Petrol scarcity hit different parts of Nigeria on Tuesday, forcing motorists to spend hours at filling stations while battling to get the product. Black marketers had a field day, selling a litre of fuel at N300-N400 in many parts of the country. Many motorists were forced to patronise them as the unpalatable alternative was toContinue reading “Fuel Scarcity Grounds Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, Commuters Stranded”
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Dele Momodu: Only Tinubu Could Appoint A ‘Certified Nuisance’ Like Festus Keyamo
Dele Momodu said that a “shameless Festus Keyamo” was one of those who had once wanted to “run Tinubu out of town” when there was an attempt to impeach him as Lagos governor. I have just read Festus Keyamo’s response to my critique of the APC Manifesto of lies. I’m not surprised that all heContinue reading “Dele Momodu: Only Tinubu Could Appoint A ‘Certified Nuisance’ Like Festus Keyamo”
APC Slams Obaseki, Says Nigeria Safe Under Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council on Tuesday asked the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, to apologise to Nigerians over his divisive comment. The call was made by the spokesman of the APC Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH. Obaseki had warned that Nigeria will collapse completely ifContinue reading “APC Slams Obaseki, Says Nigeria Safe Under Tinubu”
Kemi Badenoch Appointed UK Women & Equalities Minister
The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP has been re-appointed Secretary of State for International Trade @TradeGovUK and President of the Board of Trade. She has also been appointed Minister for Women and Equalities @GEOgovuk. #Reshuffle Olufunto Badenoch (née Adegoke, 2 January 1980) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP)Continue reading “Kemi Badenoch Appointed UK Women & Equalities Minister”
Nnamdi Kanu: Court Of Appeal Clarifies “Transfer Of Justices” – Politics
PRESS RELEASE RE: NNAMDI KANU: 3 JUSTICES ON APPEAL COURT PANEL TRANSFERRED The attention of the Court of Appeal has been drawn to a publication in the Vanguard Newspaper of Monday 24th October, 2022, as well as its on line version, with the caption “Nnamdi Kanu: 3 Justices on Appeal Court Panel Transferred”, followed byContinue reading “Nnamdi Kanu: Court Of Appeal Clarifies “Transfer Of Justices” – Politics”
Court Nullifies All APC Primaries In Rivers State
The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has nullified all the primaries conducted by All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state. Some Aggrieved APC Members loyal to the Governorship Candidate of SDP, Senator Magnus Abe had approached the Court Challenging the Conduct of Primary with Claims of Exclusion from Delegate primaries conductedContinue reading “Court Nullifies All APC Primaries In Rivers State”
INEC to conduct Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship elections Nov 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has announced November 11, 2023, for the conduct of governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states. At its weekly meeting held on Tuesday in Abuja, the Commission said it approved the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States’ Governorship elections. INEC National CommissionerContinue reading “INEC to conduct Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship elections Nov 2023”
Daniel Bwala: Peter Obi Is Far Better Than Tinubu As Governor And Businessman
@PeterObi is better than @officialABAT both as a governor and a businessman. If Peter Obi had the revenue and FG infrastructure of Lagos, he would have truly turned Anambara more than Tinubu left Lagos.BUT PETER OBI IS A PROTEGY OF ATIKU, why the protegy when you have the MASTER
Boris Johnson congratulates Sunak, pledges ‘full support’
By Biodun Busari The former United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has congratulated Rishi Sunak on his emergence as the new PM. Sunak became Tory leader after he had a threshold of 100 nominations from MPs on Monday as the youngest and first of Asian ancestry in the history of Britain. Speaking about Sunak’s assumptionContinue reading “Boris Johnson congratulates Sunak, pledges ‘full support’”
Labour Accuses Tinubu And Folashade Tinubu-Ojo Of Attacking Igbo Traders
The Labour Party, LP, has warned in strong time the Iyaloja General Chief Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo and the Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over attempt to frustrate residents of Lagos from voting candidates of their choice as the nation approaches the next General Elections. Of worthy of note is the attempt to forcefully force the peopleContinue reading “Labour Accuses Tinubu And Folashade Tinubu-Ojo Of Attacking Igbo Traders”
