**There is no doubt that President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to give Nigerians a credible, free and fair election come February this year. In a show of his resolve while addressing delegates from ECOWAS, assured the international community that Nigeria is working closely with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to deal with …
**The Federal Government has produced a list of six Nigerian companies eligible to bid to execute projects in government contracts in 2023 The list was produced based on companies’ compliance with employee pensions and insurance In 2022, no few than 26,556 companies were listed across different sectors of the economy. The National Pension Commission said …
**Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Labour Party on Tuesday alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is systematically disenfranchising supporters of Peter Obi, presidential flag-bearer of the party. The opposition party said the two major political parties: the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are “dictating” the collection …
**President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged the military and other security agencies to remain apolitical in their involvement in the provision of security during the nation’s 2023 general elections. Speaking at the commissioning of the Defence Intelligence Agency, DIA’s newly acquired estate in Idu-Karmo in Abuja yesterday, the President urged the agencies to handle the distribution …
** The Nigerian government will soon make pronouncements on salary addition for civil servants. The government is considering a raise due to the rising cost of living caused by inflation. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige addressed reporters at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday. Ngige announced that a Presidential Committee on Salaries …
**Nigerians have been reacting to the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah’s damning verdict that President Muhammadu Buhari would be leaving Nigeria in a worse state than he met it. An elder statesman in the North, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, agreed with Kukah but noted that his comment was coming rather too late into Buhari’s …
**The federal government has declared Monday 26th, Tuesday 27th December 2022 and Monday, 2nd January 2023 as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government through a statement Thursday in Abuja. He felicitated with Christians …
**It’s quite obvious that Peter Obi enjoyed being at public gatherings as much as it’s interactive and this is his way of educating Nigerian about the plan that he wants to execute if he is elected as Nigeria’s president in 2023. The same thing applies when Peter Obi visits Uyo to meet a Nigerian student …
**Argentina have been crowned the 2022 FIFA World Cup champions after beating France in the final. La Albiceleste had drawn 3-3 against France after 120 minutes at Lusail Stadium. Lionel Messi and Angel di Maria put Argentina 2-0 up in the first half, but Kylian Mbappe scored a brace in the second half to force …
**President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that he has given the Independent National Electoral Commission the required resources for the smooth conduct of the 2023 elections. The President, therefore, said he would not entertain any excuse from INEC on the basis of shortage of funds. “I made sure they were given all the resources they asked …
