In a move aimed at fostering international relations and exploring business opportunities, President Bola Tinubu is set to depart from Abuja on Tuesday, April 23, for an official visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This visit comes as a result of an invitation extended by the Prime Minister...
President Bola Tinubu's recent call for unity among federal and state leaders, echoed during a meeting in Lagos, emphasized the need for collaboration to achieve national development goals. During the gathering attended by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and other dignitaries, Vice-President Shettima expressed optimism about Nigeria's economic...
Edo State's Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, officially inaugurated Omobayo Godwin, aged 37, as the freshly minted deputy governor of the state. Godwin's appointment swiftly followed the impeachment of Philip Shaibu by Governor Godwin Obaseki. The impeachment, propelled by a seven-man investigative panel convened by the Edo State House of...
In a passionate reaction via video shared on his social media account, former Edo State deputy governor Philip Shaibu has condemned his recent impeachment as illegal and a grave danger to Nigeria's democratic fabric. Expressing his dismay, Shaibu emphasized, "It is with a heavy heart yet a resolute spirit that...
Former Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Peter Kisira, has sadly passed away at the age of 74, as confirmed by the state government through a statement released by Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor. Kisira, who served as the deputy to the immediate past governor, Alhaji Abdulfattah...
Dr. Paul Akintelure, a notable member and governorship aspirant of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), passed away on Tuesday morning. The renowned medical doctor succumbed to complications from chest pain after a four-day battle, leaving a void in the political landscape. The news of Akintelure's demise was confirmed by...
Hon. Shuaibu Jimoh, the Senatorial Chairman of Kwara North for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has tendered his resignation, marking a significant development in the party's leadership landscape. Jimoh, who assumed the role in 2022, officially stepped down, with his resignation letter received by the Party's State Secretary, Mr. Abdulrahman...
President Bola Tinubu has called upon members of the House of Representatives and Senate to exercise restraint in summoning heads of ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) before parliamentary committees, emphasizing the importance of maintaining operational continuity and efficient service delivery to citizens. During the breaking of Ramadan fast in Abuja...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) made headlines on Wednesday as they stormed the secretariat of the Labour Party, demanding the cancellation of the party’s upcoming national convention scheduled for the end of this month. The Congress, in a strong statement, also called for the immediate removal of the National...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, disclosed his decision to neglect road repairs in opposition strongholds, prioritizing infrastructure development in alignment with his party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). During the inauguration of 12km of roads in Okpoko, Governor Soludo justified his actions, stating, "I rejected the advice to develop Nwokedi...