Monday, January 27, 2025

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Edo Court: Ighodalo reaffirms confidence in judiciary amid tension

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, has reiterated his confidence in the judiciary as court proceedings over the contentious September 2024 gubernatorial election intensify.Speaking to reporters outside the court on Wednesday, Ighodalo addressed...

Budget 2025: NASS assigns FIRS revenue target of N25 trillion

The National Assembly has set a revenue target of N25 trillion for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) for the 2025 financial year.The Joint Committee on Finance of both houses announced this on Wednesday during the defense session of...

How I ran the Ministry of Home Affairs with zero budget allocation in 2024 – Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Wednesday, stated that the Ministry successfully executed several multi-million Naira capital projects in 2024, despite not receiving any capital allocation from the budget.The Minister revealed this while speaking during the 2025...

Investigate and prosecute Obasa if…, Lagos PDP tells EFCC

The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate and prosecute the accused Speaker of the House, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa if you find it wanting.Spokesperson of...

The PDP has to prove that it can be trusted again with the future of Nigeria —Dagogo

Dr. Farah Dagogo, former Rivers State governorship aspirant and member who represented Bonny/Degema Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, in this interview by GODWIN OKONKWO, gives his perspective on the controversy surrounding the position of Secretary national of...

Former Sokoto Governor Attahiru Bafarawa resigns from PDP

Former Sokoto State Governor Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa has officially quit the main opposition party, the People's Democratic Party (PDP).This is clear from a resignation letter signed by the former governor, dated January 13, and addressed to the acting national...

Sanwo-Olu does not intervene in Obasa impeachment as Lagos president: aide

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, has denied claims that the governor played a role in the removal of former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru...

SDP is not an appendage of PDP in Oyo State: State Chairman

The Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oyo State, Hon Michael Okunlade, in this interview with YINKA OLADOYINBO, speaks on efforts to reposition the party, governance in the state and electoral management in the...

PDP replaces Odefa with Egwu as national vice president of the Southeast

The Ebonyi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) replaced Chief Ali Odefa with Hon. Goodluck Chidiebere Egwu as National Vice President of the South East party.This is contained in a letter signed by PDP stakeholders in the...

Celebrating soldiers in life is more rewarding: Governor Fubara

Rivers Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara has said it is more rewarding to celebrate military and security agency members for their contributions and sacrifices while they are alive, and not just when they are dead.The Governor was...

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