President Buhari has listed his late Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari among the 437 nominees for the 2022 National Honours Award. Also on the list is the presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, and the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The investiture is billed to hold on …
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JUST IN: NNPC Ltd Acquires 380 Oando Stations, Other Assets Nationwide
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has acquired all 380 Oando retail outlets, aviation and gas brands nationwide from OVH Energy. Speaking at the unveiling of one of the new NNPC Ltd stations formerly Oando in Abuja on Saturday, the Group Chief Executive Officer NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari, said, …
Read More »Why North Must Vote Tinubu As President – Dattijo
All Progressive Congress (APC) senatorial sandidate for Kaduna Central Mohammed Sani Dattijo has explained why northerners should vote for the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shatima, in 2023. According to him, Tinubu and Shettima are the most qualified candidates to succeed and …
Read More »2023: Let’s Avoid Politics Of Division, Bitterness, Sanwo-Olu Tells Nigerians
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday charged the nation’s electorate to focus on issue based campaigns and refrain from the politics of division and bitterness as the campaigns for 2023 general elections commenced. Governor Sanwo-Olu who stated this at a Parade organised by the State’s Ministry of Home Affairs …
Read More »Appeal Court Will Settle Nullification Of Oyetola’s Candidacy – Aide
The Chief Press Secretary to Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, Ismail Omipidan, has declared that the governor will appeal the verdict of an Abuja Federal High Court nullifying his candidature in the July 16 Governorship poll. Omipidan who appealed to supporters of the governor to remain calm in the face of …
Read More »Governor Makinde Urges Nigerians To Be Positive For Nigeria’s Potential
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has charged Nigerians to play their parts positively so that the country could rise to its potential. Makinde who gave the charge on Saturday in his address on the occasion of Nigeria’s 62nd Independence anniversary, held at the Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan, stressed that all citizens …
Read More »Bishops Were Right For Meeting Tinubu – Katung
President and founder of Living Stone Church Assembly, Bishop Jonas Katung, has backed northern Pentecostal bishops for taking the concerns of northern Christians before the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, on his choice of a Muslim running mate from the North, rather than being condemned. Bishop Katung who spoke with …
Read More »Coordinator Tasks Youths On Orderly Conduct In 2023 Campaigns
The North Central coordinator of Coalition of Youths and Students for Tinubu/Shettima, Prince Sanni Ismaila, has urged youths to resist the temptation of being used by unpatriotic politicians during or after the 2003 electioneering campaigns to circumvent the electoral process. Speaking after a meeting of the group ahead of the …
Read More »Flood Ravages Senate President’s Home Town
Hundreds of people living in Bade, Gashua local government area of Yobe State have been rendered homeless following a devastating flood that swept away houses, farmlands and graveyards. Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni has commiserated with the people of Bade, Jakusko and other areas affected. The governor who described it …
Read More »Labour Party Supporters March For Obi-Datti, Ekene
THOUSANDS of supporters of the Labour Party (LP) in Kaduna State yesterday took to the major roads in a solidarity health walk for the presidential candidate, Peter Obi, his running mate, Datti Baba Ahmed and the candidate of the party for Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency, Hon. Ekene Abubukar Adams. The supporters …
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