2023: Buhari, Jonathan tip Anyim for higher responsibilities
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the duo of President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, commended the leadership qualities of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, saying he has all it takes to be entrusted with higher responsibilities in the future.
Police arrest suspected cultists, drug barons in Ekiti
Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of suspected cultists.
60 years after, Osinbajo launches Southern Ijaw Link Bridge
SIXTY years after its conceptualisation, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday flagged off a strategic bridge linking the riverine Oporoma, the headquarters of the largest local government area in Nigeria, Southern Ijaw, in Bayelsa State.
Nigeria needs more ‘rebels’ to speak to power – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday declared that Nigeria needs more ‘rebels’ who would speak the truth to ‘power’ and would not mind what would happen.
Southwest pensioners protest, accuse Pencom of ‘withholding’ their gratuity
Pensioners, under the aegis of the Association of Contributory Pension Sector, Southwest zone, on Friday, staged a peaceful protest over alleged unpaid of their gratuity by the federal government.
C’River Bye-Elections: Don’t allow APC intimidate you — Wike to PDP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has told members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River not to be intimidated by the antics of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC ahead of the February 26 by-election.
FG moves to create digital prosperity for Nigerians — Pantami
Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami has declared that the Federal Government is developing policies and initiating programmes to ensure that it builds a nation where digital innovations and entrepreneurship are used to create value and prosperity for all.
NASS committed to empowering young Nigerians — Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Saturday, said that members of the ninth National Assembly are committed to ensuring that young Nigerians are empowered as a way of reducing poverty in the country.
National Convention: APC supporters forum warns against imposition
Ahead of the All Progressives Congress APC February 26 national convention, the APC- National Stakeholders Supporters Forum APC-NSSF has asked the party leadership and other critical stakeholders to save APC from imminent collapse by avoiding candidates’ imposition during the convention.
Fuel scarcity: NSCDC clamps down on fuel stations hoarding product
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC) in Edo, on Saturday, clamped down on fuel stations hoarding fuel and those selling above the approved pump price of N165.
Oyetola, Aregbesola’s loyalists express mixed feelings over Osun primary
Supporters of Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun and that of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, have expressed mixed feelings on the conduct of the Saturday governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state.
