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Bala Ibrahim, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has blamed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for rising poverty in Nigeria, noting that the party’s ’16 years of misrule’ plunged 133 million Nigerians into poverty. Ibrahim, who is also the Director of Information of the ruling party, said, …

Gbajabiamila: Those doubting Tinubu’s age should meet his late mom for reconfirmation Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of the House of Representatives, said those doubting the age of Bola Tinubu should go to meet his late mom, Abibatu Mogaji for reconfirmation. Gbajabiamila stated this while addressing supporters of Tinubu at the …

The Senior Pastor of the House on the Rock Churches, Lagos, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, on Saturday, reacted to the demise of one of the foremost gospel artists from his church, Sammie Okposo. The ‘Welu Welu’ singer passed on Friday morning, as disclosed in a statement by his family members. Okposo, …

Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communications to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Oluwakayode Ariwoola, of descending into political commentaries. Shaibu disclosed this while reacting to the remarks credited to Ariwoola, where the latter reportedly hailed the Governor …

Senator Ademola Adeleke The Osun State Election Petition Tribunal on Friday insisted that the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmud Yakubu, produce the academic certificates and other documents of the state’s Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, submitted to the commission for the 2018 governorship election. This followed …

Iwuanyanwu Share on FacebookShare On WhatsappShare On Twitter A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, issued a warrant of arrest for the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Amarachi Iwuanyanwu over his alleged involvement in a N785 million fraud. The court directed the Economic …

Atiku Abubakar Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  Atiku Abubakar has vowed to implement the policy document presented to him by the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Atiku made this vow during his meeting with the CAN leadership in Abuja on Tuesday. The PDP presidential …

Inuwa Yahaya, Gombe State governor, on Tuesday, expressed the commitment of the state government observe the lessons of the Niger Delta in its oil exploration at the Kolmani River located between Gombe and Bauchi states. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, flagged off the Kolmani Integrated Development Project in the North-East, …

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that it plans to adjust exchange rates but the bank cannot adopt a speculative black market rate as its official exchange rate. Hassan Mahmud, Director, of Monetary Policy Department of the CBN said this while the explaining the reasons for the decisions taken …

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed his special assistant on social media, Lauretta Onochie, as Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Buhari communicated Onochie’s appointment in a letter written to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, seeking the aide’s confirmation as the substantive chairman …