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Ajaokuta Federal Constituency: Opinion poll places Barr. Sanni top amongst others

By Wale Mustapha on December 17, 2022 News, Politics

… Respondents list bridge building ability, community development as his staying power An opinion poll conducted by Sagios Communication has placed the All Progressives Congress Flagbearer For Ajaokuta Federal Constituency, Barr. Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem ahead of other contestants in the forthcoming February General Election. Speaking with Newsmen after the poll, Senusi Valo, Chief Executive Officer, […]

Sunday Dare outlines ways to deepen democracy, sustainable development in Nigeria

By Wale Mustapha on December 16, 2022 News, Politics

The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has identified ways to deepen the democratic process and drive sustainable development in Nigeria. Dare, who was the keynote speaker at the Senator Abiola Ajimobi Foundation roundtable held on Friday at the University of Ibadan, highlighted the reviving of the culture of public debate of […]

Football shakes hand with Politics as 36 Lion mobilizes for Tinubu with Jagaban Cup

By Wale Mustapha on October 16, 2022 News, Politics, Sports

It is a known fact that sports is a unifying factor in nation building. When its time for sports, people forget difference in class, age, ethnic or religion. Messages are well received and actions are quickly taken when sports is used as a vessel for its dissemination. As Nigeria prepares for important moments of her […]

Journalists tasked to be professional in their political reportage

By Wale Mustapha on September 29, 2022 News, Politics

Media practitioners have been asked to make the 2023 General Election reporting and credible. Mr. Abu Michael, Editor in Chief and Publisher, The Nigerian Post Newspaper, gave the charge at a presentation at the 2022 Projector Newspaper Annual Lecture and Award, described the 2023 as one that would be made or mar by media reporting […]

Kogi 2023: Kogi Youths Alliance for Good Governance beckon on Barrister Kabir Usman to come salvage state’s sinking ship

By Wale Mustapha on September 3, 2022 News, Politics

A Voluntary and Non Profitable youth group in Kogi State, Kogi Youths Alliance for Good Governance has called on a former national Legal adviser of the People’s Democratic party (PDP) and former Chairman Governing Council of The Federal Polytechnic Idah Barrister Kabir Usman to save the Confluence State from Maladministration, Nepotism and Underdevelopment by contesting […]

DG NYSC advises corps members against partisan politics

By Wale Mustapha on June 21, 2022 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General, Mohammed Fadah, advised corps members against engaging in partisan politics during their service year, saying, ”it is an offence”. Fadah gave the advice on Tuesday at the Swearing-in ceremony of the 2022 Batch ‘B’ Stream l Corps members at NYSC Orientation camp […]

Kogi West: Bashorun Eseyin seeks royal support, blessings of Okun traditional rulers

By Wale Mustapha on June 20, 2022 News, Politics

By Stephen Adeleye A frontline candidate for the Kogi West Senate seat on the platform of ACCORD (A), Bashorun Moses Deola (MD) Eseyin, FPOP, has solicited for the support and royal blessings of some paramount traditional rulers in the zone towards the 2023 general elections. Eseyin, a former Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor, […]

Kogi West Senate Race: Fanwo sees Sunday Karimi as candidate of fairness, justice

By Wale Mustapha on June 14, 2022 News, Politics

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo has urged the people of Kogi West to “make a big statement” with their votes by massively supporting Hon. Sunday Karimi, saying his candidature signifies “justice, fairness and equity”. Fanwo stated this in a statement released in Lokoja, Tuesday, insisting that with […]

APC’s only policy is poverty– PDP New Generation Southwest

By Admin on May 31, 2022 News, Politics

By Bello Muyideen Kolawole We note with deep concern the increasing drop in the standard of living and the harsh conditions it foisted on Nigerians. It is heart-wrenching to watch families go through excruciating pains orchestrated by the All Progressives Congress (APC) misgovernance and sheer incompetence in the last seven years of manning the affairs […]

Ado-Odo/Ota APC HoR Primary Election: What happened and how it happened

By Admin on May 30, 2022 News, Politics

The venue of the APC House of Representatives Primary Election, Alamuwa Grammar School, Ado-Odo witnessed high presence of security officials on Sunday, 29th of May, 2022. Their objective is to ensure the process of electing the APC flag bearer for Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency was conducted without any form of breakdown of law and order. The […]