Fayose Dumps PDP
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party and also quit partisan politics. This is coming hours after his party, the PDP lost the presidential election to the All Progressives Congress. Fayose, who announced his resignation while appearing as a guest on ARISE TV revealed that the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar rejected...
I’m Performing, Join Me In Taking Nigeria To The Next Level – Buhari Tells PDP
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join hands with his administration in taking Nigeria to the Next Level. Addressing a press conference in Lagos on Monday, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture described the outgoing year 2019 as a momentous year, saying President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has taken Nigeria closer to...
Ukoha Igwe Denies Urging INEC To Blacklist MOUAU Lecturers Over Alleged Romance With Sen. Kalu
One Ukoha Aladdin Igwe has denied endorsing a press release by a group, Concerned Abia-North Patriots (CANP) calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to blacklist lecturers of Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike and bar them from election duties over alleged romance with Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. He was reacting to an online...
Reps warn MDAs on budget implementation
The House of Representatives has stated its readiness to exercise its powers of oversight on ministries, departments and agencies of the Federal Government on the implementation of the 2020 Appropriation Act. The House stated that it would go all out against MDAs who failed to follow the national budget to the letter. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, made this known at Wednesday’s...
Tinubu Swears In Adamu, Olaopa As New ICPC, FCSC Chairmen
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Musa Adamu as the new Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ceremony, which was performed in the Council Chambers of the State House, just ahead of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), also saw the swearing-in of the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Professor Tunji Olaopa,...
Obaseki Raises Minimum Wage To N70,000
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants. The governor made this known on Monday, while inaugurating the Labour House. Obaseki named the Labour House after Adams Oshiomhole, Senator representing Edo North, and former governor of the state. READ ALSO: Submit To EFCC, Your Continued Hiding Will Bring Disgrace To Former Governors, Ortom...
Nigeria Overwhelmed By High Number Of Out-Of-School Children – Ahmed Lawan
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan says Nigeria is still heavily burdened with a high number of out-of-school children; the situation which, according to him, portends grave danger for the country and is unacceptable. ABN TV reports that Ahmed Lawan, in a statement yesterday by his spokesman, Ola Awoniyi, to commemorate this year’s Children’s Day, said the surest route to a happy...
PDP Members Dump Party In Kogi, Join APC
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has received a group of former members of the PDP from Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of the state into the ruling APC. The governor received the defectors on Monday at the Government House Lokoja. He expressed appreciation to the defectors for recognising the achievements of his administration and for choosing to join the APC. He emphasized that...
Ikpeazu Commissions 22.5km Agalaba Ring Road, 2 Others, Promises More Infrastructure (Photos)
The newly constructed 22.5km Agalaba Ring Road (Phase 2) in Obingwa Local Government Area built by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has been commissioned for use by the public along with Umuopara-Amano and Hilltop roads. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of Agalaba ring road performed by the Traditional Ruler of Ntigha Uzo Amairi Ancient Kingdom, Eze Isreal Uduko, who is...
Nyesom Wike Is Satan’s Second In Command; We’ll Sanction Him – PDP Chieftain, Obaseki
The chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), has described former Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, as Satan’s second in command. In a statement on Tuesday, Obaseki declared that it was time to sanction Wike for the many atrocities he committed against the PDP. Obaseki, who is also the Director of Research and Documentation of the defunct Party’s presidential campaign...
