Author: Xpariso Media

His Excellency, the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo paid a visit to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on 13th May, 2022. According to the statement he released on his official Facebook page, he said “I visited Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, (Friday, 13th May, 2022) to felicitate with him and also as part of the wider consultations with critical stakeholders in search of lasting peace and security in the South East. He was in very high spirits and we had quality and frank discussion in a very convivial atmosphere. He expressed sadness over what he described as “sacrilegious killings” of innocent persons,…

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja bade farewell to outgoing members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), affirming that a significant number of them have been sufficiently equipped to aspire to higher elective offices, including the Office of the President. Speaking at a valedictory session for appointees leaving the cabinet to pursue political ambitions, the President said: ”I have no doubt that if the next President emerges from among former members of this cabinet, like any other aspirant, ample competence and outstanding service delivery would be on display. This will be part of our legacies to Nigerians.” The President,…

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The former Minister of State, FCT, Senator Solomon Ewuga’s daughter, Adzuayi Ewuga, a female pilot, has died in a plane crash in Central Cameroon. Report said the pilot, who died in a mini-aircraft belonging to Caverton Aviation Cameroon, had 11-passengers on board. According to local media reports, the aircraft was flying from Yaounde Nsimalen Airport to Belabo, in the east of the country when air traffic services lost radio contact. There were no survivors. The deceased is the second daughter of Senator Solomon Ewuga, a stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State. Caverton Aviation Cameroon is a…

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Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed to the international advisory board of the European Corporate Council on Africa and the Middle East (ECAM Council). According to his Special Adviser, Ikechukwu Eze, by this appointment, Dr. Jonathan becomes the first sub-Saharan African leader to serve on the board of the ECAM Council, a non-profit organisation established with the purpose of promoting and developing relations between the countries of Europe, Africa and the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region, with Italy playing a leading role. Other members of the Advisory board are Tony Blair, former British Prime Minister,…

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Nollywood has been thrown into yet another mourning as Veteran Actor, Gbenga Richard has been confirmed dead. Richard has been battling with ill health for a while now, according to a close source, he suffered from diabetes and other related diseases. His fellow actors made efforts to raise money for his treatment months back, before his unfortunate death yesterday, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. He was a renowned veteran actor in the Nollywood Industry, a force to reckon with in the 1990s and early 2000s, was known mostly to play action roles and has contributed immensely to the growth and development…

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The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogbia ward 13 in Ogbia Local Government Area in Bayelsa State has finally confirmed that former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has joined the APC to run for president. Speaking to Tribune Online via telephone, the Ogbia ward 13 chairman, Igori Freeman, confirmed that Jonathan officially joined the APC on Wednesday, 12th May 2022, in his country home in Otuoke Community of Ogbia LGA. Igori however, refused to give further details of Jonathan’s registration process but pleaded that the state chairman of the APC, Dennis Otiotio, be contacted to get…

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has decided to run for president in 2023, barely 48 hours after disowning a nomination form procured for him by a northern group. Mr Jonathan had on May 9 rejected presidential expression of interest and nomination forms of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) bought for him by a Fulani group. He later visited APC chairman Abdullahi Adamu, a shuttle his aides said was to distance himself from the purchase. Citing a credible source in Mr Jonathan’s camp, state-run newswire, News Agency of Nigeria, reports that Mr Jonathan has finally made up his mind to vie…

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As part of measure to tackle the menace of open defecation in the nation’s capital, FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has flagged off the construction of 10,000 public conveniences in the Federal Capital Territory.   According to the report made available to Xparisomedia team today by the Special Adviser on Media to the FCT Minister of State, Austine Elemue, at the groundbreaking ceremony, “the minister said that in 2014, Nigeria embarked on an ambitious 5-year mission to eliminate open defecation nation-wide, building millions of toilets and aiming to change the behaviour of millions of Nigerians.”   “Aliyu revealed that…

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The Media Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Ikechukwu Eze have issued a disclaimer on the purchase of APC presidential form by a Northern group for Jonathan. According to him, It has come to our notice that a group has purportedly purchased Presidential Nomination and Expression of Interest forms, of the All Progressives Congress APC, in the name of former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. We wish to categorically state that Dr. Jonathan was not aware of this bid and did not authorize it. We want to state that if the former President wanted to contest an election, he would…

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Controversial socio-political activist, Reno Omokri has reacted to the news of his former principal, Goodluck Jonathan joining the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC. Naija News had reported earlier that former President Jonathan on Monday picked up the presidential nomination and expression of interest form of the ruling APC. The news has since stirred a barrage of reactions on and off social media as lovers of the former president and concerned Nigerians expressed their individual views on Jonathan’s new political movement. It was reported that a Coalition of Northern groups picked up the presidential…

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