On Monday, the Department of State Services (DSS) confirmed that Femi Fani-Kayode, the chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was in their custody. The Service’s spokesman, Peter Afunanya, stated that Fani-Kayode, the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Director of Special Projects and New Media, had been present with them since 9 a.m. in response … Read more
Tuesday saw the oath-taking of three new senators elected in the recent by-elections that happened on the Saturday before last. These new senators will make up the 10th Senate. During a formal ceremony held on the floor of the Red Chamber, Senators were sworn in by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The senators are as follows: … Read more
Retired Col. Garba Moyi, the Sokoto State Commissioner for Careers and Security Matters, has switched parties to the All Progressives Congress (APC) (APC). This is said in a statement released on Sunday in Abuja by Malam Bashar Abubakar, Sen. Aliyu Wamakko’s (APC- Sokoto North) Special Assistant for New Media. According to NAN, this occurred just … Read more
Hon. Aliyu Buba Amshi, Yobe State Coordinator of Great United Voice of Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to vote against the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the upcoming general election in 2027. Speaking to media in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State, on Friday, he declared that the APC had turned Nigeria into … Read more
The National Common Entrance Examination for admission into Unity Schools across the nation is now off-limits to minors due to a federal regulation. It also instructed the National Examination Council, or NECO, to implement strict procedures, such as making birth documents a condition for registration, to stop minors from signing up for the exam. David … Read more
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has informed the public that it is prepared to open new passport offices in the state of Lagos. The leadership of the NIS stated that the decision was made after taking into account the high population and the quantity of applications received from the commercial city. On Sunday, while attending … Read more
Matthew Hassan-Kukah, the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, stated that in Nigeria’s 62 years of democratic and military rule, no Nigerian president or head of state was adequately prepared to lead the country. During a weekend interview on Channels Television’s Roadmap 2023, Kukah disclosed this information. He stated, “You can go all the … Read more
Nigerians are deeply concerned about the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission, or INEC, to conduct a smooth election on January 25, the day of the presidential and National Assembly elections. Until this point, the nation’s electoral umpire maintains that it is prepared to hold free, fair, and credible elections. In any case, no … Read more
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Monday, ordered all Public Officers holding political appointments to hand over affairs of their offices in line with established procedure. The directive was contained in a statement titled: “Handover of Activities” from the office of the Secretary to the State Government and signed by the permanent secretary, Hajiya … Read more
Senator Bassey Otu, the governor of Cross River State, has chosen Mr. Emmanuel Ogbeche, the head of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abuja, as his chief press secretary. A letter of appointment dated June 6, 2023, with the signature of Dr. Innocent Eteng, Permanent Secretary General Administration in the Office of Secretary to the … Read more