Category: Politics
Okowa signs 2023 appropriation bill of N571.64 billion
17 Dec 2022
Governor of Delta, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday in Asaba, signed the state’s 2023 Appropriation Bill of N571.64 billion. The budget, which is the last to be signed by Okowa as Governor of the state, comprises N235.5 billion for recurrent expenditure and N336.1billion as capital expenditure. The governor also signed assented to nine other […]
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OVER 83000 Boko Haram fighters has surrendered
16 Dec 2022
The Theater Commander Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Christopher Musa has revealed that the number of Boko Haram terrorists who have surrendered with families is about 83,000 The Commander revealed this on Thursday when he paid a courtesy visit on Yobe state Governor, Mai Mala Buni at the Government House, Damaturu. He said out of […]
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IPMAN willing to close down all outlets if SSS doesn’t reverse threats
16 Dec 2022
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Ogun chapter, on Wednesday said it would close down all its outlets across the state if the State Security Service fails to reverse its threat to clamp down on its members. The marketers said this in a statement by its chairman, Femi Adelaja. The SSS had last […]
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Atiku’s Youth Mobilizer Was Assaulted By Suspected Political Thugs In Rivers
15 Dec 2022
The Rivers State police command has confirmed that Rhino Owhorkire, the Director for Youth Mobilisation for the Atiku/Okowa campaign team in Rivers State, was shot by gunmen suspected to be political thugs. The state police command’s spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident to Punch. She claims that “Yes, it happened. I have spoken with the […]
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Atiku Reacts to the Death of Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki
15 Dec 2022
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed condolences to the late Demola Seriki’s family, friends, and colleagues. Seriki died on Thursday morning. Nigeria’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain died this morning. His death was announced today in a brief statement signed and released by his family. Atiku expressed […]
Continue ReadingHURIWA Challenges INEC: Publish Names And Details Of Politicians Purchasing PVCs
15 Dec 2022
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) publish the names and contact information of politicians accused of buying and stockpiling Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in order to rig the 2023 general elections. The group said in a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, […]
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Tinubu Reacts to Demola Seriki’s Death as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain
15 Dec 2022
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed sorrow over the death of Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, Senator Ademola Seriki. The APC flagbearer said in a statement issued Thursday by his media aide, Tunde Rahman, that the death of the former Minister of Interior was a personal loss. […]
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ABIOLA’S children Sues Buhari over unlawful killing of their mom
15 Dec 2022
Children of late Mrs. Kudirat Abiola have dragged the Buhari administration to the ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja over what they termed unlawful killing of their mother. Khafila Abiola, Moriam Abiola, and Hadi Abiola are suing for themselves and on behalf of the other children of Kudirat. In the suit number ECW/CCJ/APP/62/2022 filed on […]
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Taraba LP suspends chairperson over misappropriation of 21 million
14 Dec 2022
Taraba State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has suspended its chairperson, Esther Gulum, from office for allegedly diversion of N21 million campaign fund. Also, she got a no confidence vote, yesterday, from the executive council, who alleged that she misappropriated over N21 million meant for campaigns. The State Organising Secretary, Peter Philip, said Gulum’s […]
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