Politics

Governor Seyi Makinde has come out to say that his government had nothing to do with the delay in the burial of his predecessor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. The allegation was recently refuted by Oyo State Government Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa. According to him, Governor Seyi Makinde allowed the late ...

The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has come out to say that he is not responsible for effecting a whistleblower’s payment. He revealed this in a recent statement made available to the media by Dr Umar Gwandu, the Special Assistant to ...

Wife of the late Governor of Oyo State, Chief Mrs. Florence Ajayi has come out to say that Engr Seyi Makinde has not called or paid her a visit since her husband’s death. She revealed this when Nigeria’s Governors’ Forum led by its Chairman, Dr. Kayode Fayemi paid a condolence ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN is prepared to partner the private sector to combat coronavirus in Nigeria. This came as Lagos State commissioned an ultra-modern disease isolation centre in Yaba. According to him, the unveiling of the newly built isolation centre will definitely help in boosting the capacity of ...

Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum has come out to say that only qualified primary and secondary school teachers will be allowed to teach in the state henceforth. He revealed this during a media chat to celebrate his one year in office on Sunday in Maiduguri. According to him, his government ...

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Managing Director, Captain Rabiu Yadudu has come out to say that the agency will start implementing flight spacing at all its airports henceforth. He recently revealed that he would make sure no 2 flights are allowed to depart at the same time. According to ...

With the increasing number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Edo State, the government has urged residents to be cautious amid the pandemic. The Edo State government recently came out to say that precautionary measures must be taken seriously to curb the spread of the virus in the country. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning the death of Kogi State’s Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajana. He recently had his say in a condolence message issued in Abuja on his behalf by one of his spokesmen, Malam Garba Shehu. According to him, Justice Nasir Ajana was a legal luminary and ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has come out to say that he does not intend to contest for president in the 2023 presidential election. He recently reacted to his rumored presidential ambition during an interview on Arise Television. According to him, the speculations about his perceived presidential ambition are mere ...

Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari has come out to call for the complete wipeout of bandits and their activities in the northwest sub-region. He revealed this while sympathizing with thousands of Internally Displaced Persons-IDPs in Faskari, Kadisau, and Dandume communities today. According to him, no bandit should be left ...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Kassim Afegbua has come out to say that the ousting of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as national chairman of the dissolved All Progressives Congress (APC) is a 2023 presidential election permutation. Prince Kassim Afegbua revealed this in a recent chat with the ...

Governor Nyesom Wike has come out to say that he is praying for APC to keep making mistakes as a political party. He recently revealed that he wants APC to remain in crisis for PDP to grow. According to him, he cannot be praying for APC not to have crises ...

Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki has come out to say that he is ready to live up to the ideals of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This is coming after he emerged as the party’s candidate in the state governorship election slated for September this year. According to him, he ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to react to the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the state. Okowa recently revealed that it is now clear that community transmission of the virus has reached an alarming stage and something must be done asap. According to him, it is sad ...

Immediate-past National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has come out to say that he does not regret the decisions he took when he was Chairman. He recently revealed that his biggest moment of happiness in office was when the party took over Kwara state ...

Immediate-past National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has come out to say that he has accepted the decision of the National Executive Committee NEC to dissolve the National Working Committee NWC which he chaired until Thursday. He revealed this recently amid reports that the ...

Ex President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has come out to say that Nigeria will remain insecure and stagnant if the nation is not restructured. He revealed this recently at the year’s edition of the Sobo Sowemimo annual lecture organized by Abeokuta Club. According to him, restructuring is the way forward for ...

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has come out to say that the death of Abiola Ajimobi is a big loss to Yorubaland and entire Nigeria. He recently revealed this in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr. Kehinde Aderemi. According to him, he is ...

Gubernatorial candidate of Alliance for Democracy (AD) in the 2019 general elections in the state, Engineer Hakeem Oyedele Alao has come out to say that Abiola Ajimobi will never be forgotten in a hurry. Hakeem recently revealed that the deceased was no pushover in Nigerian politics. According to him, Ajimobi ...

PDP governors have come out to debunk rumors by Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello that ten of its members are set to defect to APC. This was revealed in a recent statement by the Director-General, PDP Governors’ Forum, Cyril Maduabum. According to him, Yahaya Bello’s claim does not merit any ...