Let’s rescue Nigeria from corrupt politicians, Obi appeals to voters

Presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has warmed that Nigeria might not survive the aftermath of not voting in the right leadership for a new and better Nigeria in the 2023 elections. Obi who raised the alarm Saturday, while speaking at a function in Umuahia, Abia State, urged Nigerians to join […]

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I became Nigeria’s president by accident – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, said everything about him, including his emergence as both a military Head of State and President of Nigeria, was by accident. Obasanjo, who was an ex-military Head of State before he was elected as a civilian President in 1999, said he was a farmer by choice and not by […]

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APC, PDP restless over Obi’s growing popularity – LP

The All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are restless over the growing popularity of the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, that party has claimed. In fact, LP’s acting National Publicity Secretary, Arabambi Abayomi, said on Friday that the fact that Obi was being constantly attacked showed that […]

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Wike, Makinde, others will remain in PDP despite crisis – Ortom

Photo/facebook/benuestategovernment Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has said his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, would remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ortom said despite the treatment he received from Atiku Abubakar, the party’s presidential flag bearer for the 2023 election, he, Wike, Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, and others would remain in the party. […]

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Atiku desperate, ill-prepared for presidency – Tinubu

The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described his counterpart in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, as a desperate liar who should never be entrusted with the presidency. Tinubu spoke in reaction to an Arise TV interview aired on Friday, in which Atiku […]

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JAMB outlaws NABTEB certificate for direct entry into tertiary institutions

Announces 2022 UTME high flyers, minister stresses quality education Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), yesterday, said it will no longer consider National Business and Technical Education Board (NABTEB) A’ level results for direct entry into tertiary institutions. The Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, said: “ The honourable Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has approved that […]

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Hard times loom in states over NNPC’s new status

The Federal Government and the newly constituted Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) may face legal actions following the transition of the latter to a limited liability company. Findings by The Guardian showed that the 36 states of the federation and the 774 local councils whose financial viability has been threatened by the development, as […]

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More disruptions in local aviation as fuel, forex crises bite harder

Airfares Spike, Route Network Shrink Over Low Fleet Capacity Sell What You Buy, Stakeholders Tell Operators With aviation fuel at its all-time high and foreign exchange unavailable to meet obligations on schedule, local air travellers should brace up for tougher days ahead. Operators have warned that the dire situation, now feasting on airlines’ operations, would […]

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Ondo PDP chieftain, Mafo congratulates Adeleke

A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State and a former Commissioner for Information in the State, Prince John Ola Mafo, has congratulated Osun State Governor-Elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, over his victory in last Saturday’s Governorship Election in that State. Adeleke, who was the PDP’s Candidate, had won the election having polled 403,371 […]

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