Category: Politics
Currency printing: Wike backs Obaseki, says claim didn’t ‘come out of the blue’
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has backed the claim by his Edo state counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, that N60 billion was printed by the Central B [...]
Currency printing: APC governors disown Obaseki’s allegation
The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has debunked claims by Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo that the Federal Government printed N60 billion in March.
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‘You’re a liar, I had no agreement with northern PDP governors’ – Jonathan slams Aliyu
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Babangida Aliyu, ex-governor of Niger state, lied over his claim that northern Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) [...]
Forces behind the Olu of Warri crisis revealed
Facts about the forces behind the crisis that followed the emergence of Tsola Emiko as Olu of Warri-designate, have emerged. Contrary to what is i [...]
RCCG apologises to Fashola over petition against works ministry
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has tendered an “unreserved” apology to Babatunde Fashola’s Ministry of Works and Housing over a pet [...]
IPOB’s grievances valid, should be addressed squarely – Ikpeazu
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu says some of the grievances of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) are valid.
Speaking on Arise T [...]
CCT assault: Information ministry recalls media officer after blundering statement
The Ministry of Information and Culture has recalled the Head, Press and Public Relations of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Ibraheem Al-Hassan, o [...]
CAN, Islamic council lock horns over ‘lopsided appointment’ of security chiefs, judges
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) have locked horns over alleged lopsidedness in a [...]
South-east governors establish joint security outfit, Ebube Agu
Governors of the south-east region have announced the setup of a joint security outfit, codenamed ‘Ebube Agu’.
The governors announced this in a comm [...]
Kogi deputy governor, Onoja slams Sowore who wished his daughter a happy birthday
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Edward Onoja, and Revolution Now convener, Omoyele Sowore, have taken to Twitter to exchange some very harsh words. [...]