5 mn read The 51-year-old will be sworn in as the city-state’s fourth leader since 1965 in a ceremony on May 15. Singapore – For the first time in 20 years, Singapore will inaugurate a new prime minister, Minister for Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who will take the reins of power in a ceremony on Wednesday, May 15. […]
2 mn read The Ebonyi South Senatorial Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 3rd 2024 By-election, Silas Onu has vowed to appeal the ruling of the Tribunal that struck out his petition against the Judges over alleged bias, injustice and lack of fair hearing in his election petition. The ruling was sequel to a […]
3 mn read Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to file their defense in a suit seeking removal of Aiyedatiwa as APC gubernatorial candidate for November election. The judge ordered that the three defendants must […]
2 mn read Former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola has removed all paraphernalia of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from his campaign office. The campaign office which is domiciled inside the four-storey building at Ayinke Towers, rechristened Oranmiyan House is located along the Gbongan-Ibadan road in Osogbo, the state capital. The highrise building served as Aregbesola’s campaign office […]
2 mn read Obi previously served as Atiku’s running mate in the 2019 election before departing from the PDP before the 2023 elections. Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi [Facebook] The preparations ahead of the next election cycle in 2027 have taken another shape, introducing an element of uncertainty that might threaten President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid. Former Labour […]
2 mn read 300 laptops would also be distributed to women in states and People with Disabilities (PWDs) as job creation initiatives and to boost women’s entrepreneurship. Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, says efforts are on to distribute 37,000 Point of Sale (POS) machines to facilitate financial transactions and boost women’s economic status. Kennedy-Ohanenye, who stated this […]
2 mn read Omokri noted that Tafawa Balewa, Shehu Shagari, Olusegun Obasanjo, the Musa Yar’adua, and Goodluck Jonathan never left their party. Renowned political critic and pundit Reno Omokri has stated that no politician can win the presidency of Nigeria by switching from one political party to another. Omokri made his opinion known via his official X handle […]
< 1 mn read The EFCC has alleged that Sirika committed offences under the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act of 2000. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has lodged a new legal action comprising eight charges against ex-Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his sibling Ahmad Sirika, and their company Enginos Nigeria Limited, alleging fraud amounting to […]
4 mn read The President of the 10th National Assembly, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno are gearing towards their reelection bid ahead of the 2027 general elections. This played out days ago when the people of Ikot Ekpene Senatorial district declared Akpabio as the sole candidate for the 2027 senatorial […]
2 mn read Following the alarm raised by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Abia State led by Okoro Ogbonnaya, the state government has said it is not embarking on another verification exercise for public and civil servants in the state. The Abia government, while declaring that “there is no smoke without fire”, explained that workers in the ministries, […]
