Gov. Makinde Promises Residents Better Life If Re-elected
Governor Seyi Makinde, has promised Oyo state residents a better life and greater times if he is re-elected as governor of the state in the March 11, governorship election. The governor, who maintained that he had fulfilled his vows to the people of the state on education, poverty eradication, and security in the last 44 […]
“Time For PDP Has Come” – Jandor
Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos, believes the 2023 election will usher PDP into government. Adediran and other party leaders and candidates visited Agege Local Government Area on Friday in continuation of his tour of 245 wards. Jandor had an interactive session with the Tipper Drivers and Building Materials […]
Ukraine War: Give Us Tanks, Says Zelensky, As Western Allies Meet
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky has made a direct appeal for tanks at crunch talks involving dozens of Western allies in southern Germany. The US and European nations have already promised more weapons. But Mr Zelensky told defence ministers at Ramstein airbase: “Hundreds of thank yous are not hundreds of tanks.” Germany in particular is under […]
Google Parent Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Jobs
Google’s parent company Alphabet will cut 12,000 jobs, in the latest staff redundancies to hit the tech industry. Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said he took “full responsibility” for the cuts, in an internal email. The cuts will affect 6% of Alphabet’s workforce worldwide, in teams including recruitment and engineering. This comes days after […]
‘Peter Obi Might Win’ – Gov. Soludo
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has said Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, might win the state in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. The former Central Bank Governor, who spoke, Thursday, on Channels Television’s Politics Today program, also wished Obi well in his presidential ambition. “I wish Peter Obi the best of […]
Obasanjo: Only Unpatriotic Nigerians Will Vote For Tinubu, Others
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has insisted that the candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, deserves the votes of all patriotic Nigerians, saying only the unpatriotic ones would vote for his opponents. While urging Nigerians to support Obi, Obasanjo said the reason was that he possesses good character, which his fellow contestants lack. Obasanjo in […]
Obi Vows Not To Tolerate Incompetent, Bad Leaders
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said there will be no room for incompetent and bad leaders under his presidency. He pledged to transform the narratives of incompetent and bad leadership of the past. Obi stated this yesterday in Minna, the Niger State capital during a presidential rally held at […]
Atiku Pledges To Engage Traditional Rulers In Security Issues
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, has promised to introduce reforms that would enhance the status of traditional institutions in the country. Atiku revealed this while speaking at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun yesterday, he said such reforms when introduced would place traditional rulers […]
Sanwo-Olu Approves January 24 To 27 As Work-Free Days For PVCs Collectio
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved work-free days for public servants to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) before the January 29 deadline. A circular signed by the state Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, declared work-free days for public servants according to their grade levels from January 24 to 27. “To this end, Mr. […]
France Strikes Bid To Halt Macron’s Rise In Retirement Age
President Macron’s reform programme faces a make-or-break moment, as French unions stage a day of mass strikes and protests on Thursday against his plans to push back the age of retirement. A new bill due to go through parliament will raise the official age at which people can stop work from 62 to 64. Intercity […]
