The administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke has been accused by the All Progressives Congress, or APC, in Osun State of intentionally aiming to plunge the state into an avoidable financial catastrophe. This accusation was made by the APC in Osun State. The Osun APC has also asserted that the unexpected revelation of a dubious N100 billion development program that will take place over the course of a year’s worth of calendar months is part of a larger scheme to defraud the state. These statements were released by the party on Sunday, and were signed by Tajudeen Lawal, the party’s chairman.…
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On Sunday, the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, made the statement that God is about to save Nigeria. Benin City, the state capital, was the location of the crusade that he spoke at, which was organized by the Deeper Life Church. They have brought Christ to us, they have brought hope to us, and they have provided a basic message that is so pertinent at this time because God is going to loose Nigeria so that Nigeria can fly,” Obaseki said, noting that Nigeria is set to take flight. “They have brought Christ to us, they have brought hope…
According to InfoStride News, six local government chairmen in Ebonyi State who were members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have resigned from the party and are planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), which is the party currently in power. It has been rumored that the recent defeat of the PDP’s candidate for governor, Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii, in the electoral petition tribunal sitting in Abuja by the incumbent governor, Francis Nwifuru, may have something to do with the resignation of six of the PDP’s thirteen local government chairmen in the state. This is according to information that…
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has encouraged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to confront the challenge of rescuing Nigeria from economic suffering after President Tinubu’s triumph at the Supreme Court last Thursday. Olawepo-Hashim made this request following President Tinubu’s victory. Tinubu’s victory in the presidential election held on February 25, 2023 was upheld by the Supreme Court, which also rejected the petitions that Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Peter Obi of the Labour Party submitted in an effort to overturn Tinubu’s election as president. In a press release that was distributed on Sunday…
Former Niger State Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jonathan Vatsa, has noted that the era of using ethnic and religious identity to attract sympathy or favour is over in the north. Vatsa, who spoke in Minna, was reacting to the recent attack against FCT Minister Nyesom Wike by Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmed Gumi over which region should produce the FCT minister. Gumi’s engagement with bandits in the forest has made him lose touch with reality in the north, Vatsa said. According to him: “Any region that is laying claim to…
According to Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defense of Nigeria, Nigeria still needs the skills and depth of experience of retired military leaders in order to face the security issues that the nation is facing. On Saturday in Abuja, members of the Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA) 38 Regular Course Welfare Association hosted a dinner in honor of the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa. Matawalle made these remarks during the course of the meal. Even if they were transitioning into a new phase of life, the experience they had gained as military leaders over the course of…
Mohammed Badaru, Nigeria’s Minister of Defense, and Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff, are currently in Turkey to enable the fast delivery of T-129 ATAK helicopters to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The Turkish Aerospace Industry was awarded a contract to provide the Federal Government with six T-129 ATAK helicopters; the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will receive delivery of two of these helicopters in the coming weeks. It is anticipated that the delivery of the other four helicopters will take place prior to the conclusion of the second quarter of 2024. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, who serves…
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Sunday gave advice to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, to withdraw the new naira notes issued by the previous administration. Ayodele’s advice was made public on INRI’s official website. Ayodele denounced the new notes as devilish, demonic, and a bad portent for Nigeria’s economy in a statement that was signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, and distributed to the media. He explained that any additional printing of the new notes would result in a significant loss for Nigeria, which could be avoided…
In order to show respect for the late Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr. AbdulRahman Ado-Ibrahim, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it will suspend its ongoing governorship election campaign in the Kogi Central Senatorial District. On Sunday, members of the Ododo/Oyibo Campaign Council received a letter from Ozigi Salami, Secretary of the APC Campaign Council, in which he made the news. The letter was addressed to them. “This is to bring to the notice of all directorates, support groups, and teeming supporters of the Ododo/Oyibo project and the general public that the Ododo/Oyibo Campaign Council has decided to suspend…
It is possible that traders of frozen fish in Ilorin, the capital of the state of Kwara, could end their one-week strike on Monday. According to InfoStride News, they have been on strike for the past week in protest of the steadily increasing prices of the goods. According to the findings in Ilorin, the price of a carton of Shawa fish has increased to N35,000 from its previous price of N18,000. The price of the well-known brand ‘Panla’ has more than doubled, going from N15,000 to N35,000 for a carton, while the cost of ‘Alaran’ salmon has more than…
