Just a week ago, 34-year-old Ibrahim Traore was an unknown, even in his native Burkina Faso. But in the space of a weekend, he catapulted himself from army captain to the world’s youngest leader – an ascent that has stoked hopes but also fears for a poor and chronically troubled …
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IN an unscheduled visit on Thursday in Kaduna, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), met with the freed 23 passengers of the March 28, 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack at the Nigerian Defence Academy hospital. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this …
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello, has said that many assets belonging to the Federal Government within the nation’s capital are not properly documented. According to him, some of the public property, which were meant to be disposed of, had not been sold 17 years after. Bello …
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IGBO women on Wednesday converged on Owerri, the Imo state capital on a solidarity rally for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. The women who gathered at the Ndubuisi Kanu stadium, march through some streets in Owerri, causing gridlocks in some parts of the metropolis. Adorning …
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The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, said the National Population and Housing Census coming up in 2023 was necessary as it would go a long way to tackle the country’s insecurity. The governor also said the 2023 Census data would drive the implementation of his programmes and policies. He …
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Governor Nyesom Wike has reappointed Dr. Tammy Danagogo as the Secretary to the Rivers State Government. The PUNCH reports that Danagogo had resigned his appointment to contest the governorship primary of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party for the 2023 election in the state. Danagogo, like many others, lost the party’s ticket …
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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration will recover every land illegally converted by land grabbers from communities and individuals across the state. The governor said he would intensify the campaign against land grabbing to improve land administration in the state. Obaseki said, “We are resolute …
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An image of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) flag The Candidates of the People’s Democratic Party in Edo state have been warned against embarking on campaigns ahead of the 2023 general election because of the numerous court cases which could make them scape-goats in the face of the new electoral …
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The commissioner of Directorate of Project monitoring/Audit, Chief Anthony Onoriode Ofoni of the Governor Okowa-led administration has reportedly sacked Awin Atare his media technical aid. This is as a result of her involvement and support for the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi while working under the administration of the …
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National chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu A group under the Aegis of Forum of PDP Candidates and Aspirants for 2023 Elections, has written a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against the national leadership of the People’s Democratic Party PDP. Recall that there …
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