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ENUGU COUNCIL BOSS BANS ILLEGAL REVENUE COLLECTIONS, EXTORTION OF MOTORISTS The Chairman of Enugu East Local Government Area, Pastor Beloved-Dan Anike, has placed a total ban on all illegal revenue collections and the extortion of motorists on roads within the local government area. Anike made the declaration as his first official action following his swearing-in and assumption of office on …

NIGERIANS RECEIVED THE MOST US GREEN CARDS IN AFRICA IN 2023 Nigerians received the most US green cards on the African continent in 2023, according to data from the Department of Homeland Security. US immigration law defines a lawful permanent resident (LPR) or “green card” holder as a foreign national who has been granted the status of residing permanently in …

MY SHOP WAS FULL BUT NOW EMPTY UNDER TINUBU’S BAD GOVT – LAGOS WOMAN FUMES A female resident of Lagos State participating in the ongoing nationwide #FearlessInOctober protests has lamented that she considers committing suicide over the extreme hunger and hardship under the President Bola Tinubu-led government. The woman who blamed the Tinubu’s administration for making it completely impossible for …

INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH CONFIRMS TINUBU’S INSENSITIVITY – PDP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the 64th Independent Day Speech by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as another lethargic and windy rhetoric of false performance claims, “scripted to delude Nigerians in the face of abysmal failure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.” PDP in a statement signed by its National …

WHY WE DEPLOYED OUR MEN AT RIVERS STATE ELECTORAL COMMISSION OFFICE – POLICEThe Rivers Police Command on Tuesday denied sealing the office headquarters of Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission in Port HarcourtSpokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, made the clarification in reaction to publication by some online platforms that the office of RSIEC was sealed by …

NIGERIA NEEDS INDEPENDENCE FROM STATE CAPTURE – PETER OBI Presidential Candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to seek a true independent nation free from state capture and end the unprecedented hardship and suffering. He made the call on Tuesday on his social media handle as Nigeria marked its 64th independence anniversary from British …

FORMER US PRESIDENT, JIMMY CARTER, CLOCKS 100 YEARS TODAY, SHARES BIRTHDAY WITH NIGERIA James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. Today, October 1st 2024; President Jimmy Carter sets a new record on October 1, his birthday, when he will …

I DIDN’T STEAL FROM KADUNA TREASURY, I’M READY TO SWEAR BY QURAN – EL RUFAI Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed claims that he misappropriated over N423 billion during his eight-year tenure Speaking on a Hausa program aired on Freedom Radio, El-Rufai emphasized that he joined politics to serve the people, not to enrich himself. He expressed contentment …

IT’S TIME TO COLLAPSE WIKE’S STRUCTURE IN RIVERS – FUBARA In response to former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike’s assertion that his political structure should remain untouched, his successor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, announced that the upcoming Local Government election on October 5, 2024, will provide Rivers residents with a chance to experience the emergence of a new political structure that …

WE MUST REFORM OR COLLAPSE – TINUBU ON NIGERIAN 64TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, stated that Nigeria must either reform for progress and prosperity or continue with business as usual and risk collapse. He, however, said his administration, upon taking over the leadership of the country 16 months ago, decided to reform the political economy and defence …