On Sunday, the Police Command in Benue stated that contrary to what has been falsely propagated on social media, there is not a single example of a stolen genital organ in Makurdi, which is the capital of the state. SP Sewuese Anene, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Command, stated to newsmen in Makurdi that the individual who allegedly had a genital organ taken from them was just making a false alarm. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a video had gone viral on the social media in which a pastor and a member of his…
The people of Plateau State, in particular those who are loyal to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), have received assurances from the former Senate Minority Leader Simon Mwadkwon that he will be returning to the Senate within the next ninety days. The election of Mwadkwon, it has been brought to the attention of the media, was overturned by an Appeal Court that was sitting in Abuja last Sunday. In its verdict on the appeal brought by Chris Giwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Gyang Zi of the Labour Party, an appellate panel consisting of three members overturned his…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that it will begin street protests and industrial action on November 1st, 2023 in Owerri, the capital of the state of Imo, to force home its grievances over the alleged nonpayment of salary. In order to accomplish this goal, it has initiated a widespread mobilization of its members across all of its affiliate unions. At a press briefing in Abuja, the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, made this announcement. He said that Labour is profoundly worried about the recurrent and egregious breaches of the rights and privileges of workers…
Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, stated that he was aware that Iyalode of Yorubaland, Alaba Lawson, was down, but he did not know the reason behind it. On Saturday, Obasanjo’s media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, issued a statement saying that Obasanjo believes the late educationist made a significant contribution to the overall growth and development of Nigeria. Iyalode Lawson had a life that mattered to her, and she was successful throughout it. “I knew she had been down, but I don’t really know the cause,” he said. “I don’t really know the cause.” He praised Lawson as a wonderful…
Following claims that he has been selling posts in the government of President Bola Tinubu to the highest bidder, there have been indications that the days of the Chief of Staff (CoS) to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, might be limited. This comes after it was said that he has been trading off appointments in the government. InfoStride News has learned that Tinubu’s supporters are becoming increasingly vocal about their desire to ensure that Gbajabiamila is coaxed out of the Presidential Villa. These supporters are adamant about achieving this goal. You may remember that the President selected 10 Resident Electoral Commissioners…
Ahead of the election for governor on November 11, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has vowed to make certain that there is no record of any violence taking place during the ballot. Both President Bola Tinubu and Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), were reassured by Bello that there will be no violent incidents during the poll. Saturday, Bello made his remarks to APC supporters in Okene, where he was campaigning. He remarked, “From Kogi East to Kogi West to Kogi Central, today, I am in charge.” “I am assuring you, Mr. President, and I…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State has expressed its disagreement with the election tribunal’s decision to award Governor Ahmadu Fintiri victory over the party’s candidate, Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, also known as Aishatu Binani. The Adamawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal decided in favour of Fintiri earlier on Saturday, determining that he was the lawfully elected governor of the state. In a decision that lasted until 4:30 in the afternoon, the tribunal ruled that the APC and its candidate for governor, Binani, were unable to prove their case against Fintiri and that the resident electoral commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari,…
On Saturday, the Adamawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that was sitting in Yola upheld Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s election. The petition that was brought against Fintiri’s election by the All Progressives Congress, also known as APC, and its candidate, Aishatu Ahmed Dahiru (Binani), was rejected by the tribunal. Justice Theodora Obi Uloho, who was presiding over the three-person panel and serving as its chairman, stated that the petitioners were unable to provide evidence to support their claims of violations of the Electoral Act. She stated that all of the petitioners’ materials were turned over to the tribunal, and that the…
The US President, Joe Biden, issued an appeal to Republicans in Congress, urging them to help protect Americans from the dangers posed by gun violence, and he commended local authorities for their efforts to locate the shooter who was responsible for the deaths of 18 people in Maine. A self-inflicted gunshot wound was found in the body of the Army reserve who had opened fire in a bowling alley and subsequently at a bar in Lewiston, Maine on Wednesday night. His body was discovered dead on Friday. That brought an end to a thorough hunt for the shooter that had…
On Friday, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, extended his congratulations to President Bola Tinubu on his victory in the Supreme Court. Governor Eno made the observation that the triumph has put an end to all of the litigations that were filed against the President’s appearance at the elections held on February 25, 2023. The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, who was present at a “Thank You Meeting” held by Christian Leaders in the state on Friday, extended his greetings to the attendees and stated that despite the fact that Akwa Ibom State is a People’s Democratic Party…