Governors and top leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are split over the presidential aspiration of the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The division is affecting zoning of National Working Committee, NWC, and National Executive Committee, NEC, offices ahead of the February 26 National Convention. A …
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PDP Elders Worry Over Iyorchia Ayu’s “Bias” To Governors
Some elders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have raised concerns over the manner governors elected on the party’s platform have completely hijacked the day-to-day activities of the national secretariat. They also bemoaned the fact that Iyorchia Ayu, the party’s national chairman, may have technically abdicated his responsibility by taking …
Read More »Presidency: APC In Dilemma Over Zoning, May Throw Race Open
There are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress is in a dilemma over the zoning of the 2023 presidency. The PUNCH gathered on Sunday that although the party was looking southwards to pick its presidential candidate, there was a strong possibility that it could still throw the race open …
Read More »Lagos 2021 Police Recruitment: Physical And Credential Screening Exercise Begins
2021 POLICE RECRUITMENT: PHYSICAL AND CREDENTIAL SCREENING EXERCISE BEGINS FOR CONSTABLE CADRE IN LAGOS The Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Command has announce the commencement of the physical and credential screening for constable cadre from 1st February to 20th February, 2022. In a press statement e-signed and released to the …
Read More »PDP: Wike, Ayu In Cold War
AMIDST public suspense over the zoning of the 2023 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a cold war is brewing between the national chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, over issues relating to the plans by the new party leadership to run an all-inclusive …
Read More »Metro Rail: There Is Need To Collaborate With Other Countries – Sanwo-Olu
“Purchasing and taking delivery of the metropolitan trains is not the end of the process of achieving a world class rail system in Lagos state” – Governor @jidesanwoolu “In order to get it right, and maintain a sustainable metro transportation, there is need to collaborate with countries and systems who …
Read More »NURTW Clashes: Bode George Blames Sanwo-Olu, Says Lagos Island Is In Squalour
hief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has laid the blame of the perennial clashes by street urchins in Lagos Island on the doorsteps of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Two persons were killed last week when rival gangsters of the National Union …
Read More »Lawmakers Siphoning Money Using Medical Outreach, Agencies, ICPC Alleges
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has accused senators and members of the House of Representatives of using medical outreach to divert and steal public funds. Investigations by the commission revealed that most of the federal lawmakers had rechristened their constituency projects as medical outreaches because it …
Read More »Diobu Residents Cry Out As Wike Begins Demolition Of Shanties In Portharcourt
The Elechi Water front in Diobu, Port Harcourt, is currently being demolished by officials of the Rivers State Government. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpVE6LcYUsw[/url] Heavily armed mobile Police officers escorted tractors and bulldozers to the area this morning. Residents of the area said, police officers dispersed occupants of the shanties, who were not allowed …
Read More »‘Osinbajo Wants To Scam You’ – Sowore Tells Nigerians (Photos)
When a cowardly hypocritical man Professor Yemi Osinbajo wants to scam you he starts to talk about things he doesn’t stand for! Mr. #MinimeBuhari sat as Vice President of a country (Nigeria) for 7 years straight, under his watch corruption is thriving, religious bigotry became state policy, oppression and repression …
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