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We all started PDP together; let us come back home and do the needful for the sake of this country – Makarfi tells Obi and Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi has called on Peter Obi of Labour Party and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP to return to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. He said the Party will be home to them as they all built the party together. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast show, Sunrise Daily, Makarfi said Obi and Kwankwaso should swallow their personal ambitions and work with the opposition…
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Some people are waiting to take over Nigeria to loot, I know them and will reveal them at the appropriate time – Wike
Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has claimed that there are some people who have plans to get into leadership to loot funds left from the present administration. Wike said he would soon expose them at the appropriate time. He disclosed this on Monday at the official flag-off of the construction of the internal roads at Rumuesara, Eneka town in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. He said: “Some other people are busy, putting themselves…
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Petrol subsidy to remain till mid-2023 – FG
The Federal Government on Monday August 29, stated that the petrol subsidy will remain in place until mid-2023. This was made known by the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed when she appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance in Abuja on the details of the 2023-2025 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Pape. The Minister said the federal government is proposing to spend only N3.36 trillion for petrol subsidy in 2023 and proposing…
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INEC should disqualify candidates that go to churches or mosques to campaign or solicit for vote – Deji Adeyanju
Human Rights Activist, Deji Adeyanju has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to disqualify candidates that go to churches or mosques to seek for support or votes. He shared this in a post on Tuesday noting that the Nigerian law forbids the use of religion or tribe to campaign. Adeyanju had advised the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to start building structures instead of going to churches like someone seeking…
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This is the same man in charge when the issue of Chibok girls happened – PDP reacts to Shettima’s comment to take charge of security when he becomes VP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained why Nigeria cannot afford to leave the vice-presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, in charge of the country’s security. The PDP Head of Digital, Anthony Ehilebo when he appeared on Channels TV politics today said Shettima cannot be in charge of security in Nigeria because of the role he played with the issue of the Chibok girls when he was Governor of Borno state.…
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PDP Crisis: Nothing has happened yet but by God’s grace, something will happen – Wike
Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has commented on the crisis facing the People’s Democratic party, PDP Wike at the flag-off of Eneka Internal Roads in the Obio-Akpor area of the state said nobody can threaten him as he will do what is right no matter the “gang up” or blackmail. According to him, nothing has happened yet but “something will happen” soon. Wike said, “Anybody who knows me knows that once I have made up…
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ASUU is very useless, should be scraped – Bashir El-Rufai
Bashir El-Rufai, son of Kaduna State Governor Nasir, El-Rufai has described the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU as useless. He called that the union be scraped. He shared this in a tweet via his Twitter handle. According to him, the union should be replaced with educators who care about student’s welfare He wrote; “ASUU is a very useless Union. They should be scrapped & replaced with educators that actually give a damn about students…
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BREAKING: Court dismisses FG’s suit seeking Abba Kyari’s extradition to US
Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the Federal Government seeking to extradite the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP, Abba Kyari to the United States of America to answer fraud allegations The judge, in a judgment on Monday, held that the extradition request filed by the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, on behalf of the Federal Government lacked merit and is liable to dismissal.…
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Actress, Ireti Doyle bags doctorate degree
Nollywood Actress, Ireti Doyle has bagged a doctorate degree She shared the good news in a post on Instagram. According to her, she had never anticipated her current success.She claims that even though she had numerous plans for herself, she hadn’t anticipated this. She wrote: “I have envisaged many things for myself….and having put, and still putting in the work, I have a healthy expectation of receiving “accolades”. But at no point did I see…
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Breaking: ASUU extends strike again
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its ongoing strike again This is coming after the National Executive Council meeting at the union’s headquarters at the University of Abuja on Monday morning, August 29. The strike commenced on 14th February, 2022 and was extended a month later. ASUU extended its ongoing industrial action by another two months to afford the government more time to address all of its demands and has now entered…
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I don’t have a special candidate, I have a National agenda – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that he has no preferred candidate among those contesting the 2023 presidential election. The former President said this while paying former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar a visit in Minna on Sunday August 28. According to him, he rather has a national agenda He said; “I don’t have a special candidate, I have a national agenda. I came to see my brother who has been a little indisposed.…
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To say NNPP will join or withdraw for APC or PDP is absolutely rubbish – Kwankwaso
Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso has dismissed claims that he will step down from the 2023 race. There have been rumors that the former Kano Governor has plans of forming a merger with presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress, APC. Speaking with journalists in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Sunday, Kwankwaso noted that the report was rubbish adding…
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