Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor, has reportedly threatened to leave the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) following the change of several Kwankwasiyya faction candidates in Kano. The NDC was said to have replaced some candidates previously nominated by the Kwankwasiyya group in Kano State due to an alleged infringement of a power-sharing agreement contained … Read more
Judgement handed out by the Federal High Court in Abuja on the attackers of the terrorist attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo on June 5, 2022, has been greeted by the Catholic Diocese of Ondo as a monumental stride toward retribution and responsibility. The decision, according to a statement released by the … Read more
With a budget of N1.245 trillion, the federal government has begun the Gombe-Biu highway dualisation and repair project. On Thursday, the ceremony was officiated by David Umahi, Minister of Works, and Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Governor of Gombe state, in the name of President Bola Tinubu. According to Umahi, the initiative is one of the infrastructure … Read more
The assassination attempt on Asimiyu Ajibola, the chairman of Accord’s Osogbo Local Government Area, has been strongly condemned by the organization, which maintains that the incident was politically motivated. In addition, the group is calling for the Nigerian police and the Department of State Services to launch a full-scale investigation into the crime so that … Read more
On Tuesday night, people in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, assaulted a Nigeria Immigration Service office and stole guns from the policemen working there. Locals were understandably terrified when the incident, which happened at around 10 p.m., was reported According to those in the know, the perpetrators broke into the building, ambushed security guards, and then fled … Read more
Capital investments of around $35 billion have been drawn to Nigeria’s Export Processing Zones (NEPZA) since the establishment of the country’s Free Trade Zones. During the launch of two books written by Dr. Chris Ndibe, a former director of NEPZA, stakeholders evaluated the success of Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs) program and its ability to … Read more
He came clean about the fact that, prior to his announcement, Obi had approached no less than three well-known politicians about being his running mate, but they had all declined. He claims that the combination that put him on the Labour Party ticket was influenced by those rejections. “I feel sorry for him,” Baba-Ahmed added, … Read more
“If government officials have grown desensitised to the suffering of ordinary citizens, should they not at least be alarmed when insecurity reaches the doorstep of one of their own?” he asked, pointing out that millions of ordinary Nigerians have endured the horrors of kidnapping for years. The nation’s families are going through unfathomable pain, according … Read more
An eyewitness to their encounter, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, is running for vice president alongside Peter Obi in the 2023 election. He told symphoni that he was moved to run with Obi for the position of former governor of Anambra, rather than ambition or alliance politics. He came clean about the fact that, prior to his … Read more
In response to reports that Chief Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and twin nephews were abducted, former vice president Atiku Abubakar has spoken out. The abduction of the former minister’s family members occurred in broad daylight in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, according to Daily Trust. Atiku sent a message of support to the Adelabu family … Read more