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By news desk Rukaiya, wife of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says her husband has strong support for women’s participation in politics. Rukaiya said this on Wednesday while speaking at a town hall meeting in Kaduna state. The wife of the former vice president recently organised town hall meetings in…
By our Reporter The Passport Control Officer ( PCO) in charge of the Ikoyi Passport Office of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Olugbenga Ayegbusi has assured Nigerians that would be visiting the country at yuletide of unfettered passport renewal, in case they fly in with expired passports. Deputy Comptroller of Immigration ( DCI) Ayegbusi…
By news desk The Rivers State government has alleged a plot to blackmail the State Governor, Nyesom Wike, over the agitation by the G-5 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The State’s Commissioner for Information and Communication, Chris Finebone, disclosed this at a press conference in Port Harcourt on Thursday. In a statement by…
.By Musa Tanimu Nasidi There was standstill in Lokoja, Kogi state capital, as thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, under the axis of the minister of state for federal Capital Territory (FCT) tag” Ramatu Tijjani Aliy’ (RTA) Foundation,on Thursday held rally supporting the party’s Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates, Bola Tinubu and…
By Musa Aliyu Nasidi Aretired officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akin Adeyi, whose restaurant was demolished in Osogbo for allegedly exposing the certificate scandal of Governor Ademola Adeleke, has said he made the appeal in good faith, in the interest of the party.Adeyi,…
By News Desk The Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project, NMGP, has attained another milestone following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, on the project by Nigeria, Morocco and five West African Countries. The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, Morocco’s ONHYM and the National Oil Companies and commercial entities of Gambia, Ghana, Guinea…
By Andy Ezeani The exit of the military from political administration of Nigeria in 1999 and the attendant restoration of democratic order was expected to engender the ethos of civil contention of ideas and liberal disposition in the political space. These, after all, are the hallmark of democracy, the antithesis of the command structure of…
By News Desk The Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers, has raised the alarm over alleged plans by some top politicians it did not name to buy up the Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) of eligible voters in the State. The Campaign Council said the action was aimed at ensuring that…
By Musa Shatima Nasidi To avoid a breakdown of law and order, the Ilajo Royal family of Kabba has called on Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to allow the full determination of the Obaro Chieftaincy suit pending in the law court before proceeding to build another palace in the town. The Ilajo Royal family,…
By news desk Trailer drivers working with Obajana cement factory , Kogi state have been protesting alleged “unfair treatment by the management of the company. The protest was said to have blocked the only asses road leading to Kabba since the early hours of Monday, in protest against the management. The drivers who used their…
