Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) are currently in a closed-door meeting with the national leadership of the party. The meeting is taking place at the national secretariat of the ruling party. In attendance were Governors of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai, Kano, Umar Ganduje, Plateau, Simon Lalong, Niger,…
Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two leaders of rival cult gangs and ten others over the incessant cult and gang wars plaguing Agege and environs. The arrest of the fourteen suspects is part of series of efforts by the Lagos State Police Command to improve the security situation in Agege and…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday restrained the National Assembly from imposing statutory delegates at the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention. Justice Haruna Tsammani also restrained the enforcement of a Federal judgement delivered on June 3 granting the enforcement of amended of Section 84( of the Electoral Act, 2022. The ex parte application…
SoKlin, together with Paris Saint-Germain, unveiled an exclusive regional partnership in West Africa today. This is a 3-year partnership which will extend to 2025, covering the West African countries of Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Mali. SoKlin, a Wings Group brand, is a household name in the region, as a leading premium detergent in…
Former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Senator Orji Uzu Kalu, has revealed that the National Chairman of the party, Abdulahi Adamu and the party’s National Working Committee, NWC would present the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan to President Muhammadu Buhari for endorsement. News earlier emerged that Senator Abdulahi Adamu picked the Senate President as consensus…
My Dear Asiwaju, Let me start this letter to your good-self whom I considered as one of the leading lights of the Yoruba nation; as a letter that may not be patronizing, especially for the content based on the subjective views I will express here as a Yoruba man and not as a politician. I…
President Muhammad Buhari welcomes all delegates taking part in picking a Presidential standard-bearer for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Abuja, urging them to exercise their franchise in an atmosphere devoid of any form of inducement or manipulation. “As I said when I met with the Progressives Governors Forum last week, “the outcome of this…
DELTA State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Monday, said only God could stop him from being the running mate to the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Okowa who spoke through the State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu during a press conference in Asaba, held nobody could block his chances…
Canadian Prime minister Justin Trudeau calls China’s close encounter with Canadian warplanes ‘provocative’. Trudeau has denounced Beijing’s “irresponsible and provocative” actions after a recent encounter in international airspace over Asia. The incident, in which Canadian aircraft deployed in Japan encountered, and in some cases had to avoid colliding with, Chinese jets, has again raised tensions…
Governors who are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have submitted the names of five presidential aspirants to President Muhammadu Buhari to select a consensus candidate from, Daily Trust reliably gathered this morning. A reliable source told this paper that the governors submitted the names in the early hours of Tuesday. The names, according…