Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says All Progressives Congress (APC) is expecting Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, to join the party. Gbajabiamila made this known on Friday when he inaugurated the official quarters for members of the house of assembly in Rivers. Wike had invited Gbajabiamila to …
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Abdul Samad Rabiu, a business magnate, industrialist, and philanthropist from Nigeria, visited President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja as part of his effort to combat insecurity in the country. The visit, according to Rabiu, was intended to give the president an update and express gratitude for fostering “an enabling environment …
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Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, won’t allow Governor Nyesom Wike to pull down the party, describing the misunderstanding between Atiku and Wike as minor issue. Melaye stated this while featuring on Channels Television on Friday, adding that people …
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) on Friday launched ‘Crude Theft Monitoring Applications’ to curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the launch held in Abuja on the sideline of the signing of renewed Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) agreements between NNPC and …
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The Lagos government says studying of history will no longer be optional for students in primary and junior secondary schools in the state. In a statement on Saturday, the state ministry of education said it has made history mandatory for the students in aforementioned classes in schools across the state. It, …
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Imo State Government has described claim by a group of people from Egbema, in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area, that N70 billion was released to the state government as accrued taxes from the oil producing status of the state, as totally false. The government in a statement on Saturday by the Chief …
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Lagos State Government has announced a seven-hour traffic diversion on Sunday, as the Lagos State Public Works Corporation schedule a planned rehabilitation of a failed portion of the Third Mainland Bridge. The rehabilitation is slated for between 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sunday. Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde …
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A former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, who was recently released from prison three months after he was granted state pardon by the Council of State, has said he is not contesting the Senate seat for the Plateau Central Senatorial District in 2023. Dariye, who was serving 10 years’ …
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The Adamawa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed any rift exists between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and the governor of his home state, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. There had been an alleged rift between Atiku and Fintiri over the fallout of the presidential primary, with loyalists of …
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Dino Melaye, spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not worried about the perceived popularity and acceptance of Peter Obi, presidential flagbearer of Labour Party (LP). 2023: Peter Obi is fantastic but lacks what it takes to lead Nigeria – Melaye said …
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