THE Edo State Peoples’ Democratic Party governorship campaign council has advised electorates in the state to disregard the APC’s fake court judgements in circulation. A statement signed by its Deputy Director General Asue Ogie Campaign Management, Rev. Olu Martins declared it fake news that should be disregarded. The PDP described …
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Ortom Not Suspended From PDP – Benue PDP spokesperson
THE Benue State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) states in clear terms that immediate past Governor of the state, His Excellency Chief Samuel Ortom has not been suspended from the party, as is erroneously being carried in some quarters. A letter purported to have been written and solely …
Read More »Protests: APC Condemns Attack on Zamfara Party Secretariat
THE Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the attack on the state secretariat of the party by protesters. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Monday by the State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris. “The Zamfara chapter of the APC has condemned the …
Read More »Edo PDP Attacks Oshiomhole Over Rice Scandal
By Jethro Ibileke THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign council in Edo, has accused Senator Adams Oshiomhole of inciting residents of the state against the state government for alleging that the state government hoarded the 20 trucks of palliative rice received from the Federal Government. This is even as …
Read More »Tinubu Begs Nigerians: Suspend Nationwide Protest For Dialogue
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to suspend the 10-day nationwide protest against hardship in the country. Tinubu made the appeal in a national broadcast on the ongoing nationwide protest on Sunday, August 4, 2024. The #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest, which commenced on August 1, is scheduled to end on August …
Read More »Tinubu says Organizers Failed to Stop Violent Protests
CONTRARY to the promise of protest organisers that the protest would be peaceful across the country. The destruction of properties sets us back as a nation, as scarce resources will be again used to restore them. I commiserate with the families and relations of those who have died in the …
Read More »Why I Removed Fuel Subsidy – Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government decided to remove fuel subsidy and abolish multiple foreign exchange rates to grow the economy for national development. The president said this while addressing the nation in a broadcast on Sunday on the ongoing nationwide protest. He said that the Nigerian economy had …
Read More »95 percent of Borno Protesters Underage – Zulum
BORNO State Governor, Babagana Zulum has alleged that 95 per cent of the youths that participated in Thursday’s violent protests in Maiduguri were children under 14 years. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Zulum made this known in a broadcast to the people of Borno where he also …
Read More »Gov. Abiodun Lauds Peaceful Protests By Youths, Students
OGUN State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, praised the peace and tranquillity across the state, saying the conduct of the people during the first day of the anti-hunger protest was commendable. Prince Abiodun particularly commended the youths and students for their conduct during the protest. According to the governor, …
Read More »Looting of Private Residences In Benin: Edo Govt Points The Finger At APC
THE Edo State Government has received information about the looting of bags of rice from unidentified truck and private residences in parts of Benin City in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protests. The videos making the rounds are said to have emanated from the Urora axis of Ikpoba Hill, Benin …
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