I’m excited to join the legion of well-wishers rushing to celebrate your victory at the recent convention of the All Progressives Congress. As the new chairman of what’s arguably the largest political party in Africa, the tasks ahead are understandably daunting, but your choice in this critical time is a divine intervention and may your…
The Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor Gboyega Oyetola of an elaborate deceit and deliberate lying to the people of Ijesha land over his promise to upgrade the Ilesa College of Education to a state University. In a statement issued on Friday, the party declared that the Governor directly…
President Mohammed Bazoum of Niger Republic has expressed optimism that the Kano-Maradi railway sponsored by Nigeria will integrate the econlmies of both countries in the spirit of African Continental Free Trade Area. The Nigerien leader, who was on State Visit to Nigeria, made the commendation after a closed-door bilateral talks with Buhari in the Presidential…
Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal has denied the alleged diversion of N189 billion by the State Government. The governor, who in a press statement by his spokesman, Muhammad Bello, alleged that the media report is an orchestrated effort by his political traduces to taint his reputation. The signed statement by Bello on Friday read:…
The former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has emerged as the national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Is the former Defence Minister in anyway a threat to the All Progressive Congress(APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP)? The tempestous politician is genuinely popular in Kano, his political base. His capacity to muster…
Press Statement: “We are constrained to alert the Advertising Practitioners’ Council of Nigeria (APCON) and other regulatory agencies of the undemocratic and illegal blocking, removal and non-approval of campaign billboards of Senator Ademola Adeleke in strategic areas of Osun state. We have it on good authority that the state advertising agency, O-Signage has issued directives…
Recognises Nigeria’s top paying and most complaint taxpayers. The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami while calling for all hands to be on deck to support the tax system and make it function efficiently has urged politicians to treat tax revenue generation as an apolitical issue. Mr. Muhammad Nami said…
An unclassified fact sheet outlines the Pentagon’s long-awaited capstone strategic guidance. China is the No. 1 priority in the new National Defense Strategy, according to an unclassified fact sheet released Monday evening by the Defense Department. The fact sheet lists the Pentagon’s top four defense priorities, but makes clear that China is “our most consequential…
… Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Cameroon officials attend Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday addressed multinationals from Lake Chad countries, and development partners from the UK and other countries, during an ongoing conference being hosted by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development office. The conference, tagged “Lake Chad Basin: Key Steps Towards Comprehensive…
OPEN LETTER TO PDP ZONING COMMITTEE MEMBERS. My dear brothers, Congratulations on being chosen as the 37 wise men by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of our great party. History beckons on each and every one of you to take a decision that will not only stabilise our party but also showcase the readiness of…
