Category: Politics

Proposed 2025 budget: El-Rufai shares classmate’s opinion as Reno kicks

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Former Governor of Kaduna state and one time FCT Minister, Mallam Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai has narrated the opinion of his classmate concerning the 2025 proposed budget. According to the former minister’s X handle, his school mate, Waziri Adio, from Kennedy School has said there are curious items embedded in the proposed budget one of which is the N146.14b to Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) for the construction of Lagos Green Line Metro Rail Phase 1. Questioning inclusion of the project in the federal budget, Waziri said, “The proposed allocation for…

Economic hardship: Senator suggests distribution of food voucher to Nigerians

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Senator Jimoh Ibrahim representing Ondo South Senatorial District had called for the need to distribute food vouchers to the members of the public in order to ease the current economic hardship. Senator Ibrahim made this call on the floor of the Senate during a plenary session. He said there is need to distribute such voucher in the various districts. He added the need to also back the gesture up with data. He said, “If we can do “vouchers for food” then ask senators to distribute these vouchers in their various…

Ebonyi state governor decries health materials being diverted by unknown men

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Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru Ogbonna has made a sudden stop at the state’s Ministry of Health, where he saw a fully loaded with primacy health care materials being carted away by yet to be confirmed people. The governor, in a video made available on social media platforms, decried the move as sabotage. The materials were suspected as being taken to the local market for sale.

Nyesom Wike, Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory absolved of ongoing crisis in Rivers State.

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Nyesom Wike, Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former governor of Rivers State, has reportedly been absolved of responsibility for the ongoing crisis in Rivers State. Though Wike has faced criticism over the state’s issues, particularly concerning political tension and alleged conflicts, officials and close sources argue that the crises are due to other factors beyond his influence. Observers note that political dynamics within the state, along with inter-party disputes and socio-economic challenges, may be more directly contributing to Rivers’ issues than Wike’s actions. Furthermore, his supporters suggest…

SENATOR ASHIRU COMMENCES REMODELING OF AJASE-IPO AND IDI-OGUN MOTOR PARK

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Senator Oyelola Yisa Ashiru, the Deputy Senate Leader has kicked off the remodeling of Ajase-Ipo and Idi-Ogun motor parks to boost socioeconomic development in Kwara South Senatorial District. The lack of decent motor parks has long hindered the area’s transportation system, and these upgrades aim to enhance connectivity and growth. Ajase-Ipo, strategically located at the heart of Kwara South, serves as a key hub for intra and inter-state movement.  Its transformation will significantly impact the region’s transportation landscape. Meanwhile, Idi-Ogun motor park, once a major spot in Offa, had fallen…

Gbege News Welcomes the New U.S. President with Hope and Curiosity

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November 7, 2024 – Today, Gbege News joins millions around the globe in welcoming the newly elected U.S. President into office after an intense election season that captivated both Americans and international onlookers alike. The U.S. presidency is not just a domestic position but a role that has significant implications for global politics, economics, and diplomatic relations. As a leading voice in media, Gbege News is committed to providing its readers with timely updates, in-depth analysis, and on-the-ground perspectives on how the new U.S. administration will shape the global landscape…