Politics

The Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo has come out to say that it is wrong for Babajide Sanwo-Olu to deny inviting soldiers to restore peace and order at Lekki Toll Gate amid #EndSARS protests. Recall that the governor had said, “I don’t ...

Royal father, Sarkin Jiwa has come out to say that those who looted structures in the FCT amid #EndSARS protests came from the far North including Katsina, the president’s home state, and neighboring Niger Republic. He recently revealed this while he received the “FCT Ministerial Committee on Assessment of Losses ...

Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has come out to mourn the death of veteran journalist and sports administrator, Bisi Lawrence. He recently revealed that the deceased was a talented media practitioner and sports enthusiast who contributed to sports development in Nigeria. According to him, media practitioners should ...

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has come out to say that the Federal Government would try out other provisions in the labour law if no agreement is reached between the FG and the striking lecturers soon. He recently revealed that FG has done well to meet six ...

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II has come out to hail Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy Comrade Philip Shaibu for the inauguration to start their 2nd term in office. This was recently revealed in a statement signed by the Secretary, Benin Traditional Council (BTC), ...

The Nigerian Army has come out to say that they are yet to receive any formal petition over their alleged shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate on October 20. The counsel for the Nigerian Army, Mr. Akinlolu Kehinde (SAN) revealed this today before the Lagos Judicial Panel ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to blast the increase in the pump price of fuel to N170 per liter. This was recently revealed in a statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary. According to him, this increase in the pump price will surely worsen the already ...

Muhammadu Buhari‘s spokesperson, Femi Adesina has come out to say that PMB’s calm nature actually prevented bloodshed during the #EndSARS protests across Nigeria. He recently revealed that rivers of Nigeria could have flowed with blood if Buhari did not exhibit a certain level of restraint. According to him, Buhari kept ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that no law in Nigeria permits Zamfara State Government to control and manage gold deposits in the state. He recently revealed that the governors of the South-South region will soon take up the matter with the Federal Government. According to ...

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has share why the #EndSARS protests was hijacked by hoodlums. He recently revealed that hijacking was possible and easy because of the clear lack of proper coordination by protesters. According to him, the protesters ought to have drawn their plans to allow for negotiation several ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to mourn with the family and friends of veteran journalist and sports administrator, Bisi Lawrence. He recently revealed that the deceased left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s media practice and he will always be remembered. According to him, Bisi actually inspired a lot of ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigeria currently has outstanding liabilities of N69 billion to contractors executing several forms of projects in the housing sector. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola revealed this recently in Abuja when he appeared before Senate and House of Representatives ...

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has come out to say that UNILAG management is very much committed to working for and maintaining peaceful coexistence among staff members. He revealed this after arriving from Abuja, to a jubilant crowd that had besieged the institution’s main gate. According to ...

The top socio-cultural organization of the South-South geo-political zone, Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF has come out to say that the North or anyone else has no right to say whether Nigeria will be restructured or not. National Chairman of the Forum, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga revealed this recently as ...

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has come out to express concern over the mental state of survivors of COVID-19 in the country. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the task force, recently revealed this in Abuja at the joint national briefing ...

Ex-Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has come out to mourn the death of Jerry Rawlings, the former president of Ghana. He recently revealed that he found out over the phone and it is a very sad news for Ghana and Africa as a continent. Saraki conveyed his deepest condolences over ...

Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has come out to say that his re-election for a second term in office gives hope for democracy in Nigeria. He revealed this while he delivered his speech at his swearing-in today in Benin City, alongside the governor was his deputy, Philip Shaibu. According to ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to mourn the death of ex Ghana President, Jerry Rawlings. He recently revealed that the entire African continent and its leadership cadre will definitely miss the deceased. According to him, he believed in the passion, discipline, and moral strength that Jerry Rawlings employed to ...

The Federal Government has been warned not to repeat the mistake it made by arresting and prosecuting the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB with #EndSARS protesters. An Onitsha-based Small Scale Industrialist and Chairman of Osakwe Industrial Cluster, Awada Obosi, near Onitsha, Chief Johnson Okolo revealed this recently ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to beg the international community and investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s diversity in human and natural resources for investment. He revealed this recently while speaking at a ceremony to receive the Letters of Credence of the Ambassadors of Belgium, Mauritania, Austria, and Norway ...