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Senator Shehu Sani a former lawmaker says the All Progressive Congress chieftains should be held responsible for all the negative things being said about the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Sani said they were first dug out and toxically spread by the party’s chieftains and elites who attempted to stop Tinubu from winning the primaries. […]
The spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has disclosed the role Northerners played in the outcome of the just concluded elections. In a tweet released on his Twitter handle few hours ago, he said northern votes were decisive in the outcome of the election. Recall that during the last presidential election, the […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said it was not the regulator of the contents of the social media networks that many stakeholders have complained about. The submission came during a recent visit of the National Civil Society Council of Nigeria, NCSCN, a member of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, led […]
The National Population Commission has given updates on the 2023 census. The Commission said all plans are set to commence building numbering and household listing by April 17, before the actual census exercise kick-starts in May. It added that five training days for enumerators would commence from April 25 to 30, 2023. According […]
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi has refuted claims that he referred to the 2023 elections as a religious conflict. He stated that he is experiencing pressure to flee the country. Here’s the full text of his latest public statement expressed in a tweet thread on Wednesday: “I continue to thank all Nigerians, […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) executive committee in Aniocha North Local Government, Delta State has nullified the suspension order given to Ms. Lauretta Onochie by Onicha-Olona Ward 04 executive committee. A statement yesterday by Messrs. Matthew Chinye and David Onwuamaeze, the party’s local government chairman and secretary, noted that “the ward executive erred […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the disbursement of 320.3 billion naira, as intervention funds for public tertiary institutions in the country. Sonny Echono, executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), announced the approval at a workshop with heads of beneficiary institutions in Abuja on Wednesday. Echono said the 2023 intervention cycle, […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied allegations of hacking and tracking phone conversations. This comes after the conversation of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate with Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, was leaked and trended on social media. However, in a statement on Tuesday, the NCC’s Director […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an order for interim forfeiture of N725 million and other landed properties allegedly linked to Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The properties are situated at Plot J 37A 218 Close, 2nd Avenue, Banana Island, Ikoyi in Lagos […]
Osita Izunaso (APC-Imo-West) met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday to inform him of his interest in becoming the next Senate president. He told journalists after the meeting that there was a need to zone the Senate presidency to the South-East geopolitical zone. Mr Izunaso said he is most suited for the […]
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