Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa pardoned 40 prison inmates as part of his administration’s commitment to justice reform. This compassionate act highlights the governor’s focus on reintegration and rehabilitation. Aiyedatiwa Demonstrates Commitment to Justice Reform Through Mercy The Governor granted the pardons on the advice of the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy. Among…
President Bola Tinubu, alongside former Nigerian leaders Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, attended Ghana’s historic presidential inauguration. This notable event took place in Accra on Tuesday and marked the swearing-in of John Mahama as Ghana’s new president. Transition of Leadership in Ghana Highlighted by John Mahama, who previously served as Ghana’s president, reclaimed office after…
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a trip from Abuja to Accra on Monday, January 6, 2025. The journey will mark his attendance at the inauguration of the Ghanaian President-elect, John Dramani Mahama. This significant event is scheduled to take place on January 7 in the capital city of Ghana. “Tinubu’s visit to Accra comes…
The acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Jarrett Tenebe, has defended Governor Monday Okpebholo. He clarified that the Governor had no involvement in the attack on three local government council secretariats. According to Tenebe, the attack stemmed from internal conflicts within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Internal Tensions Linked to…
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday emphasized that he would not tender an apology to former Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, for the recent negative remarks he made about the elder statesman. Wike made this statement at a luncheon he organized for his political associates and stakeholders in Port…
Councillors from Uhunmwonde, Orhionmwon, and Owan East LGAs impeached their chairmen and vice chairmen. The political tussle between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) escalates. Violence Erupts After Uhunmwonde LG Chairman’s Impeachment The impeachment of Kenneth Adodo, chairman of Uhunmwonde LGA, turned violent. Several individuals were injured, and properties…
PDP has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2025 New Year address, describing it as a “signpost of gloom.” According to People’s Democratic Party, the speech further confirmed the lack of hope under Tinubu’s administration. PDP: Tinubu’s Speech Shows Disconnection from Citizens In a statement by People’s Democratic Party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the party…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate and recover over N25 trillion reportedly stolen by leaders and government officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This call was made in the party’s statement on the eve of 2025. Addressing Key Issues in 2025: Insecurity, Fuel, and Food Crisis The PDP…
Dr. Doyin Okupe, former spokesman and ex-Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation, has ruled out Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s chances of winning Nigeria’s presidency in 2027. He cites geopolitical considerations and the need for power to return to the south as primary obstacles. Okupe Highlights Geopolitical Realities In an interview with the News Agency…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved an 86% salary hike, raising the monthly wage bill to ₦11.9 billion. This increase, effective January 2025, showcases the state’s commitment to workers’ welfare and economic progress. A New Minimum Wage for Workers The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, announced the adoption of a new…
