The Federal Government has directed the use of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as the only recommended booster shot. The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) spokesman, Yanda Muhammad, made this known in an interview on Friday. Muhammad stated that the government had approved the Pfizer vaccine as a ...
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Helicopter crash: Buhari sends message to Indian Prime Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other world leaders in mourning India’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 others killed in a helicopter crash. President Buhari, in a message to the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Thursday, described the deaths as irreparable losses to ...
Read More »How Akande Helped Chase PDP Out Of Aso Rock In 2015 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has appreciated the former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bisi Akande, for his contribution in unseating the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government. The Nigerian leader submitted that Akande was steadfast in his quest in ensuring that APC takes over power from the ...
Read More »‘You Don’t Deserve My Sympathy Mr President’- Bisi Akande Tells Buhari At Book Launch
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Bisi Akande, seemed to attack President Muhamnadu Buhari who attended his book launch in Lagos on Thursday by saying he deserved no sympathy because he wanted to be President of Nigeria. Akande, who took the hard-line stance against ...
Read More »Mixed Reactions As Senator Ndume Controls Traffic In Abuja (Video)
The Senator representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, was seen controlling traffic in Abuja on Wednesday. A video that has now gone viral captured the lawmaker taking up the job of a traffic warden for a few minutes before heading to the National Assembly for plenary. ...
Read More »BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu cancels Lagos #EndSARS ‘Peace Walk’ over Omicron variant
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday cancelled the Lagos peace walk planned for this month. POLITICS NIGERIA recalls that Sanwo-Olu, in an address on November 30, 2021, had invited some EndSARS frontline protesters in the state to a peace walk for “the healing of Lagos”. Specifically, the governor ...
Read More »Ecobank Group Announces N143.7bn Profit Before Tax in 9 Months
Ecobank Group Announces N143.7bn Profit Before Tax in 9 Months Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has announced N143.7 billion profit before tax in its audited nine months ended September 30, 2021, an increase of about 316 per cent from N34.5billion reported in nine months ended September 30, 2020. By the results filed with ...
Read More »FirstBank DecemberIssaVybe: Showing Kindness as You Vybe
FirstBank DecemberIssaVybe: Showing Kindness as You Vybe The roof is already getting raised with #FirstBankIssaVybe, #DecemberIssaVybe campaigns. With FirstBank, it is always a total experience of being woven into the fabric of society from banking at its finest, to music, fashion, arts, and sports. Across the spectrum of human endeavour, ...
Read More »Eziaku Esther, Emerges Winner of UBA Foundation’s NEC 2021
Eziaku Esther, Emerges Winner of UBA Foundation’s NEC 2021 UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Tuesday, held the Grand finale of its eleventh annual National Essay Competition (NEC) at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre at the UBA House, Marina Lagos, in a ceremony that was ...
Read More »Suspected Yahoo Boys stab RCCG pastor to death in Lagos church
Suspected hoodlums have attacked and killed a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in FESTAC Town, in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Our correspondent gathered that the victim, Pastor Babatunde Dada, was killed inside the RCCG Chapel of Resurrection on 13 Road, 6th ...
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