Politics

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, ...

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has come out to say that Nigeria needs a leader with an iron fist like Muhammadu Buhari. He recently revealed this in a piece on Friday titled, ‘I Suddenly Remembered Why I Fell In Love With The President’. ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria has come out to urge the National Assembly to amend Section 308 of the 1999 Constitution which provides immunity for the President, vice-president, governors and deputy governors. The General Secretary of CAN, Joseph Daramola; and Director, National and Legal Issues, Comfort Chigbue, recently revealed this ...

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has come out to denounce a fake WhatsApp post on the Yoruba state agitation which was attributed to him. He recently revealed this in a statement titled: “They are back,” and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he wants the public to ignore the ...

Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko has come out to say that there will be no mass retirement in the army. This was recently revealed at an operations briefing in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, retirement is only on voluntary basis for senior ...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah has come out to blast the government’s inability to stop killings and banditry in Nigeria. He recently revealed this during his homily at the burial of late Rev Fr. Alphonsus Yasshim Bello at Our Lady of Apostles Catholic Church, Kaduna, and ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has come out to react to the deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweets by Twitter. IPOB recently had its say via a statement by its media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Twitter must be hailed for ...

The Pan Yoruba Social-Political leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has come out to blast President Muhammadu Buhari over his trending statement on Twitter. He recently revealed this while speaking during a monitored interview on Channels Television, ‘Politics Today’, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Buhari’s statement was ...

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami has come out to say that he never urged Buhari to suspend the 1999 Constitution and declare martial law in the country. He recently revealed this via a statement that was signed by his Special Assistant on Media ...

Ex-Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has come out to urge the newly elected Nigeria Guild of Editors, NGE, led by Mustapha Isah, to be a strong voice for good governance in Nigeria. He recently revealed this while reacting to the election of the new officers of the Nigerian Guild ...

The Federal Government has come out to react to the deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweets. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently revealed this while fielding questions from the State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President ...

A support group in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, the Progressive Consolidation Group PCG has come out to say that Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo should be backed to replace President Muhammadu Buhari. The group recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to PCG, re-strategization ...

Popular group, Surulere Elders have come out to say that it hopes APC will present a neutral candidate ahead of the Surulere Local Government election. Chief Rahim Bolade in Ward F2 recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he hopes Sulaimon Bamidele Yussuf ...