Government

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has appointed Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Fintiri as chairman of the party’s convention organizing committee. This is as Oyo state governor, Seyi emerged secretary of the convention planning committee. The zoning committee would be chaired by Enugu state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi while …

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state o Thursday said with President Muhammadu Buhari not contesting in 2023, there is no way the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will return to power again. Fintiri who is the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Convention Committee spoke in an interview on …

Leaders of North Central zone under the auspices of the North Central Renaissance Movement, NCRM, Tuesday, called on the two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to zone their 2023 Presidential tickets to the zone in the interest of fairness and justice. …

Protests broke out Wednesday in El Salvador, after Bitcoin witnessed its biggest crash in nearly a month, just a day after the Central American nation became the first country in the world to adopt the popular cryptocurrency as a legal tender. The country’s president, Nayib Bukele, announced on Monday that …

FIFA gives approval to Aisha Buhari Cup World football–governing body, FIFA, on Wednesday provided the Local Organizing Committee with a final go-ahead to stage the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament, otherwise known as the Aisha Buhari Cup. The six-nation invitational is being organized in honour of …

First thing, first!  The picture that misrepresented the state of the newly renovated Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba was never posted on Twitter to, in any attempt to defame the state government nor call to question its integrity, far from it. It was a brazen, almost crazy attempt for content analysis …

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to intensify campaigns against fake and counterfeit drugs in the country. Oba Ogunwusi made the remarks when the management of the agency paid him a courtesy call at his palace …

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has hit out at his Ebonyi State counterpart, Dave Umahi, who said God will give Nigeria a president “who has a good heart like President Muhammadu Buhari” in 2023. Umahi had made the remarks while addressing State House correspondents on Monday, after meeting …

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has failed to disclose their position on the lingering leadership crisis in the party after hours of meeting in Abuja. The meeting convened by the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, was …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has published its Audited Financial Statements (AFS) for the year 2020. A statement by the Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division, Garba Deen Muhammad, stated that the Corporation’s group revenue for 2020 was N3.718 trillion, down from N4.634 trillion in 2019. He attributed the …