Category: Politics

The Presidency on Tuesday said the payment of N30,000 one-time grant to 330,000 artisans across the country under the Economic Sustainability Plan has commenced. The Senior Special Assistant to the … Read More

The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder if the issue of fake news is not urgently addressed, insisting on the regulation of social … Read More

The Oyo state governor, engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, set up an initial #500 million compensation fund for victims of injustice, while the state judicial panel that will review cases … Read More

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Oyo state Princess Aderonke Rahmat Adedoja has described Governor Seyi Makinde as a man of Magical wand for his ability to … Read More

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Monday said the looted COVID-19 palliative in warehouses in some states were not hoarded but kept for vulnerable. The NGF Head of Media and … Read More

President Muhammadu Buhari finally spoken about the purported shooting of peaceful and unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos last week Tuesday. President Buhari was roundly criticised … Read More

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq this evening held a security council meeting with heads of the security agencies in the state.  A review of the situation in the ilorin metropolis suggested … Read More

Four persons were feared to have died on Sunday afternoon in Kogi as hundreds of residents stormed a warehouse in Lokoja in search of COVID-19 palliatives. The warehouse, located along … Read More

Southwest Governors on Sunday said the regression into savagery leading to destruction of massive properties in Lagos and other places exposed the region as susceptible to vile manipulations by elements … Read More

A former Aviation Minister and foremost Chieftain of the main opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has on Sunday blasted the former governor of … Read More

A former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said on Saturday that he visited the incumbent governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to … Read More

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari after his national address on the EndSARS protest. The former head of state was one of the living Nigerian leaders invited by … Read More

Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has announced another 24-hour curfew across the state following looting spree. Residents and hoodlums at the early hours of Saturday stormed Tuns Farm, former Deputy Speaker … Read More

The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the state’s police command and the Department of State Security Service (DSS) to immediately invite the Deputy … Read More

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday said his heart bleeds and he was pained after seeing the level of destruction that took place in the state on Wednesday and … Read More

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, at the weekend said President Muhammadu Buhari will speak to Nigerians on the Lekki shootings when he has all the facts … Read More

Those believed to be in attendance at the closed-door virtual meeting include ex-presidents Goodluck Jonathan, Olusegun Obasanjo, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Ernest Shonekan and Yakubu Gowon. Senior officials physically attending the meeting … Read More

Oyo state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has addressed angry #EndSars protesters at Iwo road, Ibadan. The protesters who had been in the streets for days in agitations for Police brutality … Read More

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has expressed concern over the shootings and killings of Nigerians demanding an end to police brutality and bad governance in the country. He … Read More