Politics

The Federal Government has come out to say that efforts to diversify the Nigerian economy has begun to yield results. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami revealed this today during the official presentation of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) performance report 2019-2020 at the ...

A Consultant Public Health Physician, Dr Oluwatomi Owopetu has come out to say that an affordable coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine might not be available in Nigeria till 2022. She revealed this during an online conference hosted by the Centre for Palliative Care, Nigeria. According to her, despite the World Health Organisation’s ...

Nigeria Police Force spokesman, Friday Mba has come out to say it would be hard for SARS to be disbanded. He recently revealed this on Channels Tv Programme, while urging the citizens to stop protesting for the disbandment of SARS. According to him, reforming would make a lot of sense ...

The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has come out to blast the reported killing of a policeman in Ughelli, Delta. Reports recently revealed that Etaga Stanley, a police corporal, lost his life on Thursday during #EndSARS protests in Ughelli town. According to Omo-Agege, the incident was unfortunate ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come out to say that the responsibility of appointing collation and returning officers with individuals, groups, or political parties will not be shared. INEC National Commission and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr. Festus Okoye revealed this in a recent interview with ...

The Federal government has come out to vow to provide a digital identification number to all internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) across Nigeria. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami revealed this today while inaugurating 14 member Ministerial Committee on Palliatives distribution in Abuja. According to ...

The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Aliyu Sani has come out to announce new guidelines for the reopening of schools in Nigeria. Aliyu Sani released the fresh guidelines today, October 8, 2020, during a briefing in Abuja. According to him, all schools must have a ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC has begged the National Assembly to fasten their action on the passage of the 2021 National Budget to enable its implementation by January 1, 2020. The party revealed this at Thursday’s presentation of the proposed budget by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to its Deputy National ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the 2nd Niger Bridge has attained 46 percent completion status. He revealed this today at the presentation of the 2021 budget estimate of N13.08 trillion before a joint session of the National Assembly. According to him, the project has to be ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ekiti State has come out to say that the death of Mr Ibrahim Khaleel, the President of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), is a massive loss. NLC, in its condolence letter, signed by its Chairman, Comrade Kolapo Olatunde, revealed that Ibrahim’s death ...

Ex-Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Peter Obi has come out to say that Nigeria should be borrowing ideas from China, not money. He recently revealed this at the 60th Founder’s Day Lecture of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. According to him, China has battled several ...

The All Progressive Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have come out to speak against the importation of political thugs into the state ahead of Saturday’s election. The Eyitayo Jegede campaign organization recently revealed that the thugs are coming from Kogi state and they are presently lodged in ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail the harmonious relationship between the executive and the legislature. He revealed this at the presentation of the 2021 budget estimates to the Joint Session of the National Assembly on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, the good relationship must continue and he ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that all hands are on deck to make sure the Saturday governorship election in Ondo State is peaceful, transparent, and credible. He revealed this in a recent video message to party supporters at the Grand Finale of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ...

PDP candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede has come out to say that the people should vote for him and compare his output with Rotimi Akeredolu after three and half years. He revealed this at the ongoing governorship debate recently organized by Channels TV. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari cannot come with some of his aides during the presentation of the 2021 Appropriation Bill before a Joint session of the National Assembly, the Senate has said. The senate recently revealed that the president will not be accompanied by many people and only very important and relevant ...

The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has come out to beg the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct the forthcoming Ondo polls like the recently-concluded Edo gubernatorial poll. IHRC Envoy in Nigeria, Dr. Kenneth Anozie revealed this via a recent statement in Enugu. According to him, the Edo governorship ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that the 2021 budget presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly would be COVID-19 compliant. He revealed this today in Abuja while reading a letter of the proposed budget presentation from the president to ...

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that he has proven that not all Nigerian politicians are liars. He recently revealed that if he re-elected for another term, he would ensure Akure, the state capital, is connected to the global economy. According to him, he never joined ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to say that everyone in Nigeria must come together to make the country great again. He revealed this after various sessions at the two-day retreat which tackled the problems of the relationship and interdependence between our arms of government. According to him, ...