Afenifere Asks The Public To Disregard Death Rumour About Adebanjo

Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation has said that the frontline leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, is not dead and asked the general public to disregard the rumour making the rounds. Clarifying the position on Sunday, the National Publicity Secretary of the organization, Comrade Jare Ajayi in a statement issued at Ibadan, Oyo State capital. It would be recalled that late on Saturday evening, an unfounded rumour surfaced on the...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Felicitates Edwin Clark @97

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has felicitated with the National Leader of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF), Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark as he clocks 97 on Saturday, May 25. A press statement on Friday signed by Chief Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, read, “I join numerous admirers both at home and in the diaspora to felicitate a life time achiever, a dogged and fearless patriot, pathfinder and one...

PANDEF Celebrates Chief Clark At 97

The National Chairman of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Senator Emmanuel Ibok Essien, on behalf of the Board of Trustees (BoT), the National and State Executive Committees, the entire membership of the Forum, and the people of the Niger Delta, heartily celebrates the esteemed elder statesman, nationalist, and legendary nonagenarian, Chief Sen. Dr. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, who clocks 97 on Saturday, 25th May 2024. A press statement on Friday, signed by Senator Emmanuel Ibok Essien, stated...

IPOB: AGF, Fagbemi Gives Reason FG Can’t Free Nnamdi Kanu 

Prince Lateef Fagbemi, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice on Friday, gave reason that the Federal Government cannot release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Prince Fagbemi without mincing words said Nnamdi Kanu’s case is a very complex and difficult one, which should be allowed for the court to decide. Fagbemi stated this why fielding questions at the sectoral ministerial briefing to mark the one year...

Leadership Crisis: NNPP still wants INEC to Intervene

Asks INEC Chair To Respond To Letter Addressed To Commission The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on the need to respond to the letter addressed to the leadership of the Commission on the leadership crisis in the party It will recalled that the party had in the letter dated April 3,  2024, asked INEC to accept and permit the Board of Trustees (BoT)...

House Of Reps Unanimously Passes FCTA Supplementary Budget Of N98.5bn

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a supplementary budget (Appropriation Bill) 2024 of N98.5bn for the Federal Capital Territory Administration during its second reading. The bill, presented by House Leader Julius Ihonvbere, aims to authorize the allocation of N98.5 billion from the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s Statutory Revenue Fund for capital projects in Abuja for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. Recall that President Bola Tinubu recently addressed the parliament, requesting approval for...

Nigeria To Unveil National Framework To Regulate Use Of AI Technology

The Vice Chancellor of University of Jos, Prof. Tanko Ishaya has revealed that Nigeria is on the verge of releasing a national policy that would regulate the use and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the country, just as the world gradually mainstreams AI in all human endeavours, According to Ishaya, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani and other stakeholders in the ICT sector are currently putting heads together on the draft document which will be...

LG Polls: INEC Chair Accuses Govs Of Not Allowing Independence Of SIEC

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has accused state Governors of allowing the independence of the State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC). Yakubu said that the elections are mere coronations of ruling party candidates and called for significant reforms to ensure they’re fair and credible. The INEC boss made the remarks on Wednesday, during a courtesy call by the executive members of the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions. He pointed...

Pro-Tinubu Group Says He Shouldn’t Be Blamed For Current Economic Challenges

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals Forum, has exonerated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the current economic challenges bedeviling the country. Speaking at the inaugural edition of the Asiwaju Scorecard Series held in Abuja on Tuesday, the chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Forum, Dr. Isa Yuguda stated that the President didn’t create the existing economic challenges but has been effectively managing them to prevent further deterioration. Yuguda highlighted the President’s decisive actions, including...

Urban Renewal: Oyebanji Gives N300m Compensation To Property Owners

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has given the sum of N300 million as compensation to owners of properties acquired for the Urban Renewal Project of the administration. The beneficiaries were those whose buildings would be demolished at Atikankan area of Ado Ekiti metropolis, a popular slum within the capital city, for the construction of the proposed Ultra Modern Central Business District and Modern Park. The gesture came barely three weeks after Millions of Naira, were...

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