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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday declared his intention to run for the presidential seat in the 2023 election, ending months of speculation over his interest in the post. Osinbajo joins the increasing number of high-profile Nigerians who have declared their interest in the country’s presidential post under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). […]
The Presidency has lauded achievements of the Muhammadu Buhari administration since 2015 and enumerated them in a list. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the Presidency said Buhari signed the Petroleum Industry Bill into law and recently declared a 287 billion profit after tax by the Nigerian […]
Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege is calling on government and non-governmental agencies to immediately implement strategies to prevent loss of lives and property to flood as the rainy season continues in many parts of the country. In a statement by his spokesperson, Yomi Odunuga, in Abuja, Omo-Agege expressed concerns about the implications of […]
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has reiterated government’s target to alleviate poverty in the country through different social investment schemes. Osibanjo who stated this at the African Policy Road Show, pointed out that the Npower social empowerment scheme which has over five hundred thousand beneficiaries, had helped in poverty reduction as well as in addressing […]
The decision of President Buhari for ministers to channel all their meeting requests to him through his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, has received a backlash from stakeholders with the latest coming from the People’s Democratic Party. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, the decision would only reduce […]
Tomorrow will birth the inauguration of a cooking gas cylinder-manufacturing plant in Lagos by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. The plant which will be the biggest of its type in West Africa came as a result of the concern from some stakeholder that Nigeria was importing gas cylinders in the country. Reports say the building of […]
Appeal Court sitting in Osun state has ruled in favor of Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, in the Osun 2018 governorship elections. You would recalled that the election petition tribunal had earlier ruled in favor of Senator Ademola Adeleke.
The Presidency has applauded the judgment of Justice Onnoghen by the Code of Conduct Tribunal describing it as a major victory for the anti-corruption policy of the Buhari administration. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, stated this while reacting to the conviction of the suspended CJN in Abuja yesterday. […]
Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Senator Thompson Sekibo of the People’s Democratic Party as winner of the Rivers East Senatorial Election. INEC Head, Voters Education and Publicity in the state, Edwin Enabor, who stated this in a statement in Port Harcourt, said Sekibo won the election held on February 23 after polling two hundred […]
Reports reaching Comfort 95.1 FM News has it that the Code of Conduct Tribunal has found the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, guilty of false asset declaration. While delivering its judgement on Thursday, the three-man panel chaired by Danladi Umar therefore removed him from the office as Chief Justice of Nigeria and […]
