empowerment & development
How Fulani Man Shot At Me, Another Brought Out An Axe At Their Leader’s House – Sunday Igboho An agitator for Oodua Republic, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said he is not vying for any political position but trying to protect his fatherland from invaders. Igboho had earlier given an ultimatum to …
SUNDAY IGBOHO VS FULANI HERDSMEN Read More »
On his first day in office, President Joe Biden is beginning the immense task of dismantling former President Donald Trump’s nativist legacy on immigration, issuing an executive order to end Trump’s controversial travel ban on noncitizens from 13 countries. The policy, colloquially known as the “Muslim ban,” first went into effect in January 2017 and …
BIDDEN ENDS BAN ON MUSLIMS AND NIGERIANS Read More »
Gunmen have abducted a female councillor from Ogu-Bolo in Rivers State, Hannah Alasomuka, demanding a ransom of N50m for her freedom. Alasomuka, who represents Ward 6 in Ikpokiri town, in the Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area, was kidnapped by three gunmen who shot continuously to scare away residents near a wharf at Igbokiri on Sunday. A …
GUNMEN KIDNAPPED RIVERS STATE COUNCILLOR, DEMANDS 50M RANSOME Read More »
A governance and accountability group, Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora, AESID, has criticised Governor David Umahi for allegedly donating no fewer than 300 25kg bags of branded rice to a serving Federal Director as Christmas largess. Reports have it that the said bags of rice which was meant to be delivered to a …
EBONYI INDIGENES CRITICIZED GOV. UMAHI FOR HIS DONATIONS TO FCT Read More »
GOVERNOR OF EBONYI STATE, ENGR. DAVID NWEZE UMAHI, FNSE, FNATE ON HIS PROTEST AGAINST THE INJUSTICE BEING DONE TO SOUTH-EAST BY THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) AND HIS DEFECTION TO ALL PROGRESSIVE CONGRESS (APC) below are some of his reasons. 1. Let me first clarify that I never sought for PDP presidential ticket and so, …
EBONYI STATE GOVERNOR DECAMP TO APC Read More »
New lease of life for Dahiru Buba, Dukku man who trekked from Gombe to Abuja for Buhari, as Governor Inuwa Yahaya doles out car, 2 million Naira cash to ardent APC loyalist It is now a new lease of life for Dahiru Buba, the 50-year old native of Dukku Local Government who trekked from Gombe …
MAN WHO TREKKED FOR BUHARI HAS BEEN GIVEN A CAR AND #2M BY GOMBE STATE GOVERNOR Read More »
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission investigating officer, Adariko Michael, on Tuesday, alleged that N2.2 billion was spent on prayers in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to win the war against Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria. Mr Michael was giving evidence as the first prosecution witness (PW1) in the trial of Sambo Dasuki, former National Security …
DANSUKIGATE: WE SPENT THE 2.2 BILLION NAIRA ON PRAYER AGAINST BOKO HARAM Read More »
For the umpteenth time, there has been yet another tanker explosion on the notorious Otedola Bridge, Lagos.According to reports, two tankers laden with fuel exploded early hours of Saturday (2 am).The number of casualties as at press time uncertain. Details later.
