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Atiku Abubakar has asked PDP to concentrate on rebuilding the party first before thinking about the 2023 elections. The ex-Vice president revealed this in a recent tweet, saying the time for the party to focus on elections is not here yet. He added that they must strengthen the party for ...

Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha has insisted that he is focusing on respecting and upholding the independence of the State Judiciary. Gov Emeka, who said this when he swore-in nine new Judges in Owerri, also promised the people that his government would ensure they stick to the rule of law ...

Publisher of Democrat Newspaper and President Muhammadu Buhari’s confidant, Mallam Isa Funtua, has advised Igbo politicians to play inclusive politics if they want the president in 2023 to come from their side. According to him, their fight to clinch presidency might end in futility if they do not belong. Isa ...

General Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has begged President Muhammadu Buhari to play a major role in the choice of his successor in 2023. He revealed this in a special live broadcast in his church that it is vital for PMB to influence his successor in 2023 ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said more than 650 Computer Based Test (CBT) centres have so far been accredited for its upcoming 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board recently fixed this year’s examination for March 14 to April 4, while the optional mock examination is ...

Popular Nigerian lawyer, Femi Falana has said Malami exposed the judiciary to ridicule over Sowore’s release. According to him, Malami embarrassed the Federal Government with his comments on the release of Sowore because his statement was factually and legally erroneous in every form and manner. He added that Abubakar needs ...

The Enugu State Police Command has come out to say that no life or property was lost in the fire outbreak that happened at the mattress section of Ogbete Main Market in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, told journalists that the fire was first seen ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has told the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC), Adams Oshiomhole to desist from pushing his party’s 3rd term narrative in public. PDP also warned the ex Edo state governor to stay away from heading to the Presidential villa to force his wish ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on the World Leader Prize at the inaugural Global Citizen award ceremony held in London. Buhari, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in Abuja, hailed Amina for the recognition ...

Oyinkansola Saraki, the younger sister of ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has blasted Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State for demolishing the family’s political home in the Ilorin area of the state. In a recent statement signed by her media aide, Ayoyemi Mojoyinola, she said she is disappointed with the decision ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that getting the military out of areas where peace had been restored will not happen in a manner that will expose communities to more risks of attacks. The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, revealed this in a recent ...

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Mallam Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) has blasted the move by Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS to collect Stamp Duties, saying that the collection is still the main responsibility of Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST. Mallam Isa Ali Ibrahim revealed this during an interactive press session ...

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has said his government belongs to all Edo people and his administration would keep putting the people first in the development agenda of the state. He revealed this when he welcomed executive members of the National Union of Printing, Publishing and Paper Products Workers ...

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has told security agencies in the state to arrest the perpetrators of Tawari attack. In a recent statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Onogwu Muhammed, in Lokoja, Yahaya Bello said the security agencies would get to work and make sure the brains ...

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians and motorists that the current construction of Agege Pen Cinema flyover bridge, will end and be ready for use by July 2020. Sanwo, who toured the project site on Friday, January 3, 2020 in the company of his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat and ...

After almost 3 months of looking for the person behind the phantom marriage between President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of Humanitarian Services, Sadiya Farouq, the Department of State Services (DSS) has fished out the brain behind the criminal act and paraded him before journalists in Abuja. According to the DSS, ...

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has begged Nigerians to be optimistic about the new year because there is hope for the country. Rev. Samson said this in a goodwill message issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, in ...

Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, Amen, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has said there will be tough times for Nigerians in 2020. He prophesied that the 2019 APC governorship candidate for Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma would take over the governance of Imo State from the current governor, Chief Emeka ...

PDP chairman, Uche Secondus has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress, APC, of laying landmines that might explode and destroy Nigeria in 2020. According to him, Nigerians should be ready for the dictatorial regime in the new year. He said with a caged Judiciary system, a controlled ...

Ex-governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has said anyone that is angry with the way he enjoys his life should go and hug transformer. This was his reaction to some Nigerians blasting him by saying he lied to a court that he was ill and had to be admitted to ...