An all Progressives Congress chieftain and former Commissioner for Information, Tourism and Public Utilities, Imo State, Prof. Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe ahs reacted to Governor of Kaduna, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai’s interview on Channels Television. Contrary to the zoning postulation of El-Rufai’s on zoning, Ajumbe
ENUGU—BY this time next year, Nigerians will elect a new president to replace President Muhammadu Buhari whose tenure ends on May 29, 2023. As Nigeria marches towards 2023, the clamour by the people of the South-East region to produce the next president is
Ondo Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) must strive to sustain internal democracy in the conduct of its forthcoming National Convention slated for March 26. Akeredolu said the party must not throw away its chances ahead of next
The Senate on Wednesday threw out President Muhammdu Buhari’s Bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 and for related matters, 2022,” was overwhelming rejected by Senators, a development
With widespread corruption, heightened insecurity, worsening economic problems, petrol scarcity, epileptic power supply and academic paralysis in Nigerian universities, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be going into the next general election with an overload of incumbency disadvantage. In the nearly seven
A group of Nigerian Women Community-based organisations (CBOs) in Plateau have urged women to vote only for gender-friendly leaders at all levels of government, to protect their rights and advance their wellbeing. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the CBOs converged
Army Officers at the Seminar The Chief Of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has charged officers and soldiers of the Nigerian army to remain non-partisan in the discharge of their duties during and after the 2023 general elections. Yahaya, gave the charge at
Despite saying the Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), is in charge of the affairs of Nigeria during his medical trip to the United Kingdom, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), did not officially notify the National Assembly of any transfer of power. At
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has granted Governor Udom Emmanuel’s request to raise N150 billion from the money market for the funding of ongoing projects in the State. The request letter was deliberated during
By ZEKE MILLER, MIKE BALSAMO and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press (AP News) Striking harder at Russia’s economy, President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a ban on Russian oil imports in retaliation for Vladimir Putin’s onslaught in Ukraine. The major trade action, responding to
Governor Hope Uzodimma has appealed to the Muslim faithful in Imo State to be tolerant
The wave of abduction of journalists that continues to grow under a so-called democratic government
Chadians vote for a president on Monday in an election purportedly aimed at ending military
– As Chief Okeke Thunders In line with his astute stance against the “cast system”