The six governors of the South-West region have gathered at Lagos House, Ikeja, for a high-stakes zonal meeting aimed at strategizing economic transformation, security enhancement, and overall regional development. The meeting is hosted by the Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Other governors in attendance include Seyi Makinde (Oyo), […] More
Engr. Taiwo Sina Ibraheem, the APC candidate for Osun State House Assembly in 2023, has congratulated Minister Adegboyega Oyetola, State Party Chairman, and Ejigbo Party Chairman on the Appeal Court verdict regarding Osun State local government chairmen and councilors. Engr. Ibraheem disclosed this in a statement personally signed said the verdict has brought hope for […] More
The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has advised the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to repent of his old ways and become born again before he can be considered for freedom from the charges against him. Kanu, who is currently in the custody of the […] More
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has firmly reiterated that his administration will not engage in negotiations with bandits, despite recent misrepresentations in the media. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, on Tuesday, the governor addressed a misquote from an exclusive interview he gave to BBC Hausa over the weekend. The interview […] More
The Nigerian Senate has approved the request from President Bola Tinubu to sack three Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The approval was given on Wednesday during plenary following a letter to the lawmakers by President Tinubu. Naija News recalls President Tinubu had written to the Senate requesting the immediate […] More
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has suspended the State’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Hon. Samson Osagie, and the chairman of the State’s Local Government Service Commission, Hon. Damian Lawani, over alleged “grave official and financial infractions.” The suspension of the duo was contained in a statement signed by Secretary to the State Government […] More
Obi noted that the frequent foreign travels of the President have not turned in the required Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Naija News reports that since President Tinubu got into office he has traveled to Senegal, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), France, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, among other foreigns travels. According to the Presidency, the travels […] More
The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) has published a bombshell report alleging massive irregularities in the September 21, 2024, Edo State governorship election, which declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner. According to the report, the election was marred by voter suppression, violence, and result falsification, allegedly orchestrated by APC […] More
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned the Federal Government to steer clear of Kano State’s internal matters. This comes in the wake of a controversial “terror alert” issued by the Kano State Police Command ahead of the annual Maulud celebration of Sheikh Ibrahim […] More
Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has disclosed his intention to retire as a secondary school teacher in Onitsha to motivate and guide young minds. Obi made the announcement on Friday during an interaction with final-year students of Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha, […] More
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has thrown a shade at President Bola Tinubu who often travels abroad to attract foreign investment. In a statement , Obi revealed that Nigeria can attract foreign investments if it invests in healthcare, education, and poverty alleviation. According to him, investment naturally flows to places where the environment is conducive, […] More
The Omoluabi Progressives, a group loyal to former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola has disclosed it is quitting the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was disclosed in a statement signed by the group’s Organising and Publicity Secretary, Abosede Oluwaseun. He indicated that the decision to quit the ruling party followed a consensus among stakeholders after […] More