Yilwatda becomes new APC chairman

New APC Chairman’s, Nentawe Yilwatda Prof Nentawe Yilwatda was on Thursday sworn in as the new national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. He succeeds Dr Abdullahi Dangoje who resigned on June 27, purportedly on health grounds, Yilwadta, who is the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, was inaugurated as chairman at […]

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Tinubu, APC govs meet before NEC

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday evening held a closed-door meeting with governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the National Executive Council meeting of the party scheduled to be held Thursday (today(. Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodimma; Governor Babajide Sanwo‑Olu of Lagos; Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti; and […]

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Tinubu, APC governors meet over Ganduje’s successor

President Bola Tinubu and All Progressives Congress governors met at the State House, Abuja, on Wednesday evening, as consultations intensified over the appointment of the party’s new national chairman. Attended by members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), led by its chairman and Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, the meeting, which held at the State […]

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Put Nigeria first, let’s rebuild PDP, Saraki appeals

Ex-Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has appealed to the disputing members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to sheathe their swords, and reunite to rebuild the party in the overall interest of Nigeria. He made the call in a heartfelt statement shared via his official Facebook page on Wednesday, following his participation in a PDP […]

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Expert recommends ginger drinks for diabetics

An endocrinologist based in Bauchi, Ayuba Mugana, has recommended ginger drinks as a healthy option for diabetic patients, citing its digestive and overall health benefits. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Bauchi, Mugana highlighted the numerous medicinal properties of ginger, particularly for individuals managing diabetes. He said, “Ginger […]

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Plane carrying 48 persons crashes

Emergency services spotted wreckage of the plane in woodland about 16km from Tynda; Source: Emercom Russian rescue services have found the wreckage of a plane that disappeared about 16km (10 miles) from its destination in the far-eastern Amur region. The Angara airlines An-24 plane, carrying 42 passengers and six crew, had left Blagoveshchensk close to […]

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N500b Produce for Lagos Offtake Fund launched

Elumelu donates N25b Aiyedatiwa says Ondo ready for partnership A N500 billion Produce for Lagos Offtake Fund, an initiative designed to eliminate the risks associated with post-harvest losses and improve efficiency in the food system, has been launched. Launched on Wednesday in Lagos, the project, was a brainchild of the Lagos state government in collaboration […]

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North-Central likely to produce Ganduje’s successor

APC NEC meets today in Abuja All party organs activated The next chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, may come from the North-Central geopolitical zone of the country, it has been gathered. He is to succeed Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, a former Kano State governor, who resigned recently on health grounds. He led the party […]

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