2023: I won’t support Jonathan if he runs in APC, says Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will not support former President Goodluck Jonathan even if he gets the Presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest the 2023 election. Speaking to BBC Pidgin at the weekend in Port Harcourt, the governor also said the Lord used him to make the Transport […]

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FG, Sultan, others back AstraZeneca vaccine

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has reaffirmed confidence in the Federal Government’s decision to continue the vaccination of Nigerians with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, noting that it remains the only tool to get out of the pandemic. He further urged religious and […]

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I regret supporting Buhari in 2015 – Dino Melaye

describes Buhari’s administration as a scam Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has carpeted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. He described Buhari’s administration as the “greatest scam that came out of Africa”. He spoke on the Channels TV programme Politics on Saturday, monitored by The Nation. Melaye who represented Kogi West in the Senate between […]

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I’ll be first Oyo governor to hand over to my successor – Makinde

From left, Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu; New President, Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide, Pastor Samuel Oladele; Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and representative of Vice President, Pastor Seyi Malomo during the inauguration and Duty Commencement of Pastor Oladele as the 8th President of the Church, held at the Church Secretariat, Ibadan. Photo: Oyo State Government […]

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‘How a cleric shattered my dream of becoming lawyer’

A robbery suspect under investigation for attacking a reverend father has said that he singled out clergymen for attacks because his life was ruined by one of them. Federick Ugah, who is currently cooling his heels in the cells of the Nasarawa State Police Command, said he had to drop out of the university as […]

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Again, pollution in the Niger Delta

Oil spill. Photo: aljazeera.com Apprehension being generated in parts of Delta State over recent oil spill indicates lack of sufficient government presence and representation of people in the area. Otherwise, government, as protector of the people’s welfare, should have been the body sounding alarm and taking charge of the situation rather than wait for fear […]

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‘How a cleric shattered my dream of becoming lawyer’

A robbery suspect under investigation for attacking a reverend father has said that he singled out clergymen for attacks because his life was ruined by one of them. Federick Ugah, who is currently cooling his heels in the cells of the Nasarawa State Police Command, said he had to drop out of the university as […]

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