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Month: December 2022

Army Retires 120 Generals, Brigadiers, Colonels, Others

AMID the security crises confronting the country, the high command of the Nigerian Army has directed over 120 major-generals, brigadiers, colonels, lieutenants, captains and others to proceed on compulsory retirement. The affected officers, who include those who failed their Senior…

Kwara State Government Splashes N8.5m On Athletes

THE Kwara State government, on Saturday, splashed the whooping sum of N8.5 million and award of excellence on Kwara athletes who have done the state proud in 2022 to climax the year. Speaking at the occasion, the Chairman of Kwara…

Bola Tinubu Denies Meeting With G-5 Governors, Travels For Umrah

THE All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, says reports linking him with a meeting with the five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party popularly known as G-5 were unsubstantiated and ‘evil intentioned.’ There had been media reports of Tinubu’s…

FG To Review Workers’ Allowances Not Salaries – Ngige

THE Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has denied saying that the federal government was reviewing the salaries of public and civil servants. Ngige said the increase he alluded to with State House Correspondents in Abuja was on…

Senate President, Ahemd Lawan Tasks Nigerians To Participate In Elections

THE President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, in his New Year message urged Nigerians to seize the opportunities provided to take active part in the ongoing electoral process. Lawan said the Electoral Act 2022 had ignited hope in the system…

Benedict XVI Devoted Soul, Intelligence To God – CAN

THE Christian Association of Nigeria on Saturday expressed sadness by the death of Emeritus Catholic Pontiff, Pope Benedict XVI, describing him as “a great theologian whose life epitomized the balance of faith, reason and works in ways that positively influenced…

Southern Kaduna: How Terrorists Murdered 40 Villagers – Survivors

VICTIMS of the December 18 2022 attack on Malagum 1 and Sokong communities in Southern Kaduna on Friday gave horrific details on how the terrorists murdered 40 villagers. Sources hinted that despite the attacks, the communities were still being threatened…

FULL TEXT: President Buhari’s Last New Year Message As President

NEW Year speech by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) for the year 2023, which happens to be his last as President. Read full text below: My fellow countrymen and women, a very happy and prosperous New Year to…

2023: Peter Obi Won’t Step Down, Group Tells Arthur Eze

A group, Diasporans for Good Governance, (DGG), has chided the oil magnet, Prince Arthur Eze for asking the presidential candidate of the Labor Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi to perish his ambition, insisting that the LP candidate won’t step down…

Okadigbo Ex-Aide, James Okoroma Declares For Imo Gubernatorial Seat Under Labour Party

FORMER Special Assistant to late Dr. Chuba Okadigbo, Dr. James Okoroma has declared for the impending Imo State Governorship election scheduled for November, 2023. Okoroma declared to run on the Platform of the Labour Party (LP). Addressing a crowd of…