PDP will suffer if I leave tomorrow – Gov Wike boasts

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will suffer if he leaves for another party. Wike made the assertion on Monday … Read More

‘Replicate good governance’— Makinde tells newly 32 elected LG chairmen

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has urged the 32 newly-elected chairmen of Local Government Councils in the state to replicate the people-oriented policies and good governance being implemented at the … Read More

BREAKING: Reps consider scraping NYSC as Bill reaches second reading

The House of Representatives is considering discontinuation of the National Youth Service Corps scheme. The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alteration Bill, 2020, which is seeking to repeal … Read More

OYSIEC presents certificates of return to 32 elected council chairmen

The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commision (OYSIEC) has presented certificates of return to all the newly-elected local government chairmen in the state. Mouthpiece NGR recall that the local government election … Read More

FG begins second tranche of payment to 774,000 SPW participants

All seems set for the payment of the second tranche stipends of N20,000 to each of the 774,000 participants in its Special Public Works (SPW) programme. The Federal Government disclosed … Read More

BREAKING: FG declares Monday public holiday

Federal Government has declared Monday public holiday, Mouthpiece NGR reports.   President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government has declared a work-free day for members of the Armed Forces on Monday 24 … Read More

BREAKING: Tinubu, South-West leaders reject Yoruba Nation, support ‘One Nigeria’

Former Governor of Lagos, Bola Ahmed Tinubu alongside all leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the South-West have unanimously rejected calls for the division of Nigeria and have … Read More

BREAKING: Nigeria’s economy grows 0.51% in Q1 2021

Nigeria’s economy appears to be on sustained recovery from recession as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.51% (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2021. This … Read More

BREAKING: Oyo LG polls: PDP sweeps 32 out of 33 LGs

Thirty two chairmanship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been declared winner of the Oyo State 2021 Local Government election, Mouthpiece NGR reports.  Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral … Read More

BREAKING: Buhari appoints Danjuma Ali Keffi as new chief of army staff

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the Appointment of new chief of Army Staff, Mouthpiece NGR reports.  Major Danjuma Ali keffi, From Nasarawa State was appointed as the new chief of … Read More

Buhari shuns Chief army, others funeral as governors attend Malami son’s wedding over fallen heroes

President Muhammadu Buhari was conspicuously absent at the funeral of the Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru on Saturday. Recall Mouthpiece NGR had reported that Attahiru and 10 military … Read More

BREAKING: Again, Customs Officials Shot two in Eruwa

Just a week after Personnel of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS allegedly killed four persons in Iseyin, officers of the same federal agency reportedly shot two youths in Eruwa, Ibarapa … Read More

LG polls: No violence in Ogbomoso zone, election peaceful— Ogunwuyi

The Director-General Oyo State Investment and Public Private Partnership (OYSIPPA), Hon Segun Ogunwuyi has described as untrue the rumours making rounds that violence erupted in some parts of Ogbomoso zone … Read More

PHOTOS: Ogbomoso peaceful as OYSIEC holds LG election in North, South, Orire, others

The Oyo State Independence Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) on Saturday held a peaceful election across five councils in Ogbomoso. Mouthpiece NGR understands that the election will usher new individuals into the … Read More

Police rescue man picking human faeces from mob near Osun school

A 30-year-old man, Wasiu Olasukomi on Friday was rescued by policemen from a mob in Ede, Osun State after he was allegedly caught picking dried human faeces suspected to be … Read More

Just In: Nigeria chief of army staff, Attahiru Ibrahim, 7 others die in plane crash

A military Beachcraft 350 aircraft has crashed at the Kaduna International Airport on Friday, claiming all eight souls onboard including the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru Ibrahim. It … Read More

Just In: Buhari appoints Soun’s son, 7 others into NYSC board

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointments of Soun’s Son, Prince Oyekunle Oyewunmi and seven others into the National Governing Board of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Ambassador Fatima Balla … Read More

LG election: No movement from 6am to 3pm— Oyo Govt

The Government of Oyo State has announced the restriction of movement of persons and goods within the territory of the state between 6am and 3pm on Saturday. In a statement … Read More

Just In: Lecturer slumps, dies over unpaid salary in Ekiti

Tragedy struck yesterday when a lecturer with the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Mr Olufemi Owoola from French Department died in his home, Mouthpiece NGR has learnt. Mr Owoola, as popularly … Read More

Drama as Osun APC chairman, Famodun plots to install self as Owa of Igbajo

The ancient city of Igbajo, in Boluwaduro local government area of Osun state is setting for unprecedented implosion over the ongoing  deadly  plots by Prince Gboyega Famodun to, at all costs and … Read More