In a surprising turn of events, conflicting statements have emerged from President Bola Tinubu’s administration regarding his first-anniversary address. As Nigeria marks May 29th, both a day of democracy and the first anniversary of President Tinubu’s tenure, two senior aides…
Life goes on …as politicians gather at Ekweremadu’s son’s wedding
In a lavish ceremony held in Abuja, Lloyd Ekweremadu, the first son of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, tied the knot with Tiffany. The groom is serving as a commissioner in the cabinet of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu…
*Full List: Tinubu appoints new Service Chiefs (DailyTrust)*FG, Labour resume dialogue over subsidy remova l(Nation)
Full List: Tinubu appoints new Service Chiefs (DailyTrust) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new Service Chiefs, Inspector-General of Police and Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service. This is contained in a statement Monday evening by Mr. Willie Bassey, Director, Information, Office…
I’m leaving Senate to become peace ambassador —David Mark (Punch)
A former President of the Senate, David Mark, has said he is retiring from active politics to become a peace ambassador for Benue State and the country. Mark stated this on Sunday during a thanksgiving service held at the St.…
Saraki, Mark urges Christians to pray for successful elections (Nation)
Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, Senator David Mark, on Monday felicitated with Christian faithful and all Nigerians as they celebrate the Christmas and New Year festivities. Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity,…
Atiku emerges PDP’s Presidential candidate – Agents (Vanguard)
The Chief Agent of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has confirmed that his candidate has won the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He said even before the count of the votes that , “I…
Independence Day: Mark urges Nigerians to keep faith with Nigeria project (Sun) * Independence Day: Amosun hails Buhari over fight against insurgency (Daily Trust)
Independence Day: Mark urges Nigerians to keep faith with Nigeria project (Sun) Sen. David Mark, a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged Nigerians to keep faith with Nigeria project, saying there will be light at the…
Fayose alleges INEC, Police compromised in Osun governorship election (Guardian) * PDP Primaries: Those anticipating chaos will be disappointed – David Mark (Nation)
Fayose alleges INEC, Police compromised in Osun governorship election (Guardian) Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose on Friday alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Police and other security agencies were compromised in favour of the ruling All Progressives…
Goodluck Jonathan backs David Mark on 2019 Presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday threw his weight behind the presidential ambition of David Mark, saying the former Senate president will strengthen the bond of unity in Nigeria. The former president, who hosted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential…
Germany, IG train FSARS operatives on human rights, others (Nation) * FG redeploys four Permanent Secretaries (Nation)
Germany, IG train FSARS operatives on human rights, others (Nation) The German Foreign Office and the office of the Inspector-General of Police (IG) on Monday commenced a two-week human rights training for 135 operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad…