Former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Francis Okiye, former governorship aspirant Hon. Felix Akhabue, and former Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Deputy Governor, Hon. Kingsley Ehigiamusoe, along with thousands of their supporters, rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC) at a rally in Uromi, Esan […]
Politics
President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step by instituting a three-month ban on ministers, heads of agencies, and other government officials from undertaking publicly funded foreign trips, effective from April 1, 2024. This directive, outlined in a letter dated March 12, 2024, and signed by the Chief of Staff […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has lodged a legal complaint against President Bola Tinubu regarding his alleged neglect to investigate serious claims concerning the whereabouts of a $3.4 billion loan secured by Nigeria from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to support the budget and address COVID-19. SERAP highlighted that […]
Andrew Emwanta, the former Commissioner for Communication and Orientation in Edo State, has officially stepped down from his position within the All Progressives Congress (APC) party. His decision to resign stems from his discontent with the flawed gubernatorial primaries held recently. During the primaries, there was a discrepancy in the […]
In response to an appeal extended by Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), urging his involvement in the ongoing legal challenge to President Tinubu’s credentials, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate representing the Labour Party (LP), has affirmed his commitment to the pursuit of justice through […]
The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal convened in Enugu has invalidated the victory of Honorable Okey Mbah, a candidate from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in the March 18 House of Assembly election for Nkanu East constituency. The ruling, delivered on Friday, came as a result of a […]
Tunde Bakare, who holds the position of overseer at the Citadel Global Community Church, has come forward with strong allegations against Bola Tinubu. Bakare has accused Tinubu of being responsible for inflicting severe difficulties upon the Nigerian populace. Bakare emphasized that Tinubu’s actions have led him into a misguided conflict, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been accused by the People’s Democratic Party of misleading Nigerians with its promise of significant technological advancements in preparation for the upcoming 2023 general elections. Expressing their concerns, Umar Damagum, the acting National Chairman of the PDP, made these assertions in Abuja on […]
Yesterday, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), conveyed that President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to enhancing the well-being of Nigerians was affirmed. In her capacity as the head of the WTO, she expressed her commitment, alongside her team, to providing substantial backing to Nigeria during these […]
The National President of the Nigerian Association Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Kelvin Oye, has said that deviation from globally-acclaimed and acceptable standards in the issuance of certificates of origin for goods being traded internationally portends great danger for Nigerian businesses and nation’s economy, noting that such […]