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Edo: APC, chairmen battle for LGs’ soul

12.01.2025

In this analysis, FRANCIS OGBAUGU argues that the current moves by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sack all the local government chairmen elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), in Edo State illustrates APC’ indignation and might amount to disruption of constitutional governance at the grassroots These are not the best...

Distribute Power To States, LGs, Evenly, Bode George Charges FG

11.01.2025

An elder statesman and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George has suggested the decentralization of power within the Federal Government as a way out of Nigeria’s economic crisis. In an exclusive interview on Eagle 102.5 FM’s (Ilese-Ijebu) Current Affairs Program, “Frontline”, the former military governor of Ondo State, opined that Nigerians...

APC Assures Newly Elected Ohanaeze President-General, Mbata Of Partnership

11.01.2025

The National leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured the newly elected President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Sen. John Azuta Mbata of its partnership with the Apex Socio-cultural group. The party gave this assurance in its congratulatory message to the new elected President General on Saturday, January 11. In the statement...

There’re Lessons To Learn From Ohanaeze Election – Atiku

11.01.2025

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has said there are lessons to be learnt from Friday’s election where new leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide was elected. Atiku in a statement issued by his media aide, Paul Ibe, agreed with the new President-General of the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Senator John Azuta-Mbata, that the election “Marks a...

Tinubu Commends Aiyedatiwa For His Dedication, Political Consistency At 60

11.01.2025

President Bola Tinubu has commended the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his unwaivering dedication and political consistency as he celebrates his 60th birthday on Sunday, January 12. The President who rejoiced with the governor noted that Aiyedatiwa has been consistent in the progressive politics since he joined the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in...

Ex-APC Lawmakers Back Zoning Gov’ship Ticket To Osun West

11.01.2025

The forum of former members of Osun State House of Assembly (OSHA), under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the party leadership to zone its 2026 governorship ticket to the Osun West Senatorial District. In a communiqué signed by the forum’s secretary, Ajibola Akinloye, and 14 other members, the group argued that Osun...

PDP Decries Alleged Dictatorship By APC Govt In Edo

11.01.2025

The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the brewing dictatorship in the state alleging that people who were never elected as councillors on Friday claimed to have impeached the Chairman of Oredo Local Government Area, Dr Tom Obaseki and described the scenario as a precursor to dictatorship in the state....

Sen Kalu Mobilises Support For Tinubu’s Reforms

11.01.2025

…As businessman Kelvin Jombo joins APC The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing reforms aimed at repositioning the country. According to a statement from his Media Office on Friday, Kalu made this appeal while receiving Chief Kelvin Jombo, a prominent businessman and...

Nothing Bad if Nigeria Becomes One-Party State –Odubote

11.01.2025

…says non-indigenes shouldn’t jostle for control of Lagos govt A member of the seventh National Assembly, Hon. Lanre Odubote, represented Epe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. In this interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO, Odubote spoke on a number of issues relating to the state of the nation. While acknowledging that the reforms of the...

Hard Policies of Tinubu Administration Will Take Nigeria Out of the Woods –Akande

11.01.2025

Dr. Victor Oluwasegun Akande, a politician, academic, and lawyer, has defended the tax reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, asserting that they are crucial for Nigeria to catch up with the developed world. Akande, who served in the Lagos State House of Assembly from 2015 to 2023, criticised Nigerian youths, accusing them of squandering...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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