42 m. ago Bayelsa governorship election not top on my agenda — Azibaola

Tribune Online Bayelsa governorship election not top on my agenda — Azibaola The Chairman, Kakatar Group and Zeetin Engineering, Azibaola Robert, is a man of many parts. He is a lawyer, an environmentalist, a sports enthusiast and an engineer, who has declared his intention to produce the first wholly made-in-Nigeria car. In this interview with TAIWO ADISA, he insists Bayelsa State governorship election is not top on […] Bayelsa governorship election not top on my agenda — Azibaola Tribune Online

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47 m. ago “I’ll Always Be Where Buhari Is” – Hadi Sirika Shuts Down ADC Defection Rumours

Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has firmly denied claims that he has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), maintaining his loyalty to former President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial comes after Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, alleged on Arise TV that Sirika had joined […] The post “I’ll Always Be Where Buhari Is” – Hadi Sirika Shuts Down ADC Defection Rumours appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 m. ago ‘Why Mount Throne To Address Nigerians?’ — Patrick Doyle Slams Wike Over Extravagant Chair At Media Briefing

Veteran actor Patrick Doyle has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what he described as an unnecessary show of extravagance during a recent media briefing. Doyle drew attention to the ornate chair Wike sat on during the event, comparing it to a royal seat. READ MORE: Court […] The post ‘Why Mount Throne To Address Nigerians?’ — Patrick Doyle Slams Wike Over Extravagant Chair At Media Briefing appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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72 m. ago Wike’s Unprecedented Transformation Of FCT Deserves Applause – APC Chieftain

A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Dr Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie, has decried the recent protests against the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief (Barr.) Nyesom Wike, describing them as unfair and ethnically motivated. He disclosed this in a  statement released on Tuesday.Dr Aikoriogie lauded Wike’s leadership, noting […]

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76 m. ago Wike To ADC Coalition: Failed Politicians Can’t Save Nigeria

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on opposition politicians who recently took control of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), dismissing them as a “gang of failed and expired politicians” with no credible solutions for Nigeria’s challenges. At his monthly press briefing on Thursday, Wike criticised key coalition […]

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4 h. ago 2027: I’ll Serve Just One Term If I Get ADC Presidential Ticket – Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has pledged to serve only one term in office if he emerges as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general election. Amaechi made this commitment during an interview on Politics Today aired on Channels Television on Thursday. He explained that his decision was […] The post 2027: I’ll Serve Just One Term If I Get ADC Presidential Ticket – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago “Don’t Be Desperate To Marry” — Chimamanda Adichie Warns Women

Celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has offered heartfelt advice to young women on the importance of choosing the right partner. Speaking at a recent event, shared on Instagram Thursday, the writer emphasised the significant role a spouse plays in shaping a person’s future. She encouraged women to be intentional and thoughtful when deciding who […] The post “Don’t Be Desperate To Marry” — Chimamanda Adichie Warns Women appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change

Tribune Online Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change In a bid to address the global menace of climate change, the Kogi State House of Assembly has commenced a statewide tree planting campaign aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and reversing the effects of deforestation. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Umar Yusuf, emphasised the importance of the tree […] Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change Tribune Online

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7 h. ago ‘My Party, Our Party Now Is ADC’, Ihedioha Tells Supporters, Followers

Former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has informed his teeming supporters and followers that he had moved to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), months after quiting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing the leaders of his grasstoots-based Rebuild Imo Movement (RIM) structure at his Civil Centre residence on Thursday, […]

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9 h. ago 2027: Kachikwu demands authentic ADC executives’ names from INEC, rejects coalition

Tribune Online 2027: Kachikwu demands authentic ADC executives’ names from INEC, rejects coalition “We will not give up our party to these parties, no matter the..." 2027: Kachikwu demands authentic ADC executives’ names from INEC, rejects coalition Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Coalition: Politicians Leaving Dead PDP For Wike, Cronies – Dele Momodu

