President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Mainasara Umar Kogo as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Dr. Kogo is a seasoned lawyer and analyst in the fields of law, security, economy, politics, and international diplomacy. The President anticipates professionalism, integrity, and fidelity to the nation in the discharge of…
The issue of zoning in Enugu State should be central rather than contentious. It is now pertinent to discuss this and allow the already established peace in our dear Enugu State. The unpatriotic elements who are heating up the polity by trying to discredit the conventional zoning arrangement in Enugu State should be ignored. What…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, said any government that cannot protect the lives and property of its citizens does not deserve to be in power. Wike, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated this while in the state to canvass…
Some Senators have said the National Assembly would resist President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposal to end oil subsidy in June next year. They said discontinuing with the policy in June would create a serious crisis for the new administration that would take over from Buhari. The 2023 – 2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy…
ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY THE GOVERNOR OF ENUGU STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, RT. HON. IFEANYI UGWUANYI (GBURUGBURU) FOLLOWING HIS VICTORY IN THE MARCH 9, 2019 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION PROTOCOLS Ndi Enugu, Enugu State is, truly, in the hands of God and in all that we do, we give God due glory, honour and adoration, for He is, indeed,…
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu has predicted an outright victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the 2023 elections. According to Okechukwu who is a founding member and chieftain of the APC, some other presidential candidates of other parties have run foul of what…
Emerging reports have confirmed a series of mass defections with the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia state, as the Guardian newspaper reported. This latest development was made known by the Labour Party chairman in Abia state, Mr Ceekay Igara on Wednesday, July 6. As gathered by Leadership…
By CHUKWUEBUKA IBEH Nigeria’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tasks European nations to confront their role in the history of colonial violence and return the art works and objects of spiritual significance stolen from various parts of the continents of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Adichie said this in an address at the opening of the Humboldt…
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the ministerial nominees sent to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Red Chamber on Wednesday confirmed the seven nominees after they were screened and subjected to a series of questions by the Committee of the Whole. The ministers-designate will replace former ministers who resigned to pursue their political interests in the 2023 election….
The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has debunked alleged statement claiming that she is being attacked for visiting President Bola Tinubu. The former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance in a post on Twitter on Wednesday evening, described the statement which she said was being circulated on WhatsApp as “wickedly false designed…
