As Nigerian workers commemorate May Day today, the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has lauded their resilience and unwavering commitment to national development despite prevailing challenges. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio praised the dedication, diligence, and productivity of Nigerian workers, describing them…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that he will never support local government autonomy, insisting that enhancing productivity at the grassroots level should take precedence over administrative independence. The governor made the remark on Wednesday while speaking at the 2025 edition of the Oyo Youth Summit held at the University of Ibadan Conference…
President Bola Tinubu will pay a one-day working visit to Katsina State on Friday. Dr Bala Salisu-Zango, the State Commissioner for Information, made the disclosure during a press briefing on Wednesday in Katsina. He said that the President would commission two out of the numerous projects executed by the Gov. Dikko Radda-led administration. The commissioner…
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sparked speculation over a potential political realignment after openly questioning the viability of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a platform for his political aspirations beyond 2027. Speaking at a constituency outreach meeting on Tuesday in Ikot Akpankuk, Ukanafun Local Government Area, the governor likened the PDP…
Abia State Governor,Dr. Alex Otti, has said he is not bothered about what he described as the noise being made by members of the opposition party in the State. Otti stated this while receiving a delegation of the member representing Bende North State Constituency, Hon. Nnamdi Ibekwe, who recently dumped the PDP and joined the…
Ovation magazine publisher and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu, has accused the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, of frustrating Peter Obi out of the PDP. During the build-up to the 2023 general election, Obi dumped the PDP for the Labour Party (LP), where he emerged as the party’s presidential…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed optimism that they would welcome former Governor James Ibori to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking during the vigil mass in honour of the former Deputy Governor of the state, Professor Amos Utuama, at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Otu-Jeremi, Ughelli South Local Government Area on Tuesday,…
The official autopsy results for Oscar Award-winning actor, Gene Hackman, has been released. It detailed Hackman’s medical history two months after he and his wife died inside their home. The results was published by the Office of the Medical Investigator in New Mexico. Despite no suspicion of foul play after their bodies were discovered, however…
Carter Efe, a popular skit maker and musician, has blasted Headies Awards organizers for nominating the late singer Mohbad. Mohbad was nominated for the 17th edition of the Headiesin two categories – the Best Street-Hop Artiste of the year and the Viewers’ Choice Award for his collaboration with Chike.The singer’s widow, Omowunmi and his son…
Nigerian model and actress Annie Macaulay Idibia has stated that she does not joke with her backbone. Annie, who recently separated from her husband, 2Face Idibia, made this known at Sunday’s Headies Awards ceremony in Lagos. Responding to a newsman who inquired about her family, Annie stated that the only family she has is her…
