Politics

Internal Crisis Won’t Affect Soludo’s Re-election, Says APGA Factional Chairman

Emeka Udeh - August 31, 2024

Sylvester Ezeokenwa, a factional Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has expressed strong confidence that the internal political crises within the party will not impact the re-election prospects of Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo. Ezeokenwa made these...

Foreign

Canadian-Nigerian woman arrogantly claims immunity from deportation while threatening to poison Yoruba and Benin people

Mfon Ekanem - August 29, 2024

Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a Canada-based Nigerian woman, has dismissed any concerns about the possibility of her arrest or deportation. This statement comes in response to recent actions by the Nigerian House of Representatives, which has called on the Canadian...

Economy

Senate Slams NNPCL, FIRS, Police, and Others Over Refusal to Respond to Audit Queries

A Effanga - August 13, 2024

The Nigerian Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has expressed deep frustration over the refusal of several key government agencies to respond to audit queries raised against them in the 2019 Audit report. This refusal, the Senate insists,...

Aviation

Keyamo and Oshiomhole Describe Current Protest as a Political Maneuver

Emeka Udeh - August 8, 2024

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the nationwide hunger and end bad governance protest as a complex chess game of power with unseen hands. He believes the protests are being manipulated by those with ulterior...

Politics

Off-Season Elections: Voters Register Will Be Available Shortly — INEC Chairman

A Effanga - July 29, 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the total number of eligible voters for the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states will be revealed soon. This information was disclosed by the Chairman of the Commission,...

Politics

Kwara Court Bars INEC from Providing Voter Register for Local Government Polls

Abbah Umar - July 29, 2024

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order preventing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from providing the National Voter Register to the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) for the upcoming local government elections scheduled...

Judiciary

INEC Fully Capable of Overseeing Local Government Elections — Yakubu

A Effanga - July 25, 2024

Two weeks after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to local governments (LGs) in Nigeria, significant developments have emerged in the political landscape. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has confidently declared that INEC...

Governance

Governors engage in extended discussions with a primary focus on local government Autonomy

Abbah Umar - July 24, 2024

Thirty-six state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have commenced a significant meeting in Abuja, with Local Government Autonomy as the top agenda item. The governors began arriving for the meeting at 9 p.m. at the...

Governance

ACF Expresses Concern Over Rising Insecurity and Poverty in Northern Region

Emeka Udeh - July 23, 2024

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the leading socio-cultural organization in Northern Nigeria, has voiced deep concerns over the region's ongoing challenges. According to the ACF, the North is grappling with severe issues related to insecurity, poverty, and illiteracy, which...

Governance

Benue, Osun State Governors Commit to N70,000 Minimum Wage

Yetunde Akinyemi - July 20, 2024

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has assured workers in the state that they will receive the new minimum wage of N70,000. Speaking through his Commissioner for Information, Kolapo Alimi, in Osogbo, the state capital, Adeleke emphasized his commitment...

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