A group known as Youth Transparency Initiative (YTI), has asked President Bola Tinubu to withdraw the appointment of Mohammed Abu Ibrahim as the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). The new agency was established in May 2023. Ibrahim’s appointment was announced in a statement on Thursday by Ajuri…
Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has announced Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta, as his running mate in the 2023 general election. Atiku made the announcement on Thursday at the National Secretariat of the PDP in Abuja. He said the decision was taken following wide consultations with…
The managing director and chief executive officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has expressed the company’s readiness to operate direct flights to Israel. Onyema said this when he paid a courtesy visit to Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam in his office in Abuja at the weekend. Onyema was accompanied by the…
The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of Senate minority leader, Simon Mwadkwon, representing Plateau north senatorial district in the national assembly. Delivery judgment on Sunday, the three-member panel of the appellate court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a fresh election in the district within 90 days….
Eleven of the 62 passengers abducted in the March 28attack on the Abuja- Kaduna train, have been released. Tukur Mamud, a media consultant to Kaduna based Islam cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi confirmed their released in a telephone chat on Saturday in Kaduna. Mamu who is the publisher of a local newspaper, “Desert Herald” had been…
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, has lashed at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asking him to resign his ministerial position and focus on what he described as his obsession with Rivers State politics. He said he was unfazed by what he termed veiled threats from…
