Today's Headlines: Boko Haram A Political Problem, President Should Return Troops To Barracks - Jimoh Ibrahim, Obi Backs Subsidy Removal
Boko Haram A Political Problem, President Should Return Troops To Barracks - Jimoh Ibrahim photo credit: channels television Senator-elect and billionaire business mogul, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim, on Tuesday, said the Boko Haram insurgency is a political problem. Ibrahim who spoke as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today asked President Bola Tinubu to return Nigerian troops back to their barracks.
LP is popular because Nigerians are frustrated with our parties including APC - Salihu Lukman
Salihu Lukman, vice-chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the north-west, says the Labour Party (LP) is popular because Nigerians are frustrated with the country’s political parties including the ruling party. Salihu claimed that Labour Party is now a well known party because Nigerians are in search of vibrant party structures that would address the divergent interests.
Today's Headlines: End Oil Theft, Banditry—Tinubu To Military, Fuel Subsidy Not Sustainable—Uzodinma
End Oil Theft, Banditry—Tinubu To Military Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, has directed the three arms of the military – the air force, the navy and the army to collaborate and end the security challenges of terrorism, insurgency, banditry, oil theft, among others bedevilling the country. Photos Credits: Sahara Reporters The president also noted that the three service chiefs must engage him in “frequent consultations and reports” even as he pledged to embark on reforms of the security architecture.
Today's Headlines: APC's Not Your Private Property – Lukman To Adamu; Sani Exposes Kaduna APC’s Alleged Misrule
APC's Not Your Private Property– Lukman To Adamu Photo Credit: Sahara Reporters Amember of the national working committee (NWC), of All progressives Congress (APC) Dr Salihu Lukman has said that nobody can stop him from pointing out wrongdoings in the party. The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress for the North-West, who again called out the leadership of the party for failing to address his complaints on anomalies and constitutional breaches lashed out at the National Chairman of the APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu.
As A Party We Allowed Many PDP Appointees Remain In Service & Adamu Wants A Repeat Of 2015- Salihu Lukman
Salihu Lukman, the national vice chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the North West, has accused the party's national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, of behaving like a factional leader. The APC chieftain said in a statement made on Wednesday, as reported by The Cable, that Abdullahi Adamu is not working for the success of those selected by the party as presiding officers in the 10th National Assembly.
Hajj: 475 pilgrims depart Yola for Saudi Arabia
According to Guardian. At least 475 Muslim pilgrims have been transported from Yola airport to Saudi Arabia for this year's Hajj exercise, according to Alhaji Usman Sambo, the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) Zonal Coordinator in charge of Adamawa and Taraba. In a statement made on Sunday night at the Yola International Airport, Sambo commended the Adamawa State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board for their timely preparations, which allowed the Aero/Umza Airline to begin operations promptly.
Today's Headlines: Court Adjourns Obi’s Petition Over Employees illness; Buhari Was A Disaster - Osita Chidoka
Court Adjourns Obi’s Petition Over Employees illness Photo Credit:Punch Newspapers The Presidential Election Petition Court has adjourned to June 1, the hearing of the petition by the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, against the president, Bola Tinubu, following the illness of two key staff members of his legal team.
Today's Headlines: EFCC Detains Tallen Over N2bn Fraud; Ayu Can’t Return As PDP Chairman - Court
EFCC Detains Tallen Over N2bn Fraud Photo Credit:Punch Newspapers The immediate past Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Pauline Tallen, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over allegations of money laundering. Sources privy to the development confirmed to our correspondent that Tallen was quizzed by operatives of the EFCC at its zonal headquarters in Wuse, Abuja.
Today's Headlines: Datti Baba-Ahmed Rejects Tinubu’s Inauguration, Vows To Reclaim Mandate; US Delegation For Tinubu's Inauguration Arrives Nigeria
Datti Baba-Ahmed Rejects Tinubu’s Inauguration, Vows To Reclaim Mandate Photo Credit: Daily Trust Labour Party Vice Presidential Candidate in the 2023 elections, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has rejected the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu and he assured Nigerians that the party will reclaim its mandate. According to him, Labour Party won the election, and if justice prevails, it will reclaim its mandate in court.
