Politics

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has come out to say that the Federal Government will look at the payment platform, University General Peculiar Payroll Payment System, UGPPPS, designed by the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU. He ...

An ex-Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro has come out to urge Nigerian youths to see education as their topmost priority. He revealed this recently at the fifth Coronation Anniversary Ceremony of Oba Abraham Ogabi, the Onimeke of Imeke kingdom, in Badagry. According to him, education is life ...

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has come out to urge Nigerian youths to improve their skills and drive innovation and entrepreneurship in the space sector. He recently revealed this at the closing ceremony of Hackathon Actinspace Competition organized by NIGCOMSAT Limited in Abuja. According to ...

Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Afikpo, Rev. Paul Udogu has come out to say that the Federal government is playing politics with the future of Nigerian Youths and the education sector. He recently revealed that this is the case because of its inability to resolve the ongoing strike involving Academic ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that only professional teachers with First Class certificates will be employed beginning from next year, 2021. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arc. Sonny Echonu revealed this recently during a monitoring exercise of the Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, organized by the Teachers ...

The Nigerian Army has come out to deny that it hunted DJ Switch over the shooting incident at Lekki tollgate during #EndSARS protests. Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo recently revealed that the allegations by the disc jockey were false and she is only chasing clout. According to him, claims that the ...

The Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo has come out to say that most of the businesses looted in Lagos amid the #EndSARS protests were owned by Igbos. He revealed this recently while speaking to the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing ...

Ex-governor of Anambra, Chukwuemeka Ezeife has come out to beg the youths to participate actively in the governorship election in Anambra, scheduled for next year. He recently revealed this today in Abuja when a group under the aegis of Anambra Youth Diaspora Initiative, FCT (Abuja) branch presented a certificate to ...

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 ...