Senate Await Details Of Buhari’s N850bn Domestic Loan Request
Senate Await Details Of Buhari’s N850bn Domestic Loan Request The executive arm of government had yet to furnish the Senate with details and breakdown of projects expected to be executed with the N850bn domestic loan request of the President, Muhammadu Buhari. ABN TV reports The red chamber had last week Tuesday given accelerated approval to the loan request expected to...
Heightened Security As President Buhari Visits Lagos
President Muhammadu Buhari is anticipated in the state, hence there are several security personnel stationed at the Presidential Wing of Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. According to NAN, the President would visit Lagos from January 23 to January 24 to commission a number of projects. The Lekki Deep Sea Port, a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project between the Federal and Lagos State...
2023 General Election: ‘Vote Your Conscience, Peter Obi Has My Vote’ – Mr Macaroni
Debo Adebayo, often known as Mr. Macaroni, is a well-known Nigerian social activist and comedian has urged his compatriots to exercise greater caution and cast their votes according to their moral convictions. The advice was offered by Mr. Macaroni in a post on his verified Twitter account. He declared that he would unquestionably support Peter Obi, the Labour Party's nominee for...
Trump Returns To White House Briefing Room, Insists He Won
President Donald Trump returned to the White House briefing room for the first time since the elections and once again claimed he 'won' despite trialing Joe Biden by millions of votes, as they attacked a pharmaceutical giant of conspiring to defeat him. He also attacked Pfizer and 'Big Pharma' – although he misstated the name of the company that announced a big vaccine breakthrough...
Natasha Akpoti Reveals Why She Dumped SDP For PDP
The former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the 2019 elections, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has explained why she moved over to the Peoples Democratic Party, laying emphasis on party structure. The philanthropist turned politician, who officially defected to the PDP on Saturday, revealed to The PUNCH in a phone conversation, the reasons behind her defection. Natasha hinged her action on...
APC Presidential Primary: Support Your Brother Tinubu Not Lawan, Babafemi Begs Sen. Kalu
As the ruling, All Progressives Congress APC prepares for its presidential primary election, a chieftain of the party, Hon. Jimoh Adewunmi Babafemi has urged the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu to reconsider his decision on Lawan and support h...
Wike vs Makinde: PDP In Disarray Over Scheduled NEC Meeting Today
The Peoples Democratic Party's crisis deepens over the position of National Secretary and the disputed 100th National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for Monday (today), A major showdown appears as imminent party leaders are at odds, with rival factions planning to hold separate NEC and National Caucus meetings today in Abuja. Credible sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to...
Performance: Mixed Reaction As Sen. Uzodinma Marks One Year In Office
As Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, marks one year in office, Imo residents have given their verdicts with some commending him and others criticising his government. Rating his performance in the last one year, some residents scored him low, while others urged Imo people to be patient with the governor, attributing his low performance to the COVID-19 pandemic, which, they...
Ganduje Urges Incoming Governor, NNPP’s Abba Yusuf To Complete Ongoing Projects
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has said he holds no grudges against anyone as he leaves office, urging his successor, Abba Yusuf of the NNPP to complete viable projects embarked upon by his administration. In a Sallah message issued by the Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, on Friday, Ganduje expressed gratitude to Allah for...
“Rivers LG Poll’s Umpire Lacks Authority To Conduct Elections” – ADC
The African Democratic Congress has said it will not take part in the local government election slated for August 30, 2025, describing the build-up to the poll as a charade. Also, the party said the administrator appointed to oversee the affairs of the state lacked the constitutional authority to conduct any election for the Rivers people. This comes as the Rotimi...
