FG declares Monday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, 13th June, 2022, as public holiday, to mark this yearโs Democracy Day celebration. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore who made this known…
Why Tinubu emerged APC Presidential candidate – Shettima
l Former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima on Thursday gave reasons why Asiwaju Bola Tinubu emerged APC Presidential candidate. He said he emerged because the delegates elected to see through the mud thrown at him…
President Buhari to address Nigerians on Sunday
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation via a live broadcast at 7:00 am on Sunday. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this during a Thursday morning briefing at a radio house in Abuja…
Peter Obi, the social media king, but can he defeat Tinubu, Atiku?
Former Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Peter Obi is always trending on Twitter. He trends more than any presidential aspirant on Twitter, even more than former Vice President and PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku…
Sowore wins AAC presidential primary election
Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist, has won the presidential ticket of the African Action Congress (AAC) unchallenged. Sowore was affirmed as the partyโs presidential candidate at the AAC convention that…
BREAKING: ISWAP Behind Ondo Catholic Church Attack, Says FG
The Federal Government has linked the fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to the attack on a Catholic church in Owo, Ondo State. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this…
Owo Catholic Church Attack: Death Toll Now 40 โ Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said the death toll in the Sunday attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, in Owo town of the state is now 40 after harmonisation of records. The governor had earlier on…
R. Kelly Deserves More Than 25 Years In Prison โ US Prosecutors
US prosecutors on Wednesday said that the multi-platinum R&B singer R. Kelly deserves to spend more than 25 years in prison after being convicted of sex trafficking. In a filing in Brooklyn federal court,…
APC governors at liberty to pick Tinubuโs running mate, says Campaign Spokesman
Bola Tinubu campaign organisation says the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), a body of governors elected on the All Progressives Congressโ (APC) platform, is at liberty to pick a running mate for the partyโs…
Tinubu’s clinching of APC presidential ticket good for Nigeria – Gov. Abiodun
Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on clinching the presidential ticket of the party. Abiodun,…
MURIC sends message to Tinubu, Atiku
An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has congratulated the winners of the presidential election primaries in the Peopleโs Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and…
History will be made if Tinubu becomes president โ Tanko Yakasai
An elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has hailed the emergence of Bola Tinubu as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress. In a congratulatory message on Thursday, Yakasai said…
Get Prepared For Election, Tinubu Is Coming With Full Force – SWAGA Tells Atiku
The South-West Agenda for Asiwaยญju (SWAGAโ23) on Wednesday told Atiku Abubakar, the presยญidential…
How governors foiled โcoupโ against Tinubuโs candidature
The emergence of the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu as the Presidential candidate of the party, has redefined the political trajectory of the ruling party and…
Two more ladies accuse Lagos bishop of rape, narrate ordeal
Following an allegation of rape against a Lagos-based pastor, identified only as Bishop Daniels, two former members of his church have claimed that they were also raped by the cleric. The two victims,…
Adewole Adebayo wins SDP presidential ticket
Prince Adewole Adebayo has emerged as the Social Democratic Party candidate for the 2023 presidential election. Adebayo scored 1,526 votes at the partyโs National Convention on Wednesday in Abuja to emerge as…
2023: The battle for Nigeriaโs soul has just begun
AFTER much intrigues and dithering, the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday, finally held its special convention where the presidential candidate in the 2023 elections emerged. Against all odds,…
Tinubuโs emergence, the collective will of APC members โFayemi
Ekiti State governor and APC presidential aspirant, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing his emergence as the flagbearer of the party as the…
How North Kept Its Word, Pulled Off a Coup
The tension that characterised the lead up to the APC presidential primary and the eventual denouement, have made it difficult to gloss over certain takeaways from the event. For starters, nothing was…
10 Years Later, Psy Is Happy With His โGangnam Styleโ Success
Psy, the South Korean rapper, said he is living his best life ten years after โGangnam Styleโ became a global phenomenon. Speaking with AFP, He affirmed that he is proud of his โgreatest trophyโ and free of the…
2023: APC rewards Tinubuโs self-interest and entitlement politics
AS I write, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Lagos State governor, has just emerged as the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in next yearโs general election.Those who thought…
2023 PRESIDENCY: After Clinching APC Ticket, Tinubu Faces Running Mate Hurdle
Even though the battle for the presidential ticket of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has been won and lost, with former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emerging as the presidential candidate,…
Afenifere Hails APC For Zoning Presidency To South
Pan Yoruba social political organisation Afenifere has applauded the All Progressives Congress (APC) for picking its presidential candidate from the South, saying it is a welcome development. Afenifere in a…
2023: Anger in Igboland over APC, PDP snub
With the dismal performance of aspirants from the Southeast in yesterdayโs presidential primary…