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How God’s grace kept us throughout 2021 -Speaker Obasa

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has urged Nigerians not to despair but be thankful to God for His grace. According to Dr. Obasa, it was only the grace of God that has kept Nigeria and Nigerians…

Lagos 2022 budget to work in interest of residents -Obasa

The Lagos State House of Assembly is poised to ensure that the 2022 budget works in the interest of the residents of the State, Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has said. Obasa said this on Thursday at the opening of a 3-day budget retreat with…

Soludo wins Anambra governorship election with 112, 229 votes

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Prof Chukwuma Soludo as governor-elect of Anambra State. Professor Florence Obi, Returning Officer of the election, made the declaration at exactly 1;50am on Wednesday. She…

Bakare: To lead Nigeria, you must negotiate with the North

Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, says anybody that wants to lead Nigeria must negotiate with the northern region of the country. Speaking in an interview with ThisDay, Bakare said he doubts if the…

Gumi: Why it’s dangerous to declare bandits as terrorists

Ahmad Gumi, the prominent Islamic cleric, says foreign jihadists will come into the country if bandits are declared terrorists. The cleric who is known to have access to bandits had once asked the federal government to grant them blanket…

Abdulrazaq: Lai has no political influence in his ward

Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, governor of Kwara, says Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has no political influence in his ward. The minister and the governor have been at loggerheads in recent months, resulting in a division…

Atiku: PDP will take over presidency in 2023

A former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that he was optimistic, "that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would take over power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) come 2023". Speaking with…