Nurudeen Shotayo is a Senior News Reporter at Pulse Nigeria. He has a special interest in politics which he's covered extensively for years. You can hit him up via nurudeen.shotayo@pulse.ngNurudeen has covered two national elections and several off-cycle elections, including field reporting and studio analysis. He wrote an important fact-check to debunk viral misinformation during Nigeria's 2023 presidential election. He also has a huge interest in sports and digital marketing. 88
Marwa said the drug test doesn't seek punitive measures for those who test positive but rather a means to provide remedial intervention before their condition degenerates.
The passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday sent shockwaves through the Catholic world and the broader Christian community, plunging them into a period of profound mourning.
The Governor had previously taken a strong stance against individuals wearing dreadlocks within Niger State, instructing security officers to arrest such persons and impose a fine on them.
The group highlighted Tinubu and Komolafe's significant strides in the oil and gas sector reforms, praising the transparent and digital nature of the recent oil block licensing bidding round.
The group said that in Nigeria’s 70-year history of oil exploration, this is the first time a bidding and licensing round has been conducted openly and transparently, leveraging technology.
The group lamented that a major state in Nigeria has been handed over to the military in broad daylight, calling on the UN to intervene to save the day urgently.
The Nigerian Army expressed concern over the low turnout of Igbo youths in its current recruitment drive, voicing worries that the region might not meet its allocated quota.
The Labour Party said Tinubu's defeat in 2027 is inevitable, as many Nigerians are angry with the economic and security situation and are eager to vote for the Labour Party.
In his Easter message to the Rivers people, Fubara reiterated his commitment to delivering the dividends of democracy and prioritising good governance that benefits all.
Okpebholo urged all stakeholders to collaborate with his administration to secure Edo State amid the recent rise in kidnapping incidents, which has raised concerns among residents.
The renovation project for the mosque includes the construction of several new structures, including an administrative building, a library, a Quranic Academy, and a multipurpose social hall.
Eno, a PDP governor, recently caused a stir after declaring his intention to support Tinubu for a second term in office despite belonging to the opposition party.
Sani observed that, unlike his predecessor, Tinubu has received criticism from his South-West region, which represents a new standard in Nigerian politics.
Keyamo is commended for the positive changes he has brought to the aviation sector, including improved welfare, increased training opportunities, and a greater sense of dignity in the workplace.
The Northern youths condemned Atiku's repeated criticism of President Tinubu, accusing him of presiding over the reckless sale of Nigeria’s national assets to his cronies.
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