Akure- Spokesman for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Segun Sowumi has declared that the people of Ondo State would vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) government in the October 10, 2020 due to its anti-people policies. He said the recent hike in fuel price and electricity tariff would …
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APC Reacts As Uduaghan Dumps Party For PDP
The Delta State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it would not miss the former Governor of the State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, who defected from the party to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday. The APC announced this on Monday in a statement issued by …
Read More »FG’s 774,000 Jobs: Ministry Raises Lawmakers’ Slots
There were strong indications on Sunday that the much awaited 774,000 unskilled jobs for Nigerians would take off in October. Our correspondents gathered that following a series of negotiations, the Ministry of Labour and Productivity had increased the slots allocated to each member of the National Assembly. It was learnt …
Read More »PMB Deserves Praise For Not Discarding GEJ’s Kano-Niger Republic Rail – Lauretta
Buhari Deserves Praise For Not Discarding Jonathan’s Kano-Niger Republic Rail Project – Lauretta Onochie Social media aide to the president Lauretta Onochie says former President Goodluck Jonathan initiated the Kano-Niger Republic rail line and that President Muhammadu Buhari deserves praise for not discarding the project, Newsextra24 reports. Mrs Onochie stated …
Read More »Buhari Greets President Xi Jinping Of China
President Muhammadu Buhari is delighted that the bond of friendship between Nigeria and The People’s Republic of China has continued to strengthen. The President, in a letter of felicitation with President Xi Jinping on the occasion of the 71st Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of China, and the …
Read More »Yoruba Council Of Elders Rejects Agitation For Oduduwa Republic
Secretary-general of the Yoruba Council of Elders, Dr Kunle Olajide, says it is unrealistic for the Oduduwa Republic to be achieved without violence. Olajide made the assertion while reacting to comments by Professor Banji Akintoye that the Oduduwa Republic would be created without bloodshed. The YCE scribe said there had …
Read More »Sokoto State Government Disbands State Sharia Court
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has disbanded the Sokoto State Hisbah police and halted all its activities over alleged power tuzzle and factionalization. The Hisbah board in the state has been rocked by crisis for so many years as three persons have been simultaneously claiming to be leaders of the committee …
Read More »Wike & Amaechi Exchange Words At The Burial Of Adolphus Karibi -Whyte
Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Wike, and his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday engaged in a verbal fight at the burial of a former Justice of the Supreme Court , Adolphus Karibi -Whyte, in the Abonnema, Akuku – Toru Local Government Area of the state . Amaechi, who is the …
Read More »Labour Strike: Presidency, NASS Meet At VP’s Residence
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila met with the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo where he had a fruitful discussion towards averting tomorrow’s strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC The speaker already had a meeting with the leadership of NLC.
Read More »FG Meets NLC Leaders At 7pm Today
In a move to prevent Monday’s planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Federal Government has scheduled a meeting with the leadership of Organised Labour for 7pm on Sunday. The meeting was earlier adjourned to Monday at 3pm following the inability of the …
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