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APC govs forum explains opposition to Fani-Kayode’s red carpet reception in party
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has explained why some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are protesting against the defection of Mr Femi Fani-Kayode to the party.He gave the…
APC foundation members send “SOS“ message to Buhari
Foundation members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State have sent a “Save Our Soul” (SOS) message to President Muhammadu Buhari over the alleged hijack of the party by members who joined recently.The state APC Publicity…
Decision on zoning will be taken at appreciate time – PDP, Governors
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governors’ forum on Saturday said that a decision zoning of political offices would be made by the party at the appropriate time before the party convention, scheduled for Oct. 30.The party and…
Taraba governor lauds FG’s plan to review revenue allocation to 3 tiers of govt
Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Friday applauded the move by the Federal Government to review the vertical revenue allocation to the three tiers of government.Ishaku gave the commendation during a tw0-day review meeting on revenue…
Igbos are specially created by God to be strong – Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has called for a more united and peaceful Nigeria to ensure a prosperous nation.Kalu made the call when Chief Frank Umeh, a business mogul hosted him to a dinner on Thursday in Abuja.He…
‘Judas of Oduduwa’ – Sheikh Gumi knocks Fani-Kayode over defection to APC
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has described former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode as "Judas of Oduduwa" following his Thursday defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).On multiple occasions, Fani-Kayode had…
IPOB sit-at-home order, facility attacks may threaten Anambra guber poll – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says repeated Sit-At-Home order by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) may threaten its preparations for the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra.INEC…
Defection: We can’t afford to have a one party state – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, says Nigeria cannot afford to have a one-party state as Hon. Chisom Dike (PDP- Rivers) defects to the All Progressives Congress (APC).Dike on Thursday at plenary, announced…
Southern governors in closed-door meeting in Enugu
The governors of states in Southern Nigeria are currently in a closed-door meeting at the Government House, Enugu.Southern Nigeria is made up of 17 states in three geopolitical zones of the country: namely, South-East, South-South and…
2023: I sympathise with South-East but zoning presidency’s unconstitutional – Abdullahi…
Senator representing Nasarawa West, Abdullahi Adamu has described as "unconstitutional" the call for the 2023 presidency to be zoned to the South-East geopolitical zone.He said that he understood and sympathised with the sentiments of…
‘Name terror sponsors’ – Middle Belt leaders warn FG against amnesty
The Middle Belt Forum has challenged the Federal Government to name the 400 Bureau De Change operators and other Boko Haram sponsors arrested earlier in the year in Nigeria or identified by United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities.This…
ICYMI: Sit-at-home against Igbo interest – Senator Nnamani
Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, (PDP-Enugu), Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa, has called for an end to the ‘sit-at-home’ order, by the proscribed IPOB in the South East.Nnamani, who made the call in a…
Anambra 2021: My candidacy is divine – Ozigbo
Mr Valentine Ozigbo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election, has described his candidacy as divine, following his re-listing by INEC.Ozigbo spoke while addressing party faithful in…
2023: APC Not Interested In Igbo Presidency – Uzodinma
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, on Friday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is not interested in the Igbo presidency.Uzodinma spoke while dismissing claims of APC zoning its presidential…
Buhari’s govt now killing bandits like flies – Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina says bandits terrorising Zamfara and other states in the North-West are now getting killed like flies.The presidential spokesman stated this in the latest installment…
South East leaders berate IPOB over continued sit-at-home despite cancellation in Imo
The Coalition of South-East Youth Leaders, (COSEYL), has berated the proscribed Indigenious People of Biafra (IPOB) over its continued sit-at-home order in Imo.COSEYL, a socio-political pressure group, is the umbrella body of youth…
2023: Nigerians are ready to support PDP – Elumelu
The Minority Leader, House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, says Nigerians are solidly behind the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as long as its choice for the 2023 general elections reflects their aspirations for a new beginning.…
Restructuring Nigeria with a cutlass – the Wike way, by Fredrick Nwabufo
‘’Restructuring Nigeria’’ is a quandary. There is no concord on the complexion or dimension which the re-engineering of Nigeria should take. There has been a cacophony of arguments, but one opinion which a good number of Nigerians hold is…
‘We Must Work Towards Bloc Voting Next Election’ – Gumi Urges Fulani To Obtain…
A Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Dr. Ahmad Gumi, has called on Fulani ethnic group to ensure they register and obtain voter cards ahead of the 2023 general elections in the country.According to him, obtaining voter cards is very…
Igboho blasts own lawyers in Benin Republic, says he’s ready for extradition to Nigeria
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has flayed his 10 lawyers in Benin Republic for failing to secure his release 50 days after he was detained in the West African nation.He spoke in a leaked audio that is currently making the rounds.…
2023 presidency: Why Amaechi will be a better choice than Tinubu – APC chieftain
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi is the best Southern candidate to flag the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s in the presidential election in 2023 because of his good health and experience, a chieftain of the party, Senator Alex…
2023: North-Central has nobody of substance that can become president – Senator
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North Central, Senator Alex Kadiri, says the zone has nobody of substance at the moment that could effectively vie for the party's presidential ticket and clinch it.He said that…
Ogunlewe: Tinubu outsmarted everybody, installed Buhari, Osinbajo, Lawan, Gbajabiamila
Former Minister for Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has described APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as an
"extremely clever person" who installed the President, Vice President, Senate President, and Speaker of the House of…
El-Rufai visits Plateau on condolence over attacks
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has visited Plateau to commiserate with the government and its people, over loss of lives and property in recent attacks in the state.El-Rufai’s condolence visit to Plateau is contained in a…
Sokoto senator Wamakko appoints 18 new Special Assistants
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto) has appointed 18 new Special Assistants (SAs) to facilitate the delivery of dividends of democracy to his constituents.Wamakko, who represents Sokoto North Senatorial District, was also a former governor…
North’s gained no extra advantage from Buhari’s presidency – Senator Abba Moro
Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Senator Abba Moro says those agitating for power to shift to the South in 2023 will soon realise that the presidency in itself confers no extra advantage on the president's region.…
It’s time for Buhari to save Katsina – Shehu Sani says as another high-profile…
Senator for Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, Shehu Sani has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to save his home state, Katsina, from the claws of bandits.He stated this Saturday night in a tweet, after the wife of a member of the…
APC will govern Oyo come 2023 – Spokesman
Dr AbdulAzeez Olatunde, the Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has predicted that the party ill govern Oyo state in 2023.Olatunde told newsmen in Ibadan on Saturday after the Ibadan South-East Local…
Nigeria’s Disintegration: “Common Man Loses Nothing, He Is Already In Hell”…
A former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido says the masses in Nigeria will lose nothing if the nation disintegrates as they are "already in hell".Lamido, 73, stated this when youths in their hundreds converged on his residence to…
Ex-Power Minister Reacts To Rumour Of Collapsing After Buhari Announced Sack
The immediate-past Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman has said that he did not faint after President Muhammadu Buhari announced his sack, as circulated in a section of the media.Recall that Buhari fired Mamman and Minister of…