Politics

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come out to pledge his support to FG’s effort to fix insecurity issues in Nigeria. Sokoto state governor and chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal recently stated this at the end of a meeting of the governors ...

Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Kyari has come out to explain the reason for the decline in oil theft. He recently spoke at the resumed investigative hearing of the Ad-hoc Committee of the House of Representatives investigating crude oil theft, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA had come out to say that the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has not led to any critical reaction in Nigeria. This is coming after the suspension of the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by several European nations on Thursday, due to reports ...

A coalition of northern groups, comprising North Eastern Patriots, (CONEP), North Central Development Cycle (NCDC), Northern Youths in Politics (NYP), Public Awareness on Societal Change (PASCHI) and Arewa Supporters of Ndi-Igbo have come out to urge Senator Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha to declare his interest in the 2021 Presidential election. ...

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has come out to say that it fully supports FG’s plan to explore some avenues in raising money to discharge its duties and obligations. NANS President, Mr Sunday Asefon recently revealed this at the inauguration ceremony of the new leadership of NANS at ...

Oyo State Government has come out to confirm delivery of 127, 740 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA), Abuja. This was recently contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr Taiwo Adisa, and Nigerians ...

Adamawa State Government has come out to say that it has received 59,280 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the Federal Government. The Chairman of the State Contentment Committee on the pandemic COVID-19, Bashir Ahmed, recently revealed this while answering questions from newsmen in Yola. According to him, the administration of ...

The National President of All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Arc Kabir Ibrahim has come out to say that the defoliation of forests can end banditry in Nigeria. Ibraham recently revealed this to the press while speaking on the negative effects banditry has impacted on farmers’ productivity and food availability, ...

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has come out to urge the Nigerian Army to steer clear of renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi. CNG’s Director of Research, Ahmad Abubakar Khalid recently revealed this in a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the recent attack Gumi has ...

Nigerian group, Miyetti Allah Breeders Association has come out to say that it is fed up with open grazing in Ondo State. The Chairman of the association in the state, Alhaji Bello Garba, recently revealed this in Akure, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the association is completely ...

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that he’ll engage the younger generations through sport. He recently revealed this while teeing off at the flag-off of the tournament, Akeredolu said the Ilaramokin Golf Resort, owned by the Chairman of Elizade Group of Companies, Chief Micheal Ade-Ojo. According ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the state might start the administering of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, March 11. Sanwo-Olu recently revealed this when the World Health Organization (WHO) representative to Nigeria, Dr Walter Mulombo paid a courtesy visit to the Governor at ...

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen Godswill Akpabio has come out to urge South-South governors to stop trying to issue directives to Buhari on matters concerning Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He recently revealed this in Port Harcourt, Rivers State today, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to say that Ekiti state government should engage relevant stakeholders on the planned establishment of ranches under the National Livestock Transformation Plan. The spokesman for PDP in Ekiti State, Raphael Adeyanju recently revealed this in a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

National Inland Waterways, NIWA has come out to say that the 2nd Niger Bridge would be opened to traffic from February 2022. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of National Inland Waterways, NIWA, Chief George recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Buhari’s ...

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that he’ll keep giving women pride of place in his administration. PMB recently made this promise when he received in the audience the Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Mrs Winnie Byanyima. According to him, Women ...

Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to ask for the support of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for development at the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMED) and the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa (OAUSTECH). He recently revealed this via a statement by his ...

Global forum for accountability and transparency has urged the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, to get rid of corruption in the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Lead Executive Director of the transparency body, Mr Joseph Ambakederimo recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

The National Assembly will amend the 1999 constitution to make sure justice and fairness to the female gender is guaranteed on Nigeria, Femi Gbajabiamila has said. The speaker recently gave this assurance Monday, at a ceremony by the House, marking International Women’s Day, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to urge resident of Kajola, in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state to exercise calm and restraint after the invasion of OPC members to arrest one Fulani warlord, named Iskilu Wakili. He recently revealed this during a symbolic presentation of ...