Erelu Kemi Elebute-Halle, the Action Democratic Party (ADP) candidate in the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State, on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Ekiti State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs) Olayemi Oyebanji, to formally announce her intent to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Elebute-Halle, she was attracted into the APC by the exemplary leadership style, down-to-earth nature and inclusivity of Governor Biodun Oyebanji since he assumed office on October 16, 2022....

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has approved N1 billion for the training of basic-level teachers across its 27 local government areas. He also allocated 58 utility vehicles to support the education secretaries and monitoring units across the 27 local government areas. Since 2019, Governor Zulum’s administration has prioritized investments in school infrastructure and human capital, resulting in a significant decrease in the number of out-of-school children from over 2 million to 800,000. During the...

The Anambra South Senator, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has concluded plans to host the APC colloquium and mega empowerment rally on Friday, March 22nd, and Saturday March 23rd, 2024. The event is divided into two phases for the two days will involve debates, and considerations around the subject matter of Igbo marginalisation, for the first day. The keynote speaker for the event is Prof. Charles Esimone, the Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. The theme...

The governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Sunday marked his two years in office. The occasion which was held at the International Convention Centre – ICC, has in attendance government officials, members of the National Assembly representing diverse constituencies in the state, the governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, Dr. Chris Ngige, and many others. Among the members of the National Assembly who graced the occasion were Rt. Hon. Pascal Agbodike, the former...

The Arewa Consultative Forum has condemned the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi over the alleged padding of the 2024 budget to the tune of N3.7tn by the Senate. Recall that Ningi in an earlier interview made the allegation that climaxed in his three-month suspension for what the Senate describes as unfounded allegation. Prof. Tukur-Baba, the ACF National Publicity Secretary in a statement in Kaduna, said the process that climaxed in Ningi’s suspension appeared rushed “looking...