I was shocked that Akure people turned against me ― AkeredoluOndo state Governor-Elect, Rotimi Akeredolu has expressed shock that he lost the Saturday governorship election in three local government council areas in the central senatorial districts despite his developmental works in the councils.Akeredolu said this during an interview on Channels Television monitored in Akure, the …
I KNOW AKURE PEOPLE DID NOT VOTE FOR ME- AKEREDOLU Read More »
Lagos Assembly Reacts To Proscription of F-SARS, Sends Message To BuhariThe Lagos State House of Assembly has said the eventual proscription of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS) as proof that democracy has come to stay.The House also commended President Muhammadu Buhari for listening to the cries of the people and ensuring their immediate wish …
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The candidate of the opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr. Peter Fasua on Monday stepped down from the race for October 10th governorship poll for the incumbent Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, saying “I share the same vision with Akeredolu.”This is just as the SDP member representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. …
ONDO ELECTION: SDP CANDIDATE STEPPED DOWN FOR AKEREDOLU. Read More »
President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to Supreme Court by thirty six state governors (36) over his Presidential Executive Order No. 00-10 of 2020 signed in May, 2020.The states averred that the executive order Buhari signed had pushed the Federal Government’s responsibility of funding both the capital and recurrent expenditures of the state high courts, …
36 state Governors drag President Buhari to court. Read More »
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians especially religious leaders, to work together building unity and removing religious extremism and intolerance from the country. Buhari made the statement on Friday in Abuja, at the 60th Independence Day Public Lecture and Special Juma’at Prayer held at the Abuja National Mosque, with the theme; ‘Together Nigeria at …
NIGERIA @ 60: SEE WHAT PRESIDENT BUHARI SAID. Read More »
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for the Edo State governorship election, Nyesom Wike has reacted to the just concluded election in the state. Wike, who is also Rivers State Governor, said congratulated the PDP candidate and incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki, on his electoral victory in the poll. Addressing PDP supporters …
GOD USED OBASEKI TO FIGHT GODFATHERISM IN NIGERIA. Read More »
The Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has allowed the full reopening of worship centres in the state.He announced this during a briefing in Lagos on Saturday. The governor stated that mosques can hold their prayers five times daily while churches can also start weekly services. The Government also granted permission for the re-opening of basic …
BREAKING NEWS: SANWO-OLU ALLOWED FULL RESUMPTION OF SCHOOLS AND WORSHIP CENTRES. Read More »
There is early indication that the highest bidder may carry the day in the gubernatorial election in Edo State. The incumbent governor and candidate of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state, Godwin Obaseki and that of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osagie Ize-Iyamu are the two strong contenders for the gubernatorial seat out …
THE HIGHEST BIDDER IS LIKELY GOING TO WIN THE ELECTION IN EDO. Read More »
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that the outcome of the September 19 governorship election in Edo would provide hope for the general elections of 2023. Wike advised President Muhammadu Buhari to use the election as a model for a refined electoral process. Speaking during a meeting organised for leaders and elected representatives of …
YOUR LIVES ARE ALL IN DANGER IF APC WINS IN EDO- WIKE TELLS PDP Read More »
His spokesman, Benjamin Atu, said this in a statement on Friday. He accused All Progressives Congress (APC) former national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, of plotting to use the federal might to intimidate him and Governor Godwin Obaseki. Atu said: “The Deputy Governor has not been arrested but we are aware of an ongoing plan to arrest …
DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF EDO SPEAKS ABOUT ARREST. Read More »
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has assured former head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar that Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Edo State would be peaceful. The monarch said that tensions had been high leading up to the polls until he called the two main candidates, Governor Godwin Obaseki and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to order. The highly respected king hailed …
OBA OF BENIN PREDICTED THE OUTCOME OF SATURDAY’S GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION. Read More »
The battle of the two strong contestants may not be easy on the 19th of September but with God everything is possible Gov.Obaseki says that he will accept defeat if the election is free and fair. While Speaking with the newsmen in Abuja this week Governor Obaseki who is the current governor of Edo state …
OBASEKI GIVES CONDITION FOR ACCEPTING DEFEAT. Read More »
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with some state governors over the rising price of food in the country. The meeting with the governors, who are members of the National Food Security Council, was held inside the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Governors who attended the meeting are Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, …
PRESIDENT BUHARI MEET WITH GOVERNORS OVER THE PRICE OF FOOD. Read More »
