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Information Commissioner, Gbenga Omotoso spoke on Wednesday in an interview with Arise News. Omotoso denied Sanwo-Olu stopped event centres from renting their facilities to organisers of programmes commemorating the October 20 anniversary. The commissioner disclosed that the governor actually interceded when such case was recorded. He recalled how some planners …

Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo on Tuesday said he sees no situation where the Taliban, who regained power in Afghanistan in August, would be allowed access to Afghan central bank reserves, which are largely held in the United States. The Taliban have called for the United States to lift …

SOUTH East Traditional rulers have demanded from the Federal Government, the release of IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The monarchs who made the demand under their umbrella body of South East Council of Traditional Rulers, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to release Kanu from detention into the hands of the …

The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has commenced the training of 400 women in software Information Technology (IT) Infusion Programme and 200 young men in high powered, life altering and wealth creating tech courses, at the newly established Enugu State Tech Hub Centres in the state. The …

Leaders of Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, have paid a visit to a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, at his home in Lagos. They include Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Chief Supo Sonibare, Oba Olaitan Oladipo, and retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Tunji Alapini. This is …

Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has said that the #EndSARS Massacre is False. He described the narrative that there was a massacre of protesters by Soldiers at the Lekki toll gate on October 20th, 2020 as ‘Fake News’. Below is a full transcript of the statement; Good morning gentlemen …

Anambra Guber: Soludo Under Fire Over Maduka, As Accord Chieftain Blows Hot As the November 6 governorship election draws close in Anambra State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has come under fierce criticisms over reports in the media that the Accord governorship …

Idemili North Root For Soludo/Ibezim Candidacy The people of Idemili North local government area of Anambra State today, Tuesday, 19th October, 2021 thronged St Alphonsus, Nkpor, venue of the Local Government Campaign Tour of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Party, APGA where they unanimously threw their support behind the APGA …

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Ayodele has advised the independent national electoral commission (INEC) to make use of electronic transmission of results in the forth coming Anambra gubernatorial election and dialogue with the Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) ahead of the election. In a statement sent to …

There are strong indications that the All Progressives Congress may adopt consensus arrangement to pick its presidential candidate in 2023. Top chieftains of the APC, who confided inon Tuesday, said stalwarts of the party had started reaching out to members nursing presidential ambition on the need to close ranks. According …