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dele Momodu, has commended stakeholders of the party for joining adopted coalition party, African Democratic Congress. Mr. Dele, founder of Oviation Magazine said that some of the top members of the party decided to join ADC and leave the party for Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom […] The post Coalition: Politicians Leaving Dead PDP For Wike, Cronies – Dele Momodu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago We Won’t Surrender ADC To Political Opportunists – Dumebi Kachikwu

Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has strongly rejected the appointment of ex-Senate President David Mark as the interim national chairman of the party. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Kachikwu described the move as an imposition by a faction of the party led by […] The post We Won’t Surrender ADC To Political Opportunists – Dumebi Kachikwu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Wike labels ADC takeover as gathering of “failed and expired politicians”

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on the coalition that recently assumed control of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), branding its leaders as a collection of “failed and expired politicians” with nothing new to offer Nigerians. Wike, speaking in Abuja during his […] The post Wike labels ADC takeover as gathering of “failed and expired politicians” appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago ADC: Coalition a sponsored move to return power to the north – Kachikwu

Says ADC is not for sale… Nigerians need new set of leaders From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja As the crisis deepens, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has stated that the coalition is a sponsored move to return power to the north. Kachikwu, while speaking at a press conference in […] The post ADC: Coalition a sponsored move to return power to the north – Kachikwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Over 11,000 govt projects abandoned between 1971–2011 — Tinubu’s aide

Tribune Online Over 11,000 govt projects abandoned between 1971–2011 — Tinubu’s aide Nigeria’s push for industrial development has been tragically undermined by decades of systemic failure, institutional decay, and the abandonment of over 11,000 government projects between 1971 and 2011, according to Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Senior Special Adviser to the President on Industrialisation at the African Development Bank (AfDB). Delivering a keynote address at the 55th Anniversary […] Over 11,000 govt projects abandoned between 1971–2011 — Tinubu’s aide Tribune Online

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12 h. ago LIST: PDP, APC, LP bigwigs currently in ADC coalition against Tinubu

Tribune Online LIST: PDP, APC, LP bigwigs currently in ADC coalition against Tinubu While some of these bigwigs from the three major parties have officially joined the ADC as a coalition platform ahead of the 2027 elections, some others have also expressed their readiness to support any LIST: PDP, APC, LP bigwigs currently in ADC coalition against Tinubu Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Atiku, David Mark Left PDP After Failing To Hijack Party Leadership – Wike

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, says Atiku Abubakar and David Mark left the PDP after failing in their bid to hijack the party’s leadership. Speaking during a media chat with journalists on Thursday, Wike alleged that Atiku, Mark, and others left PDP for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after their bid to hijack the party’s leadership […] The post Atiku, David Mark Left PDP After Failing To Hijack Party Leadership – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Stop Using Nigerians For Selfish Politics, Wike Warns Opposition Coalition

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to Nigeria’s newly formed opposition coalition, accusing them of exploiting national discontent for personal political gains. Speaking at his monthly media briefing in Abuja on Thursday, Wike dismissed the coalition’s adoption of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a platform to […]

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14 h. ago ADC: Nenadi Usman, Abure’s camps clash over Peter Obi’s participation in coalition

Tribune Online ADC: Nenadi Usman, Abure’s camps clash over Peter Obi’s participation in coalition The factional groups in the Labour Party (LP) have resumed their war of words, barely 24 hours after the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, joined the coalition of politicians adopting the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as... ADC: Nenadi Usman, Abure’s camps clash over Peter Obi’s participation in coalition Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Federal Civil Service Commission outlines strategic framework to revitalise workforce at two

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the conclusion of a two-day Strategic Workshop Retreat, the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Tunji Olaopa, unveiled a comprehensive plan to enhance the efficiency and transparency of Nigeria’s civil service. The retreat focused on implementing robust strategies to address workforce challenges, improve recruitment processes, and ensure dynamic governance […] The post Federal Civil Service Commission outlines strategic framework to revitalise workforce at two-day retreat appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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