The Supreme Court has cleared all the hurdles hampering the progress of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers Stat after 6 years of internal crisis.
The apex Court after years of painstaking litigation between two factions of the APC led by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and Senator Magnus Abe respectively resolved that the party and her decisions are supreme.
Consequently, the Court in a judgement read by Amina...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, said he has no plan to attend a reconciliation meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as initiated by Osun State former Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola.
In his effort to resolve the feud between the two South West leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyinlola has reportedly convened a peace meeting.
Reacting to report that he would be attending the reconciliation meet...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has approved the AstraZeneca vaccine which arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday for usage in the country.
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency disclosed this on its Twitter handle, @NphcdaNG, on Friday.
The message read, “After undergoing final assessment by NAFDAC, we have confirmation that they have concluded their final checks with positi...
President Muhammadu Buhari is to decorate the new service chiefs today.
The decoration will hold inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
This is coming after the two chambers of the National Assembly had confirmed the service chiefs’ nominations.
The new service chiefs to be decorated are: the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Lucky Irabor; Chief of Army Staff, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru; Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Mar...
The impeached Deputy Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Oludare Kadiri, has kicked against his purported removal and described it as “grossly unconstitutional and illegal.”
Kadiri, reacting to his removal on Thursday, said he was consulting his lawyers to challenge “the infraction.”
He said “I’ve just received the news of my purported removal based on the report of an ad-hoc committee set...
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has asked those finding faults in Buhari’s government to keep their peace now that the last Wailing Wailer, Bunny Wailer, has passed away.
Adesina, in one of his write ups, described the government’s critics as ‘Wailing Wailers’.
He said these Wailers find faults in almost everything the people in government do. He noted that...
Ndudi Elumelu, minority leader of the House of Representatives, says President Muhammadu Buhari should personally issue the directive to shoot persons bearing arms illegally.
Elumelu, member representing Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency in Delta, stated this on Thursday when he featured on ‘Politics Today’, a Channels Television programme.
On Wednesday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesperson, said Buhari had directed s...
Former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has set to settle the quarrel between Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, over the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Southwest.
It was gathered on Thursday that the Ex-Osun State Governor had reached out to the two leaders and they have indicated willingness to attend a reconciliation meeting he is planning for today (Fri...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to improve surveillance and control around the nation’s borders in order to secure the country against foreigners who want to make Nigeria their operation field.
President Buhari gave the order at the virtual inauguration of the NIS Technology Building in Abuja.
The President also instructed all security agencies to raise their performance in protecting...
Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), said the major challenges faced by the service is that border communities gang up with smugglers to fight officers, kill personnel and burn their vehicles.
The NCS boss added that this happen because the boarder communities do not have any feel of government, so, they believe that they owe allegiance to the smugglers.
Ali made this known to ...
The culture and tradition of a people is what marks them out distinctively from other human societies in the family of humanity.
In a bid to promote African culture and tradition across the continent, Centre for Research and Documentation on African Traditions and Languages (CERDOTOLA) has since taking the bull by the horns as one of the leading organizations in charge of culture, safeguarding and promotion of African traditions.
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