FG unveils agric reforms, moves to create 21m jobs
The Federal Government on Tuesday reeled out a slew of new incentives to attract agricultural investment, which it said could create 21 million jobs in the country. It also pledged reforms to expand irrigation, improve access to credit and create millions of rural jobs under President Bola Tinubu’s economic agenda. Vice President Kashim Shettima outlined […]
SDP faction warns against anti-Tinubu coalition
The National Executive Committee of the Social Democratic Party SDP, led by Chief Wole Adesina, has raised the alarm over what it described as two disturbing developments threatening the integrity and unity of the party. The faction’s National Publicity Secretary, Alfa Mohammed, In a statement today, condemned the influx of aggrieved politicians forming a coalition […]
APC adopted Tinubu as sole candidate after assessment
The Presidency has explained why the All Progressives Congress, APC, adopted President Bola Tinubu as its sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, said the APC leadership carried out a midterm assessment of Tinubu’s performance and agreed that he deserved another term based on his good works […]
Hafsoh Lawal: Magistrate Court Set To Terminate Abdulraman’s Case
The murder case of the Hafsoh Lawal has been adjourned till April 22, even as it now moved the case to High Court. Magistrate S.B. Mohammed ruled on Wednesday that the case be transfered to High Court on April 15, while the Magistrate Court will yet sit on April 22 to terminate the case, as […]
How to tackle terrorism in Nigeria— Minister
Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam has pointed out that addressing the challenge of terrorism requires a holistic and multifaceted approach among the security agencies. He stated this during the Stakeholders Conference on Security with a theme “A Path to Regional Cooperation” organized by the Ministry of Police Affairs in conjunction with the Nigeria […]
Mass exodus hits APC, LP, NNPP as over 5,000 members decamp to PDP in Benue
A large number of defectors from various political parties, including the All Progressives Congress (APC), Labour Party (LP), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and Social Democratic Party (SDP), have joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. The defectors blamed the ruling party for poor performance and failure to […]
APC well positioned to take over Anambra – Paul Chukwuma
A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has said that the party is more well-positioned than ever to win the November 8 governorship election in the state. He stated that the party’s current political dominance in the state would lead to a significant shift in the […]
I don’t know if I will run for 2027 presidency – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has declared that he is uncertain about his 2027 presidential ambition. Atiku, who has contested for the presidency six times, made the remark in a yet-to-be-aired interview for a television show, Untold Stories, with Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie. His remarks came a few days after he announced the formation of a coalition […]
Lagos Assembly Crisis: Let Obasa Be – Tinubu Tells 39 Lawmakers
President Bola Tinubu has finally brokered peace among the warring factions of the Lagos State House of Assembly over the speakership tussle, urging all members to work with the leadership of Mudashiru Obasa. The resolution brings an end to a two-month-long crisis that had threatened the stability of the House. Recall that Obasa was ousted […]
Blackout as National Grid Collapses
The national grid experienced another system collapse, throwing many Nigerians into darkness. Our correspondent reports that the grid lost power generation some minutes after 11 on Wednesday morning. The spokesperson of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, Ndidi Mbah, has yet to respond to a message sent to her by our correspondent as she said she […]
