The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a committee to screen its vice-presidential candidate for the 2023 general elections.
Members of the Vice Presidential Candidate Screening Committee were nominated by the PDP National Working Committee (NWC), said the party’s spokesman, Debo Ologunagba.
Ologunagba, who disclosed this in a statement on...
Governor Ademola Adeleke has hinted of plans by his administration to create a diaspora office to attend to the needs and aspirations of Osun indigenes in African countries and other parts of the world.
It is estimated that hundreds of thousands of Osun indigenes are resident in Benin, Togo, Ghana...
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has acknowledged the role of the Christian community and its leaders in engendering peace in the state through prayers.
Speaking at his country home in Sampou community when he hosted leaders and pastors of different denominations on Easter Sunday, Governor Diri said the...
Urges members to embed reforms in Tinubu's 8-point Renewed Hope Agenda
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has charged members of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) to ensure their economic decisions and reforms are reflected in the lives of Nigerians from all parts of the country.
Specifically, he urged...
The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) Chairman and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday pledged the support of the 36 governors for the federal government Nutrition 774 Initiative at the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting chaired by Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The...
The Federal Government will soon mandate public broadcasting outfits to pay special attention to issues that concern people living with disabilities, Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has said.
Mr Mustapha, who spoke on Friday in Abuja, added that the government had directed the humanitarian ministry...
says 10th House to reintroduce gender bills, review constitution on women's seats in parliament
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has said that the 10th House would do everything within its powers to ensure women get proper representation in politics and governance.
Speaker Abbas...
Intercepts UK, UAE, Australia-bound cocaine, cannabis, tramadol concealed in body cream containers, art work
The bid by members of an international drug syndicate that operates between Brazil, Ethiopia and Nigeria to smuggle into Lagos a total of 845 wraps of cocaine weighing 18.72 kilograms has been thwarted and the...
Borno State Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has spent about N9.7 billion in scholarships to indigenous students undergoing various studies at tertiary institutions within and outside the country in 2024.
Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Engr. Lawan Abba Wakilbe, disclosed this while briefing newsmen...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN receives with a deep sense of loss, the demise of Senator Abiola Isiaka Ajimobi, former Governor of Oyo State.
He is personally touched and feels the sense of a great loss for many reasons. Aside his political affinity with the late Ajimobi...
