Oyebanji Pays N500 Million Gratuity To Ekiti Pensioners
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has presented N500 million gratuity to pensioners in the state to clear the backlog of gratuities so as to guarantee their welfare in their old age. Oyebanji made the presentation on Thursday while receiving the beneficiaries numbering about 140 at Jibowu Hall, Ado-Ekiti. The governor said his administration was aware of the hardship caused by...
You Can’t Look At My Face If We Meet — Kwankwaso Replies Ganduje After Ex-Governor’s Threat To Slap NNPP Candidate
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party ( NNPP) and former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has described former Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as his political son who dared not look at his eyes whenever they met. Kwankwaso said this during an interview session with BBC Hausa on Saturday while reacting to the remarks of...
2023: It’s Time For Buhari, Northerners To Support Tinubu, Ondo Traditional Rulers Declare
Traditional rulers in Ondo State have declared that now is the time for President Muhammadu Buhari and all northerners to reciprocate the support enjoyed from the South-West geo-political zone of the country ahead 2023 Presidency. The Abodi of Ikaleland, Oba George Faduyile, who received the South-West Agenda (SWAGA) delegation in his palace at Ikoya, Okitipupa Local Council, alongside other monarchs...
2023: APC To Elect Gubernatorial Candidate In Abia Through Direct Mode Of Primary
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has approved direct mode for the conduct of gubernatorial primaries in Abia State for aspirants seeking its ticket ahead of the main general election in 2023 in Nigeria. This comes on the heels of the genuine call...
Nobody Can Defeat APC – Tinubu
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has boasted that no political party can wrestle power from the ruling APC. He said APC has brought so much development to the country that it would be difficult f...
Rhodes-Vivour Loses Polling Unit To Sanwo-Olu
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party candidate in the Lagos State governorship election, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent, All Progressives Congress Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Rhodes-Vivour received 18 votes, while Sanwo-Olu received 29 votes. Olajide Adeniran of the Peoples Democratic Party, also known as Jandor, received two votes in the election. At polling unit 01 on Oshifila Street, Anifowoshe, Ikeja, one...
Shaibu, Others Withdraw From Edo PDP Conference, Makinde Quits Committee
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, on Sunday, conducted an election (congress) to pick delegates that will participate in the party’s February 22 governorship primary. The exercise was, however, trailed by an uproar as nine out of the 11 PDP governorship aspirants boycotted the exercise. Also, the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, who was the chairman of the...
Accept Supreme Court’s Judgement In Good Faith, Wike Tells Uzodimma
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has called on his Imo State counterpart, Hope Uzodimma, to accept the Supreme Court’s judgement that confirmed Rivers ownership of 17 oil wells situated in Akri and Mbede communities in good faith. The Governor in a stat...
APC Expels 84 Members For Alleged Anti-Party Activities In Osun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun on Wednesday, announced the expulsion of 84 of its members for engaging in alleged anti-party activities. In a statement by the Osun APC Chairman, Sooko Lawal, the party took the decision following complaints of anti-party activities against those expelled. “Following complaints of anti-party activities, the State Executive Committee of the Osun State chapter of the All...
Group Writes BPP, Seeks Details Of 27.4bn Project Loan By Abia Govt
Foundation For Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has written the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) demanding details and implementation status of 27.4bn World Bank loan secured by Abia State Government. In a letter titled 'FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (FOI) REQUEST ON THE WORLD BANK 27.4BN LOAN FOR THE WATERSHED PROJECT IN ABA, ABIA STATE EXECUTED BY NEWMAP' and signed by...
