Chairman of the Oyo State Post-Primary Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Pastor Akinade Alamu, has declared that the ongoing data capturing of the newly-recruited teachers in the state is not targeted at any religion, whatsoever. The TESCOM Chairman, who was reacting to a statement by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), which objected to the decision to hold the exercise on Monday ... Read More »
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has described as unjustifiable claims attributed to a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, that the Ganduje Foundation, a philanthropic organization, was being used by him to allegedly force some Christian faithful to join Islam. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Kano State Commissioner for Information, Mallam Muhammad Garba, described ... Read More »
A building at Onipanu area of Lagos has reportedly collapsed. This is barely two weeks a church building under construction collapsed at Cardoso Street, off Martins Street in Mushin. Vanguard reports that the incident occurred at about 1.07am at Oke Arin street, off Shyllon Ilupeju but details could not be ascertained at press time. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency ... Read More »
The Coordinator of Progressive Lawyers for Osinbajo, Dr Kayode Ajulo, described the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the APC as a worrisome move that laid a very dangerous precedent for the country. Ajulo stated this on Monday during a phone interview , adding that the choice made by Tinubu was not based on equal opportunities for all Nigerians. He said, “It is ... Read More »
Babachir Lawal urged President Muhammadu Buhari to exercise his powers as the Commander-in-Chief and as the APC Leader to revoke this nomination of a… A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Engr. Babachir Lawal, has rejected Senator Kashim Shettima as the Vice-Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections. APC presidential flagbearer, Asiwaju ... Read More »
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, President Muhammadu Buhari; Senate President, Ahmad Lawan; All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate and National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; National Chairman of APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu; Chairman, APC National Campaign Council for Osun State Governorship election and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, 11 governors and party leaders on Tuesday converged on ... Read More »
The presidency has said the ill-informed editorial in yesterday’s Daily Trust newspaper warranted a response, however, saying the authors were correct that Nigeria like every other country in the world is undergoing a period of hardship. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, in a statement on Monday, said, “But all and any suggestion that the Buhari administration is not leaving Nigeria in ... Read More »
…Why Lagos Governor Was Invited, By Awujale After a two-year break, Ojude Oba Festival has made a spectacular return in the ancient town of Ijebu -Ode, Ogun State, where Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu today urged the Southwest to support All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Sanwo-Olu was the special guest of honour. The palace of ... Read More »
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, lampooned the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for being adamant and not calling off the lingering strike, saying enough is enough of keeping students at home. President Buhari, who said he hoped ASUU will sympathise with the people, advised the university lecturers not to hurt the next generation. The President stated this when ... Read More »
*VP interacts with Progressive Intellectuals Advisory Group Professors and academics must take a keen interest, especially in issues of education and healthcare, exploring options for reform and innovation in those Human Capital Development sectors. This was the highlight of the virtual meeting on Friday between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN and a team of professors drawn from the six geo-political ... Read More »
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