The Presidency has declared as untrue and fake news, a media report that President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered the cancellation of 150 memos and appointments signed by his former Chief of Staff, late Abba Kyari. The declaration is contained in a statement issued by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity on Tuesday night in Abuja. The presidential aide urged Nigerians to ignore the media report as those behind it...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos said if the party loses the State in 2023, Lagosians may stop voting for the party. The spokesman of the party, Taofik Gani, told the Nation that the PDP had begun strategising to take control of the State from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He added that members needed to unite and flush out saboteurs within the party before the election year. “In 2023, we are not...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami traded words on Sunday on Twitter. The disagreement was over a forced eviction of the NIDCOM staff from their office at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In a series of tweets by Dabiri-Erewa, she accused Pantami of being disrespectful of women. In response, Pantami called the NICOM boss a liar. The due started...