Controversy trails LP’s N100,000 minimum wage proposal

The hierarchy of the Labour Party on Thursday night expressed divergent views over the alleged plan of the presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi, to raise the minimum wage from N30,000 to N100,000 when elected. Obi raised the hopes of several Nigerians, especially the working class when he announced his campaign manifesto via his official Twitter […]

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UK warns against intimidation of voters, rules out preferred presidential candidate

Tinubu meets UK minister in London Our officials harvesting PVC details not for rigging, INEC clarifies Obi tops Atiku, Tinubu in Google’s most searched presidential candidates Take Nigeria, 2023 election serious, Adeboye tells ministers With 80 days to the presidential election, the United Kingdom (UK) has said it has no interest in who becomes Nigeria’s […]

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Tinubu absent as Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso spar at Arise TV debate

Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi (right); New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso; Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Moderator, Charles Aniagolu at Arise News Presidential Town Hall Series in Lagos… yesterday Candidates agree security, education key to poverty reduction Want financial autonomy for LGs Obi: Subsidy should […]

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‘APC plans to disunite Nigerians with Muslim/Muslim ticket’

A former Board of Trustees Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Walid Jibrin, has accused the All Progressives Congress of planning to disunite Nigerians with its Muslim/Muslim Ticket ahead of the 2023 general elections. Jibrin who is the Chairman of the PDP presidential and governorship campaign council in Nasarawa State made the accusation in […]

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Makinde meets stakeholders in Ogbomoso, says people solidly behind PDP

Oyo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Dayo Ogungbenro (left); Deputy Governor of the state, Bayo Lawal; Governor Seyi Makinde; PDP National Deputy Chairman (South), Taofeek Arapaja and former Speaker of Oyo State, Monsurat Sunmonu, during a town-hall meeting with party’s stakeholders in Ogbomoso geo-political zone, held at Soun Ogunlola Hall, Ogbomoso… yesterday Restates Soun’s […]

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Oyetola’s appointees left with official vehicles, others, Adeleke reveals

Osun State Government, yesterday, said that two-thirds of appointed officials in the immediate past administration of Governor Gboyega Oyetola carted away vehicles attached to their offices. This was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed. According to Rasheed, Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the officials to return the property […]

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Atiku says APC won’t rule Nigeria beyond 2023

Ex-Vice President and Presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, will not rule Nigeria beyond 2023 due to its alleged poor performance in governance. Alleging that the ruling party has brought untold hardship on Nigerians, he prayed that Nigerians will never […]

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Tinubu lists terms to debate with Obi as Arise TV insists on appearance

Respect Constitution, candidates must attend town hall meeting, Arise TV insists No manifesto, no debate, Tinubu tells Obi Agbakoba: Presidential candidates must address illegitimacy of 1999 Constitution Level of vote buying alarming, INEC Chairman laments UK committed to transparent, credible electoral process in Nigeria APC targets N5b donation with presidential crowdfunding app Alleged identity theft: […]

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Osun State: Adeleke reverses appointments made by Oyetola

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reversed all appointments Adegboyega Oyetola, his predecessor, made from July 7, 2022, till he left office. Adeleke, who was sworn in as Osun State governor on Sunday, also ordered the immediate freezing of all accounts of the state. Speaking after taking his oath of office at the Osogbo City […]

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