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  The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the controversy surrounding the choice of his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, and why he did not choose the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike.   The PUNCH reports that Atiku had after announcing Okowa as his running mate clarified that he […]

Despite the public furor over the Muslim-Muslim ticket fielded by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 presidential election – a development that is generating dissent among stakeholders, the formal unveiling of the party’s vice-presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, to the public on Wednesday, turned out to be a tragic-comedy of errors, marred […]

President Muhammadu Buhari struck a chord of humour on Wednesday at the State House while responding to a flowery speech by Senator Kashim Shettima, the Running Mate and Vice Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, saying, “I will respond to your speech when I am handing over to you and your boss. God willing, […]

…new regime to allow for expansion of willing-buyer, willing-seller operators    … electricity customers set for new deal on power supply   The Edo State House of Assembly has passed a bill to repeal the Rural Electricity Board Law of 1972 to re-enact a new law that makes provision for the generation, transmission and distribution […]

The outcome of the meeting held by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday with relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)  to end the agitations by university unions ought to be beyond spin-doctoring and conjectures. It is a pity that almost all media houses allowed themselves to be deceived by interested sources that are not the authorized […]

Former representative of Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe said, he has left the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State.     He, however said that he is still part of the family of the APC Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.     Abe, who stated this […]

A total of 266 ecological projects have been completed across the country in the last seven years (2015-2022), President Muhammadu Buhari declared Wednesday in Abuja.    Speaking at the launch of a compendium of ecological projects undertaken by this administration, the President said 332 ecological projects were approved during the period in review, out of […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja unveiled the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), affirming that the company is mandated by law to ensure that Nigeria’s National Energy Security is guaranteed.    Speaking at the historic occasion at State House Conference Centre, the President said Africa’s largest National Oil Company (NOC) would also […]

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), following victory of the party in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun State.   With the election over, the President expresses conviction that the people of Osun have expressed their will through the ballot, and the will of the people must always […]

  The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke on his victory in the Osun State Governorship election.   In a statement, the governor said the people have chosen PDP’s values of equity, unity and progress over retrogressive policies that have had them […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “take responsibility and end impunity for vote-buying and undue influence in Nigeria’s elections by promptly ensuring the arrest and prosecution of suspected perpetrators of these criminal acts in the Osun State governorship election.”   There […]

Huhonline.com understands that  Senator Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party has defeated the incumbent Gov. Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola to emerge winner of the Osun governorship election.   According to INEC, Adeleke won 17 of the 30 Local Government Areas, with the incumbent governor winning the remaining 13 LGAs.    In total, Adeleke polled 403,371 votes to […]