*More Prominent APC Members, Supporters Join PDP Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has taken a swipe at the disqualified candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11 governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva, for making false claims on the Sagbama-Ekeremor road project. Speaking at Igeibiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area during…
It is gratifying to note that the next census will be biometric-based and will not only generate verifiable data of Nigeria’s population, but will also provide geo-coordinates for where everyone resides or is counted. The evidence-based statistics will guide INEC in accurately delineating constituencies, reapportioning legislative seats, creating polling units, planning elections, and managing electoral logistics.
“Let me on behalf of the government and good people of Bayelsa State, thank profusely,the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Senator Heineken Lokpobiri as minister”.
By Darlington Onyebuchi Agoha Dear Obi Cubana, I recently came across headlines where you claimed to have made your first millions during your NYSC service in 1999. While you present this story as a “motivational” milestone, let me remind you of a reality you seem to overlook: success is not a new phenomenon, and real…
Candidates of the APC in the 2023 polls in Bayelsa have been advised to take the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu presidential race seriously, if they must win the next governorship election in the state. This admonition was given in Yenagoa on Friday by party stakeholders who attended the inauguration of the 105 Ward Coordinators of the…
The National Population Commission has officially opened its e-recruitment portal to recruit ad-hoc staff for the 2023 census. While speaking to newsmen in Abuja, the Census Manager, Dr. Inuwa Jalingo, said the Commission is expected to receive over 25 million applications for the available jobs, adding that there was a need for the process to…
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations was a momentous event, highlighted by an exceptional performance from the talented Nigerian singer Yemi Alade. As she took the stage, she captivated the crowd with her rendition of the official 2024 AFCON theme song. Just a few days prior, the singer had shared her…
By Joe Chukwu, PhD The postponement of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census as approved by Mr. President and announced by the Honourable Minister of Information and Culture, is to say the least disappointing, ominous, ill timed and sad, as far as many patriotic Nigerians are concerned. President Muhammadu Buhari This was a process…
Chairman of the Public Affairs Committee, 2023 Census, Dr. Eyitayo Oyetunji who doubles as the Honourable Federal Commissioner representing Oyo State in the National Population Commissioner featured Channels Television’s current Affairs programme “Sunrise Daily” in preparations for the 2023 Population and Housing Census monitored by Erevision MediaTV.
By Darlington Onyebuchi Agoha Your Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,While it is unquestionably your constitutional prerogative to appoint individuals of your choice into public office, history will ultimately judge the legacy you leave behind. Sir, Nigerians are compelled to ask: what is the rationale and objective behind the reported nomination of Professor Mahmud Yakubu as…
