Politics

National Identity Management Commission, NIMC has come out to say that its mobile application is still yet to be approved for public consumption. NIMC recently revealed this in a statement sent to Vanguard by the Head of Corporate Communications, Kayode Adegoke. According to him, the application is a novel innovation ...

Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Expanded Interim Management Committee, EIMC, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei has come out to talk about fainting while being questioned by lawmakers at the House of Representatives. He recently revealed that he had a mysterious and unpredictable health challenge and he ...

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-rufai has come out to say that he would not appease the leaders of Southern Kaduna after he was accused of taking sides following the killings of innocent citizens in the region. He revealed this in a recent interview on Channels Television’s programme, Sunday Politics. According ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has come out to say that all decisions on zoning of elective offices at the state level will remain the exclusive preserve of the state chapter of the party. The Party National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan revealed this at a ...

Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma has come out to open up on the disagreement between him and Senator Rochas Okorocha. He recently revealed that the beef began when he failed to grant Okorocha’s request that Dan Nwafor, should be allowed to be the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress, ...

The Borno traditional Chief, Alhaji Zanna Hassan Boguma has come out to say that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to tackle the issue of insecurity, especially in the North East. He recently revealed that the increased attacks by Boko Haram on soft targets, the kidnapping on highways, and the destruction ...

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN has urged passengers to not pay for COVID-19 at the airports since the tests are compulsory for arriving passengers before boarding their flights. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Mrs. Herrietta Yakubu revealed this as he reacted to reports that airport officials were demanding ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to mourn the death of Amb. Wilberforce Juta, 2nd civilian governor of old Gongola State. Buhari recently commiserated with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on the death of one of the party’s founding fathers. According to him, Amb. Wilberforce lectured and prepared several Nigerians ...

President National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), Dr. Ken UKAOHA has begged FG and the Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS, to secure the lives of Nigerian traders living in Ghana. Dr. UKAOHA recently blasted the continuous harassment of Nigerian shop owners by the Ghanaian authorities. According to him, ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail ex-Minister of Commerce and Industry, Sen. Jubril Martins-Kuye on his 80th birthday. This was revealed in a recent statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the president’s spokesman in Abuja today. According to him, Martin-Kuye’s dedication to serving Nigeria at both state and national ...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Lucky James has come out to say that the planned attack on the convoy of Governor Godwin Obaseki last week in Apana, Etasko West local government area, which the governor alleged was staged by Comrade Adams Oshiomhole’s agent, has reduced the ...

Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, KWASU, Malete, Professor Muhammed Mustapha Akanbi has come out to say that it is senseless for Nigerian Universities to graduate first class students without job enabling skills. He revealed this just after a recent statement by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, that about 21.7 ...

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has come out to say that it is partnering with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to train its personnel on passenger screening at train stations. NRC’s Managing Director, Mr. Fidet Okhiria reevaled this at the closing ceremony and graduation of the corporation’s screeners, ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should not waste its time challenging Rotimi Akeredolu in Ondo State. Sanwo-Olu recently revealed that his friend, Rotimi Akeredolu has definitely done well and deserves to be re-elected by the people. According to him, however, ...

National Chairman of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and all service chiefs to speak up more against Boko Haram. Idongesit Nkanga recently revealed that the President needs to answer questions surrounding insecurity in Nigeria for the citizens to start taking him seriously. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently celebrating with ex-Chairman of Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, on his 70th birthday. He recently had his say via a statement by his spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina, in Abuja. According to him, Mazi Sam deserves to be hailed for his several years ...

APC gubernatorial candidate in Edo, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has come out to say that his party has been peaceful during its campaigns across the state thus far. He recently revealed that he would never be involved in any violence during the campaigns because peace is all the party preaches. According ...

Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has come out to beg the electorate in the state to go all out to vote massively on the Sept 19, governorship election. He revealed this today in Ukhuse in Owan West Local Government Area, when addressing members of the Party (PDP) at the Ward ...

A Nigerian Islamic human rights association, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has come out to say that the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) recently Christianised the CBT examination organised to screen applicants for teaching appointments in the state. MURIC recently revealed that the Muslim candidates were compelled to answer ...

Ex Governor of Oyo State, Ayodele Fayose has come out to advise Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to honor his promise to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after winning the September 19 governorship polls. He recently revealed that he knows Obaseki would win the governorship election even if he ...