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President Bola Tinubu arrived back in Abuja on Saturday evening after concluding a two-week working vacation in the United Kingdom. He touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around 7:15 p.m. and was greeted by several high-ranking government officials. Among…
The House of Representatives has rejected President Bola Tinubu's decision to confer the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, arguing that it is discriminatory and falls short of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON)…
The House of Representatives has initiated steps to strip the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) of their authority to conduct local government elections, transferring that responsibility to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A bill to amend…
Osita Okechukwu, a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged President Bola Tinubu to embrace the political philosophy of committing "class suicide" to drive Nigeria toward sustainable growth and development. Okechukwu referenced the maxim of Amilcar…
Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, the national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) a "dead party" during a Party National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on Monday. He also criticized the All Progressives Congress…
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reaffirmed that the local government elections scheduled for October 5 will proceed as planned, despite recent court orders attempting to halt the process. He asserted that there are no legal barriers preventing the elections from…
On the occasion of the 2024 Independence Day anniversary, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians to reaffirm their commitment to nationalism and resist what it describes as the totalitarianism and exploitation imposed by the All Progressives Congress…
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has vowed to ensure that petitions are dealt with speedily to foster integrity within the judiciary. Justice Kekere-Ekun, a 1974 Queens College Alumnus and a Life Bencher pledged to do her best and uphold the…
Amidst the current harsh economy and the prevailing hunger in the country, the teachers in Oyo State whose meager emolument has been hit badly by hyper inflation have again been subjected to untold suffering and have begun expressing their grievances by crying out for help,…
Ogun State Governor,Prince Dapo Abiodun has said governors from southern Nigeria are ready to work with their traditional rulers to foster peace, unity, and engender development in the region. Governor Abiodun made the declaration on Tuesday when he received members of the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that his administration is committed to achieving concrete results and driving positive change across sectors, including education and long-term economic stability. Speaking at a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has clarified his position on the raging leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), declaring that he stands by the relevant provisions of the PDP Constitution. “I stand by the Constitution of our great party which clearly spelt out…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called for the establishment of a military Forward Operation Base in the eastern part of the state to help curb criminal activities in that area. Governor Abiodun made the call on Wednesday when he received the General Officer…
The Chairman of Itesiwaju Local Government, Hon. Monsur Olayemi Ojo has sworn in Hon. Monsur AbdulAzeez Muhammad Sefiu Blade as the new Secretary to the Council. While performing the swear in ceremony, the Council Boss urged the Secretary to prioritize effective service…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed plans by his administration to introduce a price control mechanism in the state. Governor Abiodun also disclosed that henceforth, all forms of market levies have been suspended, noting that only development and…
Ahead of the State burial for the immediate past Chairman of the Oyo State APC, Barr. Isaac Omodewu, the state party leaders on Thursday received the remains of their late Chairman. In attendance were Fatai Buhari,Akintunde,Folarin, Aleshinloye,Other Dignitaries.
Despite the growing hunger and economic hardship in the country, the governors in the southwest, both past and present, have voted more than N266 billion for the construction of new airports despite the non-viability of the many existing ones. As governors continue to pursue…
Iba Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, has called out the President Bola Tinubu administration's insensitivity to Nigerians' economic challenges. He expressed deep concerns over the growing hardship the citizens are facing under the current government. In an open…
