FEC approves billions of naira road contracts, less than 40 days to go

Less than 40 days to its exit, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, approved a number of road contracts running into billions of naira. According to reports, the contract awards were approved following memos presented by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, under the purview of Babatunde Fashola, including an augmentation cost for the Ogun Shagamu road project. While giving an insight into the projects, Fashola...

Osun: Timi Frank warns that desperate politicians plan to upturn Adeleke’s victory

…Urges Supreme Court judges to resist inducement, maintain integrity, Comrade Timi Frank, former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Supreme Court Judges to maintain integrity and resist any attempt of subversion through inducement as regards the Osun governorship election, even as he raises alarm that desperate politicians are on the are strategising to upturn the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Appeal Court. The former APC...

Zelenskky, Ukraine president congratulates Nigeria’s president-elect, Tinubu on victory at presidential poll

…Invites Tinubu on state visit after inauguration Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine,  has congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory at the presidential poll. The Ukraine leader in a congratulatory letter he personally signed, expressed gladness at the peaceful conduct of the just-concluded 2023 general elections and particularly praised the victory of Tinubu as the next President of Nigeria, stressing that his country is determined to further strengthen cooperation with Nigeria. Zelenskyy...

Kogi Guber: I’ll run inclusive government if elected – Dino Melaye

…Igbos, others will be involved The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye has said that if he emerges the governor of the state, he will run an inclusive government. The former lawmaker said that Igbo people and other nationalities like Idoma, Tiv, etcetera, will be part of his government., Melaye while speaking on Arise TV on Wednesday said, “We are going to run an inclusive government. It is not...

Africa ranks low in global business environment rankings

Singapore, Canada and Denmark will be the three countries with the best business environment over the next five years, according to the latest business environment rankings, BER, by the Economic Intelligence Unit, EIU. EIU’s BER measures the attractiveness of the business environment in 82 countries quarterly, using a standard analytical framework with 91 indicators. The latest ranking for the second quarter of 2023 shows that North America and Western Europe continue to be the best...

Eight Abducted Female Students Escape From Kidnappers’ Den In Kaduna

The eight abducted female students of Government Secondary School, Awon, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, who have spent almost 14 days in captivity in a thick forest bordering Kaduna and Niger states have escaped from their abductors’ den. But the commissioner said on Tuesday that the students escaped from the kidnapper’s den after spending almost 14 days with their captors in a thick forest bordering Kaduna and Niger states. According to Commissioner for...

More Than 3,298 Inmates On Death Row In Nigeria-PRO NCoS

The Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Mr. Abubakar Umar, has disclosed that there are more than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centers in Nigeria who are on death row. Umar who made this known on Wednesday in Abuja, explained that the NCoS Act 2019 which made the Prisons Correctional Centres, the term ‘condemned criminal’ was abrogated, noted that it is stigmatizing He stated that many of the IDRs committed capital offenses...

Peter Obi returns to social media after a four-day break

…speaks about challenges of reclaiming mandate After being conspicuously absent from social media for four days, Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, is back to social media. Obi returned to social media on Tuesday after his last post on Friday, April 14, 2023, to reiterate the mission to reclaim his mandate and encourage his supporters to have faith as he goes through the process of challenging the victory of Bola...

INEC Declares Fintiri As Governor-elect

On Tuesday, Prof. Mohammed Mele, Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the Adamawa State Governorship election declared Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of the PDP as Adamawa state Governor-elect. Mele announced the result in Yola after a supplementary election conducted on 15th April 2023 said Fintiri of PDP polled 430, 821 votes to defeat Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani of APC who scored 396,788 votes and other contestants. Recall that the Independent National...

Full List Of 2023 Elected Members Of The Enugu State House Of Assembly

Since 1999, all the 24 Constituencies that make up the Enugu State House of Assembly have always been represented by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDPThe narrative changed in the March 18th 2023 election with a stiff competition between the ruling party in Enugu, PDP and the Labour Party made popular by her Presidential Candidate-Mr. Peter Obi. Out of the 24 constituencies, LP won 14 seats while PDP got 10 seats. Below is the list of...

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