By Idoko Ainoko I was surprised sometime back when the governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, made a strong case for the legalization of cannabis in the country, but not anymore. The recent events in the state and his public utterances indeed justified my new position. We all know some of the effects of acute […]
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INEC rejects Gov Bello as Chairman, Mamman as Secretary of APC CECPC
The crisis bedeviling the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) may have started yielding negative effects on the party, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) rejected the nomination of Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State as the Chairman of Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the party. According to an inside source, Governor Bello, […]
APC: Group carpets El- Rufai over claims on Buni’s conduct
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Integrity Group has accused Governor Nasir El-Rufai of misleading party faithful and laying false claims against the embattled chairman, Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni. The group said the governor is orchestrating a well-thought plot to sabotage Governor Buni’s efforts for his vice-presidential ambition. Speaking at a […]
Group promises 10million members APC rally to welcome Buni back to office
Barring any last-minute changes, about 10 million members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will welcome the Chairman, Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mla Buni, back to the party’s head office in Abuja on Monday. The coordinator of the group said the recent hiccups in the party by some elements were […]
APC Searching for Judges to Vacate Court Order Stopping March 26 Convention – Source
The Legal Committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) is reportedly shopping for ‘pliable judges’ to vacate a court order stopping its elective national convention that it had scheduled for March 26, 2022, a source told SaharaReporters. It was gathered that a Bwari division of the High Court of […]
Be careful about online fraudsters, NYSC DG cautions Corps Members
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has advised Corps Members to ignore online messages from criminals offering postings to preferred locations. He gave the advice on Wednesday while addressing the 2022 Batch ‘A’ Stream One Corps Members at the Yakubu Gowon NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Fanisau, Jigawa State. Ibrahim […]
NYSC Trust Fund Act will curb crime among youths – Okpe
A University Don, Dr Okpe Okpe has once again reiterated the need for the urgent passage and assent to the National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund Act. Okpe who spoke in Abuja at a public symposium on the operations of the Act said its urgent assent would serve as a panacea for insecurity and national disintegration. […]
PMB and his New Clan
By Friday Peter About every single Nigerian alive today rues the choice of President Muhammadu Buhari, who rode to power as a civilian president on the expectation that he was the antidote to the epidemic of corruption that has held the country back from emerging as a viable and competitive country. When in his first […]
2023: Group holds Women rally for Funmi Ayinke
….Vows to mobilize 50 million votes The Grassroot Women Support has vowed to mobilize about 50 million votes for Funmi Ayinke in the 2023 general elections. The women who bore their minds at a “One million woman rally” in Abuja today said women as a significant stakeholder in the development project of any society needs […]
APC Convention: El- Rufai out to Tarnish President’s Image, Character- Group
A group, the Buhari Core Supporters Network (BCSN) has alleged that Governor Nasir el- Rufai of Kaduna state is out to tarnish the image of President Muhammadu Buhari. The group also alleged that Governor is behind the leaked All Progressive Congress (APC) zoning documents making the rounds and therefore, urge that he must be punished […]