Politics

Ex Director, Budgeting Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Titus Okunrounmu has come out to say that Nigeria’s economy can grow by between seven per cent and 10 per cent annually. He recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, if the necessary ...

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has come out to say that Nigerians should blame anarchists and bad losers among politicians for the insecurity in the country. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director, MURIC recently revealed this in a statement in Lagos, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is unfortunate ...

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has come out to say that some aggrieved politicians are behind the recent attacks on police stations and a correctional facility in the state. He recently revealed this while featuring on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

A political pressure group, Tinubu Vanguard, TV has come out to say that it is happy with the recent successful outings of the national leader of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Arewa House event and colloquium held in Kaduna and Kano States, respectively, to ...

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has come out to say that he wasn’t the one that approached the court to query the citizenship of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. He recently revealed this via a statement made available through his Special Assistant ...

Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam El-Rufai has come out to reiterate his call for State Police and devolution of power to the component units in Nigeria. He recently revealed this at the 18th Town Hall Meeting entitled: ‘Setting Benchmarks for Enhancing Security and National Unity in Nigeria’, held at Kaduna ...

Ex-Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has come out to blast the immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Abubakar Adamu and Tukur Buratai for accepting the extension of their tenures as approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. He recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu has come out to say that the emergence of the Olu of Warri-designate, Prince Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko is well deserved. He recently revealed this via a congratulatory message on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

There are 6 million ammunition in illegal circulation in Nigeria currently, ex-Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has said. The National Peace Commitee, NPC Chairman recently revealed this at a dialogue session of the committee with key stakeholders in Abuja. According to him, the proliferation of all calibre of weapons ...

The Federal Government has come out to beg the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to call off its strike. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige recently revealed this to the press in Abuja. According to him, the association has clearly lost all moral and legal ground ...

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have come out to beg the All Progressives Congress, APC to tackle the increasing insecurity bedevilling Nigeria. This was recently revealed in a statement released in Port Harcourt by the Special Assistant on Media to Governor Nyesom Wike, Kelvin Ebiri. According to him, ...

Chief Olumide Aderinokun has come out to blast the insecurity menace in Nigeria. He recently revealed this via his media officer, Taiye Taiwo, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is obvious that the current security situation across the nation is deteriorating, which calls for worry for every ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 2021 growth rate from 1.5 per cent to 2. 5 per cent. This was recently revealed in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) released by the organization, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to IMF, however, they have to ...

The 5th Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Chukwudum Ndukuba has come out to hail Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. He recently revealed this while speaking when he led his entourage to the Government House, Enugu, on a courtesy call, ahead of ...

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that his government will provide facilities for new varsities take off. He recently disclosed this while inspecting ongoing projects at the new Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba. According to him, he would do everything humanly possible in the remaining two years ...

An Elder Statesman and former Leader of a socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti has come out to back the presidential ambition of the APC National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu. He recently revealed this while receiving members of the South West Agenda for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (SWAGA 23), who ...

Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan has come out to ask for improved civilian-military relations in Nigeria. He recently revealed this while addressing a 21-man committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari on rejuvenation of the Ministry of Defence to ensure improvement in security. According ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigerians should keep maintaining all non-pharmaceutical measures against the COVID-19. The Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce PTF on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha recently disclosed this at a briefing of the task force. ...

Emeritus, Catholicolic Archbishop of Abuja, His Eminence John Cardinal Onaiyekan has come out to say that no one will stop the Bishop of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, from speaking against bad governance in the country. He recently revealed this on AIT’s breakfast show, Kakaaki, in Abuja, and Nigerians have ...

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has come out to say that APC is still a mixture of parties. He recently revealed this during the APC Constitution Review Meeting for the North West, under the chairmanship of Professor Tahir Mamman. According to him, the party is yet to develop into ...