Politics

Ex-Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George has come out to blast Ayodele Fayose for saying that Governor Godwin Obaseki will lose the forthcoming governorship election. Recall that Fayose recently said that despite being a PDP member, he is opposing Governor Obaseki’s re-election bid. According ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that any speech, broadcast, or publication that denigrates a person, a group of people on the basis of their sex, religion, political belief, or origin is hate speech. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed revealed this today at the ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to mourn over the sudden death of the Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the state, Mr. Babatunde Oke. Sanwo-Olu revealed his condolence message recently by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile. According to him, Babatunde’s demise ...

Ex President, Olusegun Obasanjo has urged African youths to start taking active part in political activities in their several nations. He recently revealed that this is the only way these youngsters can ensure they flush out the older generation from office. According to him, the youths must begin to demand ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has called for the replacement for BBNaija in the country. He revealed this recently while he celebrated the International Youth Day with some Nigerian youths in his palace at Ile Ife, Osun. According to him, our youths are Nigeria’s untapped immeasurable wealth and ...

A member of the Edo State All Progressives Congress Media Council, Simon Ebegbulem has come out to rubbish reports that a Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Andrew Momodu, who was reported to have recently defected to the PDP, was an aide of former National Chairman of the party, Comrade ...

An advocacy group, Nigerian Feminist Forum has urged the Federal Government and all stakeholders to come up with public policies that will safeguard and improve the rights of women and girls child. The group recently urged Nigerians to work together to put a stop to the increasing violence against women ...

Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has come out to say that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s statement on Senator Buruji Kashamu’s death was filled with hypocrisy. He recently revealed that Obasanjo’s attack on Kashamu should be blasted since it is against the African culture to hail a ...

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that Nigerian leaders have failed the country and should ask forgiveness from God. He revealed this during the International Youth celebration held at new banquet hall, Makurdi. According to him, he is also among the leaders that have failed tha ...

The University of Lagos Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has come out to say that he has not been removed from his position. He recently revealed that reports saying otherwise are untrue and a figment of his imagination. According to him, stakeholders of Unilag and the general public are advised to ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has come out to warn that around 8 million residents of Lagos State are prone to flood disaster. The Acting Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA, Alhaji Ibrahim Farinloye revealed this at the flag-off of the “Door to Door 2020 Flood Awareness and Sensitisation ...

Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has come out to say that farming is one of the ways the country can cope amid the coronavirus pandemic. He recently revealed that Cross Riverians, especially women, should try to go into farming for the nation to be sustained amid the outbreak. ...

Ex Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has come out to assure Nigerian youths of his preparedness to stand with them in good and bad times. He recently revealed this on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of International Youth Day, IYD, 2020. According to him, the youths should remain resolute ...

The ruling party, APC has come out to say that PDP should purge itself of all election rigging, violence ahead of Edo elections. APC revealed this via its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Yekini Nabena in a recent statement n Abuja. According to him, Governor Godwin Obaseki has been spinning ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that security will be restored to the North-East and the nation at large very soon. He recently revealed that he is sure of this after the recent adoption of new strategies, and the acquisition of modern military equipment. According to him, the ...

The Global Peace and Life Rescue Initiative, GOPRI has come out to hail men of Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, for apprehending suspected bandits and criminals who have been terrorizing Southern Kaduna. GOPRI revealed that it is highly happy that the relentless efforts by OPSH and other security agencies to tackle ...

Ex Nigeria President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the criticisms that trailed his controversial condolence message on the demise of Senator Buruji Kashamu. Recall that OBJ had said that Kashamu, who was wanted in the United States of America for alleged drug offences, could escape justice, but not death. ...

Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has come out to say that he was made before accepting a Federal Government appointment in 2015. He recently revealed that he actually owned and ran successful businesses before he decided to work with the government. According to ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ondo state has come out to react to the exit of the deputy governor and governorship aspirant of the party, Hon Agboola Ajayi. Its Publicity Secretary, Kennedy lkantu Peretei recently had his say in Akure after the latest development. According to PDP, Hon Agboola ...

The Oyo State Task Force on COVID-19 has come out to say that the isolation centres run by the state are yet to record any fatality since the pandemic started. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr Taiwo Adisa revealed this recently. According to him, this has been ...