The International Republican Institute (IRI) released the following statement after Russia’s military attack on Ukraine: “The International Republican Institute strongly condemns Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. This belligerent action by the criminal regime in Moscow further demonstrates that Vladimir Putin is nothing more than an international enemy of freedom and peace. His authoritarian aggression threatens all…
By Hillary Rodham Clinton and Dan Schwerin About the authors: Hillary Rodham Clinton is a former U.S. senator and secretary of state, the first woman to win a major party’s nomination for president of the United States, and a lifelong advocate for women and girls. She is the author of What Happened. Dan Schwerin is…
Buhari signs the Electoral Act as Senate President and House Speaker look on Radio Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari signs into law the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2022 at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday. The Bill passed by National Assembly holds great promise for improving elections in the country with new technology and efforts…
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the nomination of the following Party members to serve on the Electoral Committee for the Lagos State Congress. READ: NEPZA Boss Hails FG, PH DISCO, as CFTZ Operators, Enterprises Recline Over 24-hours Power Supply After 20 years The members of the Committee are:…
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was in Maiduguri on Thursday, to launch the 30th edition of the Federal Government’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Clinic during which he commissioned four out of over 500 projects executed by Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. The Vice President arrived Maiduguri around 11am and was…
Press Statement: Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has hailed the triumph of the Osun PDP State Ward Congresses as a powerful mandate to winning the 2023 elections in Osun and Nigeria. Addressing Journalists shortly after the Ward congresses conducted in the 332 wards across the 30 Council areas of Osun State, Rt. Hon Fintiri…
Ahead of Saturday’s by-elections in the Ogoja/ Yala Federal Constituency and Akpabuyo State Constituency of Cross River State, Commissioner of Police, Alhassan Aminu has warned that anyone or group of persons planning to disrupt the exercise will be decisively dealt with. Addressing newsmen Thursday, shortly after the state security meeting, Aminu said security agents are…
At least six hundred clergies, amongst them 20 Archbishops, 144 Bishops, and hundreds of reverends converged in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where the church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) honoured Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, with a “prestigious award for courageous and purposeful leadership in challenging times”. Nigeria’s head of the Anglican church, Most…
Following the UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue held earlier this month in London, both countries have endorsed an agreement of £10 million concessional aid to increase investment in clean energy access projects, and support Nigeria’s climate change commitments. The UK’s Minister for Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, Vicky Ford, while signing the document on Monday,…
Chairman of the Osun PDP State Ward Congresses Electoral Committee and Governor of Adamawa State, the Rt.Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri says his Committee will not aid or abet those who seek to undermine democracy. He was speaking during a meeting with party chieftains preparatory to the start of the process on Wednesday in Osogbo the…
