News from States
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Elect leaders that’ll unify the country in 2023, Sanwo-Olu advices Nigerians
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday appealed to the electorate to elect leaders that would take advantage of the rich, multi-cultural heritage and language to unify the country in 2023. Sanwo-Olu made the appeal during the 35th edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture tagged, ‘Eko NAFEST 2022.’ The annual festival aimed at uniting and showcasing the rich and…
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PHOTO NEWS: Kwankwaso in Enugu, opens presidential campaign office
New Nigeria Peoples Party, Presidential candidate, Sen Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on Wednesday took his campaign to Enugu State where he also opened his campaign office. The former Kano State Governor chaired a meeting with Enugu State NNPP party leaders, candidates, Kwankwasiyya leaders and Stakeholders and later paid courtesy visit to the former Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan I. Chime, at…
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More trouble for PDP as Bauchi governor alleges being sidelined from Atiku’s campaign
The presidential campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hit more troubled waters as Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has alleged being sidelined from the campaign activities of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Mohammed in a letter he addressed to PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, said Atiku threatened to ‘teach him a lesson’ for contesting against him (Atiku) in…
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Ahead 2023, NAWOJ discusses safety, responsibilities of women journalists
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin With the 2023 general elections fast approaching, women journalists, under the aegis of Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) converged in Ilorin, Kwara State recently to discuss the safety and responsibilities of journalists before, during and after the election. It was during a seminar, organized by the National Executive Council (NEC) of NAWOJ for women…
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Kwara won’t sack civil servants, says AbdulRazaq
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRahman has said civil servants are major assets that keep the wheel of government running while their monthly earnings contribute hugely to keeping the economy strong. The governor was speaking in an exclusive interview with the three state-owned media houses during which he discussed politics, policies, programmes and some flagship projects of…
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Tinubu determined to fight poverty, unemployment, education for all, says Shettima in Mangu
All Progressives Congress (APC) vice presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, at the weekend reiterated that Nigeria’s unity and peace remain paramount and non-negotiable in its quest for greatness. This, he said, remains the irreducible decimals if Nigeria and its citizens were to fully harness their potentialities, growth and development. He affirmed his conviction on the capacity of the APC flagbearer…
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I want to win every state for APC in 2023, Buhari tells Nasarawa party leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he wants to lead the All Progressives Congress (APC) in winning all the states in the 2023 general elections. Buhari stated this while inaugurating the party’s campaign council in Nasarawa State on Saturday. The president was represented by his Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari. “My leadership is committed to the safety and security…
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Women will play key role in the re-election bid of Governor AbdulRazaq in 2023-Commissioner
Abdulmalik Bashir Mopelola Riskatullah is the Commissioner for Women Affairs in Kwara State. The activist turned politician in this interview with some select journalists, speaks about the activities of her ministry and how women will play key role in the re-election bid of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. WesternPost Correspondent, Mosunmola Ayobami was there. How would you describe your nine months in…
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IPMAN attributes cause of fuel scarcity in Ilorin to leadership crisis in PTD
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers of Association of Nigerian (IPMAN) has attributed the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Ilorin, and environs to the leadership crisis rocking Petroleum Tankers Driver (PTD) in Saki, Oyo State. No fewer than 10 fully loaded tankers belonging to NNPC, BOVAS and RANOL meant for public…
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Nobody can stop Eno as the next governor in Akwa Ibom, Prelate Mbang declares
Prelate Emeritus of Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Mbang, has declared that no one under the sun can stop the emergence of the PDP gubernatorial candidate, Pastor Umo Eno as the next governor of Akwa Ibom State. The former National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria ( CAN) made the declaration during a one day conference organised by youths…
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