Tinubu Commends Winners Of By-elections In 12 States

President Bola Tinubu has commended the winners of Saturday, August 16, by-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states of the federation. Tinubu also hailed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the hitch-free elections, which according to him was devoid of violence. According to the results declared by INEC, the All Progressives Congress (APC) won in 12 constituencies, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) won in two, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won in one, and...

Jonathan Congratulates Babangida On His 84th Birthday

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated former military President Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) on the occasion of his 84th birthday. Jonathan also hailed his contributions to Nigeria’s unity and national development. In a goodwill message released yesterday, Jonathan described Babangida as a “remarkable leader” whose impact on Nigeria’s political and economic landscape remains significant. “On this special occasion of your 84th birthday, I celebrate your remarkable life, leadership, and dedication to our nation’s growth...

NGO Asks Govts, Stakeholders To Expedite Action On Regionalism, Parliamentary System

Voice of Reason (VOR), a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) has asked governments and other stakeholders in Nigeria to expedite action that will lead to the restructuring of the country on a regional basis. The group also sought the return of the country to the parliamentary system of government, just as it gave kudos to The Patriots and The Rebirth Group (TRG). VOR’s position is contained in a release by its general secretary, Mr. Kamar Raji, on...

APC Refutes Claim Of Terrorist Tag By Canadian Court

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted the claim of a terrorist tag by a Canadian court. The ruling party, in a press statement on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, stated that there were erroneous media reports in circulation. The statement reads, “The attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been drawn to media reports about a decision of a Canadian Court allegedly declaring APC as a terrorist organisation. “We wish...

Presidency Restates Tinubu’s Commitment To Nigeria’s Creative Industry  

The presidency has reaffirmed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s led administration to strengthen the creative industry. According to the presidency, this can be achieved through stronger policy and funding support for the industry, sustained policy backing, increased investment and an enabling business environment. Speaking at the inaugural Creative Powerhouse Summit (QED-NG) held at the Radisson Blu, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, yesterday, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, lauded the sector’s...

Atiku Attributes Tambuwal’s Detention To Tinubu’s Agenda To Intimidate Opposition

…Says Coalition Won’t Succumb To Anti-democratic Machination Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the detention of former Governor Aminu Tambuwal by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is an agenda by President Bola Tinubu to intimidate and harass the opposition. Atiku, in a press statement on Tuesday, noted that the coalition won’t succumb to anti-democratic machinations to turn the country into a one-party state. It will be recalled that the EFCC detained...

2027: PDP Can’t Be Pocketed By Anybody, Group, Presidential Hopeful Declares

Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a presidential hopeful and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that nobody or group can pocket the main opposition party ahead of the 2027 presidential election. According to him, the party remains the only truly democratic political party in Nigeria, which can’t be controlled by any individual or group. While speaking in an interview on the AIT programme on Tuesday, Olawepo-Hashim said the PDP’s long-standing tradition of competitive primaries...

Oyebanji Hails Olubolade’s Virtues, As Jonathan, Others Pay Tribute To Ex-Milad 

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has described the late Ekiti born Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade (rtd) as a gallant officer whose life of patriotism and selfless service to the development and growth of the country cannot be forgotten. ‎Oyebanji spoke at the final funeral service held for the deceased at St John’s Military Church, Bonny Cantonment, Victoria Island, Lagos on Saturday. The burial service was attended by former President Goodluck Jonathan, who was represented...

Jonathan, Atiku Mourn Demise Of Former Agriculture Minister, Ogbeh

He Was an Experienced Politician, a Respected Elder Statesman – Jonathan He Was A Patriot, Principled Politician – Atiku Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have mourned the demise of former minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh. The former president described Ogbeh as a “distinguished public servant, experienced politician, and respected elder statesman.” In a condolence message issued on Saturday, Jonathan hailed the late Ogbeh’s decades of service to Nigeria, noting that...

Food For Lagos Project: Partnership Will Make Kogi Farmers Rich – Govt

LAGOS – The Kogi State Government has said that the recently signed Food for Lagos partnership will make Kogi farmers rich. The government also reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the state’s agricultural sector and improving the livelihood of farmers. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, stated this in a press statement on Thursday where he highlighted the strategic steps already taken to actualise the economic potential of the initiative. According to...

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