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Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has come out to say that the successful introduction and deployment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System by the Independent National Electoral Commission will guarantee credible elections in the country. He recently hailed the chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

The Delta State Commissioner for Secondary Education, Rose Ezewu has come out to say that all public and private secondary schools in the state will resume for the first term of the 2021/2022 academic session on Monday, September 13, 2021. She recently revealed this in Asaba when the state chapter ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the nation is battling fiscal challenges despite five per cent economic growth in the country in the second quarter of 2021. He recently revealed this during a meeting with officials of the Nigeria Medical Association at the State House, and ...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has come out to hint that he would unveil his commissioners in a couple of days. Obaseki, represented by his Chief of Staff, Osaigbovo Iyoha recently revealed this during the Leadership Newspapers Conference and Awards ceremony held at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. According ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Friday has urged the Federal Government to stop delaying the adoption of the University Transparency Accountability Solutions as a reliable payment system for varsity lecturers. The Coordinator of Nsukka Zone of ASUU, Raphael Amokaha recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have ...

Popular Islamic scholar and preacher, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi has come out to say that some politicians are worse than bandits. He recently revealed this in an opinion piece on his Facebook page titled, “War has never been a solution anywhere, anytime,” and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan has come out to say that Nigeria’s pursuit of peace cannot be achieved in isolation of the pursuit of justice and other human security needs. He recently revealed this at the public presentation of a research report titled ‘Terrorism and Banditry: The Nexus’; conducted by the Goodluck ...

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has come out to vow to provide adequate COVID-19 vaccines for all the corps members in the state. He recently revealed this via a statement issued on Saturday by the NYSC Director (Press and Public Relations), Adenike Adeyemi, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to urge striking doctors and other health workers to return to their duty posts. He recently revealed this in Abuja while receiving members of the Nigeria Medical Association at the State House on Friday. According to him, embarking on industrial action when Nigerians ...

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has come out to hail Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) for establishing the North East Development Commission. He recently revealed this in Gujba on Friday while inspecting the ongoing Gujba-Mutai-Ngalda Road project. According to him, the commission is taking the lead in tackling several ...

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai has come out to urge the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board to stop giving preferential scores to Northern students writing JAMB. He recently revealed this as a guest on Channels Television’s “Sunrise Daily” breakfast programme, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he doesn’t ...

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to call for dialogue to achieve sustainable peace in Plateau State. He recently revealed this via an interactive session with stakeholders in the state on Monday at Government House, Jos. According to him, there is a clear need for traditional, religious and community ...

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has come out to hail the All Progressives Congress for its peaceful conduct of local government congresses in the state. Lalong recently revealed this via a statement issued by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr Makut Macham in Jos. According to him, he ...

TakeItBack Movement has come out to say that the failure of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari caused the deaths of activist Omoyele Sowore’s brother, Olajide and many Nigerians. The group recently revealed this in a statement on Sunday, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the group, the death ...

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Mohammed Ndume has come out to say that repentant insurgents who have surrendered to the military should not be freed unconditionally. Ndume recently revealed this while fielding questions from State House Correspondents on Saturday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the ...

The Federal Government has come out to urge Lagos State Government to provide land for the take-off of the present administration’s mass housing scheme in the state. The Federal Controller of Housing in Lagos State, Mrs Margaret Adejobi recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has come out to share reasons why he returned the 6-3-3-4 education policy to the state. He recently had his say via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he abolished the single uniform policy immediately on assumption of office in 2018 ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that deep fake news are being used to attack it and its officials. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed recently revealed that this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Sal Island, Cape Verde. According ...

Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has come out to say that he’ll pressurize law-enforcement agents to track down the killers of Olajide Sowore, younger brother of former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. He recently revealed this to the press via a condolence letter, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi has come out to say that Nigeria will overcome all its challenges eventually. He recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, all our problems, including secessionist agitations will soon be a ...