GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has dissolved his cabinet ahead of the 12 November swearing-in of Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress as the new governor of the state. Obaseki, who came into office on 12 November 2016, is expected to end his eight-year tenure on 12 November …
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THE recent demolition of homes in the Ruga settlement along Airport Road in Abuja has sparked public outcry, as residents took to the streets on Friday, November 8, demanding that Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike be held accountable for the destruction of their community. Protesters, led by lawyer …
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THE Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned alleged extortions by some police officers in the country, especially the case involving the officers of the Zone 16 Zonal Headquarters in the Yenagoa area of Bayelsa State, identified as ASP Emmanuel Ubong, Inspector Nse Okon, Inspector Adiewere Collins, and Inspector …
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●Assures Ogun Waterside people of adequate security OGUN State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has assured the people of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area that his administration would not cede any part of the state to other states in the country. Governor Abiodun gave the assurance at a meeting with representatives …
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…To forge new strategic partnership for mutual growth PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with the United Kingdom, particularly in areas that impact citizens’ well-being, including arts, culture, trade, and security. The President made these remarks on Friday in Abuja, during a meeting at the …
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THE Federal Government has increased the compensation amount for property owners affected by the construction of the Section 1, Phase 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The government increased the compensation sum from the initial N8 billion to about N18 billion. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made …
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FIRST Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu will spearhead a national prayer session aimed at addressing Nigeria’s numerous challenges. The initiative, coordinated with Christian and Muslim religious leaders, seeks divine intervention for the country’s social, economic, and security issues, under the theme ‘Seeking the Intervention of …
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Abraham Amah has been elected as the new State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State. Amah, who was the immediate past State Vice Chairman, Abia North/acting State Publicity Secretary of the party, scored 1,264 votes to defeat his closest rival, Olugu Kalu who scored 395 votes …
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MINISTER of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has voiced her concerns regarding the detention of 52 minors, who were reportedly arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano and Kaduna states on August 3, 2024. In a statement released on Saturday, Sulaiman-Ibrahim acknowledged the mounting public outcry over the treatment, safety, and …
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THE Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that the 2027 general election will be between the ruling All Progressives Congress and the Nigerian people. He stated this on Saturday during the commissioning of the Late Olusoji Adagunodo zonal secretariat of the party in Ibadan, adding that his next political …
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