Category: Politics
Kenneth Gbagi, former Delta gubernatorial candidate, ex education minister is dead
A former Minister of Education and industrialist, Kenneth Gbagi is dead.
He was aged 62.
Gbagi, a former governorship candidate of the Social De [...]
Jimoh Ibrahim fights tooth and nail to reclaim ‘stolen mandate’
The senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim is not giving up on what he claims is his stolen mandate and the dashin [...]
Sanwo-Olu spent N1bn to hire helicopters in one month while some areas still lack potable water – Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour
The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has accused the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, of spen [...]
Uzodinma appoints self Imo commissioner for lands
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has taken on the role of commissioner for lands in the state.
This decision was revealed by the governor on Tue [...]
Tinubu’s renege on promise not to borrow, takes $4.1bn loan in one year
On August 9, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated a tax committee with mandate to raise revenue because his government inherited a ‘bad gover [...]
Bayo Onanuga’s exposed lies forces him to delete tweet falsely claiming $600m Maersk investment in Nigeria
Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser on information and strategy to President Bola Tinubu, has deleted a tweet after falsely claiming that the president [...]
Godwin Obaseki increases minimum wage to N70,000
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has authorized a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state.
According to the governor, the a [...]
Sule Lamido slams northern governors for holding security summit in US
Sule Lamido, a former governor of Jigawa state, has criticised some northern governors for traveling to the US for a security summit.
The US Institut [...]
NBA debars Adekunbi Ogunde, former partner in Wole Olanipekun’s chambers for influence peddling
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has struck out the name of Adekunbi Ogunde from the list of legal practitioners in Nigeria.
Ako [...]
Ondo primary: Ajayi Agboola, late Rotimi Akeredolu’s ex deputy emerges candidate of PDP
A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Ajayi Agboola, has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for the November governorship [...]