Twitter: Implications of the Lifted Twitter Ban in Nigeria

Effective today, President Buhari has lifted the 222-day-old ban on Twitter in Nigeria, maintaining that the lift was a result of Twitter’s willingness to run its activities in cooperation with the Federal Government. The President’s approval was given, following a memo written to him by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa…

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Ex-Oyo State Governor, Alao Akala, dies at 71

Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, a former governor of Oyo State, died this Wednesday 12th January, 2022 in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.He was 71 years old. He was a former police officer and between 2003 and 2006 he was the deputy governor under Gov. Rashidi Ladoja. who was impeached. There after, Alao-Akala became the acting governor for…

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Ohanaeze berates Tinubu’s move for Presidency

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural Igbo organization, has described Tinubu’s move for Presidency as an unfortunate disruption of the rules of natural justice. The group lamented that the national APC leader would embark on a project that seeks to trouble Nigeria, rather than contributing to the concerted efforts required to save the country. Chief Alex…

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Buhari Appointed Salami to Heap Failures on Him – PDP

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated President Buhari’s recent appointment of Dr. Doyin Salami as the new Chief Economic Adviser, labelling the move as a strategic means to transfer the consequences of the woeful APC government to the economist. Dr. Doyin Salami, an internationally acclaimed economist with about 12 years of experience in national…

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Abaribe: My Political Opponents Lack Capacity to Stop Me in 2023 Guber Race

Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has accused those jittery over his governorship ambition of spearheading campaign of non-performance to diminish his electoral fortunes ahead of 2023. Senator Abaribe who made the allegation while inspecting some of the projects he attracted, said his political opponents were desperate to scuttle his ambition but declared that they…

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Andy Uba To Appeal Judgement Invalidating His Candidacy In The Anambra Gubernatorial Polls

The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the November 6 Anambra governorship election, Senator Andy Uba, has vowed to challenge the judgement of Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court that nullified his nomination as the candidate of the party. In a statement by the Deputy Director, Senator Andy Uba Governorship Campaign…

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