Buhari Deserves Credit For Tackling Insecurity – Garba Shehu
Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammad Buhari on Media and Publicity, said the president deserves credit for tackling insecurity, especially Boko Haram and farmer/herder crisis Shehu made this claim on Friday while presenting a paper, tagged ‘Fake news: Challenges of information management’, at the 10th anniversary of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), in Katsina State. “It is...
Infectious Diseases Bill: Lawmakers Desperate To Force Vaccine On Nigerians – CSOs
Over forty Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria, on Tuesday, alerted that the House of Representatives was acting too fast in its bid to pass the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill. The bill to make vaccines compulsory was co-sponsored by the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, Reps Pascal Obi and Tanko Sununu. The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) already alleged that the Green Chamber...
Atiku’s Campaign Chieftain Backs Wike Over Support For Sanwo-Olu And Sandy Onor
A key member of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign council, John Gaul Lebo, has said that Gov Nyesome Wike of Rivers State is backing the governorship candidacy of Prof Sandy Onor in Cross River State and that of Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for two major reasons. He argued that Wike is not performing anti-PDP activities by publicly donating...
“Tinubu Lived In Hilton Hotel When He Was A Senator” – Campaign Director, Bayo Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga has made some revelations regarding the lifestyle of Bola Tinubu during his years as a Nigerian Senator. In his recent interview with Arise News, the Director of Media & Communication of the Tinubu Campaign Organization claims that he ha...
Abia North: Nkporo Wards Adopt Orji Kalu As Sole Candidate
Voters in Nkporo wards of Abia North Senatorial District have vowed to deliver the maximum votes accrutable in their polling units in favour of the candidate of the All Progressive's Congress (APC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in forthcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled to hold on 25th February. Kalu the Chief Whip of the Senate , who currently represents...
Judiciary Should Not Decide Election Winners – Bode George
Chief Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the Nigerian judiciary to uphold the people’s choice and not select winners during an electoral process. He made this remark while speaking on Arise News on Tuesday monitored by ABN TV. “I want to appeal to the judiciary on moral suasion purposes that democracy...
2023: Sowore Announces Haruna Magashi, As Running Mate
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has announced Haruna Magashi as his running mate for the 2023 general election. Haruna Magashi is a lawyer from Kano state. Sowore announced Magashi as his running mate on Th...
We Will Support Any Igbo Aspirant Chosen By APC – South-East Presidential Aspirants
Ahead of the presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for May 30, presidential aspirants from the South-East region have agreed to support any of the South-East aspirants chosen by APC as its candidate. The Igbo president...
Osun Voters Should Sue INEC — Falana Speaks On Adeleke, Oyetola’s Case
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has urged Osun State voters to sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for wasting their votes. He stated this on Sunday during an interview on Arise TV. The Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal sacked Governor Ademola Adeleke for overvoting at over 700 polling units in the governorship election. The tribunal asked INEC to give a Certificate...
Deputy Governor Shaibu Denied Access To Govt House
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has been denied access to his old office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. Shaibu arrived at the Government House on Monday morning but met the gate leading to his office under lock and key. He says is yet to receive a formal letter from the governor’s office and that...
