BREAKING: Ahmad Lawan Welcomes Orji Kalu Back To The Senate
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, officially welcomed the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, back to the Senate, ABN TV reports. The Nigerian Senate was on standstill as Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Kalu resumed for his Senatorial duties at the Red Chambers. Orji Kalu’s resumption could be described as a “triumphal” entry...
Finally, Buhari Reacts To APC Crisis, Reveals When Convention Will Hold
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally issued a statement on the recent crisis rocking his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. Below is the full statement from the President, signed by his media chief, Garba Shehu; “President Muhammadu Buhari warns the leaders (and membership) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to desist from name-calling and backstabbing ahead of the oncoming March 26...
“Balance The Southeast”, Hon. Ogah Calls For Equal Representation
Honorable Amobi Ogah, the member representing the Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Constituency, has passionately pleaded for the southeastern region to receive its due share of states. Ogah emphasized that the region deserves equal treatment, urging that the southeast be balanced with six states, like other zones in the country. Ogah's statement comes as a call to action, seeking to address the perceived imbalance in...
COVID-19: Lucky Igbokwe Urges NASS To Give Legislative Backing To Non-Disclosure Of Travel, Health History
Businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Lucky Igbokwe popularly known as Don Lulu has called on the National Assembly and the 36 state Houses of Assembly to enact laws that will curb non and partial disclosure of travel and health history of Nigerians at point of admission in hospitals, saying this will help in curtailing the spread of COVID-19. Mr. Igbokwe said...
Autonomy: No Plan To Hijack LGs From You, Tinubu Assures Governors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has denied speculations making the rounds that he is at war with state governors over his push for local government autonomy across the country. In July 2024, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgement affirming financial autonomy for the 774 local government areas in the country. Even though many of the governors rushed to conduct local government...
2023: We’re Ready To Take Over Power From Buhari – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed readiness to take over power from the All Progressives Congress and President Muhammadu Buhari, in 2023. This was contained in the resolution of an emergency meeting of the PDP’s Board of Trustees obtained on Thursday. In the resolution signed by Secretary, Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, the PDP leaders noted that the crisis rocking...
APC Congresses Begin July 31
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday announced that the party’s congresses will start across the country from July 31, ABN TV reports. This is contained in a letter dated July 11, 2021, signed by the APC National Chairman Governor Mai Mala Buni; and National Secretary, John Akpanuoedehe, and addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. A copy...
We Can’t Pick Up Arms Against Our Brothers From Other Ethnic Nationalities Again — Igbo Youths
The youth wing of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a social-cultural group in Nigeria, Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has blasted corrupt leaders in the country particularly the south-east for allegedly putting the nation where it is today; saying that the Igbo youth will never go to war again against their brothers from other ethnic nationalities again. Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, the National...
2023: Let’s Take Presidency To South, Shettima Begs North
Immediate past governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has called for power rotation between the northern and southern parts of the country, saying the presidency should shift to the South in 2023 in the spirit of fairness and justice. Shettima made this known on Friday in Abuja during the public presentation of an autobiography by the Chairman of the Tertiary...
Reason I Refused To Go For A Third Term In The Senate – Omo Agege
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Senate Deputy President, has revealed why he decided not to run for a third term in the Senate. According to the senator, when he joined the 8th Senate, he had a clear vision of his plans because he does not believe in maintaining power indefinitely. He explained that he simply wanted to contribute for the next eight years and...
