Politics

The Federal Government has come out to say that the ongoing strike embarked upon by the duo of Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, and the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, will end soon. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, recently revealed this after a conciliation ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that Nigeria’s democracy must be protected. He recently revealed this while speaking in Abuja at the 2021 Press Freedom Awards organised by the national body of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). According to him, Nigerians ...

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has come out to say that more than 50,000 hectares of farmland were abandoned by farmers in the state last year. He recently revealed this in Katsina at the launch of the 2021 Maize Wet Season Farming and first Maize Pyramid in Nigeria. According to ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has come out to urge Nigerians to keep supporting ongoing efforts by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to bring a permanent solution to the country`s security challenges. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) recently made the call in ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has come out to warn against proponents of secession in the nation. He recently revealed this while inaugurating Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Marshal Inspectorate Training School, built by Delta State Government in Owa-Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area, According to him, anyone ...

PDP chieftain, Olabode George has come out to blast the corruption and nepotism that have bedevilled Nigeria. He recently revealed this via a statement to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the recent Lagos State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission Law, signed in April by Governor ...

An Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has come out to beg the government to not joke with the threat by the kidnappers of students of Greenfield University, Kaduna. He recently revealed this during an interview with the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the Central Bank of ...

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has come out to say that the six-year performance of the APC has been better than what PDP did for 16 years. He recently revealed that Buhari’s government has definitely surpassed the combined 16-year achievements of the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party. According to him, APC ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to react to FG’s allegations that some leaders are plotting to overthrow the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari. The party recently revealed this in a statement titled, “You’re Haunted By Your Own Shadows, PDP tells Buhari Presidency, APC…Asks Buhari to look inwards,” ...

The Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba has come out to hail the role played by journalists in Nigeria’s quest to battle coronavirus. He recently revealed this in a virtual meeting held as part of activities to mark this year’s World Press Freedom Day in Jos. According to ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it has uncovered plans by some misguided elements to recruit leadership of some ethnic groups and politicians to pass a vote of no confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, recently revealed this in a statement ...

The United Nations has come out to say that no fewer than 22,000 Nigerian children get infected with HIV annually. The UN system recently revealed this at the National dialogue meeting for the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in Nigeria otherwise known as vertical transmission of HIV. ...

The Trade Union Congress, TUC has come out to ask the 36 state governors to render account on how they have been spending humongous amount set aside for security votes over the years. The National Treasurer of TUC, who doubles as President-General of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations ...

The Federal Government has come out to blast the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for displaying crass ignorance that kidnapping and banditry are not federal offences. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently revealed this a media briefing in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has come out to say that the payment of areas owned by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) would commence on Friday, May 7, 2021. This is coming after a meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, ...

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has come out to exonerate bandits from the Greenfield University Students kidnap. He recently revealed this in an interview with AIT on Tuesday when asked if he said Boko Haram was behind the abduction. According to him, bandits know nothing about the kidnapping, and it ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to blast the murder of 11 people in Gwer West Local Government of Benue State. PMB recently revealed this in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja. According to him, the reprisals on innocent people ...

Ex-Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim has come out to say that military actions or even foreign help alone cannot bring permanent solutions to ethnic conflicts or nationality agitations in Nigeria. He recently revealed this via an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

Ex-Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George has come out to react to the insecurity situation in Nigeria. He recently revealed this in his speech entitled: ‘Nigeria: Time to chart a new direction’, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Nigerian polity is now ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to say that the country is ready to partner with Microsoft Corporation to accelerate the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) on a deepened digital economy. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, recently revealed this in a statement in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...