Five Days To Go, Buhari’s Ministers Begin Hand Over
Five days to the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure, ministers have commenced handing over to permanent secretaries in their ministries ahead of the dissolution of the cabinet. The eight-year tenure of President Buhari, which commenced on May 29, 2015, comes to an end on Monday, May 29, 2023. Activities for the inauguration of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commenced...
Buhari Presents 2022 Budget Thursday Noon – Lawan [VIDEO]
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday by 12.00pm present the 2022 Appropriations Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly. Buhari’s letter of request was read during the plenary by Senate President Ahmad Lawan. https://youtu.be/paEpokaUVLg Shortly details…
Abia PDP Carpets Gov. Otti Over Alleged Attack On Anglican Church Leadership
Abia state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged attack by the state governor on the leadership of the Anglican Church of Aba Diocese. The opposition party was reacting to Alex Otti administration’s response to the Church advice contained in a communique issued after its 17th Synod, which advised it to fix the economic roads in...
Rivers 2027: Nobody Can Challenge Us — Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says with the alliances his political camp has formed, the 2027 elections will be a walk in the park for them. The minister spoke of his readiness for the 2027 elections during a thanksgiving service by Senator Barinada Mpigi in Koroma, Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday. “With the...
Northern Youths Migrating To South Not Almajiri — Tanko Yakassai
Former Liaison Officer to President Shehu Shagari, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, says the northern youths flooding the South are not Almajiri. Yakassai, who tried to set the records straight regarding the influx of northern youths to the South, insisted the youths were not Almajirai while calling for an investigation. “You need to investigate those who are sending these Almajirai. Is it...
Despite Court Ruling Sacking Him As APC Guber Candidate, Ikechi Emenike Sets Up Campaign Council
Despite being sacked by a Federal High Court in Abuja as the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Ikechi Emenike, has promised to alleviate the suffering of the people by developing the economy, creating jobs and attracting foreign direct investment, if elected in 2023. Emenike who made the promise while inaugurating his 1,740-member campaign council,...
APC Chieftain Disagrees With INEC Over Primaries Deadline
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission against stampeding the various political parties over the conduct of their primaries. According to him, the insistence of INE...
Politicians Who Pick 2 Nomination Forms May Be Jailed For Two Years – INEC
Mike Igini, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State, has said that some politicians who contested for more than one elective office risk conviction for electoral offences for viol...
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...
2023: I Can’t Support Atiku, Lawal Vows
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, on Monday insisted that he would not support the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in the 2023 election. According to him, Atiku’s ambition would not fly as it would amount to the transition of government from one Muslim Fulani President to another Muslim Fulani...
