The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Adamu has expressed concern over the wave of defections of federal lawmakers in the party to opposition parties. He said this on Wednesday after a closed-door meeting with party members at the National Assembly. Senator Adamu admitted that while the party...
Set To Crush 250 Commercial, Power Bikes The Lagos State Taskforce has reiterated its commitment to enforce the ban on the activities of commercial motorcycle operators in six Local Governments and nine Local Council Development Areas of the State by expanding its tentacles to power bikes and dispatch riders...
Calls For Concerted Efforts To Reposition The Company Chairman of the South-West Governors' Forum and Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, on Wednesday attended the 40th Annual General Meeting of Odu'a Investment Company Limited, held at Lagos Airport Hotel, Lagos State. Governor Akeredolu charged the board to strive more towards...
President Muhamamdu Buhari has defended the federal government’s decision to keep paying fuel subsidies. In a response to Bloomberg, the President said the effects of removing fuel subsidies would have been too harsh on the Nigerian people. He said the government is working on boosting local capacity in order to stem...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has inaugurated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee in the state with a mandate to reconcile aggrieved members after the party’s recent House of Assembly and National Assembly primaries. Senator Diri inaugurated the committee on Tuesday during a meeting with candidates that emerged...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed delight at the emergence of Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai, a young and brilliant lawyer, as the running mate to the party’s governorship candidate in #Enugu State, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, disclosing that the joint ticket will guarantee the sustenance of the enviable legacies...
Cross River State governor, Sir Ben Ayade on Tuesday disclosed that the state will work hard to ensure the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) standard bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 Presidential election. Speaking for the first time after the party’s Presidential Primaries, Ayade said he...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Bala as the new Executive Secretary for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund, NPTF. A statement by Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, the Press Secretary to the Minister of Police Affairs, on Tuesday in Abuja said Mr Bala took over from Ahmed Aliyu. Mr Ehisienmen said...
invites consumer agency, SON The House of Representatives is worried over the "poor quality" of toilet and cleaning disinfectants, especially hypo and haptic, sold to Nigerians. It said on Tuesday that the disinfectants were not only "ineffective" but also "leave much to be desired." The House passed a resolution inviting the...
The French Ambassador to Nigeria Mrs Emmanuelle Blatmann, has expressed her country's readiness to partner with the Ogun State Government in developing the transportation, information technology, culture and women empowerment. Blatmann who made this known while on a courtesy call to the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, in his office at...