The recent statement made by Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has sparked a wave of outrage, particularly on social media platforms. In a video lasting five minutes and 43 seconds, Mr El-Rufai addressed a gathering of Muslim clerics in Kaduna shortly after his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), emerged victorious in […]
Former lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani expresses concern over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), by the Department of State Services (DSS). Speaking on a Channels Television program, Senator Sani, who himself has experienced prolonged imprisonment, firmly opposes the government’s decision to keep the separatist leader in […]
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State had a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa in Abuja. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). After the meeting, Governor Mbah spoke to State House correspondents about his […]
The Federal Government has announced that Monday, June 12, 2023, will be a public holiday in celebration of this year’s Democracy Day. This declaration was made by Dr. Oluwatoyin Akinlade, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement released in Abuja on Thursday, Dr. Akinlade congratulated […]
In a significant development regarding the disputed presidential election, five Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ad hoc staff members have been authorized to testify as special witnesses. These staff members played a crucial role in the conduct of the election, which is being challenged by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president and candidate of […]
The removal of the fuel subsidy has become a contentious issue in Nigeria, and according to Dumebi Kachikwu, the presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2023 elections, former President Muhammadu Buhari has left a challenging situation for his successor, President Bola Tinubu. In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Kachikwu […]
US President Joe Biden faced an embarrassing moment as he tripped and fell while distributing diplomas at the graduation ceremony of the US Air Force Academy in Colorado. Despite being the oldest serving president at 80, Mr. Biden managed to regain his footing with the assistance of Air Force officials and returned to his seat […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken a significant step by devaluing the Naira to 630/$1, a change from the previous rate of N461.6 at the Importers and Exporters (I&E) window. This move comes shortly after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s announcement of the government’s plans to unify the country’s exchange rate, with the aim […]
Zarama Mustapha, the Deputy President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), shed light on the factors influencing the new pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in Nigeria. Mustapha emphasized that the Nigerian National Petrol Company (NNPC) Limited, as the sole importer of petrol, determines the price for oil marketers across the […]
The opening day of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) hearing witnessed the acceptance of crucial evidence in the petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, challenging the election of President Bola Tinubu. Led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Jubril Okutekpa, the LP presented five exhibits marked as […]