Politics

The House of Representatives is set to enact the law that would make first degrees in the form of Bachelors of Science/Art, B.SC/B.A or Higher National Diploma, HND minimum qualifications for election into the offices of Nigeria’s President and Governors. Reports have said both bills are being sponsored by Hon. ...

The wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano has come out to beg women to ensure healthy communication and bonding in families during the COVID-19 pandemic. She recently revealed this via a statement to commemorate this year’s Mothering Sunday in honour of Mothers of the Church of ...

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has come out to say that the country’s narrow gauge is not in any way inferior to the standard gauge as being speculated in some quarters. He recently revealed this in a statement signed by Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni, Media Assistant to the Minister, and Nigerians have ...

The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Abia State has come out to express concern over the prevalence of kidney-related diseases in the state. Chairman NMA, Abia State, Dr Chimezie Okwuonu, recently revealed this at an event to mark the 2021 World Kidney Day, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

Popular Nigerian group, operating under the aegis of Coalition of South East Professionals Network in Nigeria and Diaspora, CSEPNND, have said that Nnamdi Kanu has changed the registration status of IPOB. The group recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, this recent action ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court to restrain and stop President Muhammadu Buhari and the FG from borrowing an estimated N895bn of Nigerians’ money. SERAP recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the group, the ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC has come out to say that it recently destroyed counterfeit drugs and products worth over N613 million in Kano State. The NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Christianah Mojisola Adeyeye recently revealed this during the North-West Zonal destruction of fake, counterfeit, substandard, ...

The Nation Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has come out to say that the current crisis between herders and farmers is not ethnic. He recently revealed this via a statement released to the media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, stakeholders should stop complicating ...

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has come out to say that Nigerians are yet to feel Buhari‘s impact as president. He recently revealed this while addressing journalists in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is very unfortunate that the All Progressives Congress APC-led ...

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to celebrate Yemi Osinbajo after his birthday. He recently had his say via his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he is very proud to have selected Yemi Osinbajo as his running mate 6 years ago, and ...

The National Security Adviser, NSA, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd) has come out to deny that he said funds meant for arms procurement were missing under the Former Service Chiefs. He recently made this denial via a statement from his Office in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to advise the Federal Government against increasing pump price of petrol. The party recently revealed this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, any contemplation to increase pump price of ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that there is no increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). This was recently revealed in a statement in Abuja by the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, there ...

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has come out to say that different communities bandits are currently mining gold in Yoruba land. He recently revealed this during an interview with the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, these bandits have taken over Owo, Oluse village ...

Popular Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho has come out to say that the time has come for the realisation of the much-desired Yoruba Nation. He recently revealed this in a statement made available in Ibadan by his spokesperson, Olayomi Koiki, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Yorubas know ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations (NNPC) has come out to say that it is yet to increase the Ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol. The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Corporation, Dr Kennie Obateru, recently revealed this while addressing newsmen in ...

The Federal Government has come out to rule out engaging mercenaries to assist Nigeria in the fight against insurgency. National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno, retd recently revealed this while addressing journalists at the weekly presidential media briefing at the Council Chamber of State House, Abuja. According to him, the ...

An ex official of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC and Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman has come out to blast Congress for predicting its protest against decentralization of minimum wage on deliberate distortion of facts. Lukman recently revealed this in a statement issued in ...

The House Committee On Local Government and Community Development of the Lagos State House of Assembly has come out to hail the Executive Chairmen of Surulere local government, Mr Tajudeen Ajide, Coker/Aguda LCDA, Alhaja Omobolanle Akinyemi-Obe and Itire/Ikate LCDA, Mr Ahmed Apatira, on infrastructural development in their councils. The Chairman ...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has come out to say that it has not received any official communication on Fuel price hike. The Chairman of the association in Kano State, Alhaji Bashir DanMalam recently revealed this while briefing newsmen in Kano over the report going round that ...