Peter Obi With Arise TV Presenters, Reuben Abati, Rufai Oseni, Ckay
Arise TV Presenters , Reuben abati, Rufai Oseni and Ckay all smiles as they take new photo with the 2023 presidential front runner and labour party presidential flag bearer, Mr Peter Obi.. The Photo was shared by Ckay on his social media page with the caption :Always a pleasure having Peter Obi on the morningContinue reading “Peter Obi With Arise TV Presenters, Reuben Abati, Rufai Oseni, Ckay”
Leadership Excellence: Shehu Sani Emerges 2022 Human Rights Crusader Of The Year
Sen. Shehu Sani Emerges 2022 Human Rights Crusader of the Year The President of the Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria, (CRCN), and a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 8th Senate, Senator Shehu Sani has emerged 2022 Human Rights Crusader of the Year in Leadership Excellence Awards. In a nationwide poll monitoredContinue reading “Leadership Excellence: Shehu Sani Emerges 2022 Human Rights Crusader Of The Year”
FG Tackles UAE Over Visa Ban, Flight Restriction
UAE placed a visa ban on applicants from Ghana, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Cameroon, Nigeria, Liberia, Burundi, Republic of Guinea, Gambia, Togo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast, Congo, Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, Comoros, Uganda and Dominican Republic. The Federal Government may have begun moves to tackle the United Arab Emirates (UAE) overContinue reading “FG Tackles UAE Over Visa Ban, Flight Restriction”
Peter Obi: ‘Obidients’ Are Angry Because They Want Change
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that his followers and members of the ‘Obidient’ movement are mostly Nigerians who are angry over the bad state of the nation and demand change. Peter Obi stated this on Monday while appearing on Arise TV’s Morning Show, where he responded to a questionContinue reading “Peter Obi: ‘Obidients’ Are Angry Because They Want Change”
Ortom Commends Remi Tinubu For Identifying With Benue’s Flood Victims
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has commended the wife of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Senator Oluremi Tinubu for identifying with the victims of flood disaster in the state. He also assured Mrs. Tinubu that the relief materials she donated to the state would be judiciously distributed to the victims. The GovernorContinue reading “Ortom Commends Remi Tinubu For Identifying With Benue’s Flood Victims”
Atiku blasts Tinubu over Dubai comment
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said presidential candidate whose health was shrouded in secrecy should not be taken seriously. His media adviser, Paul Ibe, was reacting to the comments made against his principal by the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at an interactive sessionContinue reading “Atiku blasts Tinubu over Dubai comment”
Biafra: Why we won’t release Kanu, FG tells Appeal Court
The Federal Government yesterday adduced reasons it has not obeyed the judgement of the Court of Appeal that ordered the release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. Government in a fresh affidavit filed before the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, maintained that Kanu posed a flightContinue reading “Biafra: Why we won’t release Kanu, FG tells Appeal Court”
Compendium of localities, key tool for 2023 census — NPC
By Fortune Eromosele, ABUJA The Compendium of locality in Census taking is a tool for census data dissemination as well as for national planning and development, Chairman of the National Population Commission, NPC, Nasir Isa-Kwarra, has said. He stated this at the national compendium of localities workshop organised by the NPC in collaboration with otherContinue reading “Compendium of localities, key tool for 2023 census — NPC”
Again, court convicts Aisha Wakil, Mama Boko Hara, two others for N34m fraud
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 24, 2022, secured the conviction and sentencing of Aisha Alkali Wakil, aka “Mama Boko Haram” , Tahiru Alhaji Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri. The defendants were prosecuted onContinue reading “Again, court convicts Aisha Wakil, Mama Boko Hara, two others for N34m fraud”
2023: APC’ll win all elective positions in Delta, Omo-Agege vows
By Festus Ahon, ASABA DEPUTY Senate President and 2023 All Progressive Congress, APC governorship candidate in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Monday, vowed that his party would win all elective positions in the state in the forthcoming general election. Omo-Agege who spoke at the inauguration of the APC campaign organisation in Asaba, said; “since 1999Continue reading “2023: APC’ll win all elective positions in Delta, Omo-Agege vows”
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