President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja commended the European Union for donating the sum of N21 billion (50 million Euros) to support Nigeria’s efforts at controlling the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Receiving the EU delegation to the country, led by Ambassador Ketil Karlsen, President Buhari said the donation would...
Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has withdrawn from the contest for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
He announced his withdrawal from the party’s primary in a letter dated May 24 and addressed to the National Chairman of the main opposition party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu.
Besides...
Niger State has confirmed another case of coronavirus, health authorities said on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to two.
The Niger State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Muhammed MakuSidi announced that the second case was a returnee from Lagos State who is a resident of Tegina, Rafi LGA resident.
The...
Insists Southwest Must Produce Next President
I Will Unite Nigeria - Tinubu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Thursday received the former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who visited the state as part of his engagement...
Kano State Governor, Umar Ganduje, has sacked the state’s Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mu’azu Magaji, for celebrating the death of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari.
The Director-General, Media and Communications, Kano State Government, Salihu Yakasai, made this known via his Twitter handle, @Dawisu.
He said, “H.E...
No fewer than 2,322 delegates from 36 states and the FCT have converged on the city to elect a flag bearer for the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2023 general elections.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the party’s special national convention has been scheduled for June 6...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that no country or state can fight the dreaded coronavirus alone, maintaining that the unique nature of the virus requires all stakeholders to work in unity.
NCDC Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, made this remark on Sunday during a meeting between the Rivers...
Says Land Transaction, Titling Now Less Cumbersome
To Boost Economic Activities
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of the newly digitised Certificate of Occupancy under the Home Ownership Chartered of Ondo State Scheme (HOCOS), saying it will boost the economic activities of...
Says "his sterling contributions to our democracy and its progress stand him out."
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory yesterday at the ruling All Progressives Congress Presidential Primaries.
Below is the full statement signed personally by the Vice President:
"I congratulate Asiwaju Bola...
