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Kenneth Okonkwo defects to Labour Party after resigning from APC.
Veteran Actor, Kenneth Okonkwo has defected to Labour Party after resigning from the All Progressives Congress, APC He shared the development in a post via his Instagram handle on August 24 He wrote: ”It was an honour and a privilege to be welcomed into the Labour Party on the 23rd of August, 2022, at the Supreme God House, Apo, Abuja, by the entire executive of the FCT Labour Party, representing the National Executive of the…
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Tinubu’s insistence stopped PDP from making Nigeria one-party State – Festus Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu stopped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from turning Nigeria into a one-party State. He said the PDP “wiped out” all the States in the South and Northern part of Nigeria, except Lagos State that was under Tinubu’s leadership in 2003. He ascribed the fact that Nigeria is a multiparty state today to Tinubu’s insistence.…
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We have enough Doctors in the system, those leaving are less than 1000 – Minister of Health, Ehanire
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has said that there are actually enough medical doctors in Nigeria. He said the system produces 2000 to 3000 doctors every year. Ehanire, who made the assertion on Tuesday in Abuja during a media conference, said that the number of doctors leaving Nigeria is less than 1,000. He stated that there was no embargo on the employment of doctors and other health personnel in Nigeria. He said, “There’s no…
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Anambra State Lawmaker slumps, dies in South Africa
Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Awka South State Constituency, Hon Nnamdi Okafor has been announced dead. The Lawmaker who was on Holiday in South Africa slumped and died A source, who announced the death in a political WhatsApp group said, “The Majority Leader of Anambra State House Of Assembly and Member representing Awka South Constituency 1, Hon. Nnamdi Okafor (Akajiugo Awka) collapsed in the early hours of today in a…
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PDP crisis: Wike has no control and monopoly over Rivers people, they are PDP in their own right – Sule Lamido
Former Governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido has said that Nyesom Wike of Rivers state does not have monopoly over the state. He said this following the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Speaking in an interview with Channels Television, Lamido stated that Rivers state is a PDP state and so Wike will not cost the party it’s vote in the state even if he thinks he is their emperor. “Wike is an individual, I…
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We are going to replicate our achievements in Lagos, Nigerians should follow the man wey know the road -Shettima
Vic e presidential Candidate of the All Progressives congress, APC Kashim Shettima has told Nigerians that his principal, Bola Tinubu will replicate his achievements in Lagos when elected as President. Shettima declared on Monday at the Nigerian Bar Association’s (NBA) general convention in Lagos that if elected in 2023, from day one they will hit the ground running and promptly address the issue of the economy, ecology, and security. According to him, Nigerians should follow…
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“Why is it that Nigeria guys don’t care if a lady orgasm or not?”- Nigerian Lady asks
Twitter user @lu_ciyah has taken to the Microblogging site to ask why Nigerian men dont care about a woman’s sexual satisfaction. @lu_ciyah in the post she shared wrote; “Why is it that Nigeria guys don’t care if a lady orgasm or not? It’s unfair”
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Insecurity fueled by fake news and misinformation – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed has blamed the worsening spate of insecurity on fake news and misinformation. Mohammed said this during his speech at a summit organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) titled “Summit for National Integration, Peace and Security” on Tuesday, August 23. He made reference to several alleged fake information that the Government have continued to debunk. The minister further admonished Nigerians to take part in safeguarding the country…
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why proscribe IPOB without proscribing Miyetti Allah – Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka has questioned the Federal Government’s decision to proscribe the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB seeking secession without doing same to Miyetti Allah herders famous for their clash with farmers. In a pre-recorded interview with Channels Television which was aired on Monday August 22, he said the country’s history must be put in perspective to understand security challenges. The Nobel laureate said this making reference to a certain statement by the Miyetti Allah spokesman…
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I was ready to step on toes as long as it guarantees the protection of the lives of citizens, Kogi people will miss me – Governor Yahaya Bello
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has said that as Governor he did everything possible to secure people of the state. He said that after his tenure adding that no amount of money could be quantified to human lives. The governor made this assertion on Tuesday while speaking on the Nigerian Television Authority’s Breakfast show, where discussions around the roles of Governors in national security were on the top burner. He said when he assumed…
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When people say Soyinka installed Buhari, I say your parents should apologize to the world for inflicting morons like you on the world – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has slammed those blaming him for the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as President Soyinka said those insisting he installed Buhari are talking rubbish, adding that their parents should apologize for inflicting morons on the world. He said this during an interview on Channels Television. According to him; “When people talk about Wole Soyinka installing Buhari, they are talking rubbish; they don’t know what they are talking about. They are talking from…
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Former Kano Governor, Shekarau accuses Kwankwaso of betrayal following NNPP crisis
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau has accused Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso of disappointing him and his supporters who joined the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Speaking at a meeting with Shura Advisory Council drawn from 44 Local Government Areas of the state at the Kano Foundation Hall on Monday August 22, Shekarau accused Kwankwaso of neglecting the request submitted for inclusion of his associates as party’s candidates. In a lengthy statement by the former kano State Governor, he said…
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