Category: Politics
Poverty alleviation: Court orders Buhari’s minister to explain N729bn disbursement
08 Jul 2024
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has directed the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Sadia Umar-Farouk, to give details of how N729bn allegedly disbursed to 24.3 million poor Nigerians was carried out. The court ruled that the ex-minister should provide a list of all the beneficiaries, […]
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Tinubu special investigator urges lawmakers to stop wastage
08 Jul 2024
The Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu, Jim Obazee, has called on lawmakers to address the issues of corruption, inefficiencies, and waste in government operations. Obazee made this call during his speech at an award ceremony hosted by ThisNigeria, where he and four other distinguished Nigerians were honoured. He emphasised the crucial role of […]
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Nigerians will re-elect Tinubu in 2027, says APC secretary.
07 Jul 2024
The All Progressives Congress is adamant that, in spite of the economic downturn and the impending coalition between the major opposition parties, President Bola Tinubu will be re-elected in. There is a real fear that Nigerians may remove Tinubu from office in 2027 due to the prolonged economic hardship brought on by ongoing reforms like […]
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Be fair in assessing Tinubu’s leadership – Shettima tells Nigerians
30 Jun 2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to evaluate President Bola Tinubu’s leadership fairly, highlighting the President’s efforts to improve the country. Speaking at a town hall meeting organized by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) at the State House in Abuja, Shettima emphasized that the current economic challenges are part of a global […]
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NLC breaks into LP’s office and demands Abure step down.
25 Jun 2024
On Tuesday, members of the Nigeria Labour Congress national transition committee stormed the Labour Party headquarters in Abuja, demanding that National Chairman Julius Abure resign immediately. Members of the labour union were led by Aduwaheed Omar, the acting chairman of the transition committee, to the secretariat where they chanted songs of solidarity and demanded Abure’s […]
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Police Take Over Kano Emir’s Palace, Dislodge Local Hunters Guarding Sanusi
25 Jun 2024
Nigerian Police Force have confirmed they have taken over the security of the Emir of Kano’s palace. This comes as security has been increased at the two palaces occupied by the rival princes, Aminu Ado-Bayero and Lamido Sanusi, who are both vying for the emirate’s leadership. On Sunday, June 23, reports emerged that police officers […]
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Obi challenges Tinubu to provide solutions to Nigeria’s many challenges
25 Jun 2024
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to stop giving excuses but rather proffer solutions to the myriads of problems facing the country. The former Anambra State governor who gave the charge in a series of tweets on his official X […]
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FG to punish supervisors who approve salaries for japa workers.
24 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu has directed that all civil servants who receive government salaries after relocating abroad be required to refund the money. The President also directed that the culprits’ supervisors and department heads be punished for aiding and abetting the fraud while on their watch. Tinubu issued the directive on Saturday at an award ceremony […]
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Peter Obi media commends Tinubu for emulating Obi in boreholes projects
24 Jun 2024
The office of the Peter Obi Media Reach ( POMR) says it “wishes to thank President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for harkening to the call of our Principal, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi to wealthy Nigerians to join him in ensuring the provision of boreholes across the country […]
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