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All People Grand Alliance (APGA), Latest Politics
Saturday, April 11th, 2020
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), yesterday donated the sum of N 3 million to the Anambra State COVID-19 Trust Fund in support of the state government’s fight against the spread of coronavirus in the state. The APGA National Chairman, Ozonkpu Victor Ike Oye, made this known in a press release made available to journalists. […]
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General Politics, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Saturday, April 11th, 2020

The leadership of the National Assembly has denied ever describing the National Social Investment Programmes, NSIP, embarked upon by the President Muhammadu Buhari government as a failure. National Assembly leadership comprising the Senate President , Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila were earlier quoted to have said that the INSIP […]
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Latest Politics
Saturday, April 11th, 2020

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has joined in the public outcry for transparency, accountability and inclusiveness of all regions and religious persuasions in the identification of the “poor” to which pandemic relief materials and payments are being made available both at federal and state level. CAN pointed out the level of distrust in the […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Top Stories
Saturday, April 11th, 2020

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE COVID-19: PRESIDENT BUHARI APPEALS TO NIGERIANS TO STAY AT HOME, ASSURES OF MORE INTERVENTIONS President Muhammadu Buhari wholeheartedly thanks all Nigerians for their patience, resolve and strong determination to defeat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. The President said: “We realize that today, there will be sons and daughters unable to visit […]
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Latest Politics, Oil Politics
Friday, April 10th, 2020

Nigeria will cut its oil production by 1.9 million barrels per day. This will reduce its daily crude oil production to 1.412 million barrels. Abuja is hoping for a $15 rebound in the price per barrel in the short term. This rebound that could bring at least 2.8 billion dollars to the country, according to […]
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General Politics, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, April 6th, 2020

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has more followership in the northern part of Nigeria than in the south, a member of the House of Representatives, Mufutau Egberongbe, has argued. Egberongbe said this is because the former governor of Lagos has, over time, proved himself worthy as a nationalist, […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Monday, April 6th, 2020

South-East group, Igbo Renaissance Forum has knocked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over its approach to the N20,000 stimulus package for the ‘poorest in the society.’ The group said it was baffling that the government decided to share a total of ‚¦52bn to 2.6 million poor families in cash, without a clear system for accountability […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories, Women Politics
Sunday, April 5th, 2020

Former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on Nigeria and other African countries to immediately mount pressure on the G7 and G20 for debt-relief to tackle Coronavirus. According to her, this will help African countries deal with the economic and health issues arising from Coronavirus. Okonjo-Iweala suggested that the money owed by some African […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Friday, April 3rd, 2020

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari for attacking Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka over his comment that the president’s declaration of total lockdown in Lagos and Ogun was illegal. The presidency, in a statement issued by Garba Shehu, had said “Professor Soyinka is not a medical professor. His qualifications are in […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Sunday, March 29th, 2020

Quite a challenging week it has been for Nigeria, and, indeed, the rest of the world. Except perhaps in China only, where the affliction started from, figures of Coronavirus infections continue to mount in other parts of the world. Italy and Spain have been particularly badly hit. But as the world reels under the impact […]