Category: Politics
Niger police present N20.7 million cheques to the families of 11 officers killed in the line of duty
24 Dec 2022
The Niger State Commissioner of Police, Ogundele J. Ayodeji, has presented a N2.7 million check to the families of 11 police officers who died while on active duty in the Command between 2021 and 2022. In a moody atmosphere, Ayodeji presented cheques to beneficiaries of the Force Group Life Insurance Scheme on behalf of the […]
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Nigeria will not pay excessive NEPA billings once I’m President- Tinubu
24 Dec 2022
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), says Nigerians will not have to deal with the challenge of multiple foreign exchange (FX) rates if he is elected president. Tinubu spoke at luncheon with business owners titled ‘business forward’ on Thursday in Lagos.Currently, Nigeria operates two foreign exchange (FX) markets: one is […]
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“Collect your money and vote for me” Peter Obi tells Nigerians
24 Dec 2022
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi has urged his supporters to collect the money offered to them by opposition political parties and still vote for him. The Labour Party candidate made the call on Thursday at the Labour Party presidential rally in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to Obi, the money belongs […]
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‘Emefiele must go” protesters storms Aso Rock
24 Dec 2022
A pro-democracy group, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders in Nigeria (CACLN) Thursday stormed the Presidential Villa to demand the immediate sack of the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over “fraud, diversion of government funds, and perpetuating unwholesome practices in the Forex management in the country.” The protest tagged ‘Emefiele Must Go’ witnessed a […]
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Ogun government apologizes for the late payment of the November salary
23 Dec 2022
The Ogun State government has expressed regret to its residents’ employees for the delay in last month’s salary payment. The delay was regrettable, according to a statement released by Senior Special Assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun on New Media, Emmanuel Ojo. Only 15 to 20 percent of the State workforce, in his estimation, had not […]
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PRESIDENT BUHARI promises to campaign for Tinubu and all APC candidates
22 Dec 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari assures the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidates in the elections next year that he is ready at all times to campaign for the Presidential Candidate and all party candidates with “full energy and conviction.” This is to dispel expressed concerns in certain quarters that the President has not featured in […]
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Buhari seeks fresh N819bn loan, domestic debt increases to 22.57 trillion
22 Dec 2022
Nigeria’s domestic debt rose to N22.57tn as the Federal Government on Wednesday proposed a last-minute supplementary budget for the 2022 fiscal year. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is seeking the approval of the National Assembly for N819.54bn supplementary budget, which it planned to finance through domestic borrowing. Buhari on Wednesday forwarded to the […]
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Hoodlums attack another INEC office in Imo
22 Dec 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has suffered another attack in Imo State as hoodlums vandalised its office in Isu Local Government Area Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, who confirmed the incident in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, said that the attack was the […]
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Fashola orders a project at the University of Ebonyi
22 Dec 2022
At the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo in Ebonyi State, Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, officially opened a 0.6-kilometer-long road that had been rebuilt. Fashola called the road “an important asset of the ministry reconstructed on behalf of the Federal Government.” He was represented at the inauguration by the Federal Controller of […]
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