Category: National/Politics

Buhari Returns To Nigeria From London

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, returned to Nigeria from London, days after he spoke at the Chatham House in England. His sudden departure from Nigeria to the United Kingdom had generated controversies. The governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, had severally insisted that the former Head of State…

Leading financial institution in Nigeria, Diamond Bank Plc, has hinged the success and sustainable growth of Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) on strategic planning, corporate discipline and focus. This was made known recently at a seminar held in Onitsha, Anambra State. Business Manager, Diamond Bank, Bridge Head, Onitsha, Raymond Mbonu, said in his welcome address…

The use of card readers for the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will be blocked, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has maintained. Speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja, spokesman of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode, stressed that the party was rejecting the card readers…

NSCDC Winning War Against Vandals—Abolurin

The Corps Chief Executive of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ade Abolurin, has disclosed that the Corps has been recording successes in its Commands across the country in their renewed fight against vandals. In a statement issued by the Corps recently, the Civil Defence boss stated that reports from some of its…

Jonathan Should Be Ready For Defeat—Rivers APC

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said that its presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, has all it takes to convincingly win the March 28 presidential election. Rivers APC Chairman, Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, said in a statement he issued on Monday in Port Harcourt that, “Whatever doubt that might have…

Senate To Screen Obanikoro, 7 Others Today

The Nigerian Senate will on Wednesday (today) screen the eight ministerial nominees for possible confirmation as Ministers as requested by President Goodluck Jonathan. Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is among the nominees to appear before the lawmakers. There have been calls from some quarters that Obanikoro’s nomination should be rejected by…