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Peter Obi Gets Threats for Rejecting Lucrative Offers

December 18, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Anambra State governor and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, Mr Peter Obi, disclosed on Sunday that he is facing threats for turning down what he…

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Governor Soludo Assures Anambra Citizens Safety Amid Christmas

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra indigenes are encouraged to return home for the Christmas festivities without fear. The governor, through his press secretary, Christian Aburime, declared that the…

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Tinubu Explains Why New Minimum Wage is Yet to Kick-off

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu has underscored the importance of fairness and practicality in implementing the new minimum wage in Nigeria. In an interview with The Nation on Sunday, the president emphasized…

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Oba of Lagos Advises Igbos on What to Do Amid Property Demolition

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has appealed to the Igbo community to collaborate with the Lagos State government and demonstrate respect for the “owners of the land.” The statement…

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A Determined Leader – Jonathan Celebrates Ex-President Buhari At 81

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former President Goodluck Jonathan extended warm felicitations to ex-president Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 81st birthday. The goodwill message, conveyed on Saturday and released to journalists by Jonathan’s…

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NLC Debunks News of Nationwide Strike, Gives New update

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has unequivocally debunked the claims. In a statement released on Sunday, Benson Upah, the NLC’s Head of Information and Public Affairs, clarified that the information…

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Jega Calls for Reduction of Presidential Power Ahead of 2027 Elections

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has urged for a comprehensive restructuring of Nigeria’s political system before the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the convocation…

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Tinubu Mourns Death of Veteran Broadcaster, Kabiru Usman Fagge

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu confirmed the passing of esteemed veteran broadcaster, Kabiru Usman Fagge, aged 77, who breathed his last on Friday in the United States of America. President Tinubu expressed…

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Fashola Explains Why Fulfilling Promises is National Assembly Duty

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, asserted that the National Assembly’s primary duty is to support the agendas, politics, and plans of the executive arm of the government.…

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Northern Governors Forum(NGF) Donates N180 Million to Kaduna Airstrike Victims

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) has announced a generous donation of N180 million to aid the Kaduna State government and victims affected by the devastating airstrike. The announcement came after…

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Do Not Politicize Kaduna Bombing – Uzodinma Warns Politicians

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

Hope Uzodinma, the governor of Imo state, has cautioned politicians against politicizing the recent bombing incident in Kaduna. Emphasizing the importance of Nigeria’s unity for its survival, Governor Uzodinma urged…

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IPOB Rejects Amnesty, Insists on Biafra Referendum and Kanu’s Release

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed the proposal made by Ohaneze Ndigbo’s President, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanu, labeling it as “baseless and misguided.” This rejection was communicated through a…

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DSS Operatives Secures Supreme Court Ahead of Nnamdi Kanu Judgment

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

Armed operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have descended upon the Supreme Court, fortifying its premises in anticipation of the much-awaited judgment in the case of Nnamdi Kanu,…

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Supreme Court to Deliver Verdict on Nnamdi Kanu Today

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Supreme Court is to rule on the future of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This verdict will determined whether Nnamdi Kanu would…

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Tinubu’s Bid to End Wike/Fubara Crisis Fails: New Details Emerge

December 14, 2023 Gideon Ese

The reconciliation attempts led by President Bola Tinubu to mend the strained relations between Rivers State Governor Simi Fubara and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike have crumbled, according to statements from…

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Acting Governor Aiyedatiwa Calls for Unity and Commitment in Address to Ondo State

December 14, 2023 Gideon Ese

Acting Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa urged citizens to unite and renew their commitment to the state’s development. Stepping into the role during Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s medical leave, Aiyedatiwa acknowledged the recent…

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N1.57 trillion not Enough to Fight Bandits, Terrorists- Defence Minister

December 14, 2023 Gideon Ese

The National Assembly Committee on Defence, the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, voiced concerns over the adequacy of the N1.57 trillion allocated to combat insecurity in 2024. Badaru emphasized that…

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World Bank Advocates N750 Per Liter Fuel Price in Nigeria

December 14, 2023 Gideon Ese

The World Bank has expressed concern over the current fuel prices in Nigeria, indicating that they are not in line with market conditions. During the presentation of the Nigeria Development…

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New FCSC Board Vows Integrity in Civil Service

December 13, 2023 Gideon Ese

The newly inaugurated Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has pledged to put an end to the longstanding practice of “cash and carry” in appointments and promotions. Prof. Tunji Olaopa, the…

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Tinubu’s Minister Simon Lalong Set to Resign , See details

December 13, 2023 Gideon Ese

Simon Lalong, the current Minister of Labour and Employment, is reportedly on the verge of resigning from his ministerial position to assume a Senate seat. This move comes in the…

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