Category: Politics
Ondo: Bunmi Ademosu’s family warns Akeredolu’s wife following audio leak
21 Jan 2023
Betty Akeredolu, the wife of Ondo Governor Elemo Adedipe, has been warned by the Elemo Adedipe family about her threat to deal with Bunmi Ademosu. Bunmi is the Special Adviser on Public and Inter-Governmental Relations to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Betty accused the aide of sneaking a “concoction” to her spouse and allegedly plotting to become […]
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Waste management professionals endorse Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu for President
21 Jan 2023
Waste managers in Lagos State have endorsed All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for re-election. The waste managers made the pledge at the Onikan Stadium during a mega rally organized by the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, under the auspices of the Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria […]
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Actress Bimbo Akintola Discusses Her Preferred Presidential Candidate
21 Jan 2023
A veteran Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, has declared her support for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu ahead of the upcoming general election. Bimbo stated on TVC’s “Your View” that anyone interested in serving in government should step forward because the country is in desperate need. The actress lamented how some Nigerians bullied […]
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CJID calls for security and the safety of election journalists
21 Jan 2023
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, CJID, has called on governments at all levels and security agencies to ensure the safety and security of journalists ahead of next month’s general elections. The call comes in the wake of numerous documented cases of journalist attacks, particularly during political rallies and elections The CJID Deputy Director, […]
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Ortom blames powerful individuals for the resurgence of violence in Benue
21 Jan 2023
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has linked the deadly attack on the Abagena community in the state’s Makurdi Local Government Area to “reckless comments of some highly-placed individuals.” It was previously reported that gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen stormed the community on Thursday night, killing a family of six and injuring several others. In […]
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Atiku Presidential Campaign urged to stop daydreaming
21 Jan 2023
With 36 days until the election, Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has been advised not to be misled by empty promises. Earlier on Thursday, during a PDP presidential campaign rally in Ibadan, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke boasted that he would deliver his state and the South West in the […]
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Minister advises the new NDDC board to follow all applicable laws
21 Jan 2023
Umana Okon Umana, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has advised the newly formed board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to strictly adhere to the provisions of the act that established it in the year 2000. He went on to say that strict adherence to the act would help the board fully understand its […]
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Buhari appoints a new commander of the Guards Brigade
21 Jan 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari met with the new Brigade of Guards Commander, Brigadier General AM Umar, on Friday. Brigadier General Mohammed Usman, who was transferred a fortnight ago, is succeeded by Umar. The Nigerian Army on January 7 redeployed senior officers for “administrative and operational efficiency”. The Presidential Guards Brigade is a highly trained Army unit […]
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Kwankwaso discusses his concerns about the 2023 presidential election
19 Jan 2023
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has stated that his only concern about the upcoming presidential election is increasing interference from the Independent and National Electoral Commission, INEC, and other stakeholders in the presidential Villa. Kwankwaso also stated that he believes this year’s election will be different from previous […]
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