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The Presidency has blasted the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah after the cleric slammed the BUHARI administration on alleged nepotism and incompetence. Presidential social media aide, LAURETTA ONOCHIE, slammed the cleric following his Christmas Day message, where he alleged that there could have been a coup if a non-northern president did a […]
Residents have expressed mixed reactions over the warning of Governor NYESOM WIKE to re-impose a fresh lockdown from January as the number of coronavirus cases surges in Rivers State. Recall that Governor WIKE said this during the Thanksgiving Church Service in celebration of the 90th birthday of PRISCILLA NWANEDIYE MARK, at Saint Martin’s Anglican Church, […]
Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE has called on Christians to use this Christmas to promote love, peace and unity. Governor WIKE, in a Christmas Message, urged Christian faithful to remain committed to the worthy ideals exemplified by the birth of Jesus Christ as they celebrate the Yuletide. In a statement by KELVIN EBIRI, Special Assistant […]
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has asked Nigerians to give the military more time and support to fight insecurity in the nation. The President made the appeal in his Christmas message to Nigerians. The President noted the Christmas season represents joy, peace, hope, love, goodwill, and imminent salvation worthy values which Jesus’ Advent symbolizes, and are very […]
Rivers State Governor NYESOM WIKE, says members of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Governors Forum cannot only acknowledge the worsening insecurity across the country and shy away from accepting the fact that their party, the APC, has failed Nigerians. Governor WIKE said the APC Federal Government has failed to offer better governance that will ensure safety […]
The Kogi State Governor, YAHAYA BELLO, says Nigeria will be a safe place to live when politicians stop the use of thugs and criminals during elections. Governor BELLO spoke on a televised programme, saying contrary to what is in public space, he won November 16, 2019, Governorship Poll without the use of ‘boys’ or thugs. […]
Federal Government workers on Grade Level (GL) 12 and below have been directed to stay at home for a period of five weeks. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation , Doctor FOLASADE YEMI-ESAN, issued the directive in a statement in Abuja. She asked the workers not to come to work from today, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the military and Katsina State government for the successful operation that led to the release of the Kankara School boys abducted last Friday. Buhari stated that the governor of Katsina State has been up and doing since the attack took place and expressed happiness for the release of the boys. […]
The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), UCHE SECONDUS today led a protest demanding the rescue of the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State. The protest tagged #BringBackOurBoys held at the PDP liaison office in Maitama. SECONDUS said the party like most Nigerians were traumatised by the callous […]
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has disclosed that Nigerians should expect to receive COVID-19 vaccine by the end of January 2021. He made this known on Wednesday in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The Minister stated that a technical working group in the Ministry of Health is working on which vaccine will best suit Nigeria.
