April 18 (Reuters) – Ukraine has completed a questionnaire which will form a starting point for the European Union to decide on membership for Kyiv, Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s office, said. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen handed the questionnaire to Zelenskiy during her visit …
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Your Presidential Ambition Dead On Arrival – Angry Nigerian Students To Ngige
The Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, on Sunday, got more than he bargained for following his disclosure that he would be declaring his intention to run for the 2023 presidential race on Tuesday. Ngige said God had spoken to him regarding his presidential bid, hence, he would make a public …
Read More »Yari & I Haven’t Joined PDP Just Yet But We Are Leaving APC – Marafa
Former Senator Kabiru Marafa on Sunday denied reports suggesting that he has together with former Zamfara state governor Abdulaziz Yari decamped to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). On Sunday, PDP chairman in Zamfara said the opposition party has reached agreement with both APC stalwarts and that their formal declaration would …
Read More »Presidential Pardon: Morale Low In Handling High-Profiled Cases – EFCC, ICPC Pro
Some operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) handling high-profiled cases for the commission in various courts have said their morale is becoming lower than before due to a recent presidential pardon. The operatives, who spoke on …
Read More »Saboteurs Hold Nigeria Hostage As Power Grid Collapsed 115 Times In 9 Years
With the recent three power grid collapses in less than 30 days, there are worries that acts of power infrastructure vandalism is on the rise. The latest system collapse occurred on April 8, 2022 around 6.30pm as the national power grid plunged from 2,400 megawatts (MW) some 30 minutes earlier …
Read More »Osinbajo Not A Betrayer, He Got Tinubu’s Blessing To Contest – Rotimi Fashakin
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Rotimi Fashakin on Sunday said anyone accusing the Vice- President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo of betrayal for coming out to contest the 2023 presidential election should be ignored. While …
Read More »Amaechi, Buni Pay Courtesy Calls On The APC National Chairman (Photos)
In seperate visits, Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, pay courtesy calls on the APC national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, in his hometown of Keffi, Nasarawa State, on Sunday.
Read More »APC Presidential Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over 3,000 Statutory Delegates
AHEAD of the May 29/30 presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), two of the leading aspirants have begun to plot victory graph on how to secure the ticket of the party. Sunday Tribune investigation revealed that a former governor of Lagos State and national leader of the party, …
Read More »Oluwo Of Iwoland: South-East Cannot Produce President For Now
A traditional ruler in Osun State, Oba Abdurasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwoland, has posited that South Easterners would find it difficult to produce the president of Nigeria until they are ready to accommodate other tribes to flourish in their land. He advised them to have a rethink in their …
Read More »You Have Destroyed Nigeria – Kukah Attacks Buhari, Releases 2022 Easter Message
The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has heavily criticised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over insecurity, corruption and division in Nigeria. Kukah made his complaints known in his Easter Message on Sunday titled, ‘To mend a broken nation: The Easter metaphor’. According to the …
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