The formal resignation of Enyinnaya Abaribe and Yahaya Abdullahi has been announced on Tuesday. Abaribe and Abdullahi formally resigned from their respective roles as minority and majority leaders of the Senate. Senate President Ahmad Lawan made the disclosure during the resumption of plenary, by reading their resignation letters. Following their …
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Faruk Yahaya, a lieutenant general, has ordered a review of the Nigerian Army’s rules of engagement and code of conduct for “Operation Safe Conduct” ahead of the 2023 general elections. Mr Yahaya gave the directive at the opening of the Second Quarter COAS Conference …
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Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has reacted after the founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, described the president’s government as the most wicked and corrupt Recall that the clergyman had described Buhari’s government as the most wicked and corrupt in the history of Nigeria. …
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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-political organization, has weighed in on the reported merger between Labour Party, LP, and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP. There are reports that NNPP and LP are working towards a merger ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Reacting to the claims, Ohanaeze’s Secretary-General, Mazi Okechukwu …
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All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Yobe north senatorial election, Bashir Sheriff Machina has stated that he will not step down for Senate President Ahmad Lawan. Recall that Lawan contested the ruling party’s presidential ticket but lost to Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos. Machina while speaking with Daily Trust …
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A former Press Secretary to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Amaka Ekwo, has admonished the secessionist group against stopping the 2023 general elections in the south eastern. In a series of tweet on Tuesday, Ekwo said disrupting election in the south east is counterproductive. Ekwo …
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Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice-President has stated that Africa needs to deepen cooperation and collaboration with the rest of the world to enjoy maximum benefit from international taxation initiatives. This was stated on Monday by Osinbajo while speaking at the opening session of a panel at the ongoing Africa CEO Forum …
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Days after the conclusion of their primary election, President Muhammadu Buhari has met with governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting which took place on Tuesday, was put together to discuss the choice of a running mate for Asiwaju Bola …
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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the PDP’s presidential candidate, against selecting Nyesome Wike, the governor of Rivers State, as his running mate. This was stated in a statement released to the media on Tuesday, June 14th, 2022 by Professor Ishaq Akintola, the director of MURIC. …
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Senator Magnus Abe, a former lawmaker has revealed that he is supporting the All Progressives presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, because he creates wealth and understands money. This was made known by Abe at a grand reception put together by his supporters in his hometown, Bera in Gokana Local Government Area …
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