The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Senator Aishatu Dahiru, has denied allegations that she paid some staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission. This includes Hudu Yunusa Ari, a Resident Electoral Commissioner in the poll, to declare her winner of the election. Senator Aishatu Dahiru, also known as Binani, was […]
The election petitions tribunal in Oyo State received two petitions. The petitions are challenging Governor Makinde’s victory as the winner of the election. In spite of the fact that INEC declared him the winner, two parties still disagree. The secretary to the tribunal, Mr. Ibrahim Sada, announced this on Monday. Further, he […]
The president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said that Atiku Abubakar couldn’t have won the presidential election. He gave reasons why some of the votes Atiku would have gotten were taken by other candidates. They are the candidates of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party. Now, they […]
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2023. Also on the list are the King of the United Kingdom, King Charles III; US President Joe Biden; and US Senator Mitch McConnell. More people on the list include Argentine footballer Lionel Messi and Twitter CEO Elon […]
A former deputy governor of Lagos State is renouncing her Nigerian citizenship. Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu said the process was ongoing following the emergence of Bola Tinubu as the president-elect. Ojikutu announced this while addressing the press at her Lagos residence. Further, the process would be completed before May 29. Earlier on, before […]
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammed Sanusi, said Nigeria is divided. Also, he stated that the country has never been this divided since the Civil War of 1967–1970. According to him, the country was divided along ethnic and religious lines. Further, this has put the integrity of public institutions in […]
The Federal government sent some admonishments to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Lai Mohammed warned Obi against inciting people to violence over the outcome of the presidential election. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the admonition in Washington, DC. Specifically, during his official […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have given conditional support to the removal of the fuel subsidy. Further, the two labour bodies will give their consent if Tinubu’s administration meets their conditions. They want the repair and revitalisation of government refineries across the country and allow modular refineries. If his […]
The Minister for Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has called for a review of the minimum wage. He said that the incoming administration of Tinubu should review the N30,000 currently obtainable in Nigeria. Meanwhile, Ngige was a member of the committee that negotiated the present minimum wage from N18,000 to N30,000. This […]
The president-elect said that being the nation’s next president is a dream he spent his life perfecting. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday disclosed that he won’t squander his mandate of being president. Tinubu’s sober reflection, titled “My 71st Birthday Message to Nigerians,” raised a lot of hope. Further, he vowed not […]