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Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal has come out to say that Nigeria must tackle its poverty and unemployment problems. He recently revealed this today in Abuja at the National inauguration of a project tagged “Project 20 million”. According to him, the government has to first address poverty and youth unemployment ...

The coronavirus pandemic will widen the gap between the rich and the poor in emerging markets and developing economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. IMF recently revealed that emerging markets and developing economies grew consistently in the two decades before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but it is sad ...

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Alhaji Baba-Shehuri has come out to say that Buhari was happy with the conduct of the youths in Borno State amid the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. He recently revealed that the president was very pleased with their decorum and seemliness behavior amid the troubling ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to warn Nigerians to do everything possible to avoid a second wave of the COVID-19 virus in the country. He recently revealed that the country’s economy is currently too fragile for another lockdown. According to him, we must ensure our coronavirus cases that have ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Amnesty International does not run the country. FG recently revealed that Amnesty International was very wrong in its report on the movement of military men from the barracks to Lekki Tollgate, where peaceful #EndSARS protesters were shot at on Tuesday, October ...

Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi has come out to say that all coronavirus palliatives in the state have been shared. He revealed this recently in a broadcast to the people after the recent disturbances in the state by hoodlums. According to him, the government, in collaboration with Local Government Areas ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to hail President Muhammadu Buhari for backing Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in emerging as the first female and African Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The party’s National Chairman, Mr. Uche Secondus revealed this via a statement issued by his Media Aide, ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to say that engagement with the Nigerian youths must be transparent and honest if we want a progressive Nigeria. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande revealed this in a recent statement in Abuja and Nigerians has been reacting. According to him, the current government ...

The Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has urged #EndSARS protesters to end the protests after the destruction to life and properties that have trailed it. Prof. Tajudeen Baruwa, its National President revealed this recently in Abuja and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, even if the citizens ...

Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi has come out to say that his government is determined to engage youths for the development and enhancement of the state’s cultural and tourism potentials. He revealed this in a recent statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Tourism Development, Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre, on ...

The Nigerian Army has finally reacted to the reports that it was responsible for the deaths at Lekki Tollgate during the #EndSARS protests. The Army recently came out to say that the allegation of killing of protesters by soldiers is unfounded and it is surely the handiwork of mischief-makers. According ...

Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has come out to say that he is set to sign an executive order for house-to-house search to recover government and private property looted by some hoodlums across the state. He revealed this during a recent broadcast in Yola today and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has come out to say that he will not extend the amnesty for those that recently looted both public and private property in the state. He recently warned looters to bring back the loots before the expiration of the amnesty period or on/or before Wednesday. ...

The Federal Government has come out to declare a public holiday on Thursday, October 29, 2020. This was recently revealed by the Ministry of Interior via a recent statement from the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. According to him, the holiday will mark 2020’s Eidul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has come out to blast Sanwo-Olu’s alleged claim that it will take N1 trillion to restore all properties and facilities destroyed by hoodlums in Lagos State. The opposition party recently revealed this via a statement in Lagos by its Publicity Secretary, Mr. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that Nigeria and Bangladesh will consolidate on the mutually rewarding relationship between both nations. He recently revealed this while he received the outgoing High Commissioner of Bangladesh, His Excellency MD Shameen Ashan in a virtual farewell audience. According to him, he congratulates ...

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has come out to urge officers and men of the Nigerian Army to embrace accountability, transparency, and probity in the management of financial resources. He disclosed this at the opening of a 2-Day Workshop on Compliance with Assets Declaration and Code of ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigeria is currently risking a resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic after the #EndSARS protests and the violence that followed. Mr Boss Mustapha, Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 revealed this recently at a joint national media briefing of the ...

The Plateau Chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has come out to blast the vandalization and looting of government properties and private businesses by hoodlums in Jos. This was recently revealed in a statement by Rev. Stephen Dangana and Rev. Fred Emeka, its Chairman and Secretary, respectively. According ...

Civil Society Organisations, CSOs have come out to blast the use of live bullets on protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate one week ago. This was recently revealed in a statement signed by leaders of the CSOs which include Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD); Enough is Enough (EIE); Partners ...