Latest news

Latest News

Sanwo-Olu Swears In New Onigbongbo LCDA Chairman

…Urges unity, continuity in council …I accept with determination to serve, say new LG Boss Nine days after the passing of the former Chairman, Hon. Oladotun Olakanle, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday swore in the Vice Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) as the council’s substantive Chairman. According to a statement...
Read more

I Can’t Jealous Incompetence, Nepotism

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described as ludicrous, President Bola Tinubu’s claim that he is jealous of him. Atiku in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, said he cannot jealous a leader who inflict pains on his people. He told Tinubu that his economic policies and approach...
Read more

FHC Nullifies Ebonyi PDP Congress

A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, on Monday nullified the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ward, Local and State Congresses conducted by a faction of the party in the state. The faction had few weeks ago, conducted Ward, Local Government and State Congresses to elect new leaders of the party. In a...
Read more

Shekaru Advocates Structural Adjustment Of Presidential System

Former Kano State governor Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau has called for structural adjustment of the presidential system of government practised in Nigeria, which he said, is plagued by high costs and inefficiencies in governance. Shekarau however, supported the retention of the presidential system of government because it prioritises “The interests of the entire nation over narrow...
Read more

Vote Buying: A Never-Ending Cycle

FELIX NWANERI writes on the menace of vote- buying which is fast eroding the people’s confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process given that money is gradually becoming a major determinant of electoral contests Despite the fact that Nigeria has invested in biometric technology, which seems to have reduced ballot snatching during elections, there is no doubt...
Read more
1 383 384 385 386 387 390

Must Read

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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

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

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...