The leadership of Labour Party says it has never zoned its presidential ticket to the South-East. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Obiora Ifoh, stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday. NAN reports that Ifoh was reacting to a report making the rounds that the party had zoned its 2027 presidential ticket … Read more
The Presidency has described reports on social media about an arbitration proceeding in Paris to which the Nigerian Government is a party, as fake news. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, in a statement, said the private proceeding, which should not have been reported in the media, was … Read more
The presidency on Friday cautioned Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State over his sustained criticism of the Tax Reform Bills before the National Assembly. Mr Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to the President, Media and Public Communication, in a statement, said attempts to stampede or abort the tax Reform Bills must be regarded as undemocratic and … Read more
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has replied the presidency declaring that he cannot be intimidated over his comment on tax reform Bills. He made this declaration in chat with a national tv station on Tuesday. Mohammed said: “I cannot be threatened as a governor. I stand by my comments. It is not meant … Read more
The Presidency has dismissed allegations that the tax reform bills before the National Assembly were designed to impoverish certain regions. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a statement clarified the bills aimed to enhance quality of life for disadvantaged Nigerians, rather than destroying economy of any section of … Read more