Category: Politics

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended warm New Year wishes to Nigerians, expressed optimism for a brighter 2025. In a press statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party celebrated the resilience and perseverance of Nigerians despite the challenges faced in the past year.   The party lauded the efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration under the Renewed Hope Agenda, emphasized its commitment to tackling the nation’s longstanding developmental hurdles. According to the statement, the economic reforms initiated by the administration are beginning to…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticized the recent military-style parade held in honour of Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, described it as a flagrant violation of Nigeria’s revered military traditions. Atiku also demanded an immediate and thorough investigation into the incident, which he considered a gross breach of military protocol.   In a statement released on Sunday by his media office and signed by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, Atiku expressed deep concern over the event, which was widely shared in a viral video…

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced his commitment to replicating the transformational achievements of Senator Godswill Akpabio in Akwa Ibom State to drive similar growth and development in Edo State. Governor Okpebholo made this pledge on Saturday night during a reception held in his honour in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. The Governor lauded Akpabio’s landmark accomplishments during his tenure as Governor of Akwa Ibom from 2007 to 2015, which repositioned the state as one of Nigeria’s most vibrant and beautiful.   Describing Akpabio as “the uncommon man,”…

In just one month in office, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has been praised for setting unprecedented records in governance. Former Governor and Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, described Okpebholo’s performance as exceptional, noting that his proactive approach has already started transforming the state.   Speaking to journalists at his Iyamho residence in Etsako West Local Government Area on Thursday, Oshiomhole said:   “For the first time in Edo’s history, we have a Governor who began making critical appointments from day one in office. Justice, health, and basic education are priorities,…

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has commended the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr.Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,on his 75th birthday, described him as a committed democrat and a transformative leader.   In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the Senate President extolled Ganduje’s dedication to democracy and his impactful leadership in strengthening the APC.   “Your Excellency, this milestone is a testament to your remarkable life, dedicated service, and unwavering commitment to our great nation,   “As…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of being disconnected from the harsh realities faced by Nigerians. In a statement released on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP criticized Tinubu’s recent media chat, described it as proof of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government’s insensitivity to the country’s economic struggles. The party challenged President Tinubu to personally experience the hardships endured by citizens by traveling from Abuja to Lagos by road and visiting markets to witness their plight firsthand. According to…