Politics

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has come out to say that a one-month lockdown will be imposed in South-East region of the country if the federal government fails to bring its leader, Nnamdi Kanu to court on October 21. This was recently revealed in a statement by IPOB’s spokesperson, ...

Nigeria’s Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to urge Africans to continue to make the extra effort in ensuring that elections in the continent go through the democratic process. He recently revealed this while receiving the President-elect of Sao Tome and Principe, Carlos Vila Nova who paid him a courtesy ...

Kinsmen of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom have come out to urge Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw marauding Fulani militias from their ancestral home. They recently revealed this via a statement on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to a statement by the leader of the group, David Tsevende, ...

The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Marwa (retd.) has warned that tricycle owners to not convey drug traffickers or illicit substances in any part of the country. This was recently revealed via a statement issued by the NDLEA Director of Media ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to congratulate his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on his 57th birthday. He recently revealed this via a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Gboyega Akosile, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Obafemi Hamzat is a ...

The Federal Government has come out to lift the ban placed on flights coming into the country from India. This was recently revealed via a new travel protocol released on Sunday, the Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, however, the ...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to urge Nigerian political leaders to unite to fix the challenges facing the country. He recently revealed this via a new statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the fact remains that no part of Nigeria can solve its problem ...

The Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Kalu has come out to say that Nigeria needs 95 percent of national network coverage to enable electronic transmission of election results. He recently revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

PDP Governors have come out to say that Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi sabotaged the party in 2019 elections. This was recently revealed in a statement via the Director-General of the PDP-GF Hon. CID Maduabum, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Umahi clearly sabotaged PDP 2 years ago ...

The Ondo State Government has come out to say that more than 80 per cent of intra-state commercial drivers and 64 per cent of private vehicles’ drivers have no valid drivers’ licences. The Chairman of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service, Tolu Adegbie recently revealed this to the press, and ...

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola didn’t nominate anyone for a ministerial appointment during the formation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet in 2019, his spokesman has said. Spokesperson to the governor, Mr Ismail Omipidan recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, claims by former ...

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has come out to say that the secessionist agitation of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has been hijacked by criminals and kidnappers. Umahi, who is the Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that the leadership and the followership of Nigeria cannot keep seeing every criticism or political action as a product of ethnic consideration. He recently revealed this while delivering the keynote address at the 112th Founder’s Lecture of ...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that any political party that fields a northern candidate for presidency in 2023 risks losing the support of southerners. He recently revealed this in an interview with Channels TV, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he really believes ...

The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West has come out to blast former Minister for Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode over his claim that he had wrongly the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) in the past. The South-West PDP recently revealed this via its Publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati, and ...

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has come out to blast his colleagues on the platform of the Southern Governors’ Forum over their resolution supporting the collection of the Value Added Tax by states. He recently revealed this while speaking on Channels TV, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has come out to say that he’ll not apologize for describing President Muhammadu Buhari as a man with a good heart and father to him. He recently revealed that while receiving the former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff, at the ...

The Economic and Financial Commission has come out to say that its chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa has received medical attention after he broke down while presenting a brief address. EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren recently revealed this via a statement titled, ‘Bawa Is Hale and Hearty – EFCC,’ and ...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to lament about the growing insecurity in Nigeria. He recently revealed this via a speech he delivered to welcome senators back from the upper chamber’s two-month annual recess. According to him, efforts have to be made to sustain the fight against insecurity ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that he has requested the National Assembly to approve external loans. This was recently revealed in a letter addressed to both chambers of the National Assembly and read on the floor at the resumption of plenary by the presiding officer. According ...