The Federal Government has confirmed signing Samoa agreement, saying the law on same sex marriage supersedes the agreement.The agreement reportedly has some clauses that compel underdeveloped and developing nations to support the agitations by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community for recognition, as condition for getting financial and other supports from advanced societies.Named after the Pacific Island Samoa, where it was signed, the agreement i...

Rotimi Amaechi, the former minister of transportation, has declared his intention to remain neutral in the ongoing rivalry between Siminalayi Fubara, the current governor of Rivers State, and Nyesom Wike, the former governor and current minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).Fubara, who took office in May 2023, succeeded Wike and was previously the accountant-general under Wike’s administration. Despite Wike’s support during the governorship election, their...

A forum of former chairmen of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for the smooth conduct of the 2023 general elections.They also congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim Shettima, on their victory at the polls.This was contained in a communiqué issued by the group after its meeting on Monday.In the communique signed by Prophet Jones Ode Erue,...