Politics

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has come out to urge the president-elect, Bola Tinubu to tackle the challenges bedevilling the health sector in the country. The President, Dr Victor Makanjuola and Secretary of the association, Dr Yemi Raji recently revealed this via a press statement, and Nigerians ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has come out to say that a trending video allegedly showing some of its officers operating in a minibus in Lagos State should be disregarded. The agency recently revealed this via its social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to its Director ...

A former member of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Ayobami Oyalowo has come out to say that state governments should also answer for job creation in their respective capacities. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, while ...

An ex-governor of Enugu State, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has come out to advise the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi to withdraw his petition challenging the victory of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. He recently has his say while speaking to the press, ...

The National Bureau of Statistics has come out to reveal that a total of 222.6 million telephone subscribers were in Nigeria as at end of 2022. The bureau recently disclosed this in its Telecoms Data: Active Voice and Internet per State, Porting and Tariff Information report for the last quarter ...

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to describe himself as a lucky and fulfilled politician. This is coming having served as military governor of Borno State in 1976, Minister of Petroleum Resources in the same year and one-time Head of State (1983 – 1985). According to him, he can ...

Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has come out to urge politicians seeking redress in court to accept the outcomes of the 2023 elections in good faith. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the fact is that ...

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has come out to warn that bandits could take advantage of the presidency transition period to launch bloody attacks in the country. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he can only advise ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to accuse the presidency of placing cows above human lives. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the presidency has actually been allowing animals to urinate on the graves of those ...

The National Leader, National Democratic Coalition Renewal Group Worldwide, Atilade Adeeyo has come out to say that Nigeria’s democracy should be protected from being scuttled under any guise. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, democracy has really improved ...

The President-elect, Bola Tinubu has come out to urge the Nigeria Police Force to fully investigate what transpired during the Adamawa State supplementary governorship election. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, in every democratic contest, there has to ...

A former deputy governor of Kogi State, Yomi Awoniyi has come out to say that the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary in Kogi State lacked credibility. Recall that the former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye emerged winner of the primary with 313 votes, while Awoniyi came second with 77 ...

The World Health Organisation has come out to voice concern at courts limiting the right of women to access safe abortion services, following fresh legal maneuvers in the United States. WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recently revealed this to the press, and the world has been reacting. According to him, ...

The World Health Organisation has come out to beg all parties involved in Sudan conflict to respect the neutrality of health care and ensure unrestricted access to health facilities for those injured by the hostilities. The organization recently revealed this via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that his administration has invested in the Nigeria Airforce aerodrome in Makurdi as commercial flights resume operation. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he has facilitated the geodetic ...

A civil society group, GovIndex Leadership Empowerment and Development Foundation has come out to ask the Independent National Electoral Commission to provide the complete 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023 presidential election results for the 774 local government areas in the country within 20 working days. The group recently ...

A group within the All Progressives Congress, the APC-G37 has called on the national leadership of the party to consider offering a former Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon the governorship ticket for the state. The group recently revealed this via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

No fewer than 2 million vulnerable Nigerians have been impacted by projects implemented under the Federal Government’s National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy for the year 2022, FG has said. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President recently revealed this ...

The spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Daniel Bwala has come out to say that the British government apologized to Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi over his detention at Heathrow Airport. He recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has asked the Lagos State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal to nullify the outcome of the March 18 governorship election in the state. Recall that the polls was won by incumbent Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress, and Nigerians have ...