The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that it had identified those behind the planned nationwide protest. Spokesperson of the service, Peter Afunanya, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, the DSS is adopting a non-kinetic measure and conflict resolution to address the impending protest “against hunger and economic hardship”….
Waziri Ashafa, one of the candidates for the chairmanship of the Kaduna state chapter of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has kicked against micro zoning of positions in the forth coming congresses. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday at the NUJ Press Centre, Kaduna, Ashafa said while zoning policy of the party as enshrined…
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, to retract alleged defamatory statement issued against him. Onanuga had alleged that supporters of Obi are behind the proposed nationwide protest against economic hardship…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The Kuteb Elders Forum (KEF), Abuja, has asked the Taraba state governor, Agbu Kefas, to call Benjamin Bako, one of his aides to order for making inciting comments on social media platforms. In a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, leader of KEF, Ande Fili, said Bako’s acidic utterances are likely…
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian youths to shelve the planned nationwide protest. Speaking with State House correspondents on Tuesday after a meeting with the president, Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, said the President listens to youths and is committed to making the country good for them. There have been reports…
The Arewa Coalition for Justice (ACJ), has kicked against the alleged cancellation of the a N147.6 billion contract for the full rehabilitation of Katsina-Kankara-Dutsinma-Maraba Kankara road in Katsina state. The contract was said to have been awarded to an indigenous firm, Vipan Global Resources Limited, after fulfilling all the requisite requirements, with a completion period…
