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• We won’t allow any external interference –Kawu From Fred Itua, Abuja The race for the position of president of the Senate by former Akwa Ibom State governor, Godswill Akpabio, has again, suffered a major blow, as senators-elect have reportedly withdrawn support, ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National…

The Managing Director of Nigeria Air, Dayo Olumide has disclosed that the aeroplane that landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on 26th May 2023, was a chartered one from Ethiopia. Olumide disclosed this while answering questions from the senators on Monday, adding that it was launched in 2018…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), senator-elect from Kano South, Sulaiman Kawu Sumaila (NNPP Kano South) has declared that former Zamfara State Governor, Abdullazeez Yari will emerge as the next senate president. According to Sumaila, only elected lawmakers will decide the presiding officers of the 10th National Assembly and not…

Senator-elect Suleiman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South Senatorial District on the platform of the New Nigeria Political Party (NNPP), said undemocratic elements are working to undermine the democratic process of electing the 10th National Assembly presiding officers. Sumaila said activities leading to the election of presiding officers have reached a…

National Coordinator Think Nigeria Initiative (TNI) Omogbolahan L. A. Babawale has stated that no one in Nigeria has more money to spend in politics than a former governor of a South-south state. Babawale was reacting to a statement credited to Senator Ali Ndume that Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar’s only claim to…

Former Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, has launched a scathing attack on the All Progressive Congress (APC) government under former president Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, Buhari’s government left a legacy of unprecedented debt burden. Going further, he insisted that many Nigerians lost their…

The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has hailed the appointment of Senator George Akume as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu. Ortom said on Saturday that the appointment of Senator Akume was a well deserved one and described the former…

Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, poured encomiums on the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, as he turns 64 today. The former Nigerian leader in a goodwill message to the governor described him as a forthright leader that has remained committed to the growth and development of Bayelsa…

The Forum of Focal Persons of National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) in Nigeria and members of the Humanitarian Directorate of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, have praised the federal government over the appointment of Abdulkadir Mamman Nasir as the national coordinator of NSIP.  It would be recalled that former President…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made several appointments since his inauguration as Nigeria’s leader. Among his first set of appointments are Kunle Adeleke as the State Chief of Protocol, Victor Adekunle Adeleke as the Special Adviser on Digital Media, Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, Senator Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia as…