Category Archives: Politics

NGO Enjoins Youths To Shun Cultism, Thuggery

August 18 Politics no comments

Anambra youths have been advised to shun cultism, thuggery and other social vices. President Kamac Foundation, Mr Chike Ekwughe gave the advice in an interview with Information Officers in Awka. Ekwughe said that such ac...

Dare Engages Youths For Global Action

August 13 Politics no comments

As Nigeria celebrates this year’s World Youth Day, Nigerian Youth have been challenged by Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr Sunday Dare to be focused, committed towards attaining their potentials. According ...

Boko Haram Surfaces In Niger State

August 6 Politics no comments

. File photo.- A video that features some suspected Boko Haram fighters has surfaced in Niger State. According to reports, the video contains images of about 100 individuals claiming to be on the side of embattled sectio...

Anambra Ready For School’s Resumption, Says Commissioner

July 31 Politics no comments

Anambra State Primary and Secondary Schools are ready to resume academic activities as directed by the Federal Ministry of Education. Anambra State Commissioner for Basic Education, Prof. Kate Omenugha announced this, wh...

Applause For Sanwo-Olu On Education Reforms

July 30 Politics no comments

The Spelling Bee Competition held yearly for secondary school pupils across Lagos State has left lasting legacy and positive footprints on education in the State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Wednesday. The Govern...

COVID-19: Lagos Discharges 29 People From Isolation Center

July 22 Politics no comments

Good people of Lagos, Today, 29 #COVID19Lagos patients; 7 females and 22 males including 5 foreign nationals were discharged from our Isolation facilities to reunite with the society. The patients; 6 from Gbagada, 1 from...

Anambra Government Pushes For Legacy Projects

July 17 Politics 1 comment

Any discerning student of Anambra State’s recent history will not fail to identify the ‘motivation and standards’ playing out in the government and politics of the state since 2003. The reward for Dr Ch...

Osinbajo Denies Receiving N4bn From Magu

July 10 Politics 3 comments

Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described as “totally false and baseless” reports in certain sections of the digital media that he benefited from some of the loot recovered by embattled boss of the Economic and ...

Ondo Health Commissioner Adegbenro Is Dead

July 2 Politics 2 comments

Reports from Akure, capital of Ondo State say the Health Commissioner of the Sunshine State, Doctor Wahab Adegbenro has died. According to Sunshinetruth.com, Dr. Adegbenro died on Thursday, 2 July, 2020. A family member ...

Obaseki Emerged Edo PDP Governorship Candidate

June 26 Politics 4 comments

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the upcoming governorship election in the state. The party announced this on Thursday, June 25, 202...

Ajimobi’s Death Shocks Sports Minister

June 25 Politics 2 comments

Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr Sunday Dare has expresed shock over the death of former Oyo State Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi, who pased away on Thursday at age of of 70. According to Dare “The passing...

Former Oyo Governor Ajimobi Dies Of Covid-19

June 25 Politics 2 comments

Former Oyo State Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi is dead. Ajimobi, who was earlier reported to have died last week, finally gave up on Thursday, 25 June, 2020 after he could not recover from Corona Virus complications.

Court Stops Governor Obaseki From Edo PDP Gubernatorial Primary

June 23 Politics 4 comments

Reports from Benin City say a Court has stopped Edo State Governor, Obaseki, from participating in PDP Gubernatorial Primary slated for this week.

Governor Sanwo-Olu Briefs Lagosians On Covid-19

June 22 Politics 1 comment

Governor Sanwo-Olu has addressed citizens of Lagos State, briefing them on the current position of things about the pandemic ravaging the state. Below are details of his recent statement; Good people of Lagos, 45 more #C...

World Covid-19 Cases Hit 8.7 Million

June 21 Politics 4 comments

.Africa Records 7,600 Deaths – According to the latest figures published by Johns Hopkins University, 8,753,853 cases have been detected worldwide, with 462,088 deaths and 4,333,688 people have recovered. Meanwhile...

Sanwo-Olu Marks One Year In Office

May 29 Politics 1 comment

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, 29 May, 2020 marked his first anniversary in office. During the ceremony being held in Lagos, the governor commissioned a lot of completed projects and promised to deli...

George Floyd: Trump Calls Minneapolis Protesters Thugs

May 29 Politics 2 comments

President Donald Trump on Friday called protesters in Minneapolis “thugs” and said that “when the looting starts, the shooting starts” — drawing another warning from Twitter for his rhetoric. Trump tweeted after pr...

Covid-19 Cases Hit 8,344 In Nigeria

May 27 Politics 4 comments

Nigeria on Tuesday, 26 May, 2020, has recorded 276 new cases of the coronavirus disease in 15 states across country. The new cases raised the country’s total number to 8,344, detected in 34 states and the Federal C...

Ramadan: FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays

May 22 Politics 2 comments

The Federal Government has declared Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 May, 2020 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s EIDUL-FITR Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf o...

Nigeria Records 11 New Covid-19 Deaths

May 22 Politics 2 comments

A disturbing report in Nigeria says 11 new deaths were recorded on Thursday, 21 May, 2020, bringing the fatalities to 211, while there were 339 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing the total confirmed cases to 7...

Schools, Churches, Mosques To Re-Open June 8

May 22 Politics 3 comments

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced Monday,June 8,2020, the official resumption date for Universities, Polytechnics, and other schools. This was disclosed by Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the ...

CBN, NNPC Coughs Out N1bn To Rescue Covid-19 Returnees

May 19 Politics 2 comments

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday agreed to fund the feeding and accommodation of evacuees in Lagos and Abuja. The minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey ...

Covid-19: Anxiety As Lagos Records 179 New Cases

May 17 Politics no comments

Nigeria’s confirmed Covid-19 cases have risen to 5,445 with 171 deaths so far. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Lagos recorded the highest number of 179 cases, raising fears across the state. Ka...