By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Theophilus Danjuma, a former minister of defence is to Chair the Nwunyo fishing and cultural festival in Taraba state. The festival is scheduled to hold on April 19th and 20th, 2024, in Ibi LGA of the state. The Nwunyo Fishing Festival is an annual event that attract tourists from within…
Elder statesman and convener of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, has endorsed the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja, Clark said Obi is the best hope for a new Nigeria. Clark’s endorsement is coming few days after former President Obasanjo endorsed…
A former Secretary General of the Anglican Communion (World wide), Most Rev. Josiah Idowu-Fearon has asked President Bola Tinubu to address security and economic challenges facing Nigerians if he wants to seek re-election in 2027. Speaking in a Zoom interview with selected journalists in Kaduna, he he lamented the unending security situation and the growing…
The Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, has said the northern region is among the biggest beneficiaries of President Bola Tinubu’s infrastructure drive under the Renewed Hope Agenda. Alkali stated this on Wednesday at the Government-citizens’ Engagement Interactive Session organised by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Kaduna According to him, Tinubu’s administration has revived…
National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Ayuba Wabba, leading the solidarity protest on ASUU strike at the gate of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Photo: Sylvanus Tyoakaa
Former governor of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu, has won the presidential primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He polled 1,271 votes to defeat his closest rivals, Rotimi Amaechi, former transport minister and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who scored 316 and 235 votes respectively. Thirteen aspirants contested for the party’s presidential ticket. They include…
