The leaders of Peoples Democratic Party from the South West region met today at the country home of the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke to reaffirm support for Atiku Abubakar’s candidature while commending the Governor for superlative performance under 100 days in office.In a communique issued at the end of the meeting, the leaders…
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulraosheed Adewale Akanbi, has appealed to youths in Osun State not to destroy banks in the name of protesting against the biting naira scarcity. Oluwo, in a statement on Friday by his press secretary, Alli Ibrahim, commended the youths for maintaining peace and order despite the hardship “inflicted on innocent…
With a week to the presidential election, the Allied Peoples Movement on Friday collapsed its entire structures in support of the presidential candidate of thePeoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa. The national chairman of APM, Yusuf Dantalle, disclosed this at a press conference which was held on Thursday night…
…says voters can assess polling units via INEC’S websites …as Yiaga Africa expresses concern over court pronouncements …IPC calls for protection of journalist Nine days to the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, assured Nigerians of adequate arrangements put in place for logistics and commencement of polls. The assurance was given…
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday sentenced a man, Chris Nnaji, to two years’ imprisonment for possession of false document. Justice Olubumni Abike-Fadipe sentenced Nnaji to Ikoyi Correctional Centre following the review of his plea bargain agreement. Abike-Fadipe sentenced him to one year on count one and also…
On Thursday, some residents of the Kano metropolis differed in their reactions to President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the continued use of the old N200 note as legal tender.According to the News Agency of Nigeria, some residents applauded the Federal Government for extending the use of the old N200 notes by 60 days as a…
The Federal Government is preparing the country’s business environment for greater prosperity and wealth circulation as plans are underway to begin the listing of Free Trades Zones and zones’ enterprises on the Nigeria Capital Market. The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA); Nigeria Economic Zones Association (NEZA) and the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) as…
An amazing way to kickstart a campaign when the message centered not on despair but hope for the country and unity of the Party and the country. The euphoria was clear, the nods told the best part when with a simple yet strategic message Hon. Joe Ghartey launched The Agenda for Hope and Unity as…
Some working class wives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Wednesday, decried the inability to access Naira, which prevented them from getting the desired Valentine treat from their spouses. Some of the women told newsmen in Abuja that the current cash crunch in the country ruined their Valentine outing with their spouses, celebrated every…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that the old N500 and N1,000 banknotes are no longer legal tender in the country. The president made this known on Thursday morning during an address to Nigerians were he also apologised to Nigerians over the difficulties experienced in accessing the scarce new naira notes. He…
