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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday met with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Atiku made the meeting known on his X handle. Atiku tweeted, "It was my honor and privilege to host #PeterObi today." However, the details and reason behind their meeting are yet to be known. Obi was the running mate […]

The Presidency stated on Monday that the current demolition of buildings for the Lagos-Calabar highway will not stop foreign investments in Nigeria. It also mentioned that the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, who is a board member of Ogun state-based tile and sanitary ware manufacturer CDK Industries Ltd, does not create a conflict of interest for the project.

Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, pointed out the lack of proper notification regarding the demolition of tourist and recreational amenities, as well as other properties within the Oniru corridor, including sections of Landmark in Lagos State, to facilitate the construction of the Coastal Highway as a key factor.

The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a compensation verification committee tasked with the role of reviewing, assessing, and compensating landowners impacted by the construction of the N15tn Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, also instructed the committee to complete all verification and start remuneration in 10 days, ending April 28. The move […]

The 98th National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party is currently in progress at the NEC Hall of the party’s national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja. Present at the NEC meeting is the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, who also chairs the meeting; a former Vice President and PDP 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku […]

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced that the total cost and breakdown of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project will be disclosed to the public on Friday. The statement was issued by the minister’s Special Adviser on Media, Orji Uchenna, in Abuja.

The Peoples Democratic Party and its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have called on Nigerians to embrace the spirit of Easter by showing love and seeking national renewal, drawing inspiration from the selfless qualities exemplified by the life of Jesus Christ. The PDP, in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, to mark […]

Presidential candidates of the Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 25 election, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, respectively, have expressed their excitement at the rescue of the abducted schoolchildren in Kaduna State. Both of them made their positions known in separate messages posted on their respective X handles on Sunday. About […]

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded an immediate and thorough investigation into the N3.7trn 2024 Budget padding allegation, insisting that denials are unacceptable. The senator from Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, has been handed a three-month suspension by the Senate. This action came after his remarks made during an […]