Nigerian senators donate 1260 bags of rice to Kogi state civil servants

About 40 Nigerian senators have reportedly donated at least 1,260 bags of rice to civil servants in Kogi state. This is as a response to the poor standard of living…

Pupils Sits On Tyre To Receive Lecture

A lot has been said about the terrible conditions of some government schools in Nigeria. Many keep wondering what the chairman of those communities are doing. Such is the case…

President Buhari returns to Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after participating in the 4th meeting of the Presidential Task Force on the ECOWAS Common Currency Programme, in Niamey, Republic of Niger…The President’s…

Evans’ Fresh Arraignment Stalled

An application filed by Kidnap Kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans, seeking to quash two separate charges brought against him and four others by the Lagos State government, yesterday…

No Suicide Note On Late Kogi Director – Police

The director in the Kogi State Civil Service, Mr Soje Edward, who committed suicide did not leave behind a suicide note, the police in the state have confirmed. The late…

JUTH resident doctors protest sack of 100 members

Resident doctors of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), on Monday staged a protest over the sack of 100 of its members by the hospital management. Other reasons for the…

Osinbajo to speak at Lagos conference, Oct. 27

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is expected at a colloquium in Lagos on Oct. 27, to answer questions to be raised by Nigerians on a range of national issues.The convener of the…

2019 Elections: Sule Lamido Declares Intention to run for Presidency . . Sule Lamido, a former governor of Jigawa state has declared his intention to run for the office of the President come 2019 on the platform of PDP. . . Lamido follows in the footsteps of fellow PDP member, Ayodele Fayose who also declared his intention to run for president. . . In a letter to his party members, Lamido said; “Today, 57 years after the independence of our dear country, can we in all sincerity claim to have achieved the dream of our founding fathers? Where did we fail and from where did we begin to fail? Nigeria with its natural endowment and human capacity cannot be forgiven for being otherwise. W cannot even demonstrate our ability and capacity to meet domestic, regional and global challenges, which currently seem to overwhelm us. . . “The PDP will and must lead the nation back into a bright, progressive and innovative future.” . . “To the world, Nigeria must demonstrate our confidence, tenacity in our ability and capability to address our domestic regional and global challenges that confront us. “It is against this background that I offer myself to vie for the office of the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2019, if my party finds me worthy to fly its flag.” . . “I am no means claiming to be the only capable material, any PDP member given the trust and support can fly our flag, and I expect many more aspirants will express the desire to run. My hope and prayer is that at the end of all the process which I hope will be open, fair transparent and credible is to give Nigeria in 2019 candidate who will lead the party and Nigeria. This is because there is no alternative to PDP in 2019; it will be a defining moment in the Nigerian political evolution.” he said.

Sule Lamido, a former governor of Jigawa state has declared his intention to run for the office of the President come 2019 on the platform of PDP…Lamido follows in the…

Niger Govt. releases N50m monthly for students’ scholarships -Gov Bello

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Monday said N50 million was being released monthly for scholarships to address the falling standard of education in the stateHe said an audit of…

Lamido writes PDP members of his presidential ambition in 2019

A former Governor of Jigawa state Sule Lamido, has written a letter to members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to express his interest on the party’s presidential ticket in…