Category: Politics
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Nigeria Ranked 123 Globally for Gender Inequality, Women Affairs Minister Calls for Action
By Milcah Tanimu The Minister of Women Affairs in Nigeria, Barr. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, has expressed concern about the gender inequality that persists in the country. She emphasized the urgent need for measures and policies to address this imbalance, especially given that Nigeria is ranked 123rd globally in the 2022 World Gender Gap report.…
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In the Supreme Court Showdown: Tinubu vs. Atiku, Obi, and APM
By Milcah Tanimu As the final battle over the nation’s top leadership position looms, President Bola Tinubu is set to face off with the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi, along with the Allied People’s Movement (APM) at the Supreme Court. This critical legal battle…
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GOVERNOR RADDA’S BOLD STEPS TOWARDS TACKLING INSECURITY IN KATSINA STATE AND THE NORTHWEST
By Maiwada Dammallam The ancient city of Katsina was agog and in very high spirits as Governor Malam Dikko Umar Radda, supported by Governors Dauda Lawal of Zamfara, Abba Yusuf of Kano, Kauran Gwandu of Kebbi, Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto, Maimala Buni of Yobe and Aminu Usman, Jigawa State Deputy Governor who stood in for…
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Sit -at-home in South East has Affected Movement of Goods Between North, South-Deputy Speaker
From Lateef Taiwo Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that the observance of sit-at-home in the south east on Mondays has in no small measure affected the movement of goods and services between the northern and the southern hemispheres of Nigeria. Relying on available statistics, Hon.Kalu said that…
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Complete Roster of Governor Abiodun’s Cabinet to Take Oath Today
In Ogun State, Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun is set to officially launch his cabinet today, Friday, as he administers the oath of office to 20 Commissioners-designate and Special Advisers. View the Entire List Here: COMMISSIONER NOMINEES 1 Mr. OKUBADEJO, Oladapo 2 Mr. OLABIMTAN, Olaolu 3 Jagunmolu OMONIYI, Jamiu Akande 4 Engr. AKINSANYA, Adebowale O. 5…
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Chicagogate: Tinubu Will Complete His Tenure in Office – A PC Chieftain Gololo
All Progressive Congress ( APC), Chieftain, Dr. Haruna Garus Gololo, has described the renew efforts by the People’s Democratic party ( PDP), presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to file fresh petition at the Supreme Court, as an academic exercise, saying President Ahmed Bola Tinubu will complete his tenure in office. ” What Atiku is doing…
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Tinubu Replies Atiku, Calls He’s Petition Mere blockbuster with thrilling suspense
From Lateef Taiwo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his reply to the Appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar against the September 6 judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court, has asked the Supreme Court to throw away the appeal. Tinubu through his lawyer, Wole Olanipekun, SAN,…
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‘Atiku’s Aide Criticizes BBC for Clearing Tinubu of Alleged Forged Certificate’
By Milcah Tanimu Abubakar Shaibu, an aide to Atiku Abubakar, has expressed strong criticism of the BBC for its report exonerating President Tinubu from allegations of possessing a forged certificate. He accused the report of being a part of President Tinubu’s administration’s propaganda campaign. The BBC issued a fact-checking report on Tinubu’s contentious certificate from…
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“Nasarawa’s Emerging Voices: Holding Governor Sule Accountable in the Midst of Post-Election Controversy”
… How would you Explain Gayam Chiroma Manipulations In a development that highlights the post-election challenges in Nasarawa State, a group of stakeholders led by Hon. Rafiu Abdullahi Kura has called upon ousted Governor Abdullahi Sule to honor the commitments he made prior to the governorship election on July 13th, 2022. The stakeholders have also…
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Bayelsa Guber poll : APC react as court disqualifies Sylva
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress,APC, Gubernatorial Campaign Council, in Bayelsa State, has described the Federal High Court,Abuja, judgement that disqualified it’s candidate,Chief Timipre Sylva, as an already failed bid to dash the hopes of Bayelsans from achieving the goal of a better Bayelsa. Recall that Justice Donatus Okorowo, of the Federal High Court,…