All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has vowed to prioritise employment opportunities for the vast majority of Nigerians who are willing and ready to work especially the people of Akwa-Ibom State. Speaking at the Nest of Champion Stadium, Uyo before a massive crowd, Asiwaju Tinubu thanked the...
EU Election Observers visit VP When effectively operated, a cashless policy in Nigeria can help stem the surge of illicit election financing by making it possible to track funds, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. His words: “I think that what we should be looking at is to provide...
We are impressed by your achievements, say leading Kwarans Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend met with a rich crop of Kwara Professionals resident in Lagos, debriefing them on the journey since 2019, the measurable strides of his administration across different sectors, and his vision for the...
Intercepts 2,601.5kgs cannabis; 102,500 opioid pills in 8 states Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have successfully dismantled a trans-border drug cartel and arrested five leaders of the syndicates operating in parts of the world in a special operation that lasted weeks during which different quantities...
Leads APC’s campaign rally Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was in Gwoza town of southern Borno on Sunday. He announced the upgrade of Gwoza’s General Hospital to a Specialist Hospital which will undergo some expansion, get more equipment and consultants for different specialized areas of medical needs. Zulum also announced a...
Governor Umar Ganduje of Kano State has made a dramatic change of position, stating that the state is now prepared to receive President Muhammadu Buhari tomorrow (Monday). The governor stated this on Sunday after leading a delegation of critical stakeholders from the state to meet the President in his country...
The founder of the Rochas Foundation, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has launched the Teach a Child/Sponsor a Child Project (TAC-SAC aimed at bringing one million out-of-school children back to school. Okorocha, speaking at the unveiling of the project in Abuja, said there can’t be a new Africa if education is left...
Hours after the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, announced the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari for the extension of naira swap deadline by 10 days, the House of Representatives has rejected the decision. The CBN governor on Sunday said Mr Buhari gave permission for the deadline...
Says form EC9 tells a lie about itself The Osun Election Petition Tribunal has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate in the July 16 Governorship election, Adegboyega Oyetola, were able to prove a case of forgery against incumbent Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke. The Tribunal however held...
denies allegation of ethnic agenda The gubernatorial candidate of the Kwara state Peoples Democratic Party, Alh. Shuaibu Yaman Abdullahi has described the award given to Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq by the Vanguard Newspapers for "completing Idiagbon flyover" in Tanke as fraudulent and irresponsible. In a press release signed by...