PDP Describes President Buhari’s New Year Address As Empty, Directionless

The People’s Democratic Party has described President Muhammadu Buhari 2021 New Year address as empty, directionless, and a confirmation that Nigeria is leaderless. The PDP lamented that the President’s speech addressed nothing but only provided lame excuses and empty promises. The party added that the speech is an indication that compatriots need to come together to salvage the country, saying that the country is fast heading to a failed state. “As a president, President Muhammadu...

Atiku Lambasts Buhari Says President’s ‘Lazy Leadership’ Worsened Impact of COVID-19

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has said Nigeria suffered a “multi-facet downcast” in 2020 due to the “lazy and uninspiring leadership” delivered by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari during the course of last year. Atiku took the jab at President Buhari in his New Year message to Nigerians on Friday. Atiku, who was President Buhari’s main challenger in the 2019 presidential election, said although every nation across the...

Certificate Forgery and Other Allegations Against Obaseki

All Progressives Congress (APC) and one of its chieftains, Mr. Williams Edobor, has dragged Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to court, alleging that the Governor forged his University of Ibadan degree certificate, which he used in securing his candidacy for the September governorship election in the state. The September election that looks like the Lord’s Chosen election could be turned down by the tribunal if the evidence presented against the People’s Democratic Party’s candidate...

Buhari Signs 2021 Appropriation Bill into Law

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, signed into law, the 2021 Appropriation Bill. The brief signing ceremony was done inside the President’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. On Monday, the National Assembly passed ₦13.58trn budget for the next fiscal year. The Buhari led administration had desired to restore the budget of the country to January to December cycle. All Progressive Congress-led government achieved this with the 2020 budget as Buhari signed the document into law...

2021: APC Reassures Nigerians That the Country Will Come Out of All its Challenges

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reassured that the country will come out of its challenges under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari with the cooperation of all stakeholders. The party said this in its new year message to Nigerians on Thursday in Abuja, adding that the Federal Government is taking necessary measures to resolve the country’s challenges. The message was signed by Gov. Mai Mala Buni, Chairman, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee,...

CAN Urges Adherence to COVID-19 Protocol, as Makinde Approves Crossover Service

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Oyo State Chapter has advised worshippers in the state to adhere strictly to COVID-19 safety protocol directives by the government on the crossover night service. The state Chairman, CAN, Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, gave the advice in a statement on Wednesday in Ibadan. Akinyemiju commended the state Gov. Seyi Makinde for giving approval that the Thursday crossover night worship to usher in 2021 be observed in the state. The News...

Court Admits Documents in Alleged Forgery Suit Against Obaseki

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted more documents in evidence against Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, in an ongoing alleged certificate forgery suit against him. The All Progressives Congress (APC), tendered the documents to prove its allegation of certificate forgery against the governor. The two documents included a University of Ibadan degree certificate, belonging to Mr Emmanuel Balogun and a report by a forensic document examiner, ASP Raphael Onwuzuligbo. The documents were admitted...

U.S. President-elect, Wife to Appear at New Year Eve Event

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and wife Jill are set to make an appearance at the famous ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin Eve’ show on Dec. 31. The duo will be interviewed by Ryan Seacrest who is returning as the host for the 16th year of the annual live New Year’s eve event, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The couple is expected to share a message of hope and unity during the interview with Seacrest. “In...

North is the Most Denigrated, Most Abused Part of Nigeria -—Dauda Birma

Malam Dauda Birma, a former minister of education, a technocrat, and a thoroughbred politician needs no introduction in Nigeria’s political and bureaucratic spaces. In this first part of the interview with newsmen in Yola, the elder-stateman bares his mind about some nagging issues afflicting the north and the way forward. Our Regional Correspondent, Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz,   Reports. _________ Reporter: The north known for its peaceful enterprise is currently at a tipping point as differences in...

Lagos Assembly Passes N1.163trn 2021 Budget

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N1.163 trillion, seven weeks after the budget was presented to the Assembly by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The House passed the budget after the report of the appropriation was presented during plenary by the Chairman, Joint Committee on Economic Planning and Budget and Finance, Gbolahan Yishawu (Eti Osa II). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Gov. Sanwo-Olu had on Nov....

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