APC to Nigerians: “Prevent PDP’s Return To Power or Suffer The Consequences” The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to prevent the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from regaining power, warning of the negative consequences of a potential PDP comeback. Bala Ibrahim, the APC’s National Publicity Director, addressed reporters, stating that the damage caused by the PDP’s 16 years in power is still being felt nationwide. He further stated that Nigerians must not allow the party to return, stressing that the APC’s leadership has proven far more capable of handling the nation’s challenges. “Nigeria is still suffering from the…
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EFCC Boss to Nigerians: Fight Against Corruption Should Be Collaborative The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has expressed surprise at the attitude of Nigerians who complain of corruption but support corrupt leaders in various ways when they are prosecuted. Speaking at the weekend in Abuja during a visit by officials of the Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), led by Chris Olukolade, the EFCC boss pointed out the contradiction in public attitude, nothing that while Nigerians decry corruption, they often support and defend corrupt leaders when they are prosecuted. “Everybody is crying that Nigerians are…
Ibarapa Group Renews Commitment To Strengthening APC, Inaugurates Qard Representatives New Era APC, a political group in Ibarapa Central Local Government area of Oyo State, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group, in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Hon. Wale Adeoye, and Secretary, Hon. Surajudeen Adegbite, emphasised the need for unity, justice, equity and fairness in the party. The statement made available to newsmen, reports that the group’s representatives across the 10 wards in Ibarapa Central were inaugurated on Sunday. The group expressed confidence that APC remained strong enough…
Ogun Govt Warns Residents Against Damaging Water Infrastructure The Ogun State government has strongly warned residents of the state, especially contractors working around communities within the state, against damaging water infrastructure, stating that it will arrest and prosecute such individuals. The state water corporation, in a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Water Resources, Hon. Damilola Otubanjo further condemned the deliberate attempts by some residents to willfully destroy basic water infrastructure, accusing contractors of destroying pipes along the road during construction without making efforts to replace them. According to her, the corporation…
Oyo APC Warns Council Chair Against Fraudulent Project Claims The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has raised the alarm over an alleged attempt by the chairman of Ibadan North Local Government council, Mr. Seun Olufade, to claim a federal government sponsored project located in Ibadan as one executed by him warning that going ahead with plans to commission the facility would amount to fraud and theft. The project, a Cassava Processing Plant facilitated by the late lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency in House of Representatives, Honorable Olaide Akinremi, is located in Barika Area of Agbowo in Ibadan.…
The Second Coming of President Trump By Jide Osuntokun Donald John Trump was sworn in as president of the United States of America to succeed Joseph Biden the Democratic Party incumbent after a bitterly fought campaign against Kamala Harris on January 20. Former president, Joe Biden and his vice president, Kamala Harris did everything to the letter to make the transition perfect and in order, starting from the certification of Trump’s election by the Congress headed by Kamala Harris, and the actual swearing in on January 20. I am not sure President Trump got the message because, in January 2021,…
Dangote Refinery Now Sells Petrol At N890 per litre Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N950 to N890, effective from Saturday. In a statement, the company said the price adjustment is in response to favourable developments in the global energy sector and a significant decline in international crude oil prices. “Dangote Refinery’s decision reflects its commitment to aligning with market realities and ensuring that consumers benefit from changes in international crude oil prices.” In the statement issued by the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, the…
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria says its members are now loading petroleum products from the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. PETROAN said this is contrary to previous doubts that the refineries owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited were not fully operational. PETROAN’s spokesman, Joseph Obele, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, saying, “PETROAN members are now loading petroleum products, including Dual-Purpose Kerosene, Automotive Gas Oil, and Premium Motor Spirits.” Obele told our correspondent that the Port Harcourt refinery is already selling petrol, diesel and kerosene to retailers while the Warri refinery is supplying…
APC, INEC counsel, Ikpeazu, Agabi expose false claims by Asue Ighodalo’s witness The false claims of one of the witnesses of Mr. Asue Ighodalo has been uncovered – the Counsel to the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Indelendent National Electoral Commission (INEC), bursted their bubbles and discrepancies today, at the resumed hearing of the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja. INEC’s counsel, Kanu Agabi questioned the authenticity of the witness’s role, noting that he had not signed Form EC8B for Ward 9, which was used for ward collation. Before the cross-examination, the witness was led in evidence by…
APC Will Take Over Governance of Anambra in November – NWC The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence in winning the forthcoming November 2025 off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State. The party’s National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, made this assertion while speaking on a TVC television program in Abuja on Wednesday. He emphasized that the APC is determined to add Anambra to its growing list of states in the South East geopolitical zone. “The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the notice and timetable for the Anambra governorship election. Our party is focused on delivering Anambra for the…