Onochie’s appointment’ll undermine INEC’s neutrality —IPAC
THE Inter-Party Advisory Committee, IPAC, has joined in the opposition against the appointment of Lauretta Onochie, an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, as a National Commissioner in the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, saying such appointment would undermine the independence and neutrality of the Commission.
We’re not worried over Nwaoboshi’s imminent defection ― PDP
He said: “We are not worried and we won’t be worried. You are aware that his state chapter suspended him. So, if he is suspended and is already jumping ship, we won’t be worried.
EndSARs: Ikubese offers scholarship, free medicals to baby Okikiola given birth to in Ondo prison
The Convener of YesWeFit Revolutionary Movement and Former Presidential Aspirant, Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese has offered a scholarship and free medicals to the baby of the #EndSARS protester Kemisola Ogunniyi who was given birth to in Ondo state prison.
Japan pledges support for Nigeria on COVID-19 challenges
“One of my priorities would therefore be to address the various challenges in the medical and health sectors, including the response to COVID-19, through the cooperation between Japan and Nigeria,’’ Kazuyoshi said.
Enugu takes back streets converted to market, mechanic workshops
By Dennis Agbo The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) has restored roads and streets in the capital city that were previously hijacked by traders and artisans who converted them to illegal shops and mechanic workshops. The Agency in a development control activity at Reno layout, Emene Enugu, Enugu, on Thursday, demolished over 150 illegal […]
Tinubu advocates dialogue, rules out Nigeria’s break-up
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Governor of Lagos, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, called for dialogue as the best way of addressing the various challenges currently facing the country. He ruled out the possibility of Nigeria’s disintegration, saying that with the right reforms the country can perfect good and effective governance. Tinubu, who is […]
JUNE 26 PRIMARY: 4 dangerous myths PDP must stop believing or we lose
It is accepted in management practice that sound decisions are based on facing the facts and being rooted in reality, while faulty decision making comes from not having the right facts or basing the decision on untested assumptions.
Governor AbdulRazaq, Alabi, Mustapha, Oyedepo, Olawuyi, Adedoyin to unveil “Ó Tó Gé”
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq will on Saturday, unveil a book titled Ó Tó Gé: How Kwara people took their destiny in their hands. The book is a compendium of the political history of Kwara State from formation to the epochal political change and all the inherent dynamics that facilitated […]
Japan pledges support for Nigeria on COVID-19 challenges
ABUJA – Japan has said it will continue to explore areas where it can maximise support to Nigeria towards addressing COVID-19 challenges. The new Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, gave the assurance while briefing journalists in Abuja on Thursday. READ ALSOLagos owes 12.31% of Nigeria’s total domestic debt stock ― NBS The Envoy, […]
2023: Don’t distract me, I’m not thinking about my successor ― Ikpeazu
By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has urged politicians in the state not to distract him with the politics of who succeeds him in 2023, stressing that he is not yet thinking about his successor, but fully focused to deliver more dividends of democracy to the people of the state. Vanguard […]
Breaking: Buhari postpones London medical trip
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has postponed traveling to London for medical check-up. Recall that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina had in a statement he issued on Thursday said that President Buhari would proceed to London, the United Kingdom on Friday, June 25, 2021, […]
‘Shame on you’ – PDP Chieftain, Aderinokun slams Abiodun over alleged Ogun lawmakers’ lack of projects
The People’s Democratic Party chieftain, Chief Olumide Aderinokun has hit out at Governor Dapo Abiodun for allegedly meddling with the resources of the Ogun State House of Assembly.
Anambra governorship: PDP goes ahead with primary election today
By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has resolved to go ahead with its primary election today (Saturday) June 26, to select a a candidate to fly its flag in the November 6 Anambra governorship election. Party members had been anxious following last week High Court’s ruling which sacked the state Executive Committee, […]
Buhari’s determination for a new Niger Delta sacrosanct―Akpabio
“The present administration even when working under very difficult circumstances is doing everything to alleviate the peoples suffering and the first thing that must change is the attitude, not just of the IOC’S, but also of the people because they are part of the problem.
State of the Nation: Journalists, NYSC provide platform to promote national unity
By Dirisu Yakubu & Fortune Eromosele Against the backdrop of the growing resort to violence in addressing national issues, journalists and the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, have joined forces to ensure national unity and development. This came as the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (NUJ-FRCN) Headquarters Chapel deemed it fit […]
