The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25th general election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians not to despair over the agonizing situation in the country after 63 years of our nationhood, but to remain resolute and hopeful that a new Nigeria is still Possible. Even amidst grave uncertainties and apparent hardship, the citizens of Nigeria are experiencing ...

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25th general election, Peter Obi, has predicted that there will be a country, in reaction to the saying of the literary sage, Prof. China Achebe in one of his novels ‘There Was a Country’. Obi noted that if Chinua Achebe was to come to Nigeria today, he would weep bitterly ...

•Governor receives Betta Edu, as FG verifies Lagos’ social register data Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged those entrusted with the responsibility to implement the social safety net programme of the Federal Government to undertake the assignment in way that must reflect the sincerity of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to protect vulnerable families and households from the impact of ...

As Nigeria marks her 63rd Independence Anniversary on Sunday, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu and all state governments in their efforts to birth a new, prosperous Nigeria. The Governor also implored Nigerians to continue to live with one another in love, unity ...

Former Nigeria’s Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, says the event of this year’s Independence Day is coming at a time when the country is at a crossroads in many aspects of our national lives. Atiku, who is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 election, made his views known in a statement made available to the ...

  The organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, Nigeria, on Friday, boycotted an emergency meeting with the Federal Government that was scheduled for 3pm at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Federal Government had called an emergency meeting with the leaders of the organised labour at the Conference Room of the Office of the President’s ...

As the world marks the International Day of Universal Access to Information, Lagos State on Thursday joined other 35 cities selected by the Jimmy Carter Foundation to launch the ‘Lagos City’s Inform Women, Transform Lives’ campaign, to make a difference in the lives of women in Lagos State. Speaking at a press conference held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Center, ...

•Yaba Flyover opens to traffic October, says Governor during project inspection  Lagosians may have to exercise more patience, as they anticipate the completion of the 37-kilometre-long Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line project. The construction of the rail infrastructure is at the finishing stage, but Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the project will not open to the public until all ...

By Raymond Ozoji, Awka Indigenes of Nneyi Umueri in Anambra-East Local Government Area of Anambra State have drawn the attention of Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo to the poor construction of Afia-Ama-Ogbu-Mgbede-Nneyi Road in the community. The road which they said was constructed shortly before the end  of Willie Obiano’s administration has started to develop cracks and potholes which could be ...

By Raymond Ozoji,  Awka Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has said that the state will produce more millionaires from the ongoing 2023 arts and crafts exhibition judging from the abundance of raw talents who came to showcase their natural proclivities. Soludo, who gave the hint at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Anambra Arts/Crafts Mega Exhibition taking place ...