Politics

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has said the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) training school under construction in the state would be opened for business in September this year. He revealed this to the press after the inspection of the project located at Owa Oyibu today. According to him, the ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that the House would do all it can to fasten the consideration and amendment of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA). He revealed this during a meeting with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council ...

Popular Nigerian nationalist, E.K.Clark has come out to speak on Amotekun, our constitution and the bill to grant amnesty to repentant Boko Haram members. Clark revealed that he approves plus supports Amotekun and he also salutes its creators for their courage and boldness to take the step. According to him, ...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Oyo State chapter, has asked for the inclusion of its members in the proposed Amotekun initiative in the state. Alhaji Yaqub Bello, an ex-Chairman of MACBAN in the state, revealed this today during a public hearing on the Oyo State Security ...

Chairman House Committee on Power, Rep. Magaji Aliyu has come out to say that Mambilla Power Project used to exist on just books and papers. He revealed this when the House of Representatives Committee on Power, paid an oversight visit to the Ministry of Power in Abuja today. According to ...

The Southern Youth Wing of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, YOWICAN, has come out to beg their over 27 million members to continue fighting to win the war against bad leadership in the country. YOWICAN President, Oluchukwu Nnabugwu revealed this in a statement he presented at the office of the ...

The Nigerian Army has begged residents of Zaria, Kaduna State to not be scared over the movement of troops and sounds of small arms as it plans to start its 79 Regular Recruit Intake Outdoor Exercise from Feb. 27 to March 7. Capt. Audu Arigu, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, ...

Mrs Jema Iheme, state Coordinator, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has come out to say that the board has approved 9 Computer Based Test (CBT) centres in Ebonyi for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Jema revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has promised to improve campaigns against the use of paracetamol by some Nigerians to cook their meals. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye revealed this in Abuja recently. According to her, NAFDAC knew about the practice in ...

The Ogun government has come out to say that it would ensure Amotekun is not politicized when its bill is eventually passed into law. Ogun state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Gbolahan Adeniran, revealed this during a stakeholders’ meeting on the Amotekun bill, held at the state House of Assembly ...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari has come out to seek synergy among all security agencies to re-strategize and re-examine our security structure to end the increasing cases of terrorism in the country. Aisha Buhari disclosed this at an international conference on state and security held at the Nigeria Defence Academy ...

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, Aare Ona of Yoruba land, Iba Ganiu Adams have come out to say that there is no going back on establishment and operations of Amotekun as a security outfit in the state and the South West region. They spoke at ...

President Buhari‘s daughter, Hannan has come out to say that she knows nothing about the Department of State Service (DSS) detaining a trader named Anthony Okoli for using a mobile line previously used by her. Hannan recently revealed that she has no power to command the DSS to detain anyone ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning with family and friends of retired Col. Paul Ogbebor. Buhari believes Ogbebor’s life was well spent and he laid his footprints in the sands of time. According to him, Paul had an illustrious military career and emerged as a hero of the Nigerian Civil ...

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has come out to say that Nigerians would soon begin to enjoy hourly train services on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line. The Railway District Manager, Lagos Unit, Jerry Oche revealed recently that more activities will begin on the Lagos axis of the corridor. According ...

President, Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), Chief Ugochukwu Nnam has come out to hail President Muhammadu Buhari for his readiness to make Nigeria Africa’s commercial hub via good policies. Chief Ugochukwu believes PMB has a clear vision of repositioning the nation to reach quality global competitiveness. According to ...

Contrary to reports going around, ex-Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has come out to say that he does not have plans to quit the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressive Congress (APC). Fayose, who called APC a coronavirus infected party said a man of his status ...

APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has distanced himself from any attack on the residence of Dr. Peter Odili whose wife, Mary had chaired a Supreme Court panel of five Justices that nullified the party’s governorship electoral victory in Bayelsa state. Chief Press Secretary to the APC national chairman, Mr. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to break down why he stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from giving out foreign exchange, forex, to importers of food products. PMB recently revealed that he did that to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production. According to him, the policy has yielded ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that despite the criticism against his government, his administration has made proper progress in the North East, the headquarter of the Boko Haram insurgents. Buhari also used the opportunity to tell aide workers who are assisting the displaced persons in the zone ...