A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dele Momodu, has said Nigeria is in trouble because its economy has collapsed under President Bola Tinubu. Momodu said Tinubu was engaging in reckless waste by purchasing private jets, building monuments, and distributing palliative rather than fixing the collapsed economy. The veteran journalist lamented that the waste…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that there is hunger in the country. Makinde noted that what is happening in the country does not reflect where the country and its people should be as a nation. He used the opportunity to appeal to leaders across the country to create a framework to harness…
The Rivers State Ethnic Youth Leaders Coalition, RSEYLC, has blasted the 27 members of the State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for denying their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a statement by its chairman, Legborsi Yamaabana in…
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has described the outcome of the recent South African election results as a shining example of what a transparent and efficient democratic electoral process should look like. Obi said this was in stark contrast to the “show of shame” that the giant of Africa,…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that 200 years would not be enough to solve the problems in the nation’s capital. The minister noted the fact that government is a continuum, which means that after him, someone else will take over and continue from where he stops. He spoke in…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Christian Okeri, has described the 24 years reign of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State as wasteful. He spoke in an interview with journalists in Aba at the weekend. While assessing the current state of affairs in Abia, Okeri said the former ruling…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has called for an overhaul of the country’s security architecture to counter the insecurity ravaging the country. Atiku was reacting to the release of students kidnapped from Kuriga in Kaduna State. Commending those responsible for releasing the students, Atiku harped on strengthening the…
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State, Stanley Ekezie, says the prevailing economic hardship across Nigeria is due to the choice the electorate made in the last general election. Ekezie stated this in an interview with newsmen in Owerri, the state capital, adding that Nigerians collected peanuts from politicians in exchange…
In what seems to be a significant economic move under the leadership of Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government, on August 16, 2023, reportedly secured a $3.3 billion emergency crude repayment loan through the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC). According to NNPC, this loan was intended to bolster the Naira and stabilize the Foreign Exchange market….
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has asked Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf to join the party. Ganduje extended the invitation on Thursday while meeting party stakeholders in Kano. “I am appealing to Governor Yusuf along with his members from the NNPP to defect to the ruling APC at…
