Politics

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 ...

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has come out to say that the Nigerian Medical Association should stop misinterpreting the comments made by its Hon Minister Sen. Chris Ngige in a recent television interview. This was recently revealed in a statement by the Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations, Charles ...

A leading Igbo intellectual and think tank group, Nzuko Umunna has come out to mourn the death of Mr. Yinka Odumakin. He recently revealed this via a statement by its Co-ordinator, Mr. Ngozi Odumuko, and Secretary-General, Dr. Paschal Mbanefo, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the news of ...

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has come out to say that he has ordered for detailed investigation into the jailbreak that resulted in thousands of people said to be freed. He recently revealed this to the press in Owerri, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, however, he can ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to blast the recent deadly insurgent attack on the Police Command Headquarters and the Correctional Facility in Owerri, Imo State. He recently revealed this in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, and Nigerians have been ...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah has come out to say that Nigeria’s struggles are growing daily by the day and our leaders are looking away. He recently revealed this in his Easter message titled: ‘Nigeria: Before Our Glory Departs’, which was made available to journalists ...

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has come out to say that the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government will keep prioritizing education and initiating policies that would enhance the lives of youth and students. He recently revealed this during a reception organised by the Vice-Chancellor, Ekiti State University(EKSU), Prof. ...

The National Coordinator Southern And Middle Belt Leadership Forum, Chief John Nnia Nwodo has come out to mourn the death of Chief Yinka Odumakin. He recently revealed this via a heartfelt condolence message, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the deceased was an irrepressible advocate for a restructured ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to say that he will soon expose those politicising security issues in the state. He recently revealed this while addressing the congregation at the St. Peters Anglican Cathedral Church, Aremo, Ibadan. According to him, Oyo State is currently experiencing lots of security ...

Chairman, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop John Ibenu has come out to say that Nigerians should imbibe the sacrificial life of Christ to guarantee peace and security in the nation. He recently revealed this via an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja, and Nigerians ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over the missing N3,836,685,213.13 public funds. SERAP recently revealed this via a statement by its deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare. According to him, suing the president had to happen because he has done nothing to probe the ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to blast the terrible attack in 3 communities in Íshíelu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. This was recently revealed in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to assure residents of the state that he’ll keep guaranteeing their security and proper welfare. The governor recently revealed this via a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Terver Akase, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the death and ...