APC Govs meet Buhari over naira scarcity, anti-Tinubu elements in Villa

Barring any last-minute change of plans, Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, will on Friday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari on to discuss challenges being faced by Nigerians over the scarcity of Naira notes.The governors will also discuss allegations that some members of his kitchen cabinet are working against the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Kaduna state Governor, […]

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Naira scarcity: Soldiers, UNIBEN students clash in Edo

Some soldiers attached to the Army Supply and Transport (S&T) Barracks, Ugbowo, Benin City, Edo, who allegedly caused disruption and assaulted students of the University of Benin at one of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) inside the school premises narrowly escaped being lynched to death by the irked students on Thursday. The soldiers, according to eyewitnesses who spoke to us, were […]

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BREAKING: Police back CBN, begin arrest of Nigerians selling, spraying naira

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Friday commenced the arrest of naira sellers and abusers across the country. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi said the action is in furtherance of the Federal Government’s policy. The spokesperson said the operation upholds the provisions of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007, regarding Nigeria’s currency. Inspector-General Usman […]

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Clark advises Okowa to resign as Atiku’s running mate

Chief Edwin Clark, the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Southern and Middle-Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has advised Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to resign as Atiku Abubakar’s running mate. In a letter dated February 2, 2023, and addressed to Okowa, the elder statesman asked Okowa to withdraw from the presidential contest, saying Atiku won’t win […]

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Wike bars Atiku from Rivers campaign venue

Rivers State government has withdrawn the approval given to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to use Adokiye Amasiaemeka Stadium, Igwurita Ali, Ikwerre Local Government Area, for presidential campaign. The campaign organisation had scheduled February 11, 2023, for Atiku’s presidential campaign in Rivers. Governor Nyesom Wike had a couple of weeks ago given approval for the use of the stadium for the […]

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Nigeria: FG Replies El-Rufai, Says Buhari Committed to Free, Fair, Credible Polls

Nigeria’s Federal Government has denounced insinuations by Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, that some fifth columnists in the State House, Abuja are working to frustrate the victory of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in the February 25, 2023 presidential elections. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, while reacting to the allegation on Wednesday after the weekly […]

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Obi not in talks with Atiku – Campaign organisation

The Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation has disclosed that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not in talks with the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over a possible alliance. Atiku hinted at his readiness to work with Obi and the New Nigerian People Party’s candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, after meeting with the duo to support his ambition in the forthcoming election. […]

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Protesters Barricade Roads, Stone Buhari’s Helicopter in Kano

Angry youths in Kano Monday staged protests following President Muhammadu Buhari’s official visit to the state. The youths who were carrying sticks, we gathered were throwing stones at Buhari’s helicopter, were however dispersed by security agents who fired shots in the air to scare them away. This was just as the president compared the situation in Nigeria with that of […]

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POLITICS2023 election: Elements in Presidential Villa working against Tinubu – El-Rufai

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said some elements in Nigeria’s Presidential Villa are working against Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The governor also revealed that the individuals had their candidate for the APC presidential primaries, but the candidate could not win. El-Rufai disclosed this on Wednesday while fielding questions on Channels Television’s […]

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Obi will deny promises like Peter did to Jesus’ – Tinubu to Anambra voters

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has cautioned the people of Anambra State against voting for his counterpart from the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi. Tinubu said Obi would deny his promises like the Biblical Peter denied Jesus Christ three times before the cock crowed. He spoke at his presidential campaign rally at Ekwueme Square in Awka, […]

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