Politics

Ex-military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon has come out to reject reports by a Member of the British Parliament that he looted half of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the end of his reign. He recently had his say during an interview with BBC and Nigerians have been ...

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to congratulate ex Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on his 74th birth anniversary. He revealed this recently via a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba. According to him, Atiku should be hailed for his amazing commitment to the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to hail the British parliament for defending human rights during the recent agitations across Nigeria against police brutality. PDPD recently revealed this via a statement signed on behalf of the leadership of the party by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan. According to him, ...

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad has come out to say that Nigeria needs more cerebral legal practitioners. He recently revealed that this is key if we want to resist tyranny and expand what he described as frontiers of jurisprudence in the country. According to him, with more ...

The National Leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has come out to say that the party will soon shock Nigeria’s political space with massive and unprecedented defections. The party recently revealed that the defections would be more severe than Nigerians have ever witnessed in the political history of ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has begged Nigerians to not allow external forces to threaten or undermine their wellbeing and security in the country. He recently revealed that there is a need to reignite the communication link between the government and the people. According to him, Nigeria should not ...

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has come out to say that Nigeria’s land borders may soon be reopened. She revealed this recently during an interview with State House correspondents on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. According to her, the presidential committee set up on the matter ...

Ex-Deputy President of the Senate, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu has come out to say that Southeast politicians should dialogue with the Northern part of Nigeria ahead of 2023. He revealed this recently while urging the Federal Government to devolve power to the states to end the country’s problems. According to him, ...

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF has come out to say that it hopes the Federal government would take the advice of the South-South stakeholders amind the worsening insecurity in Nigeria. National Chairman of PANDEF, and ex-military administrator of Akwa Ibom State, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga revealed this recently in ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that his administration has put in place several measures to tackle sexual and gender-based violence in the country. He recently had his say via his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu. According to him, his government has always ...

Sen. Smart Adeyemi has urged the Federal Government to provide a bailout fund of N50 billion for airlines operators in Nigeria. Senator Smart, who is Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation revealed this recently at a news conference in Abuja. According to him, it is no longer safe to fly Nigerian ...

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB has come out to say that Igbos will not allow any Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe arrest after he stood as a surety for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnadi Kanu. MASSOB leader, Comrade Uchenna ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to blast Works Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola for saying the party has nothing to offer Nigerians. PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Diran Odeyemi recently revealed that Fashola should be ashamed of himself because he has failed to justify his membership of the executive ...

Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing has come out to say that road construction in Nigeria is carried out based on universal global standard. He revealed this recently while speaking in Abuja on the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari administration in the transport sector. According to him, the ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the establishment of modular refineries in Nigeria would make petroleum products available and eradicate importation. The president recently revealed this at the virtual inauguration of the 5,000-barrels-per-day Waltersmith modular refinery in Ibigwe, Imo. According to him, the deployment of modular refineries ...

The Minster of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has come out to say that Nigeria would exit the current recession lasted early next year. She revealed this recently while speaking at he 26th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#26) organised by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. According to her, ...

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has come out to hail the Nigerian doctor who helped in the development of the first effective COVID-19 vaccine in America, Onyema Ogbuagu. Dr Ogbuagu is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Yale School of Medicine. According to the Embassy’s twitter ...

President-General of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Chief Nnia Nwodo has come out to say that reports that Ohaneze has already chosen his successor are false. He recently revealed that he never visited Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and attended Imo Leaders of Thought of meeting where a successor was picked, as the ...

The Organized labour has come out to blast the Federal Government for not being ready for a clean and honest dialogue that will solve the petroleum price increase and electricity tariffs. The Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero revealed this today. According to him, the ...

Pope Francis has come out to say that he understands the pain that those battling COVID-19 are going through. He recently revealed that he also experienced a near-fatal brush with death from a respiratory disease decades ago, so he knows how they are feeling. According to him, when he was ...