Category: Politics
I don’t have any job than to fight with you- Wike to ayu
28 Mar 2023
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared to Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who has been suspended by his political unit in Benue State that the fight against him in the party has just started. The governor stated that it has now become unthinkable to allow any […]
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Trouble looms as UK considers sanction against FFK over hate speech
28 Mar 2023
A former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, may face Visa sanction from the United Kingdom (UK) Government following his alleged inciting comments against the Igbo ethnic group, which triggered violence against mostly members of the Igbo ethnic group during the March 18 Governorship and State […]
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Keep your dirty noses off Nigeria- FFK to British Envoy
28 Mar 2023
Femi Fani-Kayode, Director, New Media sub-committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, has reacted to criticism from the United Kingdom over controversial comments he made during the electoral season. Ben Llewellyn-Jones, British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, during an interview with Nigeria Info FM on Sunday, faulted the APC presidential campaign council’s […]
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“I urge Nigerians to pray for and support our newly elected president” – Tinubu’s daughter
27 Mar 2023
Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President-elect Bola Tinubu, asks Nigerians to support and pray for her father so that he can govern the country effectively. On Saturday, she stated this at the 28th annual Ramadan Lecture and Special Prayer for the Nation organized by the Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (ADSN) in Abuja. The event, titled […]
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PDP suspends party national chairman
27 Mar 2023
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu has been suspended by the party. The suspension of Dr. Ayu was effected by the Ward Executive of the party in Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. Addressing the media Sunday, on behalf of Kashi Philip, the Ward […]
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Wike invites Tinubu to commission projects in Rivers State
27 Mar 2023
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he is inviting the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to the state to inaugurate projects constructed by his administration. Wike spoke on Wednesday during a media chat with journalists in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers. The governor said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the March 18 governorship […]
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Sanwo-olu orders the payment of N5m to Uber driver
27 Mar 2023
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered the payment of N5 million compensation to an Uber driver, Adedotun Clement, who was assaulted on October 20, 2021, during a rally to mark the one-year anniversary of the #EndSARS protest in the state. The governor in a statement on Saturday said he had “directed the Honorable […]
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INEC issues Certificates of Return to Governor-elects and their Deputies
26 Mar 2023
The Commission met today, Saturday 25th March 2023 and deliberated on a wide range of issues including the issuance of Certificates of Return to those elected during the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections conducted by the Commission on 18 March 2023. By the provisions of Section 72(1) of the Electoral Act 2022, the […]
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Do not arrest Peter obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed- HURIWA warns DSS
26 Mar 2023
Nigeria’s leading civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Friday, slammed the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, for asking the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest the flag bearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed for allegedly ‘riling up’ […]
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