Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has lauded his Benue state counterpart, Governor Samuel Ortom, for standing firmly to defend his people against terrorist herdsmen and dismiss claims he was leaving the Peoples Democratic Party.
Governor Wike, maintained that nothing depicts failure of governance than the inability of any government...
says lawmakers' losses at primaries will affect democracy
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the House would have to initiate interactions with state assemblies to fast-track the ongoing constitution amendment by the House.
Gbajabiamila expressed fears that with the ongoing electioneering activities, the...
President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina said on Wednesday that Africa can no longer be ignored in global trade and investment, adding that African economies are growing strong and the prospects for greater wealth creation are compelling.
Adesina, who was quoted by the bank’s Communication and External...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday adjourned plenary indefinitely over fear of a possible impeachment plot by some lawmakers.
Mr Gbajabiamila, who presided over plenary after weeks of recess, called for adjournment over speculation of his impeachment.
He hinged the adjournment on the current induction...
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is ready to use everything within its powers to end insecurity in the country and bring perpetrators of criminal activities to book.
The President, who spoke on Tuesday at a dinner with members of the National Assembly, held at the State House Conference Centre,...
President Buhari reaffirms APC candidate as next president of Nigeria
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday told a mammoth rally in Owerri, Imo State capital, that he would work assiduously to advance the legacies of President Muhammadu Buhari.
At the rally attended by the president, the...
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday took the AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine at the Government House, Osogbo.
The vaccine was administered on the Governor by the Chief Medical Director, Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Prof. Peter Olaitan.
The vaccine was also administered on the Wife of...
In line with the current administration’s commitment to the rule of law, fairness and enabling a stable business climate for investment, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the restoration of the leases on OMLs 123, 124, 126 and 137 to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC which is in production...
Ahead of February 19 Governorship Primary, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun on Thursday said he remained the aspirant to beat in the contest.
He spoke shortly after he appeared before the Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress, at the party’s National Secretariat, Abuja, as part of steps leading to...
says promotion reward for merit of service
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has decorated his Aide de Camp, ADC Iwanger Ifeoma Akaya after she was recently Promoted from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).
The governor stated that her promotion was a...
