I’ll Retire From Politics After My Tenure, Says Gov. Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina state says he will retire home to rest, after the completion of his current second and last tenure. “I have held various positions, both in my state and at national level, therefore, it is better for me to stay at home and rest after my tenure”, he said, while fielding questions at a News Agency...
South-East APC Stakeholders Meet In Imo, Back Muslim-Muslim Ticket
The stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in the South-East zone have met in Owerri, the Imo State capital, with a resolution to work for the victory of the party in the zone and the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in t...
We Didn’t Apologise To Buhari for Summoning Him – Reps
The house of representatives says it did not apologise to President Muhammadu Buhari over the resolution inviting him to brief the parliament on the state of security in the country. On December 1, the house of representatives passed a resolution summoning the president, following the killing of more than 40 farmers in Borno state. The motion was moved by Satomi Ahmad, the...
I’ll Fulfil All Campaign Promises, Tinubu Vows
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives, APC, Chief Ahmed Bola Tinubu has assured that he would deliver on his campaign promises when elected as president of the country next year . Giving the assurance yesterday at a rally of his party in Warri, Delta state, Tinubu lamented the deplorable state of Warri, adding that he would work with his governorship...
Buhari Approves Withdrawal Of $150m From NSIA Account
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that $150 million be withdrawn from the National Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, revealed this while speaking with journalists in Abuja. According to her, the withdrawal would be made from the NSIA stabilization fund, to augment disbursements to the three tiers of government by the Federation Accounts...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Felicitate With Sen. Kalu, Calls Him New Mandela Of Africa
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) Worldwide has congratulated the senator representing Abia North senatorial district, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu on the voidance of his conviction on Friday by the Supreme Court of Nigeria. In a Press Statement released on Saturday, Signed by Comrade Obinna Achionye and Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, Deputy President General and Secretary General respectively, OYC described Senator...
Sowore Condemns Appointment Of Gambari As Buhari’s New Chief Of Staff
The convener of the Coalition for Revolution (CORE), Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the appointment of Professor Ibrahim Gambari as the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. ABN TV reported that President Buhari has appointed a former Minister of External Affairs as his new CoS, following the death of Abba Kyari, who lost his life to the dreaded COVID-19...
Omisore Barred From APC NWC Emergency Meeting
Senator Iyiola Omisore, National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been shut out of the emergency National Working Committee (NWC) meeting of the ruling party. The meeting was fixed after the resignation of Senat ongoing at the National Secretariat of the ruling party in Abuja. Omisore who was among the early callers at the meeting left the party...
Edo Guber: LP’s Akpata Denies Stepping Down For PDP Candidate
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olumide Akpata has denied reports that he has resigned from the governorship race and directed his followers to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing a press conference in his office, Akpata said “This falsehood is illustrative of the evil machinations of those who have held our State captive for a...
SERAP Threaten To Sue NASS, Northern Govs Over Social Media Bill
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has threatened to sue the National Assembly and the Northern Governors’ Forum if any social media bill is passed and signed by the President, Muhammadu Buhari. SERAP said this in a tweet on Tuesday while reacting to a proposal by the northern governors for more social media regulations in the wake of the #EndSARS...