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...
Nigeria’s former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was named by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as its Special Envoy for the newly inaugurated Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator.
Newsmen report that she is to serve alongside British business executive, Sir Andrew Witty, in the same capacity, to mobilise international...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the State has filed criminal charges against former Governor Rotimi Amaechi over the alleged misuse of 96 billion Naira which accrued from the sales of state assets.
Governor Wike had instituted a commission of inquiry to look into the alleged sale of valuable assets...
All Nigerian workers deserve to be celebrated and despite the very challenging times we all face today, history will forever remember their resilient spirit and dynamic roles, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said.
In a May Day statement, the Deputy President of the Senate acknowledged...
Bashir Sherrif Machina has vowed to seek legal redress after his name was substituted with that of Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe North.
According to a signed list of candidates sighted by Channels Television, the Senate President’s name was listed as...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that this is not a time for endless criticism, but a time for all privileged Rivers people to make their contributions to ensure that coronavirus is defeated in the state.
Receiving a Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction , Reagents and Busters for RT-PCR...
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola of the Supreme Court on Monday took the judicial oath of office as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).
President Muhammadu Buhari administered the oath of office to Justice Ariwoola during a swearing-in ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the...
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has warned workers in the state that the coming months will not be easy despite the health challenges already posed by the global pandemic COVID-19.
The governor, however, promised to keep the workforce fully appraised of the situation as it unfolds, in line with...
Exactly 18 days to the Osun governorship election, no fewer than 10,000 members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the State, on Tuesday, dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
The ex-PDP members ascribed their defection to the APC to what they described as outstanding...
Another case of Coronavirus has been recorded in the State of Osun, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu revealed in a statement on Saturday. This brings the number of active cases in the State to three.
The statement noted that the new case sneaked in from Kano State...
