Politics

The deteriorating state of the Nigerian economy and emerging threats to the nation’s social fabric will top the agenda as governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, meet in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Monday. This was contained in a statement titled, ‘The PDP Governors Forum will meet …

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has sent another open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari regarding the country’s current predicament. Obasanjo urged Buhari’s administration to confront the country’s degree of insecurity and herdsmen crisis and take immediate action before it’s too late. If Buhari’s government does not act quickly, four disasters …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Nigerian government cannot afford the amount of funding needed to revive the country’s educational system. Buhari also said the competition for funds had become keener because of the recent increase in the number of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The president spoke on Saturday at …

Hundreds of protesters loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari have been sighted marching on the streets of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, as the country marks Democracy Day. This group of pro-Buhari protesters have been sighted at Unity Fountain, Abuja with branded shirts and placards with different inscriptions. Also holding protests are …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari will be the only President to emerge from the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   The party was reacting to the interview granted by the President to Arise TV where he said whoever desires to become …

Like scavenger birds hovering above a decaying carcass, Nigeria’s out-of-job politicians have been gathering all over the country turning the alarming state of insecurity into a politically perfect ploy to short circuit the constitutional schedule and process for 2023 elections with subterfuge summits where mega-party formation is the hidden agenda. …

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, accused mischief makers of printing and circulating 2023 Presidential campaign posters bearing his portrait and that of former Governor of the Central Bank, Chukwuma Soludo. The posters, which surfaced in Abuja on Monday, had Atiku and Soludo’s photographs side by side announcing an …

The Nigerian Government on Monday insisted that social media platform Twitter, would only be restored if a guarantee of responsible usage is given. This was even as the Nigerian government noted that there is no definite timeline for lifting the ban The Nigerian government had last weekend placed an indefinite …

Osun State Governor, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has approved the reversal of Teachers’ Establishment and Pension Office (TEPO) to its original name, Teaching Service Commission. According to a statement signed by the Ministry of Education’s Coordinating Director, Kehinde Olaniyan stated that the reversal takes immediate effect. Former Governor Rauf Aregbesola had …

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has threatened to deal with those making the state ungovernable for him. The Governor accused aggrieved members of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the opposition party of fighting his government. Uzodinma said this at the inauguration of a security council at the …