By Sylvanus Tyoakaa, Abuja The National Assembly Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, without delay , sign the re – amended 2010 Electoral Act (Amendment ) Bill 2022 into law . The PDP lawmaker also lashed at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC ) for setting up…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Taraba government says it has concluded plans to distribute the first batch of tractors to farmers in the state ahead of the farming season to boost food production. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security Prof. Nicholas Namessan disclosed on Friday in Jalingo, while inspecting the assembling of 20 Cabrio…
The Country Director, Global Peace Foundation Nigeria (GPFN) Rev. Joseph Hayab has urged youths in Kaduna state to resist attempts by any politician who may want to used them to cause problems during the Local Government elections in the state, slated for September 4. Speaking on Thursday in Kafanchan, at the “Southern Kaduna Youth dialogue…
“Who is the Presidency?”, an obviously irritated Babachir Lawal asked the excited journalists, who crowded him after emerging from the Federal Executive Council meeting sometimes in 2016, to inquire whether it was true he had been suspended from office by the Presidency. The journalists’ enquiry resulted from the allegation against Lawal that he cut the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered all security and intelligence agencies to ensure the arrest and prosecution of perpetrators of the attacks on both the Headquarters of the Imo state Police Command and the Correctional Centre in Owerri. Gunmen had in the early hours of Monday, attacked the two places causing mayhem. Inmates at the Correctional…
We are here at last in the decisive year before the 2027 General election; and under a political sky shaped by cooptation, consolidation, realignment and fatigue. The governing order described in the first part of this essay has narrowed the arena of contest and redrawn the boundaries of participation. Power has been personalised through coordination…
