Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has said that the State is not in support of the reintroduction of the National Water Resources Bill in the National Assembly. Recall that the bill sponsored by Hon. Sada Soli (APC – Katsina) was initially passed in 2020 by the House of Representatives but was later withdrawn following criticisms…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that, despite pressure, he deliberately refused to release his West African School Certificate (WASC) in the buildup to the 2015 general elections. Buhari was quoted in Chapter 5 of a book, Working with Buhari – Reflections of Special Adviser, Media & Publicity (2015–2023), published by his former media adviser, Femi…
I believe this is out in the open. I pray the government could muster the will to control these leakages. THE REAL SUBSIDIES ARE NOT FOR THE POOR, BUT THE RICH. FEMI FALANA, SAN Globally, subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So, the issue is not subsidies but…
By Louis Amoke Eminent leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Enugu converged recently at the Convention Hall of Nike Lake Resort, Enugu, in solidarity with one of their staunch members from Enugu State, the Nigerian Ambassador to Republic of India with Concurrent Accreditation to Bangladesh and Nepal, Major General Chris Sunday Eze…
A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, Competent Governance for Accountability and Trust, has called on the Federal Government (FG) to put the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in order or disband it if has outlived its usefulness to avoid what the group described as an embarrassment, which it said, the agency was causing Nigerians. It said…
By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh and Terhemba Daka (Abuja), 22nd April, 2023. Thirty-seven days to the end of his tenure, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he could not wait to go home after eight years of being at the helm of affairs in the country, serving the people. The President also pleaded with all those…
Reno Omokri Has Reacted To The Question Of If Former President Jonathan Run For 2023 Presidency With El-Rufai. Reno Omokri on Wednesday punctured a report linking former President Goodluck Jonathan running on a joint ticket with Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai for the 2023 presidency. This online news platform understands that there have been reports…
Doyin Okupe, a Labour Party vice presidential placeholder, questioned why people are coming together to lie and attack the person whom they claimed to not have structures and whose followers exist only on social media. Nigerians have started campaigning for and supporting their preferred candidate ahead of the 2023 presidential election. However, many of the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Monday, February 26 commission another set of three roads rehabilitated by the Governor of Abia State, Alex Chioma Otti. This was announced in a release signed by the State Commissioner of Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu, made available to newsmen on Saturday morning. The exercise is the President’s…
Northern Nigeria,– July 30, 2024 – The Director General of the Progressive Amalgamation of Northern Nigeria (PANN), Hon. Bala Salihu Dawakin Kudu, along with 35 affiliate organizations across the 19 Northern States, including Abuja State, have announced their decision to withdraw support from the proposed nationwide protest. This decision comes after careful consideration of the…
