Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has wooed banks’ executives to assist the government in ensuring that all looted funds in the state were recovered and used for the overall development of the state. He also vowed to recovered every bit of looted funds in the state, while such recovered loot should be kept in … Read more
-Lai Mohammed asked Atiku to apologize to Buhari for distracting the president -He made it known that Nigerians are tired of the unnecessary distraction from the opposition party The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last elections, to apologise to Nigerians … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the Federal Government would not inflict hardship on citizens, but rather keep seeking ways to ameliorate their suffering and create a more enabling environment for everyone to thrive. President Muhammadu Buhari Buhari stated this when he received the new executive of Trade Union Congress, TUC), led by its President, … Read more
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that the state government’s account opened with the Unity Bank Plc would be used to save the looted money recovered from ‘wrong hands and accounts’. Makinde made this disclosure when the management of Unity Bank Plc paid him a courtesy visit at the state secretariat on Wednesday … Read more
Northern Governors have risen from their emergency meeting in Kaduna on Thursday to dump the controversial Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) policy for National Livestock Transformation Plan, as best way to tackle the age long herder/farmers clashes in the region. They also resolved to continue to adopt a sustainable and holistic approach towards tackling the security … Read more
Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom said that his administration will employ 5,000 teachers. He also said over 2,000 teachers are due for retirement. Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has said that his administration is planning to employ over 5,000 primary school teachers before the year runs out. Ortom made the statement while inaugurating … Read more
Ikanya said to Atiku to Support Buhari next level agenda rather than challenging his victory at presidential election tribunal. The former All Progressives Congress(APC) state Chairman,Chief Davies Ikanya has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to support the, “Next Level” agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari, instead of going … Read more
A member of the National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Justice Sheriff Hafizu has said Senator Godswill Akpabio was robbed of his victory in February 23 National Assembly election. According to him, there was preponderance of evidence to prove that Akpabio, now Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, defeated his opponent, … Read more
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, will visit Ghana from September 12 to September 14 on the invitation of Ghana’s electoral commission. Prof Jega will be in Ghana to help broaden the electoral commission’s scope, knowledge and best practices on the electoral processes both locally and internationally. Read Also: … Read more
An Abuja-based cleric, Joel Bamimore, on Thursday, September 12, dragged his wife, Mary, before a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, seeking dissolution of their 19 year-old marriage over alleged infidelity. Bamimore alleged that his wife capitalised on his disability to continually cheat on him. He alleged that his father had once caught Mary … Read more
INEC said that candidates fall below age limit for participation in the polls. The Independent National Electoral Commission( INEC) has said that some of the candidates fall below the age limit for participation in the polls while looking forward to the forthcoming kogi and bayelsa governorship election. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter … Read more
The police on Thursday, arraigned a 41 -year-old spiritualist, Osunbukola Akinola, who allegedly swindled a businessman of N5.6 million, in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Akinola, who resides at Ipaja, Lagos, is charged with three counts of conspiracy, obtaining money under false pretences and theft. He pleaded not guilty. The prosecution counsel, ASP Ezekiel … Read more
Nigerians who just returned from south Africa will get loan from BOI. This loan is for those who are ready to do business among them. Nigerian government has said that Nigerians who just returned from South Africa would get soft loans from the Bank of Industry if they are interested in doing business. The Chairman … Read more
INEC to publish names of candidates and their particulars for Bayelsa and Kogi governorship polls on Friday 13th September 2019. 52 parties submitted names of candidates for Bayelsa State while 49 parties submitted in Kogi. INEC monitored Sixty-four political party primaries in Bayelsa and 59 in Kogi . Details later…..
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state vowed to recover looted funds in the state. He said that he will recover the money in a transparent manner. Governor of Oyo State,Seyi Makinde has vowed to recover all looted funds in the state and kept in a special bank account. The governor made this known while playing … Read more
With the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal pronouncement on Wednesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked the PDP and its presidential candidate in the last elections to apologize to Nigerians. Mohammed said rather than appealing the ruling of the Tribunal Atiku and PDP should apologise for willfully distracting the Buhari Administration … Read more
An Austrian man who smuggled 88 living reptiles including 43 poisonous snakes from the Philippines was stopped by customs officers at Vienna airport, Austria’s Finance Ministry said Thursday. When the Austrian national arrived via Doha on Sunday, the officers screened his suitcase and saw that it was full of animals. After the man admitted that … Read more
The Akwa Ibom National Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal Wednesday night dismissed the petition by Senator Godswill Akpabio of the All Progressives Congress(APC) challenging the election of Senator Chris Ekpenyong of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) to represent Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District . However, Ekpenyong’s declaration by the tribunal as winner of February 23 election … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Atiku Abubakar have resolved to challenge the judgment of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal which affirmed the election of President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The tribunal unanimously ruled that Atiku and PDP failed to prove allegations of irregularities against President Buhari and his … Read more
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, on Thursday, September 12, advised the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 23, 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to accept defeat, noting that President Buhari’s victory is the shortest route for an Igbo Presidency come 2023. The group through its president General, Mazi okechukwu Isiguzoro … Read more