Ifeanyi Ararume appointed board chair as Buhari directs incorporation of NNPC Limited
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and appointed the board and management of the new company. Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, announced this in a statement…
Face Your APC Frustrations And Leave Us Alone, PDP Govs Tell Umahi
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum ((PDPGF) has advised Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State to face his frustrations in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and not dabble in their party’s affairs on zoning issues. This came as the party…
Again, JOHESU, AHPA Issue Fresh 15-day Nationwide Strike Notice
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have issued a fresh 15-day strike notice. This followed a unanimous resolution adopted by the groups to step down the notice of strike that expired mid-night…
Buhari Departs for New York to Attend UN General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to depart Abuja today for New York, United States of America, to participate in the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). This year’s UNGA session, which opened on Tuesday, September 14 has…
Defection of Governors, Lawmakers Endangers Democracy, Warn Falana, Ozekhome
Human rights activists, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) and Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) yesterday lamented that the decisions of serving governors and lawmakers to defect from the political parties that brought them to office were detrimental to the future of democracy…
Safana cries out as Katsina PDP crisis worsens, accuses Majigiri of destroying Party
The Chairman, Katsina Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Reconciliation Committee, Lawal Rufai Safana has alleged that the embattled PDP state Chairman, Alhaji Yusuf Majigiri is to be blamed for the crisis rocking the party in the state. Safana made this disclosure…
You’re just an attention seeker – PDP tells Umahi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, described Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State as an attention seeker, floating in imaginary presidential interests. A statement on Saturday by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of the party said, since Governor Umahi,…
Archbishop Martins: Nigerian government insincere with fight against insecurity
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Reverend Alfred Adewale Martins, has expressed deep concern over the killings in Southern Kaduna, challenging the government to show more will to deal with the situation. Lagos Catholic Archbishop, Alfred Adewale Martins, has stated…