Gov. Dauda Lawal: Inherited Empty Treasury, Blames Predecessor for Mismanagement
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has alleged that he inherited a depleted treasury from his predecessor, former Governor Bello Matawalle. Lawal made these statements during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today. According to Lawal, upon taking office, he discovered that more than N250 billion was unaccounted for under Matawalle’s administration. He referred to an […]
Agboola Ajayi Urges PDP Supporters to Resist Intimidation and Unite for Victory in Ondo Gubernatorial Election
Agboola Ajayi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the November 16 election in Ondo State, has called on party members and voters to remain steadfast and not be daunted by the power of incumbency. Speaking on Monday at the PDP Secretariat in Alagbaka, Akure, Ajayi emphasized the need for unity among party stakeholders […]
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Socioeconomic Development and National Welfare
The Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to tackling Nigeria’s socioeconomic challenges and developing strategies to address emerging threats to national welfare. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, made this reaffirmation during a town hall meeting organized by the ministry in Abuja. Onyejeocha praised the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, Vice President […]
Trudeau Faces Mounting Pressure as Approval Ratings Plummet Amid Public Frustration and Political Setbacks
In late August, a tense exchange took place between Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a steelworker in northern Ontario, capturing national attention. When Trudeau extended his hand for a handshake, the worker refused and confronted him about struggling to make ends meet despite having a stable job. Trudeau responded by highlighting initiatives from his […]
FBI Investigates Attempted Assassination of Former President Trump at Florida Golf Course
The FBI is investigating what it has described as an “attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump after Secret Service agents opened fire on a man armed with an AK-47 near Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida, golf course on Sunday. Law enforcement sources identified the suspect as 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, who is believed to have […]
Bishop Kukah Calls for Peace and Safety Ahead of Edo Governorship Election
Bishop Matthew Hassan-Kukah, the Convener of the National Peace Committee and Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, has called on the people of Edo State to prioritize peace and safety as they prepare to vote in the upcoming governorship election on September 21. Speaking at Channels Television’s Edo Election Security Townhall, he urged citizens to “vote to […]
SERAP Drags President Tinubu to Court Over Petrol Price Hike and Alleged NNPCL Corruption
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against President Bola Tinubu, challenging his refusal to reverse the recent petrol price hike and address corruption allegations within the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The case, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeks to compel the President to direct relevant […]
Atiku Abubakar Donates N100 Million to Aid Maiduguri Flood Victims
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has donated N100 million to support victims of the devastating flood in Maiduguri. The donation was announced in a press statement by Atiku’s media adviser, Paul Ibe, highlighting the former Vice President’s commitment to humanitarian efforts. Atiku’s contribution comes after a visit to Maiduguri, where he expressed deep […]
CUPP Demands Transparency and Accountability Over NNPCL’s Fuel Purchase from Dangote Refinery
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has expressed concern over the recent disclosure by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) that it purchased fuel at N898 per litre from the Dangote Refinery. This revelation has sparked widespread controversy and dashed hopes of a reduction in fuel prices among Nigerians. CUPP raised critical questions […]
Sen. Ndume Urges FG to Address Alau Dam Flood Disaster as National Issue
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Southern Borno Senatorial District, has called on the federal government to treat the Alau Dam flood disaster as a national emergency. The flood has displaced over one million people in Maiduguri. Ndume emphasized the need for emergency feeding centres to support the victims, suggesting that the Ramat Square in Maiduguri could […]
