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Loyalists and political associates of the former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha have come out to declare that with his exit, the Peoples Democratic Party in Imo State has gone into extinction. A former ex-officio member of the South-East PDP, Stanley Ekezie recently had his say while speaking to ...

Omoluabi Progressives, a group enjoying the backing of ex-governor Rauf Aregbesola in Osun State, has come out to say that he would not be declared inconsequential in APC. The group was reacting to the claim by the immediate past Osun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Adebayo Adeleke, ...

The Minister of Works, David Umahi has come out to debunk claims that the ongoing rehabilitation of the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers State was responsible for last Friday’s carnage which claimed five lives. He recently had his say while speaking with newsmen when he led a ...

The University of Abuja branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has begun an indefinite strike to draw attention to developments bordering the union. The union announced its decision to embark on the strike recently, and Nigerians have been reacting. Members of the UniAbuja ASUU have been at loggerheads ...

Ex deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has come out to say that any governorship candidate who cannot speak the Edo dialect cannot govern the state. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he would only support a ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that it will stop granting licences to gas companies with no capacity to build pipelines for gas distribution. The Minister of State for Petroleum (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he ...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has come out to pass a vote of no confidence in the Federal Government. He recently revealed that the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has failed Nigerians. According to him, he recently saw Adelabu stand before the Senate to defend the increase in the electricity ...

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has come out to allege that Nigerians are essentially funding corruption and inefficiencies within the Federal Government. He recently had his say in a statement released on Tuesday to commemorate this year’s International Workers Day, and Nigerians have been ...

Nigeria’s Sports Minister, John Enoh has come out to tell former World Boxing Champion, Bash Alli to make a public apology within a week for making false claims against his person. He recently said failure to do so will lead to a legal action, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has increased the minimum wage for workers in the state from N40,000 to N70,000. He recently made the announcement at the inauguration of the newly built ultra-modern Labour House secretariat complex for labour unions in the state, along Temboga Road, Ikpoba-Hill, Benin City. According ...

The former governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede has come otu to say that the governorship candidate of the party, Chief Agboola Ajayi will win the November election and put the state back on the path of growth and development. He recently had his ...

Former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello has come out to clarify what he deemed misleading regarding allegations surrounding the payment of school fees for his children. He recently had his say via a press statement signed by Ohiare Michael, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Yahaya Bello’s children ...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that workers have been enjoying an additional N35,000 wage allowance since January. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the civil servant and all public officers in ...

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo had come out to declare that the primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State would be free, fair and credible. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

President Bola Tinubu has called for a reform that would enable Nigerians to fully benefit from the justice sector. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, his administration has made the justice sector a top priority, and he can ...

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has come out to open up on his purported suspension by his ward in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

The embattled immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has come out o say that he is ready to appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja to answer to the 19-count charge the EFCC have charged against him. He recently had his say via his team of ...

Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State and a governorship aspirant in the 2026 governorship election, Mrs Funmi Ogun has come out to speak about the performance of the current administration in the state. She recently had her say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been ...

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has come out to say that the Federal Government is considering the adoption of 18 years as the entry age for admission into universities and other tertiary institutions of learning. He recently had his say while monitoring the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination ...

The Presidency has called for a multi-stakeholder approach in ongoing efforts to combat malnutrition in Nigeria. Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Hadejia recently revealed this while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, improved nutrition is crucial for national development and economic ...