2023: PDP Releases Pre-election Schedule, Presidential Primary To Hold May 28
The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its schedule of activities ahead of the 2023 general election. The timetable which was signed by Umar Bature, the national organising secretary of the PDP, was officially released on Wednesday after the joint meeting of the board of trustees (BOT) and national executive […]
Soludo Sworn-In As Anambra Governor
Former Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has been sworn in as the Governor of Anambra State. The low-key swearing-in took place at the Anambra state government house on Thursday. He was sworn in by the State Chief judge, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu. The event was witnessed by several dignitaries, including the out-gone governor, Chief […]
Former Atiku’s Spokesman, Segun Sowunmi Declares Ogun Governorship Bid
The former spokesman for Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, Segun Showunmi has declared his desire to contest for the Ogun State Governorship seat in 2023 under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), boasting that he is ripe for the position Showunmi made the declaration on Wednesday in the Panseke area of Abeokuta South of the […]
President Buhari Apologizes Over Power Outage, Fuel Scarcity
President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to Nigerians over the petrol scarcity and power outage experienced in the country. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, Buhari said the federal government is taking steps to address the situation. The president said he regrets the inconvenience experienced by Nigerians regarding petrol shortage, […]
NIJ Matriculates 309 New Students for 2021/2022 Academic Session..
By Olatunji Buhari The Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ) on Tuesday admitted 309 students into the various department of Journalism of the institution for the academic session 2021/2022 Of the numbers (96) were admitted for the National Diploma(ND) programme , 112 for Higher National Diploma (HND) programme and 91 were for the Postgraduate […]
Battle for Ekiti Government House: How they stand
By Gboyega Adeoye The political drumbeat in Ekiti State, the fabled “Fountain of Knowledge”, is fast assuming audible volume. The timeframe set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for parties to come up with their candidates for the June 18, 2022 governorship election has lapsed. In all, sixteen political parties have presented their flagbearers […]
ASUU extends strike by two months
Students of federal and state universities are to sit down at home for further two months, as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its warning strike by eight weeks as a way of giving the Federal Government time to meet its demands. Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, president of ASUU, disclosed this in a […]
Obama Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Former United States President Barack Obama says he has tested psotive for coronavirus. Obama disclosed this via his Twitter post on Sunday The former president said that he is feeling fine and added that Michelle, his wife, tested negative for the virus. “I just tested positive for COVID. I’ve had a scratchy throat for a […]
I’ll Declare My Presidential Ambition Soon – Saraki
Former senate president of Nigeria, Bukola Saraki says he will declare his ambition to contest for the presidential election 2023 by March ending. Saraki made this known while speaking on Channels TV Sunday Politics monitored by Nigerian Current The former Kwara State Governor said he would declare his intention to run for president in 20223 […]
Buhari Celebrates WAEC At 70
President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, which also coincides with the 70th annual council meeting being hosted in Abuja, Nigeria from March 14 to 18. As a proud founding member of the foremost examining board for the people of West Africa, President […]