Politics

To celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Federal Government has declared Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th July 2022, as public holidays. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola announced this in a statement by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Shuaib Belgore, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he can ...

The Director-General of the Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr Doyin Okupe has come out to announce that the planned alliance between the Labour Party and the New Nigerian People’s Party for the 2023 general election is dead. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have ...

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has come out to open up on his choice of running mate. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he prefers a younger person as vice-presidential candidate to contest with ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra has come out to blast Rabiu Kwankwaso for linking the group with the ambition of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. IPOB Director of Media and Publicity, Emma Powerful recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

A social justice group, Centre for Democracy and Development has come out to say that following happenings in recent times at the Supreme Court, all is not well at the highest court in the land. The group recently had its say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Popular group, Tinubu Support Organisation has come out to endorse the Kaduna State Governor, Malma Nasir El-Rufai as the best choice of running mate for the All Progressives Congress’ presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The group recently had its say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

The Federal Government is set to recruit no fewer than one million Nigerians for the conduct of the 2023 census to be undertaken by the National Population Commission. The Commissioner representing Ekiti at the NPC, Deji Ajayi recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has come out to tell registered political parties in the country that it would not extend the July 15, 2022 deadline for nomination of Governorship and States Assembly candidates. The commission recently had its say via its National Commissioner in charge of Information and ...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang has come out to urge the party’s national leadership to adopt a unified approach amid controversy after Ifeanyi Okowa’s emergence as Atiku’s running mate. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to caution Nigerians overseas against the use of social media to insult and incite. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is wrong for these Nigerians to instigate things from an ...

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has come out to say that actions are being taken to unite the party and calm all aggrieved members after the fallout that greeted the choice of his running mate. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians ...

The Nigerian Army has come out to deny that its personnel are planning to protest over poor working conditions and unpaid emoluments among others. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Simon Imobo-Tswam has come out to say that Iyorchia Ayu has not been suspended by the party. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, ...

The Coalition of South-East Youth Leaders has come out to say that it is not happy with the verdict of Justice Binta Njako of the Federal High Court, who denied a bail application for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The group recently had its say ...

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has come out to say that the increasing number of inmates awaiting trial is having a toll on the custodian centres and the available resources for the service. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

The Coalition Movement for Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come out to list the things the presidential aide must consider before going for a Muslim-Muslim ticket. The group recently revealed this via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to its speaker, the emergence of Tinubu, a Muslim from ...

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has come out to say that the Guild of Medical Directors must be involved in the health reforms in the country. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, there is a need ...

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Honorable Minister of Justice, Mallam Abubakar Malami has come out to urge stakeholders to collaborate to develop frameworks that will assist in the fight against corruption across the country. He recently revealed this at the launch of the report of a review of the ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to rule out bail for the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Kanu, who is currently on trial, is being ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to call on West African countries to improve their levels of co-operation to better address problems of healthcare access and out-of-school children. He recently revealed this while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the Human Capital ...