POLITICS

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai recently visited immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, fueling speculations about potential political maneuvers ahead of the 2027 general elections. This visit follows a recent meeting between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Buhari, which occurred shortly after Atiku’s discussions with …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oludaisi Olusegun Elemide, has emphasized the ongoing efforts to restore the sanctity of the legislative arm. Rt. Hon. Elemide who stated this in his address at the Special Plenary commemorating the first …

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA -The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) acknowledges the necessity for a new minimum wage and expresses sympathy towards labor unions advocating for higher wages. However, the NGF stressed the importance of considering the broader implications of minimum wage negotiations, which include consequential adjustments for all employment levels, including …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Government has lined up activities to mark this year’s Democracy Day on Wednesday, June 12. A statement by the Secretary to the State Governnment (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi said that a special memorial prayer will hold at the family house of the …

Nigerians have criticized President Bola Tinubu’s decision to reinstate the old national anthem – “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” emphasizing that the country faces more pressing issues like inflation and security. The reintroduction of the old anthem has sparked significant outrage on social media, with many arguing that the government should …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the past five years of his administration as challenging, but added that his faith in God had brought the victory he desired. Speaking during his 64th Birthday and 5th Year Thanksgiving Service held in his honour at …

For the record: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu, marking his first year in office, confidently assessed his administration’s performance, stating that his government is “walking the talk.” Reflecting on the last 366 days, Tinubu expressed satisfaction with the progress made and commended Nigerians for sustaining …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has called on state governments to prioritize the needs of local communities by ensuring accountability and effectiveness in the administration of local governments. The President made these remarks recently, during a meeting with the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum …

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that reintroducing the old national anthem was a priority for his administration. He made this announcement during a meeting with the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) at the presidential villa in Abuja, recently. Tinubu explained that the decision …

 …Appealed To  Organised Labour To Return To Negotiating Table ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the sum of N494,000 national minimum wage being demanded by organized labour, which cumulatively amounts to the sum of N9.5 trillion bill, is capable of destabilizing …