Category: Politics
FG plans to increase minimum wage of workers
08 Feb 2023
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, says the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is committed to increasing the minimum wage of workers to boost productivity. Mustapha, who was the special guest of honour at the inauguration of Hassan Sumonu’ Court, said this in Abuja on Monday. He said that the Buhari-led administration is […]
Continue ReadingImmigration seizes 106 foreigners voter cards in Kwara
07 Feb 2023
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has recovered 106 PVCs from foreigners residing in Kwara State. Mr Aminu Shamsuddin, the state comptroller of NIS, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Monday. According to Shamsuddin, some foreigners were caught in possession of Nigerian PVC during a regular patrol by Immigration […]
Continue ReadingTinubu donates N100 million to victims of banditry in Katsina
07 Feb 2023
The Presidential Candidate of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has announced a donation of N100 million to the victims of banditry in Katsina State. He has also condoled the state for the loss of gallant vigilantes at Yargoje Forest in Kankara local government. Many vigilantes, in a convoy, were killed in the forest as they […]
Continue Reading13 political parties threatened to withdraw from election over currency redesign policy
07 Feb 2023
Thirteen” out of the 18 political parties in Nigeria have threatened to withdraw from the February 25 and March 11 general elections in Nigeria over the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). At a briefing by a coalition of chairmen of political parties on Monday, the “13 parties” commended President Muhammadu […]
Continue ReadingPDP accuses APC of hoarding new naira notes for votes buying
07 Feb 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of hoarding the newly redesigned naira notes for vote-buying in the forthcoming elections. In a statement on Sunday, Debo Ologunagba, national publicity secretary of the PDP, said the hardship brought upon the country by the APC will be forgotten when Atiku Abubakar, standard […]
Continue ReadingBuhari mourns the death of 41 vigilantes killed by terrorists
06 Feb 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari condemned the weekend attack on vigilantes at Yargoje forest in Katsina’s Kankara Local Government Area, which claimed many lives. According to the Katsina State Police Command, 41 members of local vigilance groups, “Yansakai,” were killed in an ambush by terrorists in Yargoje forest on Friday. The terrorists ambushed a convoy of vigilantes […]
Continue ReadingNigeria and India to collaborate to eliminate fake passports
06 Feb 2023
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has stated that the Nigerian government is willing to work with India to eliminate the use of fake Nigerian passports to travel to India. This assurance was given by Aregbesola in his office over the weekend while receiving the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Gangadharan Balasubramanian, on […]
Continue ReadingUS shoots down Chinese spy balloon
06 Feb 2023
US warplanes have shot down a Chinese high-altitude balloon over the Atlantic Ocean after it had crossed the entire US and caused a diplomatic rift between the two countries. The balloon, which China said is for meteorological purposes but the US insists has been spying, could be seen on television collapsing and falling from the […]
Continue ReadingBLAME TINUBU FOR ALL NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC WOES- PDP CAMPAIGN
06 Feb 2023
The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has said the entitlement mentality of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, should be blamed for Nigeria’s current economic woes. This was contained in a statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation, Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja, on Saturday.He informed Nigerians that […]
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