8 h. ago Senate Minority Whip Ngwu Seeks Action Against Nigeria’s Unemployment Crisis

The Minority Whip of the Senate, Senator Osita Ngwu, has raised the alarm on the rising rate of unemployment in the country, calling on the federal and state governments, including the private sector, to take bold and decisive action to stem the tide. Ngwu, who represents Enugu West in the Senate, in a statement made […]

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12 h. ago Rivers Crisis: Fubara, Wike Should Accommodate One Another – Prof Ikechukwu

A Strategic Management and Human Capital Development expert, Prof. Okey Ikechukwu, has called on the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara to sheathe their swords. Ikechukwu, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today asked the duo to accommodate one another in resolving the crisis plaguing the oil-rich state. “Both parties should […]

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36 h. ago Party Crisis: ‘Retract Your Statement Or Face Legal Action’, NNPP Faction Slams El

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has strongly criticised the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for alleging that the President Bola Tinubu-led government was behind the party’s ongoing crisis. In a statement on Wednesday, the NNPP factional national secretary, Oginni Olaposi, dismissed El-Rufai’s claims as baseless, insisting that the former governor lacked a […]

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38 h. ago Tinubu resolves Lagos assembly crisis, backs Obasa’s return as Speaker

President Bola Tinubu has seemingly resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly by endorsing Mudashiru Obasa’s read more Tinubu resolves Lagos assembly crisis, backs Obasa’s return as Speaker

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46 h. ago Tinubu overrules Akande panel, backs Obasa to remain Lagos Speaker

President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, despite an earlier recommendation for his resignation. The resolution came after a meeting between Tinubu and all 40 lawmakers at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, on Wednesday. The President’s decision contradicts the Read More

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57 h. ago Security operatives disperse thugs from PDP headquarters amid leadership crisis

Men of the Nigeria Police, Department of State Service, and Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, on Wednesday, cleared thugs from the Peoples Democratic Party’s headquarters in Abuja. A party source, speaking on the condition of anonymity due to fear of victimisation, revealed to The PUNCH on Wednesday that the thugs were reportedly recruited to block members Read More

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57 h. ago Rivers Crisis Deepens As Speaker Amaewhule’s Leadership Locks Assembly Gate, Snubs Meeting With Gov Fubara

Crisis has continue to hit Rivers State as  Speakers of the state’s House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule ignored a meeting scheduled with Governor Sim Fubara. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the Governor on Wednesday, was also denied access to the official quarters of the state House of Assembly along Aba Road, Port Harcourt, where lawmakers loyal […] The post Rivers Crisis Deepens As Speaker Amaewhule’s Leadership Locks Assembly Gate, Snubs Meeting With Gov Fubara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Rivers Crisis: Fubara Promises To Comply With Supreme Court Judgement

Rivers State Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara has assured that his administration will fully implement the Supreme Court of Nigeria’s recent judgement on the political crisis in the state. He maintained that what is important, in all of the happenings that had been witnessed, has been the protection of the interest of Rivers State because it […]

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3 d. ago ‘Crisis In Opposition Parties Sponsored By Tinubu Govt’, Says El

The immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that the crises being faced by opposition parties like the PDP, LP, NNPP, amongst others, were being sponsored by “the government of the day.” El-Rufai stated this during a visit to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) national headquarters on Tuesday, barely 72 hours after […]

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3 d. ago Ota Chief Denounces Police Manhunt Over Ogun Community Crisis

A Chief in Ota land in Ogun State, Elijah Adeogun, has described as false, unfounded and malicious the allegations making the rounds that the Police launched a manhunt for him over an attack in Osuke community of the State on February 27. It was reported that one person, Saheed Shoboyejo, and many other persons were […]

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6 d. ago Lagos Assembly is a private enterprise, the owner hires, fires at will —Bode George

Tribune Online Lagos Assembly is a private enterprise, the owner hires, fires at will —Bode George Former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, in this interview by BOLA BADMUS speaks on the leadership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly and the reinstatement of sacked Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa as its Speaker following the resignation of Mojisola Meranda from the position. You recently described the reinstatement […] Lagos Assembly is a private enterprise, the owner hires, fires at will —Bode George Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Natasha’s suspension: FG plans intervention as coalition threatens showdown

The Federal Government on Friday said it would intervene in the leadership crisis of the National Assembly after the suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. “We’re engaging all the stakeholders to ensure that they temper justice with mercy,” the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Iman Suleiman-Ibrahim, told State House correspondents Read More

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6 d. ago Natasha’s suspension: FG intervenes as female coalition threatens showdown

The Federal Government on Friday said it would intervene in the leadership crisis of the National Assembly after the suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. “We’re engaging all the stakeholders to ensure that they temper justice with mercy,” the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Iman Suleiman-Ibrahim, told State House correspondents Read More

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7 d. ago Police detain eight over death of deaf site engineer in Benin

The Edo Police Command has detained eight suspects, in connection with the alleged killing of a site engineer, Efe Ogbeide, during the leadership crisis in Obazagbon Community of Benin. The command’s Spokesman, CSP Moses Yamu, confirmed the development to newsmen on Thursday. Yamu identified Joshua Edo, the Chairman of the community youths, as the prime Read More

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7 d. ago CMC, DrawBridge Forge Partnership On Crisis Communication, Reputation Management

In a pioneering move aimed at strengthening reputation management and crisis communication solutions in Nigeria, CMC Connect LLP (Perception Consulting) and DrawBridge CM Ltd, on Friday in Abuja, set the process for a strategic partnership in motion. The Lead Partner of CMC Connect, Chief Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, and the Lead Consultant/CEO of DrawBridge CM, Hassan Abdul, […]

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7 d. ago Crisis rocks Bayelsa PDP as zonal secretary, state leadership trade blame

Tribune Online Crisis rocks Bayelsa PDP as zonal secretary, state leadership trade blame The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Bayelsa state chapter is embroiled in crisis as the zonal Secretary, South-South zone, George Turnah and the party's leadership, Mr Solomon Agwana trade blame over... Crisis rocks Bayelsa PDP as zonal secretary, state leadership trade blame Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Rivers Crisis: Militant Group Threatens To Attack Oil Facilities

A militant group, the Niger Delta Rescue Movement (NDRM) has declared that unless the federal government and all the players involved in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State do the needful by sheathing their swords, the nation’s oil production will suffer if the allocation due to the state is not released timely. This is […]

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8 d. ago Osun LG Crisis: NULGE, ALGON Drag Chairmen, Councillors, IG, Others To Court

The crisis rocking local government administration in Osun State took a new dimension on Wednesday with the newly elected local government chairmen and councillors under the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dragging those elected in 2022 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress(APC) to court. Joined in the suit filed at […]

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1 week ago Lagos AG, APC chairman in emergency meeting over Assembly leadership crisis

Tribune Online Lagos AG, APC chairman in emergency meeting over Assembly leadership crisis The Attorney General of Lagos, Mr Lawal Pedro, and the Lagos State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Cornelius Ojelabi, are currently in an emergency meeting with key stakeholders to address the ongoing leadership issues in the state. Lagos AG, APC chairman in emergency meeting over Assembly leadership crisis Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers Crisis: ACJHR Hails Fubara’s Resolve On Supreme Court Verdicts

A continental human rights group, African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR), has lauded the Rivers State governor Siminalayi Fubara’s resolve on the recent Supreme Court judgement which he gracious accepted to implement after carefully reviewing its Certified True Copy (CTC). ACJHR, in a statement by its coordinator, commended the impressive statewide broadcast delivered […]

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