…dismisses allegations of coercion, bribery, blackmail The Presidency has dismissed claims that recent defections of prominent opposition politicians into the All Progressives Congress (APC) are part of a plot to create a one-party state, insisting that democracy in Nigeria remains “strong Read more…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cancelled centralised May Day celebrations in Rivers and Edo states, citing the imposition of emergency rule in Rivers and alleged political interference in the affairs of its Edo State council. The national leadership of Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated Moscow’s readiness for unconditional talks with Ukraine during a recent meeting with US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has revealed. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Peskov confirmed that the Read more…
Despite the bold posturing of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders after the collapse of its Delta State structure into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the pro-President Bola Tinubu stance of some PDP governors, morale within the party has Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Recently, Commissioner for Information in Anambra State, Dr Law Mefor made statement regarding the demolition of Innoson showroom, damaging some of his vehicles without notification, which created controversy. Reacting to the Commissioner’s remarks,a Concerned citizen and Read more…
Kyiv’s Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Ukraine may need to temporarily cede land as part of a peace deal with Russia, Britain’s BBC reported on Friday. “One of the scenarios is… to give up territory. It’s not fair. But for the Read more…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said no amount of blackmail will bring peace to Rivers State. For peace to reign in the state, Wike said all critical stakeholders, including members of the National Assembly, must Read more…
…blasts critics of visit to Buhari…says people’s enemy is Tinubu’s ‘abysmal failure’ Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to the defection of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, his successor Sheriff Oborevwori, and a large section of the Peoples Read more…
Sir Tony Ezenwaka By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu,Awka Chairman, Anambra State Civil Service Commission, Anambra State, Sir Tony Ezenwaka has said that the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led administration in Anambra State is committed to workers welfare. Sir Tony who spoke when Read more…
The World Bank on Thursday projected that poverty in Nigeria will increase by 3.6 percentage points over the next five years, rising through 2027. This was contained in the Bank’s Africa’s Pulse report released during the ongoing Spring Meetings of Read more…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) acting national chairman, Umar Damagum, has described the defection of the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori and top members of the opposition party in the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as unfortunate. Damagum, who stated Read more…
The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, on Wednesday, announced the release of N50 billion by the Federal Government to the academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities for the settlement of earned allowances, as promised by President Bola Read more…