Today's Headlines: Arewa Youths Back Removal Of Subsidy; Disregard Stories On Strike Action–NLC
Arewa Youths Back Removal Of Subsidy Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspaper The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has called for understanding, calm, and support for the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration over the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), better known as petrol, and the adjustment of pump prices.
Reactions As Tinubu Returns To Nigeria 9 Days To His Inauguration
According to Channels Television, President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria nine days before his inauguration. APC leaders greeted the former governor of Lagos State at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. According to his spokesman, Tunde Rahman, the All Progressives Congress (APC) powerbroker departed the country approximately 10 days ago for Europe to meet with investors and finalise transition plans.
Adamu Seems To Be Interested In Ensuring Rebellious Leadership Emerges In 10th N'Assembly- Salihu Lukman
National Vice chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the North West, Salihu Lukman has accused the national chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu of behaving like a factional leader. In a statement released on Wednesday as reported by The Cable, the APC chieftain argued that Abdullahi Adamu is not working for the success of those the party have nominated as presiding officers in the 10th national assembly.
Today's Headlines: FG, NLC To Meet Over Fuel Subsidy, Tinubu Has Taken Courageous Step In Interest Of Nigerians - Ex-Minister Adegoroye
FG, NLC To Meet Over Fuel Subsidy Photo Credit: Daily Trust The Federal Government is expected to meet with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) at 2 pm, on Wednesday over fuel subsidy. Joe Ajaero, NLC National President, disclosed this during an interview Wednesday morning on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily programme.
Having Adamu As APC Chairman, Omisore As Secretary Double Tragedy – Lukman
Senator Abdullahi Adamu serving as the party's National Chairman and Senator Iyiola Omisore serving as the National Secretary have been referred to as the ruling party's "double tragedy" by Dr. Salihu Lukman, the All Progressives Congress' (APC) National Vice Chairman for the North West.
INEC, Tinubu, APC seek dismissal of APM’s petition against presidential election
The Presidential Election Petition Court has been asked to dismiss in its entirety, a petition filed by the Allied People’s Movement (APM) challenging the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winners of the February 25, 2023 presidential election.
Lamidi Apapa: No one gave me N500 million to bring down the Labour Party's case."
Mr. Lamidi Apapa, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has denied receiving N500 million from any source to disrupt the party's case before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). He addressed this during the Wednesday court hearing in Abuja.
Today's Headlines: Why we migrated to NIGCOMSAT – NTA DG; Gunmen abduct catholic priest in Imo
Why we migrated to NIGCOMSAT – NTA DG Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspapers The Acting Director General of the Nigerian Television Authority, Mr. Salihu Dembos says the experience of the station since the migration to the Nigerian Communications Satellite remains the best in the history of the authority. The DG disclosed this when he led a delegation of the African Union of Broadcasting, AUB on a facility tour of the Nigerian Satellite company at the weekend.
Labour Party Crisis: Apapa Speaks On Receiving N500m, Blames Peter Obi
The factional National Chairman of the Labour Party, Mr Lamidi Apapa has denied getting N500 million from any quarters to abandon the instance of the party at the Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC). Apapa has likewise requested the presidential candidate of the party in the Feb. 25 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi to mediate in the leadership tussle of the party dispassionately with the end goal of settling it.
Obi Acted Improperly By Obeying Abure Despite The Court's order, says Apapa
Mr. Lamidi Apapa, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has denied receiving N500 million from any source to derail the party's case before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). On Wednesday, at the court hearing in Abuja, he addressed this issue.
LP Crisis: Apapa denies receiving N500m to destabilize the party
Vanguard Newspapers reports that to undermine the Labour Party's case before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), the party's factional National Chairman, Mr. Lamidi Apapa, has denied collecting N500 million from any source. In order to resolve the party's leadership conflict, Apapa has also requested that Mr. Peter Obi, the party's presidential candidate in the election for president scheduled for February 25, intervene in it fairly.