Published December 31, 2020 Sunday Aborisade , AbujaThe Joint National Assembly Committee on Electoral Matters , has proposed that the Independent National Electoral Commission , be given the option of using electronic or any other voting method it may deem fit for future elections.This, is one of several proposals forwarded by the lawmakers to a […]
Continue ReadingPublished December 31, 2020 Sunday Aborisade , AbujaA former Senate President , Bukola Saraki , has explained that the actions taken by his leadership regarding recommendations from the President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd .) -led regime , were taken in public interest .Saraki , who presided over the 8 th Senate , […]
Continue ReadingPublished December 31, 2020 Olufemi Olaniyi , IbadanFormer Osun State Governor , Olagunsoye Oyinlola , on Wednesday led some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South -West to meet with former Ekiti State Governor , Mr Ayo Fayose .Our correspondent gathered that the meeting , which had a former National Vice Chairman of […]
Continue ReadingWhy North rejected Enahoro’s 1956 independence motion – YakassaiPublished December 31, 2020Alhaji Tanko YakasaiJohn Alechenu , AbujaElder Statesman , Alhaji Tanko Yakasai , has said the north rejected the motion for Nigeria ’s independence by 1956 , because it lacked the requisite human capital to face the challenges of self -governance .Yakasai who served as […]
Continue ReadingOAM renews call for Yoruba Nation autonomy A soco-political group, Oodua Action Movement (OAM) has re-echoed the call for Yoruba Nation Autonomy, urging President Mohammadu Buhari to expedite action on the demand as year 2021 rolls in. The group noted that the demand for autonomy of Yoruba Nation would enable region to manage its resources […]
Continue ReadingBuhari to sign 2021 budget on ThursdayPublished December 30, 2020The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)Olalekan Adetayo , Abujabarring any last minute change in plan , the President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.) , will sign the 2021 Appropriation Bill into law on Thursday , The PUNCH has learnt .The National Assembly had […]
Continue ReadingPublished December 30, 2020 Samson FolarinThe Deeper Life High School has pledged commitment to ongoing investigations into the alleged case of sexual abuse of a student , Don Davis .Davis , a Junior Secondary School 1 pupil at the Deeper Life School in Uyo , Akwa Ibom State , was alleged to have been abused […]
Continue ReadingPublished December 30, 2020 Abiodun Nejo, Ado EkitiThe South – West Zonal Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, has reversed the suspension of five Ondo State chieftains of the party , saying it fell short of laid down procedures .Southwest PDP Caretaker Committee Secretary , Daisi Akintan , in a letter dated 28 th […]
Continue ReadingI received, with much sadness yet resignation to the will of the All-knowing and Almighty God, the news of the demise of the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Comrade Abdulkadir Abdulsalam (Baraden Paiko). As a former National Secretary of the Labour Party, elected on the same day with Alh. Salam as National Chairman. I […]
Continue ReadingThe Ondo State People’s Democratic Party Women leader, Hon. Princess Kemisola Adesanya, brought smiles to the faces of Children in her constituency by organising a Christmas Party for them and also celebrating Christmas with them.According to Hon. Princess Kemisola, this was part of her efforts to celebrate the yuletide with members of her constituency, especially […]
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