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Ex-Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has urged Governor Godwin Obaseki to join the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) after his recent disqualification from his party’s primary election in Edo state. Reports have said the ex-presidential candidate recently contacted Obaseki to propose this idea. According to a top source close to Atiku, ...

Action Democratic Party (ADP) has come out to urge Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to join its party. The Nigerian political party recently revealed that it was prepared to receive and accept the Edo State governor into its fold if he makes up his mind to quit APC. According ...

Popular lawyer, Muhammad Dele Belgore (SAN) has come out to say that progress in the justice sector in Nigeria depends on the law applying to everyone in the country. Muhammad Dele Belgore revealed this during a Channels TV programme to commemorate the 21st anniversary of Nigeria’s Democracy Day. According to ...

The Professor Jonathan Ayuba-led Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Edo State Governorship primary election has come out to reveal why Godwin Obaseki, Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi and Hon. Matthew Iduoriyekemwen were disqualified from the primaries. Prof. Jonathan Ayuba recently came out to say that he is ...

Speaker, Kogi House of Assembly, Prince Matthew Kolawole has begged Nigerians to have complete faith in Buhari‘s government. Prince Matthew Kolawole recently revealed that he believes the president has what it takes to lift Nigeria out of the woods. According to him, by recognizing and designating June 12 as Democracy ...

Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie has come out to say that Godwin Obaseki is not planning to appeal the outcome of a screening exercise that was unjust. Reacting to the recent disqualification of Obaseki from the governorship race, Crusoe revealed that ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come out to describe President Muhammadu Buhari’s Democracy Day address as a major slap to the face of Nigeria’s democratic process. The opposition party recently revealed that the president’s silence on the values of democracy and the several violations under his watch are proof ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the coronavirus pandemic has put humanity and democracy under threat. Buhari recently revealed that his government has laid a foundation for the future success of Nigeria with the implementation of FG’s nine priority objectives. According to him, despite the current challenges, ...

The Abiola family of Abeokuta have come out to demand for an official recognition of late chief M.K.O Abiola as an ex-president of Nigeria. The Head of the Family, Chief Olanrewaju Abiola revealed this at their family house in Abeokuta recently. According to him, even if Buhari should be hailed ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC has come out to congratulate Nigerians ahead of June 12, the occasion of the 2020 Democracy Day. APC revealed this in a recent statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu today. According to him, declaring June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day has cemented ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP has asked for transparency in the spending of recovered Abacha loot instead of focusing on the looted funds. This is according to the recent words from SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare. According to him, transparency is key in the recovery of all government funds, ...

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has come out to say that his administration would keep aligning with the people as the battle against selfish politicians continue. The vibrant governor revealed this in his recent Democracy Day address. According to him, the June 12 date is remarkable because it ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has begged the House of Representatives to abandon any plans on the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill (2020). CAN recently revealed that sanctioning such a bill will surely trigger anarchy, disorder, and insecurity. According to CAN’s General Secretary, Barr. Joseph Daramola, the bill is ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to address Nigerians on June 12, a day now known as Democracy Day in the country. This was recently revealed in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina in Abuja on Thursday. According to him, ...

The Edo State Government has come out to say that it will not stop punishing those who violate the laid down regulations to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie revealed this in a recent statement. According to him, ...

The Senior Pastor of Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere has urged FG to delist IPOB as a terrorist group. Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere believes that it is better for the Federal government to dialogue with their leaders and resolve the matter on ground peacefully. According to ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has aimed a dig at President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of tomorrow’s June 12 Democracy Day celebration. The opposition party recently revealed that Buhari has eroded all the virtues that the June 12 date symbolizes in Nigeria. According to PDP, Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola lived and ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to warn West African leaders under the umbrella of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS to avoid laxity in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. Buhari recently revealed that the virus is yet to reach its peak in the sub-region so leaders ...

An Educational expert, Professor Sidikat Ijaiya has urged the Federal Government to make sure there is proper assessment of all schools before reopening the educational institutions in Nigeria. Professor Sidikat Ijaiya, an ex-Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, University of Ilorin revealed this during a recent interview with newsmen in Ilorin. According to ...

Director-General (DG), National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Mrs. Julie Okah-Donli has come out to say that any Nigerian who justifies rape from now on will be arrested. Speaking while answering questions from newsmen in Abuja, she revealed that such people are suspects too. According to ...