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It all started with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, BAT who is the presidential candidate of the ruling party at the center, All Progressive Congress, APC who mis-spoke at an event in Kaduna last week. He was captured on video saying: “Rufai, we will not let you run away.Your vision, creativity, and resiliency in turning a rotten situation into a bad …

Okechukwu Nnodim, Opeoluwani Akinatayo, with agency reports The Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas company has declared force majeure because of widespread flooding that has disrupted supply, a spokesman for the company said on Monday. Force majeure is a common clause in contracts which essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation when an extraordinary event or circumstance beyond the control …

Edo State Government, as part of activities to commemorate the 2022 World Food Day, has organized a farm produce exhibition, with the pledge to support more than 200, 000 farmers across the state to ensure food security. The Edo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon Stephen Idehenre, while addressing journalists at the event held in Benin City, said …

*VP restates need for synergy between fiscal, monetary policies Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has listed interventions in infrastructure, power, digital economy, ease of doing business and social investment, as some of Buhari regime’s game-changing accomplishments as the administration takes stock of its achievements over the years, Prof. Osinbajo (SAN), stated this on Monday in his presentation at the opening of …

Atiku had said: “I know the whole of this country. I have built bridges across this country. I think what the average northerner needs is somebody who is from the north, who also understands the other parts of Nigeria, and who has been able to build bridges across the rest of the country. “This is what the northerner needs. He …

The Indigenous People of Biafra has warned its members and those of its security arm, the Eastern Security Network, to jettison any offer being made to them to secure oil pipelines in the country, especially in the Niger Delta. Describing such as shameful and debilitating, the group stressed that any of its members culpable in the act would be expelled. …

The back and forth over the pipelines and oil facilities surveillance contract awarded to High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo’s company, Tantita, has been quite typical of our often pedestrian approach to rather very serious issues in this country. It was as if we had all suddenly forgotten how what the President Muhammadu Buhari administration met on ground in the …

About 72 hours after being set free by the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is still being held in the custody of the Department of State Services, The PUNCH learnt on Sunday. But Senior Counsel for Kanu and Lead Counsel for the IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, said the legal team would be formally …

…PDP is in Kaduna people’s DNA, says Ayu The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwual, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress owns a fake news factory. He levelled the allegations while addressing a crowd of party supporters at a campaign rally in Kaduna, on Monday. Tambuwual said, “Some people …

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities has blamed bad governance and corruption for the rising poverty rate in Nigeria. The CDD Executive Director, David Anyaele, made this known in a statement on Monday to commemorate the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, held every October 17 annually. The theme for this year’s event is ‘Dignity for All in Practice’. …