archiveMay 6, 2018

  A brief excerpt of the interview the President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, had with Punch. You said President Muhammadu Buhari should forget about his second term bid if security is not improved on? Can you throw more light on this? If I am not...

Governor Ayodele Fayose, has raised the alarm that those who disrupted the All Progressive Congress (APC) Saturday primary were planning, in connivance with some elements in APC, to replicate same action in May 8 primary of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP). Fayose also accused APC of turning Ekiti State,...

  First of all, let us state the facts that are important to Nigerians. In a time when we have a very sharp decline in National income, this government has been able to do much more for the Nigerian people compared to when oil prices were above $100 and yet...

  Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, and Former Lagos Guber aspirant, Jimi Agbaje, on Sunday, May 6, 2018, paid a condolence visit to the Lagos residence of the General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on the death of his mother, late Mrs. Abigael Bakare, who...

  The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the Federal Government to honour all agreements with the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), and end the ongoing strike in the nation’s health sector. The association made the appeal on Sunday, in Abuja in a communiqué issued at the end of...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to be mindful of his utterances especially in public arena. The party particularly took exception to statements credited to the Vice President wherein he described the PDP as corrupt, saying such unguarded statement was unbecoming of his exalted office....

    To curb excessive charges by Discos, the House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on Power has said Nigeria can beat the problem of estimated electricity bills by supporting indigenous meter manufacturing firms. The committee said it is determined to strengthen the operations of indigenous meter manufacturers to help...

  National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has written to the United Nations (UN), accusing President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of threatening the nation’s democracy. Secondus in the letter, dated April 30 and addressed to the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said...

AS part of efforts to douse tension that trailed last Saturday’s ward congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party has appealed to those with complaints to direct them to the Appeal panel. The party Saturday organised ward congresses in 33 states of the federation and the Federal Capital...

  The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation has threatened to sue the All Progressives Congress (APC) if the results of the inconclusive Ekiti governorship primary  election is outrightly annulled by party top hierarchy. The campaign outfit belongs to the Minister of Mines and Steel Development and APC governorship aspirant in the...