Gov. Bala Warns PDP Members Against Anti-Party Activities
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi, on Wednesday, warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state against anti-party activities. Mohammed gave the warning during the inauguration ceremony of the PDP Presidential and Governorship joint campaign council in the state. The governor assured the people of Bauchi of level playing ground for the peaceful conduct of forthcoming general elections in the...
Tension In Alaba Market As Traders Protest Extortion By RTEAN Officials
Pandemonium broke out in Alaba International Market, Ojo area of Lagos State on Wednesday, when some aggrieved traders protested extortion by members of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, in the area. This came just as a group of physically-challenged people blocked both sides of the National Stadium roads, along Funsho Williams Avenue, formerly Western Avenue, in Surulere Local...
Buhari Signs Nigeria Startups Bill Into Law, Microsoft To Train 5m Nigerians In High Demand Skills
President Muhammadu on Wednesday signed into law the Nigeria Startups Bills. This is as the government has set up N10 billion Investment Fund for young innovators and also makes provision for incentives and tax holidays to encourage local innovators. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said...
Federal University Oye-Ekiti Resumes Academic Activities
Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has resumed academic activities on her twin campuses of Ikole-Ekiti and Oye-Ekiti respectively. The institution officially recalled its students, both returning and fresh students, for the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 sessions to resume on October 17, 2022. According to a press release by Wole Balogun, Special Adviser on Media Matters to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, which...
Don’t Abandon Governance For Electioneering, Buhari Tells Ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned ministers, permanent secretaries, and heads of government agencies not to leave governance for electioneering. He issued the warning in Abuja on Tuesday at the closing ceremony of the 2022 Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, cautioning that ”any infraction will be viewed seriously”. According to Buhari, with campaigns for next year’s elections on the way, governance should not...
Buhari Has Made Meaningful Achievement In Fighting Insecurity — APC
The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has done well in fighting insecurity. Morka, who admitted that the Buhari government has been faced with an upsurge in insecurity in different parts of the country, said that the government is trying its best to bring that under control just...
China Sets Up Police Station In Nigeria
The Chinese government has opened police stations in Nigeria and in over 20 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa in its effort to tackle the increasing criminal activities of its citizens abroad. This was contained in an investigative statement titled, ‘110 Overseas Chinese Transnational Policing Gone Wild.’ It was widely reported that the police stations are created to bring...
Tinubu Meets Osinbajo At Aso Villa (PHOTOS)
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Tuesday visited the Aso Rock Villa, where he met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. It was gathered that the meeting between the duo was held in Aso Villa shortly before Day 2 of the ongoing Ministerial Retreat. Osinbajo had contested the primary election that produced Tinubu as presidential...
Wike Endorses Sanwo-Olu Second Term Bid
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has endorsed his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for second term in office. This was disclosed by Sanwo-Olu’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, in a terse statement on Tuesday. “Breaking: Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike endorses Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for second term in office. Details later,” Akosile wrote. The endorsement comes despite Wike’s...
PDP Is Still The Largest Party In Africa – Ayu
The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu has said PDP remains the largest political party in Africa. Ayu stated this when he and his party’s Vice Presidential candidate Senator Ifeanyi Okowa visited the Benue Community in Kaduna State. He was accompanied by the PDP gubernatorial flagbearer in Kaduna State, Hon Isa Ashiru Kudan and Senator...
