Tinubu Urges APC Stakeholders To Unite, Reclaim Oyo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged leaders and other stakeholders in the Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to unite with a view to reclaim power in 2027. Tinubu spoke through the Minister of Power,  Chief Adebayo Adelabu at the maiden edition of the Lam Adesina Annual Lecture Series held in Ibadan on Monday recalled that the late former governor of Oyo state, Alh. Lamidi Onaolapo Adesina was a champion of democracy....

Saudi Summit: Tinubu Advocates Two State Solution To End Israel, Palestine Crisis

President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia advocated a two state solution to ending the crisis in the Middle East. Tinubu argued that Israel was meting out aggression in Gaza, warning that “the conflict in Palestine has persisted for far too long, inflicting immeasurable suffering.” He gave his opinion while addressing the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit, convened to address the current situation in the Middle East. The one-day summit was a follow-up to the...

APC Aide says Ganduje’s Foes are Faceless Anti-Corruption Groups

Chief Oliver Okpala, Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment to the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, has said that those working against Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje are distractors who are faceless anti-corruption organisations. A press statement on Monday signed by Okpala stated that the attention of the Public Enlightenment Unit of (APC) National Chairman has been drawn to a report claiming that a coalition of 51 anti-corruption groups have formally petitioned the Economic and Financial...

Your Policies, Approach To Governance Are Killing Nigerians, Atiku Tells Tinubu

…Says, Citizens Shouldn’t be Pushed To Prefer Military To Civilian Rule The former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has told President Bola Tinubu that his policies and approach to governance are killing Nigerians. Phrank Shaibu, Special Assistant on Public Communication in a press statement on Monday noted that the President should focus on governance rather than verbally assaulting political opponents. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, who spoke in reaction...

West African Nations Endorse Nigeria’s Push for UN Security Council Position

Nigeria has secured the support of some West African nations in its quest for a permanent seat on the United Nations, UN, Security Council, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar. Tuggar disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja, detailing recent diplomatic efforts aimed at securing regional backing for Nigeria’s bid. The UN Security Council, established in 1945, currently has 15 members, including five permanent members—the United States, Russia, China, the...

Minimum Wage: Nigeria Labour Congress To Commence Indefinite Strike

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in states yet to commence the implementation of the new minimum wage are to begin an indefinite strike from December 1, 2024. This is contained in a communique issued after the NLC National Executive Council, NEC, meeting held at the weekend. The communique of the meeting read in part, “The NEC notes with deep frustration the persistent delay and outright refusal by some state governments to implement the...

Islamic Cleric Advises Nigerians To Stop Cursing The Country

Nigerians have been advised to stop cursing the country but continue to pray for the country and its leaders. The Chief Imam of University of Ibadan, Professor Muftau Abdulrahman Oloyede gave the advice at an event held to precede activities for the 2024 convocation ceremonies and 76th Foundation Day Anniversary of the institution. The professor of Arabic and Islamic studies also advised the citizens not to be involved in vices nor contribute to the brain...

Okonjo-Iweala Emerges Sole Candidate for WTO Second Term

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, has been confirmed as the sole candidate for a second four-year term, with overwhelming support from member states. This development follows the African Group’s proposal for Okonjo-Iweala’s reappointment, backed by 58 countries. Okonjo-Iweala, who made history as the first woman and African to lead the global trade body in 2021, is set to conclude her first term on 31 August 2025. The WTO formally...

I’ve No Plans Of Organising National Prayer – Oluremi Tinubu

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has said that she has no plans of organising a national prayer. The First Lady stated in a press release on Saturday signed by her SSA on Media, Busola Kukoyi that the news making rounds in some conventional and social media platforms are unfounded and misleading. The statement read, “This is to clarify and inform the general public that the First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency, Senator...

Kano Governor Yusuf Hints Of Cabinet Shake-up 

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf on Friday hinted of plans to reshuffle his cabinet, saying that he will drop members of his cabinet rated below performance. Yusuf who confirmed the receipt of the report of committee on performance of members of the cabinet, stated that the public will soon be updated on the government’s next line of action. The Governor stated this in a live radio interview with selected media outfits held at...

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