Rivers: Group blasts pro-Wike lawmakers for calling for arrest of CTC chairmen, members

accuses them of trying to destabilise the state A pro-democracy group, the People’s Congress, has slammed the factional Rivers State House of Assembly, loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for calling on the Nigeria Police Force to arrest the chairmen and members of the 23 LG Caretaker Committees in the […]

Youth Network Lauds Tinubu, Ben Kalu Over South East Development Commission

The Nigerian Youth Network (NYN) has commended President Bola Tinubu and Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on the signing of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) bill into law. In a statement signed by its national president, Comrade Francis Arinze, the group praised President Tinubu for his visionary leadership and commitment to the development […]

100 Civil Society Groups Pledge to Boycott Anti-FG Protest

***Laud Tinubu’s Ministers for Implementing Key Reforms One hundred civil society groups in Nigeria, under the United for Greater Nigeria Coalition (UGNC), have announced their decision to boycott the planned mass protests against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The coalition cited the administration’s progress in key sectors and the implementation of impactful reforms by some ministers […]

NASS Working With Tinubu to Rebuild Trust of Nigerians – Deputy Spokesperson

..says Ndume’s derobing in line with international parliamentary practices The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, says the 10th National Assembly is working with President Bola Tinubu to rebuild the trust of Nigerians. Speaking to newsmen on Thursday, Agbese asked about the relationship between the President and parliament and said it […]

Coalition Dismisses Former Rivers Lawmakers’ Attempt to Shut Down State Govt Expenditure

The National Vanguard for Rule of Law (NVRL) has laughed off the attempt by former Rivers State Assembly lawmakers to shut down the state government expenditure. In a statement signed by Comrade Johnson Babatunde, the group described the move as “illegal, null and void”. Recall that the Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly purportedly shut down […]

2027 : Am not supporting any candidate for now, waiting for government directive – Former Nasarawa Speaker Balarabe.

“… as he calls on politicians not to overheat the politics, says now is time for governance…” The Immediate Past Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi has said that the time is not ripe yet for 2027 politics instead it is time to pray, support and allow elected […]

Coalition Backs Sanwo-Olu To Deliver As South West Govs’ Forum Chairman

Coalition of Civil Society Organisations has described the emergence of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum as a massive boost to the development and progress of the region. The CSOs are certain that Sanwo-Olu is a perfect replacement for the late Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu whose […]

EDO 2024: THE THIN LINE BETWEEN TECHNOCRACY & ECONOMIC PROSPERITY (1)*

As the 2024 gubernatorial election in Edo State draws closer, the spotlight is on Dr. Asue Ighadalo, a consummate technocrat whose wealth of economic expertise and exposure has positioned him as a frontrunner in the race to govern the state. Dr. Ighadalo’s background as an economist and corporate Lawyer in addition to his track record […]

NORTH CENTRAL PDP STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR RETENTION OF THE PARTY’S NATIONAL CHAIRMANSHIP IN BENUE STATE

Ahead of the upcoming PDP National Executive Council (NEC) meeting a group of members of the Party under the aegis of North Central PDP stakeholders have called for the retention of the National Chairmanship position of the Party in the North Central Part of the Country and Benue State in particular where the suspended National […]

APC Throws Weight Behind Governor Uba Sani Over Kaduna Debt Disclosure

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State has expressed full support for Governor Uba Sani, lauding his transparency in disclosing the state’s debt profile. The party views this as a commendable display of the governor’s commitment to transparent and inclusive governance. In a statement released by the Kaduna State APC Publicity Secretary, Salisu Tanko […]