Politics

A presidential aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tein Jack-Rich has declared that his presidency will not borrow, as he also pledged to create 20 million jobs on his first day in office.  According to Jack-Rich, he will not take a single loan throughout his tenure …

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike said if there were a proper Commander-in-Chief, bandits and insurgent groups will not be allowed to drag the country down to the level of unrestrained killings of innocent Nigerians. Governor Wike described a country going down to mean a place where hunger is not addressed, …

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami while calling for all hands to be on deck to support the tax system and make it function efficiently has urged politicians to treat tax revenue generation as an apolitical issue. Mr. Muhammad Nami said this while delivering …

A governorship aspirant in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Popoola Olukayode-Joshua, yesterday declared his intention to contest against Governor Seyi Makinde in the 2023 election. Popoola, an engineer, said he would unseat Makinde because the security situation in the state had worsened. He said it should be …

Prior to now, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, former Osun state governor was one of the most trusted ally of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). According to credible sources, their relationship started over 30 years ago even before Tinubu was elected governor. It began …

The Oyo State Government has declared that the 5.20km Gedu-Sabo-Oroki road in Oyo town is ready for commissioning. The declaration was made by the State Commissioner for Public Works and Transport, Prof Dahud Sangodoyin, on Tuesday while inspecting the road. He added that rehabilitation works on the road have been …

Leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Edwin Clark, on Thursday, cautioned Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant against contesting in 2023. Clark said Tinubu should go and rest despite coming from the most sophisticated region of Nigeria. Featuring on Arise TV, the elder statesman said he …

The spirit of honour that often greets my conscience each time I am part of the course that premises on the repositioning of my people is unfathomable. This is majorly because as a being and an integral part of the one and inclusive human race,no ideal has shaped my views …

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami has implored the media in Nigeria to make taxation a social responsibility issue. Mr. Nami said this yesterday at a media colloquium and public presentation of a book titled, The Spokesman, written by a journalist, Kelechi Okoronkwo. Nami …

The committee of the House of Representatives established to further alter the 1999 Constitution has adopted the bill seeking to confer citizenship rights on foreigners married to Nigerian women. The committee adopted the bill following its presentation by consultants working with the lawmakers on the amendment of the document. It …