FRESH Facts have emerged on why the Federal Government quickly reversed its order to the various university management to reopen public universities amid the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Recall that the Federal Government had earlier ordered Vice-Chancellors to re-open schools. It had …
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council on Tuesday, said it has postponed the kick-off of its campaigns earlier slated for Wednesday. The development was disclosed by the Director-General, of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong. The statement stated that the adjustment of …
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THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has named former Presidents of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and Anyim Pius, as well as a former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, as special advisers to his campaign council. Saraki is to serve as special envoy to the presidential candidate …
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FOUR aggrieved national Assembly candidates contesting 2023 elections on the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in Osun State, on Monday, said their decision to back presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, was an indication of NNPP’s collapsed structure in the state. This was contained in …
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The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has ordered the closure of a new generation church, The New Jerusalem Deliverance Ministry, Okene for allegedly defrauding members by selling “bulletproof water” and running an unapproved medical facility. The Pastor of the church, Peter Adeiza, is said to have been operating the facility …
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THE President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will confer a national honour on the Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu. In a statement issued on Monday by Mr Richard Olatunde, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Akeredolu is listed among the recipients of the 2022 National Honour Award of …
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THE Ogun State government has pledged its full support for the celebration of the 2022 Odun Omo Iganmode Cultural Festival scheduled to hold in December. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in the state, Mrs. Adijat Adeleye-Oladapo, gave this assurance at the official unveiling of the logo and theme of …
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Over 130 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party in Abejukolo Ward 11, in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State. The defection ceremony took place at Echa/Ogoh Nursery and Primary School, Abejukolo on Sunday. Led by Hon. Johnson Ataboh Ebeto, a …
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WHEN governments deploy tax revenues for the common good of the citizens, there is a concomitant increase in tax compliance by citizens who see the direct benefit of the taxes they pay. This was the position held by the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami …
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The Senate on Monday called on Nigerians to vote for only candidates that have a clear agenda to liberate the local government system in the 2023 general election. Senator Olalekan Mustapha, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on States and Local Government Administration, stated this at the second edition of …
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