Ahead of the 2023 elections, erstwhile President, Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the older generation to step down for the younger ones. According to Obasanjo the older generation should support the younger generation with the needed knowledge and experience to transform Nigeria. The former President spoke yesterday at the 2022 annual lecture of the Murtala Muhammed […]
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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has shown support for the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ganduje stated that the entire North was behind Tinubu’s 2023 presidential ambition. He said the time was ripe for the North to pay back Tinubu for supporting President Muhammadu Buhari. The […]
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A former Chairman of the Port Harcourt unit of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN Emmanuel Inimgba, has urged residents of Rivers State to avoid panic buying, assuring that the state would soon be flooded with petrol in the coming days. Inimgba, who is the Chief of Staff to the National President of […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has urged nations, institutions, private and public bodies, to return Nigeria’s artifacts in their possession. The President had made the call on Monday in reaction to Britain’s handover of Okukur and the Head of Oba of Benin bronzes, to the monarch, HRH Oba Ewuare II. The artifacts were taken away […]
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a one-week ultimatun to the Federal Government to address the issues which the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) raised leading to a one month warning strike. According to the students body, the Federal government has one week to resolve the crisis or students would embark […]
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The Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has reversed its earlier decision and is sst to hold zonal congresses of the party on March 25. The Mai Buni-led convention planning committee, had Monday afternoon, written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), announcing that the party would not […]
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The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari has demanded N500 million in damages from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over alleged unlawful arrest and detention. Kyari, in an originating motion on notice, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/182/22, filed before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, also wants for an order […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government, has announced plans to launch a national sensitization campaign against money rituals. The government expressed concern over the menace that has claimed the lives of many, women and girls especially. Lai Mohammed, the information Minister, spoke on Monday when he paid a working visit to Daily Trust headquarters. He lamented the ritual […]
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The Patriotic Elders Association of Nigeria, PEAN, a group of retired civil servants, military officers and some businessmen, has berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his comments that Nigeria needs more ‘rebels’ to speak truth to the government. It’s National President, Dr Bature AbdulAziz, in a statement said that Obasanjo and other leaders are responsible […]
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Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, ex-governor of Kano State, said the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his party, the People Democratic Party (PDP) have nothing new to offer Nigerians in 2023. Daily Trust reported that Kwankwaso stated this while featuring on a local radio, Nasara FM, in Kano at the weekend. According to the online platform, Kwankwaso […]
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