APC reacts to video of Tinubu ‘throwing Naira notes in Lagos’
The All Progressive Congress, APC has described a video purportedly showing its presidential candidate throwing naira notes to people on his way to the campaign ground in Lagos on Tuesday after as…
Lagos Govt Directs All Schools To Commence Mid-Term Break On February 24
Schools in Lagos State have been ordered to obcerve the mid-term…
Kwankwaso: Red Cap Revolutionist Changing The Tide
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) is counted among the frontline candidates for Saturday’s presidential election. The two-term…
INEC Gets Cash For Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received cash from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for election logistics, Daily Trust reports. A national Commissioner of INEC disclosed…
Over 200,000 Corps Members Deployed For Elections
Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, says over 200,000 corps members have been deployed as INEC ad-hoc staff for the forthcoming general elections. Ahmed, at a…
Naira Policy Strangles Terrorist Activities In N/East – Army
Maj-Gen. Ibrahim Salihu Ali, the Theatre Commander, North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has said that the recent naira redesign policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has…
NRC suspends rail services ahead of presidential polls
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced in Lagos on Tuesday that rail services would be suspended from Saturday, February 25 to 27. NRC’s spokesman, Mahmood Yakubu, stated that the…
Nigerian Army warns soldiers not to snatch ballot boxes for politicians
The General Officer Commanding 6 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged troops to be professional in performing their duties during the forthcoming general elections. He said this while…
Goodluck Jonathan preaches peaceful elections ahead of presidential poll
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to be patriotic and peaceful and display true sportsmanship as they exercise their civic rights on February 25 and March 11. Mr Jonathan said this…
Tinubu will lose because of Muslim-Muslim ticket; Nigeria not Saudi Arabia: Baba-Ahmed
Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed says APC’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket featuring Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima will fail because of its faulty “configuration.” Mr…
Nigerians are not sure elections will hold – Falana
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says…
APC governors who supported zoning presidential ticket to south are heroes – Wike
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says governors on the…
I’ll work hard for Nigeria as you worked for me, Tinubu tells Buhari at APC rally finale
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he will “work hard” for the country if elected. Speaking on Tuesday at the grand finale of the APC presidential…
Ekweremadu: Organ trafficking victim contacted police, says Court
The alleged organ tracking trial of former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, continued on Tuesday in London, with the court hearing more about how the 21-year-old victim was allegedly…
Asiwaju Is Coming
It is a few days to go before D-day and the “thumb-print” has understandably become one of the most if not the most sort after action ahead of the polls on Saturday. The electoral umpire INEC says it is…
Ganduje knocks CBN again, tags naira policy ‘COVID-23’
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has remained unsparing in his condemnation of the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, tagging it a disease, which he named ‘COVID-23’…
TY Danjuma, Christian elders back Obi, say Nigeria needs new leaders
The National Christian Elders Forum, led by former Defence Minister, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), and other elder statesmen, on Tuesday, endorsed Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of…
Atiku’s policies will address Nigeria challenges – Jandor
The Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, aka Jandor, on Tuesday, said the policies of the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, would address the current challenges…
PDP Akwa Ibom governorship candidate sacked
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked the Akwa Ibom State Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Michael Enoyong, who recently emerged as the governorship candidate following a court order…
Old Naira Fake News: Aisha Buhari Tasks Security Agents To Unmask Hackers Of Her Social Media…
The First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has disclaimed the fake news on old higher Naira banknotes posted on her verified Instagram and Facebook handles on Tuesday, challenging security agents to unmask…
Nigeria’s 2023 Elections: UK To Impose Visa Ban On Perpetrators Of Violence
The United Kingdom (UK) has threatened to take action against those who will perpetrate election violence and other anti-democratic behaviour including hate speech as Nigeria heads to the 2023 general elections.…
IMC Suspends Official Urinating On Pitch In Viral Photo, Fines Club
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) has suspended Shooting Stars’ camp commandant, Auwal Mohammed, for urinating on the football pitch during their Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game…
President Muhammadu Buhari Didn’t Impose Running Mate On Me – Tinubu
Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has clarified that President Muhammadu Buhari did not impose Senator Ibrahim Shettima on him as his running mate. He said,…