The Senate on Wednesday passed the Electricity Bill 2022 to allow states and individuals to generate and distribute electricity.Chairman of the senate committee, Senator Gabriel Suswam (PDP, Benue), said, “Since electricity is on the concurrent... Read more
Category: Politics and government
Osun Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke Receives Certificate Of Return
The Osun State Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission.The certificate presentation to Adeleke by the INEC National Commissioner, Supervising Osun, Ogun and Oyo states,... Read more
President Buhari Unveils New NNPC Logo
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, unveiled the new logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.During the event, Buhari said, “This is a landmark event for the Nigerian oil industry. We... Read more
Osun Election: Buhari congratulates Adeleke on electoral victory
I congratulate Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on his victory in the Osun gubernatorial election. The people of Osun have expressed their will through the ballot.This is what democracy is... Read more
INEC Declares Sen. Ademola Adeleke of PDP winner of the Osun State Guber Election 2022.
#osundecides2022 INEC Declares Sen. Ademola Adeleke winner of the Osun State Guber Election 2022.The returning officer for the 2022 Osun State governorship election, Prof, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe declares the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ademola... Read more
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo hospitalized over ‘leg injury’
The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has been hospitalized after he need to undergo a surgery.The news was share by one of his aides who revealed that, the number two citizen in the country needed... Read more
Osun Decides: PDP’s Ademola Adeleke Wins 17 Of 30 LGAs
Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 17 of the 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the Osun State governorship election.Incumbent Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), however,... Read more
Funke Akindele Suspends Acting Career To Focus On Politics
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has said she’s putting her acting career on hold while she plays an active role in Lagos State’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship race.Intimating the public about her deputy governorship candidacy,... Read more
Tinubu picks former Borno governor Kashim Shettima as his vice Presidential candidate
Tinubu picks Kashim Shettima as Vice Presidential candidateAll Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate and National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday confirmed Senator Kashim Shettima as his Vice Presidential candidate.Tinubu personally disclosed his choice to... Read more
12 days after winning APC ticket, Tinubu returns to Nigeria from France
Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant has returned to Nigeria.Tinubu returned to Nigeria from the United Kingdom, UK, on Sunday, at about 8 pm.The flight carrying the APC National Leader touched down... Read more
Ekweremadu Appears Before UK Court On alleged Organ Harvesting And Modern Slavery Charge.
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday, appeared before the Uxbridge Magistrate Court, UK, on alleged organ harvesting and modern slavery charges. According to Channels Television, Ekweremadu was in the dock where he... Read more
Tinubu Rejects Lawan, Yahaya Bello As Running Mates
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has turned down a proposal to pick either Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello as his running mate, sources... Read more
Just in: Buhari Swears In Justice Ariwoola As New Chief Justice Of Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Ariwoola was sworn in on Monday at the Council Chambers in Abuja. He took over from the immediate... Read more
Justice Tanko Muhammad resigns as CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammad has resigned his office. Channels Television reports that Justice Muhammad resigned on Sunday night, June 26, citing ill-health as the reason for his decision. According... Read more
Gbajabiamila defends infectious disease bill promises public hearing
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has defended his promotion of the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill, arguing that its content and timing was appropriate. He also pledged that there would be... Read more