Why Cannabis Should Be Legalised — Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has said beyond consumption, cannabis can also be used for the creation of beneficial products. He said it could be used for the production of medicines, textiles, and concrete. Sowore, an advocate for the legalization of marijuana, disclosed this during a Twitter Space hosted by The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The conversation themed ‘Cannabis: health or wealth’, was on whether cannabis should...

I Spoke Based On Information Available at the Time — Enenche Reacts to Backlash Over Inclusion in LP Campaign

John Enenche, a retired major general of the Nigerian Army, has said his comment on #EndSars incident was based on the information available at the time. His statement is in response to the backlash over his inclusion as a member of the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign. On Wednesday, the LP released its list of members for the party’s presidential campaign, and among the over 1,000 members was Enenche. The inclusion of the former defence...

Obi, Baba-Ahmed Absent as Labour Party Unveils Presidential Campaign Council

Peter Obi, flagbearer of the Labour Party (LP), was absent on Wednesday when his presidential campaign council unveiled its members. Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice-presidential candidate of the LP, was also absent at the event. While the event was ongoing, Obi tweeted that he was attending the 52nd Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) conference. “I just arrived at the 52nd ICAN Annual Accountants Conference. -PO,” he wrote. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, Doyin Okupe,...

AGF Approves Prosecution of Stella Oduah Over Alleged N5 billion Fraud

Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation(AGF), has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) approval to prosecute the former aviation minister, Stella Oduah over an N5 billion fraud allegation. Oduah, senator representing Anambra north, is to stand trial alongside eight others on a 25-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy, money laundering, and maintaining anonymous bank accounts with First Bank Plc. Other defendants are Gloria Odita, Nwosu Emmanuel Nnamdi, Chukwuma Irene Chinyere, Global Offshore and...

Issue of Insecurity Priority in Nigeria — Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has said addressing insecurity will tackle inflation in the country. He indicated this during a BBC interview aired on Tuesday. Obi said Nigeria’s top priority today is security, adding that it’s an issue that requires urgent attention. He said the country has been hit by high food inflation, which can be tackled by improving security. In its consumer price index (CPI) report for August 2022,...

Why I Was Absent From PDP Presidential Campaign Flag-off — Makinde

Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, has said he has been busy campaigning for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to win the 2023 general election. He said this on Wednesday while speaking to state house correspondents after the swearing-in of Olukayode Ariwoola as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). Makinde was among the PDP governors who were absent from the flag-off ceremony of the party’s presidential campaign for the 2023 elections in Uyo, on Monday. Party...

Buhari Seek to Curb Corruption in Education Sector

President Muhammadu Buhari has expanded his ongoing fight against corruption in Nigeria’s educational sector. This, according to him, is in an effort to demand accountability from the administration of academic institutions across the country. He said this on Tuesday this while declaring open the Fourth National Summit on Diminishing Corruption in the Public Sector at the State House, Abuja. Buhari said this move has become imperative to address corrupt practices in the institutions. Noting his...

APC Women Must Unite to Ensure Party’s Victory – Aisha Buhari

Aisha Buhari says the All Progressives Congress(APC) Women and Youths Presidential Campaign Team must work closely to create a force towards galvanising support that will ensure the party’s victory at the 2023 general election. She made this call on Sunday during a meeting with the wife of APC Presidential candidate Sen. Oluremi Tinubu and the wives of APC Governors at the State House in Abuja. Aisha who is the leader of the party’s women’s campaign...

Tinubu on a Quest to Consolidate Buhari’s Achievement – Remi Tinubu

ABUJA — Remi Tinubu, wife of the APC Presidential candidate has said her husband, Bola Tinubu is seeking to build on the legacy and achievement of President Mohammed Buhari in his 8-year term. Remi who is also a member of the national assembly said this on Sunday during a meeting with the first lady, Aisha Buhari and wives of APC Governors at the State House in Abuja. She, therefore, urged the first lady and the...

Zulum’s Leadership is a Beacon of Hope — Bauchi Gov

Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed has praised Borno’s Babagana Zulum for his leadership skills and sense of governance. According to Bala, the Borno governor is a beacon of hope with a leadership style worthy of emulation. Bala said this while receiving Zulum at the Ramat House in Bauchi on Sunday. The Borno governor had visited to commemorate the demise of Zulum’s elder brother, Mr Bappa Mohammed who died on Sept. 2 at a Turkish Hospital...

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