Politics

Presidential Candidate for the Labor Party in the forthcoming general elections, Peter Obi, says tackling insecurity will be his administration’s first priority when they get in power by 2023. Obi who disclosed this in a statement via his social media handles lamented the high level of insecurity and the apparent neglect of the agricultural sector, which according to him, among other factors like the flooding of farmlands are responsible for […]

Abiodun Oyebanji of the All-Progressives Congress APC was yesterday sworn in as the governor of Ekiti State. Oyebanji who took his oath of office at the state’s government house at about 12:53 pm was sworn in by the State Chief Judge, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye. Dignitaries present at Oyebanji’s inauguration included the presidential candidate of the All-Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu; Governor of Ondo State Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor of Lagos State […]

The Presidential Candidate of the Labor Party LP, Peter Obi has denied reports claiming he got personal jets from some eminent Nigerians for his campaign. The former governor of Anambra State who denied the claims yesterday, which have gone viral on social media, described it as untrue. Obi in a tweet wrote that in as much as he appreciates the expression of such hopes, he has never received any of […]

Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has revealed that the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign for Atiku Abubakar was going on as planned. In a statement by spokesman Mohammed Bello, Tambuwal dismissed the speculations in social media that he was suspended as the Director General of the Presidential Campaign Organization (PCO) and described the report as fake news”. Tambuwal, further claimed that other parties were afraid of PDP’s its popularity, assuring […]

The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Orji Kalu, has called on the Nigerian government to cut the cost of governance to save the country from a worsening economic crisis. Kalu, while stating his observations during the review of the proposed budget by the National Assembly, decried the country’s deteriorating economy, stressing that the cost of governance should be channeled into the manufacturing sector and the productivity sector. The former […]

The Anambra State chapter of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, over a recent interview he granted a television station. Ngige in the interview failed to state if he would vote for the APC candidate in the 2023 election, saying that voting was a matter of conscience and not to be stated publicly. However, in a press conference yesterday, the Anambra State […]