Politics

Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma has come out to urge workers in the state to stay at home from this week till further notice. He recently revealed this in his state-wide broadcast to Imo people in Owerri, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, this has to happen because ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has come out to beg President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Mr Isa Pantami, and Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) Mr Aliyu Abubakar to stop the push for registration of Nigerians for National Identity Number ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that reports saying the abduction of some students from a boarding school in Kankara, Katsina State, and their release was stage-managed are nonsense. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently revealed this when he featured on a special edition ...

Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello has come out to say that some politicians are frustrating the war against insecurity by President Muhammadu Buhari. He recently revealed this at the sideline of the Friday release of Kankara school children in Kastina state. According to him, the erring politicians are actually politicizing ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the abduction of 344 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State, was targeted at embarrassing his government. PMB recently revealed this when he met with the rescued Kankara students and representatives of their parents at the Banquet Hall ...

President Muhammadu Nollywood has come out to celebrate Prof. Itsejuwa Sagay on his 80th birthday. Buhari recently revealed that Itse’s integrity and commitment to transparency make him a Nigerian of sterling character. According to a recent statement issued by PMB’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, Sagay has always stood by his government, ...

The Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Hon. Paul Omotoso has come out to say that party members will force Governor Kayode Fayemi to contest for presidency in 2023. He recently revealed that if Fayose is not ready to do it willingly, he might be ...

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has come out to urge President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. He recently revealed that since PMB can clearly see how his government has failed to tackle insecurity in Nigeria, he should do the honourable thing. According to him, ...

The Lagos State Government has come out to say that there is an increase of positive cases of coronavirus in the state. The government recently revealed that Lagosians should expect a likely possibility of the emergence of a second wave amid the pandemic. According to Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has ordered the closure of all boarding schools in his state. He recently revealed this after the abduction of students at Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. According to him, he has ordered the Commissioner for Education to wrap up necessary steps to close ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that the remaining girls seized by terrorists from Chibok and Dabchi would eventually be freed and reunited with their parents. The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently revealed this while addressing the media in Abuja. According to him, the government will ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reacted to the release of kidnapped school children who were abducted from their school days back. A UNICEF Nigeria Representative, Peter Hawkins recently had his say via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the incident stunned the nation and ...

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has come out to say that the telcom industry has been positioned to drive the economic diversification plan of the Federal government. Prof. Danbatta recently revealed this in his presentation to Course 29 Participants at the National Defence College, ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted to implement the 16-point agenda outlined by the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, as minimum preconditions for peace, stability and development in the region. Buhari recently revealed this at the 4th meeting of the National Council on Niger Delta, in Port Harcourt, Rivers. According to him, ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the release of hundreds of schoolboys kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents is a huge relief to their families and the entire country. He recently revealed this via a statement signed by Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity. ...

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has tested positive to COVID-19. The Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, Dr Makut Macham recently confirmed this via a statement in Jos. According to him, the governor has gone into isolation, and other members of his family tested negative. He added ...

The Federal Government has come out to express concern at the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce PTF on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha recently revealed this today. According to him, the earlier decision to ...

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has come out to say that the Federal Government will soon resolve the ongoing ASUU strike. He recently revealed this while speaking during the 24th Convocation Ceremony of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, and added that both parties are close to resolving the crisis. According ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has come out to say that an unnamed governor in one of the Northwestern states is behind the increased wave of banditry in the region. The party recently revealed this via a statement issued in Abuja by its Acting National Publicity, Mr Yekini Nabena. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari should use the occasion of his 78 birthday to ask for forgiveness for the sins he committed against the people of Southwest Nigeria, PDP has said. PDP recently revealed that instead of going about celebrating in the midst of his own people, whose over 300 children are ...