Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has sounded the death knell for any reconciliation between the G-5 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. According to him, the G-5 governors have crossed the ...
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Federal Govt Approves N26bn For Electricity Conductors, Transformers Contracts
The federal government has approved the sum of $53.1 million and N2.1 billion for the procurement and installation of electricity conductors and transformers that will help boost power supply in the country. At the official exchange rate of N450 to ...
Read More »Cash Crunch: 3 Killed As Protests Erupt In 8 States, FCT
The ongoing scarcity of the Naira notes took a dangerous dimension yesterday morning as no fewer than three persons lost their lives following violent protests that erupted in parts of Nigeria. In Benin City, the Edo State capital, angry residents, ...
Read More »North Won’t Be Coerced To Support Any Candidate – NEF
With about nine days to the 2023 general election Elders from the northern part of the country said yesterday that the region will not be pressured to support a presidential candidate based on non-democratic principles. The elders under the auspices ...
Read More »Mbah Seeks Catholic, Methodist’s Support To Make Enugu Great
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called on the Catholic and Methodist faithful to partner with him in his journey to create a prosperous state. He said if elected at the ...
Read More »VP Osinbajo Inaugurates National Devt Steering Committee
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the Steering Committee of the National Development Plan 2021-2025. He said the aim is to lay a solid foundation to drive the effective implementation of the plan and produce a prosperous country. The vice ...
Read More »NAIRA SWAP: Governors Warn Of Recession As Cash Crunch Bites Harder
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have warned of impending recession following the damage the current scarcity of Naira notes is doing to the economy. Accordingly, they urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ...
Read More »USD 2023: POSN A’Ibom Adopts ADC Candidate
… Says Princess (Dr.) Victoria Ibokette’s Ideology Aligns With Peter Obi By Inemesit Amos Ahead of 2023 general elections in Nigeria, the Peter Obi Support Network (POSN), Akwa Ibom State has adopted the candidacy of Princess (Dr.) Victoria Ibokette of ...
Read More »African Countries Should Embrace Renewable Energy Resources – Experts
Experts have advocated the embrace of abundant renewable energy resources by African countries, which are described among the best in the world. They noted that generating renewable energy creates far lower emissions than burning fossil fuels, as such there was ...
Read More »Fire Guts Federal Secretariat In Kwara
The Federal Secretariat in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, has been gutted by fire on Saturday. LEADERSHIP gathered that the fire outbreak which occurred at about 4.39pm was a result of a mechanical fault. It was further gathered that prompt intervention of ...
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