President Bola Tinubu will on Friday commence a nine-day visit to Plateau, Lagos, Ogun and Bayelsa states. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja He said the President’s initial trip on Friday to Iperu, Ogun state to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport has been…
The nationwide protest against hunger and bad governance almost went violent in Kaduna as the protester attempted to force themselves into Government House. The protesters also attempted to blocked major roads leading to the Government House. The protest however turned violent when demonstrators started burning tires and throwing stones in an attempt to force their…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council in Rivers has announced the cancellation of its planned rally scheduled for Tuesday in Port Harcourt. Chairperson of the presidential campaign council in the state, Lee Maeba, made the announcement on Monday at a press conference in Port Harcourt. Maeba said the rally has been called off…
The Coalition of Indigenous Ethnic Nationalities (CIEN) says the time for restructuring Nigeria is now considering the faulty political and socio-economic problems threatening the corporate existence of the country. The group stated this in a statement on Thursday in Kaduna. The statement was jointly signed by Benjamin Okaba (Chairman), Timothy B. Gandu (Co-chairman) and Nubari…
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu has said that the the timetable for the 2023 general elections will be release after the Anambra governorship election scheduled for November 6. Yakubu disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at a public hearing on the electoral act amendment bill. The INEC Chairman also…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission(ICPC) has charged Muhammad Saidu, a former aide to ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state to court for alleged money laundering. The case was filed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Kaduna, by Osuobeni Ekoi Akponimisingha, ICPC’s Assistant Legal Officer. Sa’idu served as the commissioner…
