Wale Ponnle, Author at Wakenews Nigeria

September 19, 2024

Don’t approve the LP national convention; it’s illegal – NLC writes INEC

March 24, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against certifying the Labour Party’s (LP) National Convention, which is set for March 27, 2024. The caution was issued by the NLC in a letter addressed to INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu. In a letter dated March 22, […]

APC Crisis in Enugu- Stakeholders pass no confidence vote on State Chairman, Agballa

March 23, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The crisis rocking the Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, took a turn for the worse on Friday, with many stakeholders passing a vote of no confidence on the party’s chairman, Barr Ugochukwu Agballah. The party leaders said they were saddened over the manner Agballah has been […]

Ifeanyi Ubah says the South East Development Commission will put a stop to the Igbos’ cry of marginalisation

March 7, 2024 Wale Ponnle

Ifeanyi Ubah, Senator for Anambra South, has stated that the recently passed South East Development Commission Bill will alleviate the Igbo’s sense of marginalization. Ubah, in a signed press statement made available to a source in Awka, Anambra State’s capital, commended the Senate for adopting the bill, stating that it […]

APC Chieftain moralises the upkeep of Pulaku Initiative

March 4, 2024 Wale Ponnle

Chief Simon Shango who is a Chieftain for the All Progressive party has told the federal government to re-access the the Pulaku Initiative and to customize its approach to better suit the various needs of the communities it wants to assist. Shango underlined the significance of reevaluating the initiative’s name, […]

Analyse fuel subsidy removal – Falana tells President Tinubu

March 4, 2024 Wale Ponnle

Femi Falana who is a famous activist and lawyer in Nigeria appealed to Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to analyse fuel subsidy about the fact that Nigeria still pays for it. During Tinubu’s inauguration as president, he proclaimed an end to the subsidy season, the World Bank, and the CEO […]

Benue Government bans political gatherings

March 3, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The government in Benue state has revealed the major reasons why they have taken the step to ban gatherings of political gatherings in the state presently. It was revealed that Governor Hyacinth Alia took the drastic step due to insecurity in the state. The Benue state government revealed that the […]

Do not destroy Tinubu’s effort to rebuild Nigeria – APC Chieftain tells Governors

March 3, 2024 Wale Ponnle

State lead representatives and senior government workers have been entrusted to give the greatest help to President Bola Tinubu in his endeavors to fix Nigeria’s economy. The call is contained in an explanation given by Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a clan leader of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Osun State on […]

Anambra’s Inclusion in NDDC, rejected by Senate

February 29, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The Senate has dismissed a transition to remember Anambra State for the participation of Niger Delta Improvement Commission (NDDC). The dismissal prompted squabbling between Representatives Tony Nwoye (LP Anambra North) and Jibrin Isah (APC Kogi East). Representative Nwoye, in his lead banter on the bill looking for revision of the […]

President Tinubu set to Inaugurate Red Line Rail in Lagos

February 29, 2024 Wale Ponnle

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today Inaugurate the Red line rail project in Lagos. In a statement given on Wednesday by the Lagos State magistrate for information and strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, the state government unveiled that the president will introduce the principal period of the venture which will run […]

Nnamdi kanu will appear in court in a few days for terrorism charges

February 21, 2024 Wale Ponnle

The trial of the leader of the indigenous people of Biafra Nnamdi Kanu is set to begin by the Federal Government of Nigeria and will take place on the 26th of February. This decision comes after the Supreme Court’s ruling on December 15, 2023, which made it possible for Kanu’s […]