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Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has come out to say that different communities bandits are currently mining gold in Yoruba land. He recently revealed this during an interview with the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, these bandits have taken over Owo, Oluse village ...

Popular Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho has come out to say that the time has come for the realisation of the much-desired Yoruba Nation. He recently revealed this in a statement made available in Ibadan by his spokesperson, Olayomi Koiki, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Yorubas know ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations (NNPC) has come out to say that it is yet to increase the Ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol. The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Corporation, Dr Kennie Obateru, recently revealed this while addressing newsmen in ...

The Federal Government has come out to rule out engaging mercenaries to assist Nigeria in the fight against insurgency. National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno, retd recently revealed this while addressing journalists at the weekly presidential media briefing at the Council Chamber of State House, Abuja. According to him, the ...

An ex official of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC and Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman has come out to blast Congress for predicting its protest against decentralization of minimum wage on deliberate distortion of facts. Lukman recently revealed this in a statement issued in ...

The House Committee On Local Government and Community Development of the Lagos State House of Assembly has come out to hail the Executive Chairmen of Surulere local government, Mr Tajudeen Ajide, Coker/Aguda LCDA, Alhaja Omobolanle Akinyemi-Obe and Itire/Ikate LCDA, Mr Ahmed Apatira, on infrastructural development in their councils. The Chairman ...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has come out to say that it has not received any official communication on Fuel price hike. The Chairman of the association in Kano State, Alhaji Bashir DanMalam recently revealed this while briefing newsmen in Kano over the report going round that ...

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come out to pledge his support to FG’s effort to fix insecurity issues in Nigeria. Sokoto state governor and chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal recently stated this at the end of a meeting of the governors ...

Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Kyari has come out to explain the reason for the decline in oil theft. He recently spoke at the resumed investigative hearing of the Ad-hoc Committee of the House of Representatives investigating crude oil theft, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA had come out to say that the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has not led to any critical reaction in Nigeria. This is coming after the suspension of the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by several European nations on Thursday, due to reports ...

A coalition of northern groups, comprising North Eastern Patriots, (CONEP), North Central Development Cycle (NCDC), Northern Youths in Politics (NYP), Public Awareness on Societal Change (PASCHI) and Arewa Supporters of Ndi-Igbo have come out to urge Senator Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha to declare his interest in the 2021 Presidential election. ...

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has come out to say that it fully supports FG’s plan to explore some avenues in raising money to discharge its duties and obligations. NANS President, Mr Sunday Asefon recently revealed this at the inauguration ceremony of the new leadership of NANS at ...

Oyo State Government has come out to confirm delivery of 127, 740 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA), Abuja. This was recently contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr Taiwo Adisa, and Nigerians ...

Adamawa State Government has come out to say that it has received 59,280 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the Federal Government. The Chairman of the State Contentment Committee on the pandemic COVID-19, Bashir Ahmed, recently revealed this while answering questions from newsmen in Yola. According to him, the administration of ...

The National President of All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Arc Kabir Ibrahim has come out to say that the defoliation of forests can end banditry in Nigeria. Ibraham recently revealed this to the press while speaking on the negative effects banditry has impacted on farmers’ productivity and food availability, ...

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has come out to urge the Nigerian Army to steer clear of renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi. CNG’s Director of Research, Ahmad Abubakar Khalid recently revealed this in a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the recent attack Gumi has ...

Nigerian group, Miyetti Allah Breeders Association has come out to say that it is fed up with open grazing in Ondo State. The Chairman of the association in the state, Alhaji Bello Garba, recently revealed this in Akure, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the association is completely ...

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that he’ll engage the younger generations through sport. He recently revealed this while teeing off at the flag-off of the tournament, Akeredolu said the Ilaramokin Golf Resort, owned by the Chairman of Elizade Group of Companies, Chief Micheal Ade-Ojo. According ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the state might start the administering of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, March 11. Sanwo-Olu recently revealed this when the World Health Organization (WHO) representative to Nigeria, Dr Walter Mulombo paid a courtesy visit to the Governor at ...

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen Godswill Akpabio has come out to urge South-South governors to stop trying to issue directives to Buhari on matters concerning Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He recently revealed this in Port Harcourt, Rivers State today, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...