#EndSARS Protest: You Have Won Already, Allow Buhari To Act – Oluwo Urges Protesters

In furtherance of lending his traditional voice to the lingering #EndSARS protest nationwide, Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has called on protesters to allow the administration of President Muhammed Buhari act while he said the anti-SARS agitators have won. He described Buhari as a listening leader, noting the subsequent disbandment has given victory to the protesting youth. He hinted on the likely hijack of the protest as two anti-SARS protesting groups clashed in Osogbo, the Osun State today. Oluwo, while assuring protesters of better robust reform, asked…

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No Going Back On Water Resources Bill

No going back on Water Resources Bill” – FGN Despite the public outcry against it, the Federal Government has declared it will go ahead with the Water Resources Bill. TellAfrica gathered that the Minister of Information and Culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed told reporters that the bill was not designed to cause water wars in the country. He explained that the bill is a panacea to likely water conflicts in the country, noting that critics of the bill have either not read it or might be mischievous. He said there is…

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PDP’s Peter Obi Says Lockdown Extension Is Imperative As He Commends Buhari’s Decision

-YOMMY AYILARA. Peter Obi Backs Buhari, Says Lockdown Extension Is Important And Necessary. Mr Peter Obi, the Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election in an interview today, the 15th of April, 2020 backed up President Muhammadu’s decision to extend the lockdown order aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 in the country. He subsequently commended efforts made by the Federal Government and respective state governments as well as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) for their various efforts in curbing the spread…

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Buhari Receive Briefings From VP Osinbajo And The Presidential Task Force On Control Of COVID-19

-YOMMY AYILARA President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received a briefing from the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo in a meeting held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Professor Osinbajo briefed President Buhari on the progress made so far by the Economic Sustainability Committee, a body chaired by the Vice President, which was recently set up by the President Buhari. According to the President, the committee is laboring on a reasonable economic response to ease the unfolding impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria and its…

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