All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders are rallying to keep the party on track for its crucial national convention following Thursday’s warning by President Muhammadu Buhari that the party should keep its house in order ahead of next year’s elections. Governors elected on the platform of the APC yesterday met withContinue Reading
The Ecumenical Youth Association (EYA) find it pertinent to write succinctly to address this distractive and combustive statement by the DG of Tinubu support group Hon. Abdumumuni jibrin kefa “There’s nothing wrong with Muslim Muslim Ticket” and MURIC “Yoruba Muslims won’t support any Non-Muslim candidate for 2023 Presidency” which areContinue Reading
Novak Djokovic has been denied entry into Australia after his visa was cancelled by border force officials at Melbourne airport. The world No 1 had announced on Tuesday that he was travelling to Australia on an “exemption permission”, but after landing in Melbourne on Wednesday evening he was held inContinue Reading
Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, says naming sponsors of violence will affect security operations in the state. The governor spoke on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ forum in Owerri, the Imo capital. The governor had, on December 18, said he would reveal those behind the recent attacks in the state at theContinue Reading
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has queried the Transport Minister and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi’s silence on the agitation of stakeholders for a substantive board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The President of IYC, Peter Timothy Igbifa, in a statement on Tuesday to herald theContinue Reading
Abia State Governor Victor Ikpeazu has said the Southeast is the most qualified zone to produce the next President in 2023. He argued that if the principles of justice and equity were applied by all political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), the Southeast deserved the presidential slot. Ikpeazu added thatContinue Reading
A former presidential candidate of the National Republican Convention (NRC) in the 1993 election, Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa, is dead. He reportedly died after a brief illness in the early hours of Monday at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital. Tofa was born on June 20, 1947. In the 1993 presidentialContinue Reading
Barack Obama is mourning the loss of former Nevada senator Harry Reid, who died on Tuesday at the age of 82. The former president, 60, tweeted a heartfelt tribute to his friend and political ally — who was instrumental in helping him pass various key pieces of legislation during his administration — and included anContinue Reading
The Federal Government is set for the deployment of 12 Super Tucano jets against bandits as part of concerted efforts by President Muhammadu Buhari to end terrorism before 2023. As a prelude to the deployment, government has also started perfecting the conditions for the release of a gazette, which will legally classifyContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina has said his principal can end insurgency before the end of his tenure in 2023. Adesina said Buhari government would take out those behind insurgency within the next 17 months remaining. Speaking with Channels Television, the presidential spokesman recounted how the Tamil Tigers inContinue Reading
