In a bid to ensure improved security across the 13 Local Government Areas of Nasarawa State, Governor Abdullahi Sule has donated 42 vehicles to security agencies and traditional rulers in the state. Speaking while handing over the vehicles to the beneficiaries at the Government House, Lafia on Wednesday, Sule said …
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Dogara, Babachir Meet IBB, Abdulsalami In Minna Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket
The Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal, have continued to woo some national stakeholders on their rejection of the Muslim-Muslim Presidential and Vice Presidential ticket of the ruling All Progress Congress (APC). Dogara and Babachir were accompanied by …
Read More »Osinbajo Physically Attends FEC Meeting After Surgery (PHOTOS)
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, for the first time on Wednesday, physically attended the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja, since he had successful surgery on July 16, at the Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos. He underwent the surgery after a fractured leg, …
Read More »Actor Kenneth Okonkwo Joins Labour Party (PHOTOS)
Actor, Kenneth Okonkwo on Wednesday, joined the Labour Party weeks after resigning his membership of the All Progressive Congress. The actor announced his resignation from APC in a statement shared on his social media on July 11. On his Instagram feed, he shared pictures of himself with Labour Party executives …
Read More »PDP Mocks Oyetola govt Over Osun WAEC Ranking
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has knocked the All Progressives Congress-led government as the state ranked 36th in the recent West African Examination Council, WAEC, performance index. Osun is ranked 36th among all other 36 states, including FCT in the WAEC rank. The PDP Caretaker …
Read More »What I Discussed With Obasanjo – Accord’s Imumolen
Presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Prof. Christoper Imumolen, has met with former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The meeting on Wednesday is believed to be a consolidation visit. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by the young presidential hopeful campaign organisation. Speaking …
Read More »FG Depriving Youths Education – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has accused the Federal Government of deliberate attempts to deprive Nigerian youths of access to qualitative education. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Muhammad Sani Gaya and Secretary, Murtala Muhammad of ASUU, Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, …
Read More »JUST IN: US To Return $23m Abacha Loot
NIGERIA and the United States government have reached an agreement on the return of over $23 million of the Abacha loot. The agreement signing ceremony was held in the office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Abubakar Malami on Tuesday. While Mr. Malami signed …
Read More »N570m Debt: Contractor To Sue Osun Over Airport
The contractor handling the construction of the MKO Abiola International Airport at Ido Osun in Osun State, JM & AS Limited, has written the state government to demand immediate payment of N570.2m debt expended on the project or be ready for court action. The firm gave the state government two …
Read More »Nigeria Must Re-Evaluate Leadership Selection Process – Peter Obi
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, noted that Nigeria must re-evaluate its leadership selection process to ensure competent persons are voted into power. Obi stated this via his Instagram page where he appreciated the Nigerian Bar Association for hosting him at their Annual General Conference …
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