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The minister of interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has finally come out to declare openly that he is with the Rasaq Salinsile-led faction of the All Progressives Congress in the state. The former Governor of Osun State, while addressing his supporters at a public gathering in Ilesa, Osun State on Friday, said there is no point hiding…
There is uneasy calm in Omor and Anaku, two neighbouring communities in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State as a shallow grave with a fresh human corpse believed to be that of one Mr. Tagbo Okoye is uncovered by men of the Nigeria Police. Tagbo Okoye, 53 years old was reportedly killed in his…
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has declared his intention to run for the office of the President in 2023. Umahi disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Tuesday after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor’s visit to the Villa comes barely 24 hours after the National Leader…
Senator Ifeanyi Ararume has been dropped by Pressing Muhammadu Buhari as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The President replaced Ararume with Senator Margret Okadigbo, wife of a former President of the Senate and running mate to President Buhari in 2007 under the All Nigerian Peoples Party, ANPP, late…
Renowned Economist Doyin Salami has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as Chief Economic Adviser. Currently, Salami is Chairman of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, made the announcement in a statement on Tuesday. According to the statement, “Doyin Salami, 59, is Managing Director…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has called on Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle to resign, saying that his government does not have the interest of the people at heart. Speaking on this development, the chairman of the party, Hon. Bala Mande spoke through his deputy, Professor Kabiru Jabaka in Gusau, stressing that the state…
Ex-presidential candidate and major opponent to MKO Abiola in the June 12, 1993 Nigeria presidential election, Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa is reportedly dead. The former presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) according to family sources, died in the early hours of Monday after a brief illness. Confirming his death, one of Tofa’s…
As the whole world is preparing to cross over from 2021 to 2022 Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said the year 2022 will usher in hope, restoration and peace in Nigeria even as he praised the people for their resilience in the face of daunting security and economic challenges in the year 2021….
Speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the lower chamber of the national assembly will decide the way forward concerning the electoral act amendment bill by 2022. Gbajabiamila who disclosed this at the last plenary session of the year on Tuesday gave Nigerians the assurance that, the house representatives will definitely…
The woe of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate Andy Uba in the last Anambra governership election has been further compounded. This is because a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday nullified the participation of Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election. Justice Inyang Ekwo,…
