The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Katsina and Zamfara states. According to reports, the call became necessary following the massacre in Malumfashi, Katsina State, where dozens of worshippers and villagers were brutally killed. Calling on the President to arrest the slaughter, while condemning the killing, The ADC, in a statement by its spokesman, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, asked the President to arrest the slaughter, while...

The Labour Party has condemned what it described as an unsolicited campaign by the Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, for salary increase for Nigerian politicians. A press statement on Thursday by the newly appointed interim national publicity secretary of the party, Tony Akeni said, Shehu had at “a press conference insulted the intelligence of Nigerians by claiming that all Mr. President receives a paltry N18 million for...

Underscoring the urgency and significance of delivering on its mandate, the Federal Government has urged the team charged with the speedy implementation of Bisonfly Project to ensure the full realisation of the project’s objectives. According to a statement signed by Mohammed Manga, Director, Information and Public Relations, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, gave the charge on Thursday in Abuja when he met with the relevant stakeholders. He...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated former military president, Ibrahim Babangida at 84, describing him as a visionary leader. Atiku, in a goodwill message on Sunday, stated that IBB has distinguished himself remarkably. He said, “As General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, former military President of Nigeria celebrates his 84th birthday anniversary, it’s my honour and privilege to join millions of Nigerians to felicitate with him and his family on this special occasion. IBB’s life is...