President Bola Tinubu has said that he is one of the lucky persons who broke out of the shackles of poverty gripping the nation. In a statement issued on Thursday by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, the president stated most Nigerians have ties with poverty growing up, adding that the country has focused too much…
Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, reportedly sought forgiveness from the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, over their political rift. Shaibu, who is currently addressing newsmen at his residence in Benin City, the state capital, urged his boss to forgive and forget. Recall that Obaseki and Shaibu have been at loggerheads in the…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has said his countrymen have no reason to be poor. He made the call in the US while calling on Nigerians in the U.S. to rise above failure by having a change of mindset for success in all their endeavours in life. Tinubu who gave the advice at the Presidential…
Details have emerged why the Kano Election Petition Tribunal sacked Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano state. Recall that Yusuf was sacked yesterday, four months after he was inaugurated as governor of the state. The three-man Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay, declared Nasiru Gawuna, candidate of the APC, winner…
Former Presidential aide, Femi Adesina, has stated that he was always quoted out of context by the media for the eight years he served the former administration. He stated that at a point, he understood their antics and did not allow it to affect his duty as the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the…
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said he plans to run for a fourth term in elections due to be held next year. A former rebel chief, Kagame became president in April 2000 but has been regarded as the country’s de facto leader since the end of the 1994 genocide. He was returned to office…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 election has challenged the verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court judgement that affirmed Bola Tinubu’s election. Obi filed 51 grounds of appeal before the Supreme Court to invalidate the election of President Bola Tinubu. Obi, in his appeal, maintained that the Presidential Election…
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has made a revelation about his political career. He revealed that he never wanted to go into politics. According to the former military head of state, he became a politician of Nigeria by accident. Obasanjo said this while speaking with a group of youths under the aegis of…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku has approached the Supreme Court seeking a nullification of the Presidential Election Petition Court’s judgement, which on September 6, upheld the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as winner of the 2023 presidential election. Atiku in the Notice of Appeal predicated on 35…
The dispute between the governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, took a dramatic turn on Monday morning, September 18, after Shaibu, was locked out of his old office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. He arrived at work at the Government House this morning and was…