Politics

The Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Kalu has come out to say that Nigeria needs 95 percent of national network coverage to enable electronic transmission of election results. He recently revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

PDP Governors have come out to say that Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi sabotaged the party in 2019 elections. This was recently revealed in a statement via the Director-General of the PDP-GF Hon. CID Maduabum, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Umahi clearly sabotaged PDP 2 years ago ...

The Ondo State Government has come out to say that more than 80 per cent of intra-state commercial drivers and 64 per cent of private vehicles’ drivers have no valid drivers’ licences. The Chairman of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service, Tolu Adegbie recently revealed this to the press, and ...

Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola didn’t nominate anyone for a ministerial appointment during the formation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet in 2019, his spokesman has said. Spokesperson to the governor, Mr Ismail Omipidan recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, claims by former ...

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has come out to say that the secessionist agitation of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has been hijacked by criminals and kidnappers. Umahi, who is the Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that the leadership and the followership of Nigeria cannot keep seeing every criticism or political action as a product of ethnic consideration. He recently revealed this while delivering the keynote address at the 112th Founder’s Lecture of ...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that any political party that fields a northern candidate for presidency in 2023 risks losing the support of southerners. He recently revealed this in an interview with Channels TV, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he really believes ...

The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West has come out to blast former Minister for Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode over his claim that he had wrongly the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) in the past. The South-West PDP recently revealed this via its Publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati, and ...

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has come out to blast his colleagues on the platform of the Southern Governors’ Forum over their resolution supporting the collection of the Value Added Tax by states. He recently revealed this while speaking on Channels TV, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has come out to say that he’ll not apologize for describing President Muhammadu Buhari as a man with a good heart and father to him. He recently revealed that while receiving the former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff, at the ...

The Economic and Financial Commission has come out to say that its chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa has received medical attention after he broke down while presenting a brief address. EFCC Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren recently revealed this via a statement titled, ‘Bawa Is Hale and Hearty – EFCC,’ and ...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to lament about the growing insecurity in Nigeria. He recently revealed this via a speech he delivered to welcome senators back from the upper chamber’s two-month annual recess. According to him, efforts have to be made to sustain the fight against insecurity ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that he has requested the National Assembly to approve external loans. This was recently revealed in a letter addressed to both chambers of the National Assembly and read on the floor at the resumption of plenary by the presiding officer. According ...

The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uche Ogah has come out to say that the Central Bank of Nigeria has not been supporting the development of the mines and solid mineral sector. He recently revealed this at a two-day public hearing organised by the Senate Committee ...

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has come out to say that he is ready to flush out unrepentant bad eggs from the state. He recently revealed this on his Facebook page after meeting Air Vice-Marshal Frank Okpara, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he is currently working with ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to describe the Etsu Nupe Yahaya Abubakar as a remarkable traditional ruler. This is coming amid the Monarch’s 69tth birthday and 18th anniversary on the throne, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, during Etsu Nupe Yahaya Abubakar’s reign, peace and harmony ...

Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has come out to say that he’ll convert the entire state into rice farmers. He recently revealed this during the test run of a newly built factory in Cross Rivers, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the formal commissioning of the Cross ...

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has come out to celebrate the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion on his 87th birthday. He recently revealed this during the thanksgiving service for Igbinedion, at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, Benin. According to him, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion is a ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to urge churches to look beyond church buildings. He recently revealed this while leading other top government officials to the dedication of new buildings opened by the All Saints Anglican Church Wuse Zone 5, and the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City ...

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has come out to say that the successful introduction and deployment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System by the Independent National Electoral Commission will guarantee credible elections in the country. He recently hailed the chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...