The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as punishment to Nigerians the recent increase in fuel price from N123 to N143.80 per liter by the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. In rejecting the new pump price, the PDP described it as a punishment to Nigerians given the prevailing economic hardship...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the dissolution of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress as presently constituted. These were among recommendations the President made in his opening remarks to the virtual National Executive Committee meeting of the All Progressives. President Buhari who expressed dissatisfaction at the discord...
The Action Democratic Party (ADP), has frowned at President Mohammadu Buhari and his administration over his borrowing plan that it says does not give hope to the present or unborn generation. National Chairman, ADP, Engr. Yabagi Yusuf Sani, stated this in Abuja at the party's national Secretariat when he addressed...
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12, 2020 Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity to reflect on our journey as a nation, our achievements and struggles. 2. It...
To commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day, President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 7 am. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said on Thursday. Television and radio stations as well as other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook...
The Senate on Wednesday considered a critical bill seeking to protect victims of rape against any form of stigmatization in the country. The bill which scaled second reading on the floor during plenary also provides for prosecution and punishment of any person or group of persons who stigmatize such victims with...
Spokesman of the Senate, Senator Akinola Bashiru, has said that the National Assembly will under no circumstance back down on its probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This was just as the spokesman dared the Commission to provide evidence of alleged corruption claims against lawmakers of the Senate...
The Action Democratic party (ADP), has commended President Mohammadu Buhari for appointing Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as his new Chief of Staff (CoS). The party made this known in a press statement it issued on Friday which was signed by its national chairman, Mr. Yabagi Sani and made available to the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has demanded that the $311.7 million Abacha loot recently recovered from the United States and the Bailiwick of Jersey be immediately paid into the Federation Account for proper appropriation in line with the country's laws. Similarly, the PDP has strongly charged the National Assembly to...