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FG’s N5,000 payment to the poor, mere propaganda – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has described the N5,000 the federal government said it had started paying to the poor in Nigeria as a mere propaganda.
He said: “A blind man…
Buhari came to power with ‘jackboot mentality’, he’s not prepared – Chekwas Okorie
The National Chairman of the United Progressives Party, UPP, Chief Chekwas Okorie, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari was not prepared for governance before he came into…
I didn’t receive full payment from Paris Club fund – Mimiko
The outgoing Governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko on Tuesday said his administration only got 12.5 percent instead of 25 percent from the recently released Paris Club fund.
The…
Sule Lamido says only God can stop him from replacing Buhari as president in 2019
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has declared that only God can stop him from becoming Nigeria’s president in 2019, if he decides to contest.
According to The Sun, Lamido…
Buhari removes SGF as boards committee chairman, appoints Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari has removed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir David Lawal as chairman of the presidential committee on the reconstitution of…
APC factional chairman kicks as police disrupts Kwankwaso’s event
Dozens of armed policemen yesterday stormed the Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training, Mambayya House, Kano, and disrupted an event organized by Kwankwasiyya…
Nobody can underrate me in APC – Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West at the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly, has boasted that nobody can intimidate him in the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Dino made…
Nigerians will witness total change in 2017 – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State has assured Nigerians that the realization of the desired positive change in all sectors of the country will manifest in 2017.
In its…
God used Buhari to save Nigeria – APC chieftain, Mike Okumagba
Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, Mike Okumagba, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as God sent.
He said…
APC leaders battle Tinubu over nomination of Faleke as minister
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kogi State have threatened to cut down the influence and power accorded to a national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in…
Army presented fake Boko Haram flag to Buhari – PDP Youths
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Youth Frontier, has alleged that the Nigerian Army presented a “fake Boko Haram flag” to President Muhammadu Buhari recently.
Recall that the Army…
Obaseki bans Oshiomohole’s private tax collectors
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has assured the people of the state of a quick economic recovery in 2017.
Obaseki also announced the prohibition of activities of private tax…
Intrigues as Ubah, Obaze, Ezeemo test run 2017 governorship ambition
By Francis Ekpone
The political atmosphere seems to be fully charged in Anambra State following the declaration of some political heavy weights in the state for the governorship election…