One of the aspirants for the All Progressive Congress (APC) Primaries in Ondo Gubernatorial race, Dr. Olusegun Abraham on Saturday, has debunked the rumours making the rounds over his disqualification by the party screening committee. This was contained in a statement signed by his media officer, Ayokunle Adumashi at the …
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Ize-iyamu, Oshiomhole Unstoppable In Edo — Patrick Obahiagbon
FORMER Member, House ofRepresentatives and ViceChairman, National Campaign Council, All Progressives Congress, APC, for the September 19 Governorship Elections in Edo State, Hon Patrick Obahiagbon, aka Igodomigodo, has described the political union of All Progressives Congress, APC, Candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and former National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams …
Read More »FG Spent N1.25trn On Debt Service In 5 Months
The Federal Government spent N1.25 trillion between January and May 2020 on debt servicing, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has said. Nigeria’s current debt stock is over N33trn. She gave the figures on Friday during virtual consultative session with CSO’s, the organised private sector …
Read More »NDDC Budgets ‘Hijacked’ By Nigerian Lawmakers — Cairo Ojougboh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8958OUtijMo The Senate ad-hoc committee investigating the N40 billion corruption allegation against the interim management committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was stunned on Thursday when an official accused unnamed members of the parliament of ‘hijacking’ the commission’s budgets over the years. In his submission, at the …
Read More »See What Politicians Say About Magu’s Travail
Magu ran EFCC like cult – Shehu Sani Senator Shehu Sani who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly has said the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, was running the anti-graft agency like a cult. Sani who is under probe by the …
Read More »Zainab Gimba Shares 200 Keke, 800 Sewing Machines To Empower Her People
All Progressive Congress Member Representing Bama, Ngala, Kala-Balge Federal Constituency, Dr. Zainab Gimba on Friday, has flagged off her Constituency Empowerment Schemes in Maiduguri, Borno State Capital city. The project flag off ceremony had in its attendance the presence of H.E Prof BG Umara Zulum min, FNSE, the Executive Governor …
Read More »Wike: I Never Said Edo Boys Are Waiting For Governor Hope Uzodinma
GOVERNOR WIKE’S REPLY TO GOVERNOR UZODINMA WAS CONCOCTED The attention of the Rivers State Government has been drawn to the news circulating in the Social Media that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State denigrated his Imo State counterpart, Governor Hope Uzodinma. The purveyors of the deliberate falsehood alleged that Governor …
Read More »Akpabio Denies Collecting ₦500 Million NDDC Projects
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Friday, denied collecting and executing projects worth N500m in the Niger Delta Development Commission. He stated this when he appeared before the Senate ad hoc committee on the alleged misappropriation of N40bn in the intervention agency by the Interim Management …
Read More »Oshiomhole Has Already Campaigned For Obaseki – Idahosa
Chief Charles Idahosa, a former Commissioner for Information in Edo state is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview with Newsextra24, he speaks on latest developments in the state ahead of the September 19 governorship election and other sundry issues. Excerpts: Ahead of the September 19 …
Read More »Governor Uzodinma Is After Me And My Family – Okorocha Cries Out
A former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has cried out that the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma is after him and his family. Newsextra24 reported that the senator made the claim through his media aide, Mr. Sam Onwuemeodo, in a statement issued yesterday. He said that Uzodinma’s …
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