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I Have Never Advocated For Nigeria To Become An Islamic State – Bello Shagari

Bello Shagari

Ex-President, Shehu Shagari’s grandson, Bello has come out to say that Nigeria will never become an Islamic State. Bello recently revealed this via his Twitter page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he never advocated for Sharia in Nigeria, even if he has always defended sharia itself due ...

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Coronavirus Has Really Dealt With Our Members – ASUU

Academic Staff Union of Universities

The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi has come out to announce that COVID-19 killed 30 of his members. He recently revealed this while delivering his valedictory speech at the 21 National Delegates conference of the union held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra ...

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Estimated Value Of Diezani Alison-Madueke’s Forfeited Houses Is $80M – EFCC

Diezani Alison Madueke

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has come out to say that the pieces of jewellery seized from former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, have been valued at about N14.460 bn. Chairman of the EFCC, AbdulRasheed Bawa, recently revealed this at the House of Representatives on Friday, and Nigerians ...

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Nigerian Kids Are Also Affected By Nigeria’s Challenges – Saraki

Dr Bukola Saraki

Ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki has come out to celebrate with Nigerian kids on Children’s Day. He recently revealed this via a statement by the National Spokesperson of the Saraki Support Group, Mr. Ed Malik Abdul, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he is very proud of Nigerian children ...

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Constitution Review Is A Waste Of Public Fund – Afenifere

Afenifere

The Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere has come out to say that the ongoing constitution review is simply a waste of time. The Secretary-General of the group, Chief Sola Ebiseni recently revealed this in an interview with newsmen in Akure, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the exercise clearly ...

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I’ll Transform Riverine Communities In Akwa Ibom – Udom Emmanuel

Udom Emmanuel

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel has come out to reiterate its commitment to fulfilling his campaign vow to transforming the riverine communities in the state. He recently revealed this during the official flag-off of the Petrochemical plant and Fertilizer Production factory in the Eastern Obolo Local government area. According ...

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We’ll Pay N5bn To Urban Workers In Informal Sector – FG

Hajiya Sadiya Farouq

The Federal Government is set to launch the disbursement of N5,000 to one million urban workers in the informal sector, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said. She recently revealed this while declaring open a two-day workshop on effective reporting of the humanitarian ...

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New COAS Must Consolidate On Our Successes Against Insecurity – APC

All Progressives Congress (APC)

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has come out to react to Buhari appointing Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff COAS. The party recently revealed this via a statement today, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to APC, the newly appointed COAS should focus on ...

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I’ll Keep Partnering With The UN To Tackle Human Trafficking In Delta – Okowa

Ifeanyi Okowa

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that poverty is the reason for human trafficking and irregular migration in Nigeria. He recently revealed this when the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr Edward Kallon and his delegation visited him in Asaba, According to him, he can only ...

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Lagos State Deserves Special Status Amid Constitutional Review – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that he wants state police, fiscal federalism and a special economic status for the state as constitutional review public hearing begin across Nigeria. He recently revealed this at the opening of the two-day Senate zonal public hearing on the ...

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Nigeria Is Set For A Rebirth – Chris Okotie

Pastor Chris Okotie

The Shepherd Superintendent of the Household of God Church, Reverend Chris Okotie has come out to say that there is an imminent crises ahead for Nigeria. He recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, however, the forces holding Nigeria hostage would be defeated ...

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Constitution Review Is Compulsory For FG To Shed Excess Weight – Akeredolu

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu

The Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to urge the Federal government to shed itself of the excess weight. He recently revealed this at the Public Hearing by the Senate Committee on review of the 1999 constitution in Akure, the Ondo state capital. According ...

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The Igbo Region Just Want An Environment To Unleash Its Political Talent – Uzodimma

Hope Uzodimma

The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma has come out to say that the Igbo people need a constitution review that would give them justice and equity and not secession. He recently revealed this at the opening ceremony of the National Assembly Constitutional Review Committee Public Hearing For the Southeast zone ...

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Nigerian States Should Be Left Alone To Decide Their Model Of LG – El-Rufai

Nasir El Rufai

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has come out to say that every Nigerian state should decide the model of democratic local government that best suits it. He recently revealed this at the public hearing of the Senate committee on the review of the 1999 constitution, and Nigerians have been ...

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We’ll Put The Returned £4.2M To Good Use Once FG Returns It – Delta State

Ifeanyi Okowa

Delta State Government has come out to say that it is yet to collect the 4.2 million pounds returned by the United Kingdom to the Federal Government. This was recently revealed in a statement by Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

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Corruption Is An Existential Threat To Nigeria’s Unity – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices, ICPC

The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye has come out to say that corruption is the greatest obstacle to development. The ICPC boss recently revealed this in Ibadan, while speaking at a training workshop organized for management and staff of the Oyo State Anti-Corruption ...

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We Must Help Nigerians Separate Facts From Fiction – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has come out to say that Nigeria needs a special desk for fact-checking in all media houses. He recently revealed this when he received the management of the Guardian Newspaper on a courtesy visit, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

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Report Of Attempt To Bomb School Is Fake News – Ebonyi State

Dave Umahi

Ebonyi State Government has come out to say that the news of a suicide bomber being killed in his own vest after attempt to bomb a school in Afikpo North Local Government Area of the state is false. This was recently revealed in a statement by Mr. Francis Nwaze, Special ...

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Herdsmen Must Be Evacuated From The South ASAP – CNG

Herdsmen

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has come out to urge FG to take immediate steps to evacuate all herdsmen in the South. This was recently revealed in a statement via CNG’s Spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, a study has shown that at present, ...

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Ngwa Road Market Will Be Closed Down If Disruption Continues – Abia State

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia State Government has come out to warn traders at the popular Ngwa Road Market Aba that it could be closed down soon. The state’s commissioner for information recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, if the traders continue to disrupt the ongoing ...

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