President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday commissioned the remodelled General Hospital located at Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina, his home state. The facility is among the several projects executed so far by Governor Aminu Masari-led administration in the last seven and a half years to better the lives of citizens […]
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Adeleke heads to Appeal Court after losing at tribunal
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has described the judgement of the governorship tribunal as a miscarriage of justice, vowing to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. Reacting to the verdict of the Tribunal in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Rasheed Olawale, Governor Adeleke faulted the resolution of […]
Abia PDP fixes date for fresh gov primary
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has fixed February 4, 2023, as the new date for its governorship primary election. In a statement on Friday, the party said the governorship primary would hold at the Umuahia Township Stadium. In the statement signed by Abia PDP Vice Chairman […]
Deaths In Road Traffic Crashes Rose 29% In 2022, Says FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps says the number of deaths in road crashes across the country increased by 29 percent in 2022. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Friday, the Corp Marshal of the FRSC, Dauda Ali-Biu, said the traffic-related fatalities increased from 291 in 2021 to 381 in […]
Soludo Charges Corps Members Over Neutrality In 2023 Elections In Anambra
The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has cautioned corps members deployed to the state by the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), who may participate in the forthcoming 2023 general elections to remain apolitical and neutral in their involvement. The governor gave the advice on Friday while declaring open the 2023 […]
Soludo’s Call for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – the Solution to Southeast Insecurity
Soludo’s Call for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – the Solution to Southeast Insecurity By Paul Nwosu Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, has made a case for the release from custody of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, as a crucial means of […]
Trump To Be Allowed Back On Facebook, Instagram.
Social networking giant Meta has announced on Tuesday that it would soon reinstate former president Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram with “new guardrails,” two years after he was banned over the 2021 US Capitol insurrection. Going forward, the Republican leader — who has already declared himself a 2024 […]
Bomb Blast Kills 28 Herdsmen In Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the killing of 28 herdsmen and hundreds of their cattle in a bomb blast that occurred in the Doma Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Maiyaki Muhammed gave the confirmation to Newsmen in an exclusive interview in Lafia, […]
Redesigned Naira Notes: Gbajabiamila threatens to issue arrest warrant on Emefiele, CBN Directors
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele and some bank directors over their collective refusal to honour an invite by the green chamber over scarcity of three newly […]
Hunger, Insecurity Don’t Know Religion, Tribe, Obi Woos Gombe Voters.
The flag bearer of the Labour Party , Peter Obi has urged voters in Gombe State not to vote based on religion or ethnicity, saying hunger, poverty, unemployment and insecurity have no regard for tribal and religious sentiments. Obi, who campaigned on Wednesday in Gombe, Nigeria’s North-East, told a crowd […]