Politics

The Federal Government has not listed any condition to lift the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. This was recently contained in a statement signed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye. It was titled, ‘Clarification Of Comments By The Honourable Minister Of Foreign Affairs ...

The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has vowed to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill before the end of this month. He recently revealed this during the opening session of the 2021 Nigeria International Petroleum Summit in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, both chambers of the ...

Ex Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has come out to react to the printing and circulation of campaign posters bearing his portrait and that of former Governor of the Central Bank, Chukwuma Soludo. He recently revealed this via a statement titled, “Atiku preoccupied with helping to find solutions to Nigeria’s challenges,” ...

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has come out to mourn the death of popular pastor, T.B Joshua. He recently revealed this via a condolence message issued in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the evangelist and renowned preacher would definitely be missed by ...

Chairman South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to react to the killings in lgangan, lbarapa, Oyo State. He recently revealed this in a statement he personally signed in Akure, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the gruesome killings were horrendous, callous, and highly provocative, and ...

Popular Constitutional Lawyer and Public Affairs Analyst, Dr Kayode Ajulo has come out to warn Alhaji Abubakar Malami to think twice about his threat of legal action against anyone found to use the social media network, Twitter in Nigeria. He recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been ...

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has come out to urge the public to utilise established professional channels and institutions to address their concerns on medical negligence and malpractice. Dr Adetunji Adenekan, Lagos State NMA Chairman, recently made the appeal in Lagos. According to him, the Medical and Dental Council of ...

One of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants for Nov.6, Anambra poll, Dr George Moghalu has come out to say that the party is set for a landslide victory at the election. He recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the fact ...

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has urged the Northern leaders to allow Igbos to have their Biafra Republic. The Chairman, Board of Trustees of CNG, Nastura A. Shariff, recently revealed this in a seven pages letter titled: “Alert on the unfolding scenario for destabilization of Nigeria,” and Nigerians have ...

The Federal Government has come out to announce that the National Taskforce on the Prohibition of Illegal Importation/Smuggling of Arms, Ammunition, Light Weapons, Chemical Weapons and Pipeline Vandalism has been declared an illegal security outfit. The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.), recently revealed this via a statement, ...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to mourn the death of Pastor TB Joshua. He recently had his say via a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Richard Olatunde in Akure, Ondo state, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the sad death is a shocking one, ...

The immediate past Chairman, Nigerian Port Authority, Chief Akin Ricketts has come out to hail Ben Ayade for dumping PDP for APC. He recently revealed that this while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Ben Ayade’s actions has once again confirmed that APC remains ...

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA has presented a scorecard of achievements after one year of revival on June 1, 2020, by President Muhammadu Buhari, after it was scrapped 20 years ago. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, NALDA, Prince Paul Ikonne, recently made the presentation at the ...

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has warned the Federal Government to immediately lift the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria. The Leader of the caucus, Hon. Kingsley Chinda recently revealed this in a statement on Sunday, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, FG ...

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has come out to say that war is imminent in the country. This is coming after the recent killing of over 50 people in Igangan town, Ibarapa, Oke Ogun area of Oyo state, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

Popular Civil Society Organization, Concerned Nigerians Group, CNG has come out to say that it’ll sue telecommunication companies for disconnecting Nigerians from Twitter. This was recently revealed in a recent statement signed by the Convener, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the group, several Nigerian businesses ...

Popular group of youths, “Saraki is Coming in 2023″ has come out to apologise to the ex Senate President for scolding him in the past. The event led by Umar Faringida, the coordinator of the group, saw a large number of youths chanting “Nigeria Sai Saraki 2023”, meaning, “Nigeria for ...

Igbo sociopolitical organisation, Igboekulie has come out to say that it is not happy with the present state of insecurity across the Igbo-speaking areas of Nigeria. The group recently revealed this via a statement signed by its President and Secretary-General, Prince Ben Onuora, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

The National Youth Service Corps has come out to dismiss reports that it is mobilising corps members for war. The NYSC national directorate in Abuja recently revealed this in a statement by the Deputy Director (Publications), Mr. Emeka, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the rumors are far ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-West region has come out to mourn with a chieftain of the party and a former member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Muyiwa Oladimeji, over the passing of his wife, Professor Benedicta Oladimeji. PDP recently revealed this via a condolence message by its Secretary, ...