll. Oyebanji and Afuye, the All Progressives Congress candidate …
Read More »Wike: ‘They’ Blocked Ikpeazu, Ortom From Getting CBN Loan For Backing Me
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers State, has alleged that some persons have surreptitiously stopped the release of loans from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Abia and Benue states. According to the Rivers State governor, the intention of the move was was to punish Okezie Ikpeazu and Samuel, governors of …
Read More »FG Provides N470bn For Upward Adjustment Of Lecturers’ Salaries
President Muhammadu Buhari-led government on Wednesday disclosed that it has provided N470 billion Special Fund in the 2023 budget for university revitalisation and upward adjustment of lecturers’ salaries. The development was announced by the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed during a press briefing in Abuja. Ahmed disclosed that N470bn was provided …
Read More »President Muhammadu Buhari Signs The Nigeria Startup Bill Into Law
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigeria Startup Bill into law. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami disclosed this on Wednesday in a tweet immediately after President Muhammadu Buhari appended his signature. Pantami tweeted, “His Excellency, @MBuhari has just assented to Nigeria Start-up Bill. It has …
Read More »Buhari Hails Pantami @ 50
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday sent warm felicitations to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on the occasion of his 50th birthday on October 20, 2022. Buhari’s birthday message was contained in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant to the President, …
Read More »BREAKING: FG Completes Second Niger Bridge
Newsextra24 reports that the Federal Government has announced the completion of the the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, who confirmed the development on Wednesday, said that the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge is now completed and will soon be released to …
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