Indigenous people of Southern part of Kaduna State under the aegies of Southern Kaduna Peace Practitioners (SOKIPEP), have appealed to the Federal and State Governments, not to allow those carrying out the killings and kidnapping, to go scot free. While enjoining government and security personnel to treat them as criminals, they thanked Operation Safe Haven …
The Federal Government has expressed optimism with regard to its ongoing plans to reopen educational institutions following months of a compulsory shut-down caused by the coronavirus pandemic. As earlier reported that the Federal Government has sanctioned a phased reopening of schools in a bid to find a balance against the status quo, and also in …
SEE THE LATEST ABOUT SCHOOL REOPENING- FG Read More »
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigerian elites should judge his administration with fairness. The President was speaking at the closing of the first-year ministerial performance review retreat which was held in Abuja. “I want the Nigerian elites, to judge us fairly,” Buhari said, saying that his administration has done more for the country with …
PLEASE JUDGE US FAIRLY, WE HAVE TRIED ENOUGH- BUHARI. Read More »
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Buhari’s Government to immediately review its decision on the sudden hike in the price of petrol to N162 per litre. The party gave the advice in a statement released by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja on Monday. Ologbondiyan said the demand by the …
REDUCE THE FUEL PRICE IMMEDIATELY – PDP. Read More »
The Oba of Benin, His Regal majesty (HRM), Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, minced no words when he played host to Edo State governor Godwin Obaseki and his Delegate Phillip Shaibu in his royal residence on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Obaseki changed from the APC to the PDP in June …
YOU WILL NOT BE IN POWER FOREVER, OBA OF BENIN TELLS OBASEKI Read More »
Ex governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, and Shehu Sani, ex Kaduna house of Representative member, have criticize the ongoing increment in petroleum cost to N151.56 per liter. Daily Times had before revealed that the (PPMC), an auxiliary of the Nigerian petroleum Oil Company, NNPC on Wednesday declared the augmentation. The new increased price is …
Fayose and Sani criticize govt on the sudden increase in PMS. Read More »
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message to his political opponent, previous VP Atiku Abubakar and condole him over the passing of his mother in law, Khadija Musdafa. The president spoke about the ideals of Hajiya Khadija, depicting her as a mother with a big heart and in a sympathy message passed on through an …
BUHARI CONDOLES WITH ATIKU ABUBARKA. Read More »
VP Yemi Osinbajo has made light of any talk encompassing his political desire in 2023. Osinbajo said his present spotlight is on serving Nigeria and not about the presidential political decision. The VP offered the expression on Thursday, August 27, when reacting to an inquiry on the 2023 races at the virtual gathering of the …
VP HAS REVEALED HIS PLANS FOR 2023. Read More »
The Senate criticized, Mr Festus Keyamo ( SAN ) , again on Wednesday over the enrollment of 774 , 000 Nigerians for the Government ‘ s Exceptional Open Works program. Representative for the Senate , Dr Ajibola Basiru, in a meeting with The PUNCH , portrayed as bogus , a case by Fesus Keyamo that …
4 phD HOLDERS AND MANY DEGREE HOLDERS APPLY FOR 1000 LOCAL GOVERNMENT WORK. Read More »
Lead representative Wike Purchases 15 Multi-million Naira Prado Jeeps For Streams’ Public Get together Individuals. Streams State Lead representative, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has introduced 15 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado VX and TXL to administrators speaking to the State at the Public Get together and encouraged them to guard the enthusiasm of the State bravely. Wike …
GOV. WIKE BOUGHT 15 MILLION NAIRA JEEP FOR LAWMAKERS IN THIS ECONOMY. Read More »
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Japan simply announced its most noticeably awful GDP on record as the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak dented utilization. The world’s third biggest economy shrank 7.8% in the subsequent quarter contrasted and the past quarter, the nation’s Cabinet Office said on Monday. That meant a yearly pace of decay of 27.8%, the most noticeably terrible since current …
JAPAN’S ECONOMY DOWN? Read More »
SEE WHO WILL REPLACE BUHARI IN 2023. An alliance of Igbo youth gatherings and Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) have embraced two government officials from the southeast for the administration in 2023. In an announcement after their joint gathering in Abakiliki, the Ebonyi state capital on Saturday, August 16, suggested the pastor of science …
JUST IN: SEE WHO WILL REPLACE BUHARI IN 2023 ELECTION. Read More »
Previous Ekiti state Governor, Ayo Fayose, said he trusted Obaseki will win Edo governorship political race, however he isn’t a devotee of the Edo lead representative – Fayose likewise said Obaseki should respect his concurrence with PDP by not coming back to APC in the wake of winning the political decision – The previous lead …
SEE WHAT FAYOSE SAID ABOUT EDO STATE ELECTION. Read More »
The Legislative leader of Benue state, Gov. Samuel Ortom, Wednesday spoke to President Muhammadu Buhari drove Government to permit ‘capable residents’ to convey firearms, for example, AK47 to keep crooks from assaulting innocuous Nigerians. Ortom expressed this in a paper acquired by a famous Television slot, which he (Ortom) introduced yesterday during the virtual gathering …
BREAKING NEWS: ALLOW NIGERIANS TO CARRY GUNS- GOV. ORTOM OF BENUE STATE. Read More »