Politics

The Federal Government has urged the Nigeria National Merit Award (NNMA) to not change from being a positive force of transformation and excellence. Sen. George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs revealed this recently at the formal inaugural ceremony of eight members of the Governing Board of the ...

Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, ex-Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has come out to say that Nigerians cannot remain quiet about the present poor security situation in the nation. He recently reacted to the killings in Southern Kaduna, saying if we ignore it, Nigeria will die. According to ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail Kaycee Madu, appointed Minister of Justice and Solicitor General for the Government of Alberta, in Canada. He revealed this recently via a congratulatory message which was conveyed in a statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media ...

Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has come out to hail Kaycee Madu, a Nigerian based in Canada, on his appointment as the first black Minister of Justice and Solicitor General for the government of Alberta. She revealed this recently via a statement signed by Mr. Abdur-Rahman ...

Nigerian clergyman, Moses Alu of the Bride Assembly Church in Lagos has blasted clergymen, Bishop Oyedepo, Chris Oyakhilome who are against the Company and Allied Matters Acts (CAMA) recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. Moses recently revealed that the government has the right to regulate churches, so everyone ...

After the murder of some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, by security agencies in Enugu, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has begged his members to keep up the struggle for the actualization of Biafra. He recently revealed that the group cannot back out now after the blood sacrifice paid ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to beg well-meaning sons and daughters of the state in the Diaspora to return home and invest in Oyo. The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Chief Bisi Ilaka revealed this in Ibadan while receiving the leader of the Yoruba community in ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra has urged Gov. Willie Obiano to leave traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities out of partisan politics in the state. The state Chairman of the party, Mr. Ndubuisi Nwobu revealed this at a recent news briefing on Wednesday in Awka. According to Mr. ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has come out to say that the South West Security Network, Amotekun, would not be under any federal establishment. The governor revealed this recently during a meeting with chairmen of local government areas (LGs) and local council development areas (LCDAs), at state Secretariat, Ibadan. ...

Anap Foundation COVID-19 Think Tank has come out to say that the Federal Government should immediately open the economy fully amid the pandemic. FG recently recommended that there must be improved regulations and coordination of activities of relevant sectors of the economy like public transportation, event planning, the hospitality industry ...

Head, West African Examination Council (WAEC), Mr. Patrick Areghan, has urged candidates infected with the COVID-19 writing the ongoing examinations to not panic. He recently revealed that the virus is not a death sentence, so the infected persons should not feel like it is the end of the world. According ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to say that President Muhammadu Buhari’s vow to use the remaining three years of his second tenure in office to better the lives of Nigerians is an empty promise. PDP recently revealed that the promise is clearly an attempt by his handlers ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it is committed to completing the 4 sections of the East west highways dualisation projects in the Niger Delta region by December 2021. Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio revealed this while he spoke recently in Abuja. According to ...

The management of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust have blasted the verbal attack on its reporter, Eyo Charles, by ex minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. Its Executive Director/Editor-in-Chief, Naziru Mikailu Abubakar recently hailed the professional conduct of Charles and slammed Fani-Kayode’s vituperation. According to him, Nigeria Police ...

The International Press Centre (IPC) has come out to blast the verbal assault inflicted on a Journalist by a former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani Kayode. IPC recently revealed that the incident was repulsive and unacceptable because there was absolutely nothing wrong with Journalist Eyo Charles needing to know ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to reveal what his government will be doing before he exits from office in 2023. He revealed this when he received Letters of Credence from Ambassadors/High Commissioners of the eight countries at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to him, the citizens can rest assured ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that African nations can defeat the coronavirus pandemic the same way Polio was defeated. He revealed this at the formal certification of the Wild Polio Virus eradication in the African region during the virtual session of the 70th World Health Organisation (WHO) ...

All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for the September 19 Edo governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has come out to say that recruiting teachers will be his priority if he is voted as Governor. Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu revealed it during his ward-to-ward campaign on Tuesday at Arokho, Otuo, and Uahumi communities ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has come out to urge Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to break down the whereabouts of the 3 helicopters belonging to the state government. The assembly recently revealed that the 3 helicopters were bought to strengthen security in the state, but they are currently nowhere to ...

The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has urged members to stop holding any meeting in Enugu for now after the attack on them last Sunday at Emene, Enugu State. The spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful revealed this recently to members of the press hours ago. According to ...