Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his Adamawa State counterpart, Ahmadu Fintiri, have reflected on the type of presidential candidate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) needs to take over power in 2023. While Wike was concerned about how and when the candidate would emerge, Fintiri, dwelled on the character and …
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Death In Ivorian Prison: Itunnu Babalola Reported Her Plight Late – Abike Dabiri
The Chairperson, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has blamed Itunu Babalola, the Nigerian lady who died in an Ivorian prison, for reporting her plight to the Nigerian Commission in Ivory Coast late. Dabiri-Erewa said this during an interview on The Morning Show programme of Arise TV, which was monitored …
Read More »IMF Tells FG To Remove Electric And Fuel Subsidies, Give More Jobs
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to completely remove fuel and electricity subsidies early next year. The Washington-based organisation, in its preliminary findings at the end of its official staff visit to the country under the Artile IV Mission, also called for reforms …
Read More »2023 Presidency: Tinubu Will Speak In January – Fashola
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has urged Nigerians to wait till January 2022 for the National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, to declare whether he will be running for president in 2023 or not. He stated this on Channels Television’s ‘Hard Copy’ programme aired on Friday …
Read More »National Convention: APC Governors To Meet Tomorrow Over Zoning Of Party Offices
State governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Progressive Governors Forum are scheduled to meet tomorrow. Sources within the party told our correspondent that the major item for deliberation at the meeting is the issue of zoning of party offices across …
Read More »Goodluck Jonathan Celebrates His 64th Birthday Today
Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan GCFR, GCON (born 20 November 1957 is a Nigerian politician who served as the President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015. He lost the 2015 presidential election to former military head of state General Muhammadu Buhari, and was the first incumbent President in Nigerian history to …
Read More »Kogi Takes Legal Action Against EFCC, says EFCC’s Mission Is Political
Kogi State Government says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been pursuing a political agenda regarding the controversial N20bn bail-out fund the state was accused of. Gatekeepers News reports that the Kogi State Government says the EFCC’s is attempting to desperately wriggle out of a bad case with …
Read More »2023 Election: Avoid The Mistake Of 2015 – Prophet Olorunleke Advises Nigerians
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the President of Calvary Faith Evangelical Ministry International (CFEM), Prophet David Olorunleke, has called on Nigerians to pray fervently so as to avoid the mistake made in 2015 during the presidential polls. He urged the citizenry to work collectively and ensure that the right …
Read More »Superior Joins Council Of Chiefs, As His Son Oke Declares For Ughelli North Seat
SUPERIOR JOIN COUNCIL OF CHIEFS, AS HIS SON OKE INDICATE INTEREST FOR UGHELLI NORTH CONSTITUENCY 2 HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SEAT IN 2023 It was an atmosphere filled with excitement and celebration on Friday as Chief Superior Umurhohwo formally join the Council of Chiefs as the Onoriode R’Ovie of the Great …
Read More »Nembe Aiteo Oil Spill Continues Two Weeks After It Blew
Two Weeks After It Blew, an Oil Well in Nigeria Is Still Spewing An oil and gas well in southern Nigeria is still spewing its contents at least 14 days after it first blew, causing growing anxiety among the local communities that rely on the surrounding land and waterways. The world’s …
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