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Lawmakers have introduced 32 bills in both the Senate and the House of Representatives proposing the establishment of additional federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria. This move, initiated since the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, has sparked...
Image Credit: Adam Schultz President Joe Biden has issued an apology to prominent Muslim-American leaders following his public questioning of the reported death toll in Gaza, controlled by Hamas, during a gathering with five Muslim American leaders. The meeting, initially scheduled for 30...
In a groundbreaking announcement at the Bishop Kelly Centre, Benin City, Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has officially declared his candidacy for the 2024 governorship election under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The homegrown politician, expressing his deep...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has declared that Bola Tinubu's victory in the 2023 presidential poll is a divine ordination, urging all Nigerians to rally behind the acclaimed leader. The monarch emphasized the importance of unity, peace, and harmony for the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, disclosed plans for full autonomy for universities during the University of Benin's 48th convocation. Tinubu believes autonomy will directly enhance institutional performance and elevate the...
In a recent interview on Channels Television's Sunday Politics, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun lauded President Bola Tinubu's administration, describing it as "bold and audacious." Abiodun asserted that the country was in a near-comatose state when Tinubu assumed power, emphasizing the...
Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, a staunch ally of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso and a representative in the House of Representatives, announced on Sunday that the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) is prepared to enter into a political alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC). During a...
Women supporters of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) flooded the streets of Kano, clad in red attire, to express their discontent with the recent Appeal Court judgment that ousted Governor Abba Yusuf. Despite police warnings against protests, the women, numbering in the hundreds, marched...
The Federal Government has taken decisive steps to address challenges in the supply and pricing of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, in the domestic market. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, intervened in response to the surge in LPG...
Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of leading Nigerians to their graves, alleging increased hardship and influence over court judgments. Lamido claimed that the administration is delivering on its promises of agony, pain, hardship...
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