Atiku Says He’ll Sell Refineries To Businessmen If Elected President
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has restated his plan to sell all Nigeria’s refineries to businessmen if elected in 2023. Atiku stated this during a special interview with the Voice of America (VOA Hausa) during his visit to Washington DC, America. He said, “My position on this is not new, I already said years...
Igbo Presidency In Nigeria Will Happen – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, media adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his belief that Igbo presidency in Nigeria will be achieved. On Wednesday at the State House, Adesina recalled the times he used to write in favour of Igbo presidency. The aide made the remark while receiving a delegation of Igbo Friends and Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI) Foundation. READ ALSO: Nigeria Govt Illegally...
Abia Not A Hamlet You Can Rule Anyhow, Appoint Commissioners Now, APC Tells Ikpeazu
Abia State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC has called on the state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu to immediately appoint Commissioners in his government, warning that the state is not a hamlet where he can rule anyhow he may choose to. The party expressed displeasure that four months after the disengagement of the Commissioners, retaining only the Attorney General and...
2023 Presidency: Zoning, State Policing Not The Solution — Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has rejected the demand for zoning of the presidency and creation of State Police. The governor said what Nigeria needs today is the best brain to captain it, noting that community policing is better than state police. Bello, while speaking during the first annual GYB Seminar for Nigeria’s Political and Crime Correspondents in Abuja, yesterday,...
Ekiti APC Suspends Buhari’s Aide, Tinubu’s In-Law, 9 Others
The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has suspended a presidential adviser, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, and 10 other party leaders for allegedly disobeying the directive of the party’s National Executive Committee. State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Ade Ajayi, said this in a letter titled, ‘Indefinite suspension of some members of Ekiti State Chapter of APC’, dated September 23 and...
Sen. Kalu Plays Host To Korean Ambassador, Wife In Abuja (PHOTOS)
Chief Whip of Nigerian Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday played host to the Republic of Korea Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Kim Young-Chae at his Aso Villa, Abuja residence. Young-Chae, who visited along with his Wife, Judy Kim (MP) was on a courtesy visit to the former Abia state governor. Also in the entourage was staff Korea Embassy Consul,...
Gregory Ibe Pride Of Ndigbo, Says Prof. Mkpa
Ndigbo and Abians have been called upon to show gratitude to the Founder of Gregory University, Uturu, Professor Gregory Ibe, for choosing to establish a University in the South East rather than siting an industry. Former Vice Chancellor of Abia State University, and current Abia State Independent Electoral Commission, (ABSIEC), Chairman, Professor Mkpa Agu Mkpa, made the call at the...
Alleged Assassination Attempt: Igbo Youths Threaten War If Anything Happens To Peter Obi
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has warned against alleged plans by some terrorists to assassinate the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. A statement issued on Saturday by the President-General of the coaliti...
Rivers People See Beyond Wike’s Antics – Dakuku
A former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that Rivers State people are politically sophisticated and conscious. He said that contrary to popular belief, the people know beyond the antics of the current Governor Nyesom Wike-led Rivers State Government. Peterside, who is a chieftain of All Progressives Congress in the state, stated this...
Women Affairs Minister, Pauline Tallen Withdraws From Senatorial Race
Dame Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs, has dropped her senatorial ambition. Tallen made this known in a statement she issued on Monday. The minister had purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) form to contest the Plateau South Senatori...
