The federal government says it is planning to create 21 million jobs and lift 35 million people out of poverty in its new National Development Plan (2021-2025). The new plan is a successor to the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan 2017-2020. Laolu Akande, spokesperson to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, in a …
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Femi Adesina Replies Nnamdi Kanu On Buhari Being ‘jubril Of Sudan’
The Presidency has rubbished claims by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), that President Muhammadu Buhari is Jubril of Sudan. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity said it is “idiocy” to claim that the president is dead and was replaced with Jubril from Sudan. Adesina …
Read More »British MP, David Amess’ Stabbing Confirmed As A Aterrorist Incident
Sir David Amess: Police declare murder of Conservative MP a terrorist incident The Metropolitan Police says the early investigation has revealed “a potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism”. The fatal stabbing of Conservative MP Sir David Amess has been declared as a terrorist incident, police say. Sir David, who represented …
Read More »Wike’s Giant Strides In Infrastructural Development Is An Envy To Other States
Gov Ezenwo Nyesom Wike’s giant strides in infrastructural development in Port Harcourt city is a huge legacy to his people, and an envy to other states!
Read More »Appeal Court To Hear Suit Seeking To Swear In Atiku, Void Buhari’s Election
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has fixed February 22, 2022, for hearing of the appeal seeking to void President Muhammadu Buhari’s election. The Incorporated Trustees of the Civil Society Observatory for Constitutional and Legal Compliance (CSOCLC) is contending that if the court agrees with its submissions, it should direct …
Read More »Bill Clinton In Hospital For ‘Non-COVID Infection’
Former US President Bill Clinton has been receiving hospital treatment in California for a “non-Covid-related infection”. Mr Clinton, 75, is “on the mend” and “in good spirits” after being admitted to UC Irvine Medical Center on Tuesday, spokesman Angel Ureña said. Though it is unclear what led to the admission, …
Read More »PDP Convention: South West Crisis Deepens As Oyinlola, Oladipo, Arapaja Clash
The Southwest zone may end up being the only region that will not be able to agree on consensus candidates for the coming national convention of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is as three notable leaders of the party are set to slug it out for the position …
Read More »FFK Says He Looks Forward To Helping Against PDP At All Levels
A few days ago I had the honor and privilage of receiving Alhaji Umaru Sanda, Chairman FCT Registration Committee of the APC, Alhaji Gambo Zakeri Babale, AMAC Secretary of the APC and Engineer Usman Adaji the FCT Publicity Secretary of the APC in my Abuja home and I formally registered …
Read More »Osinbajo: Seizure Of Funds By Obasanjo Made Lagos Think Like Sovereign State
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has challenged state governors to invest in areas of economic advantage, saying that Lagos State was able to grow its Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, because it started thinking like a sovereign state when its allocation from the central government was seized. Professor Osinbajo said this at …
Read More »Femi Fani-Kayode Celebrates 61st Birthday (FFK @ 61 Photos)
I thank the Lord for yet another year of grace, mercy, blessings, peace and joy. He is indeed my strength: He is merciful and kind. His love for me knows no bounds, He guards me jealously, He leads and guides me through every storm and He stands with me through …
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