Policeman Shoots Resident For Insisting APC Will Win Plateau Guber Poll
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a police officer, Solomon Damak for shooting one Mr Nyommena Badapba of Tudun Wada community in Jos North Local Government Area of the state during an argument over which…
Banks Resume Paying Nigerians Old N500, N1000 Notes
Following the Supreme Court judgment, which extended the validity of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) currency redesign policy to December, some deposit money banks have started paying out the old notes. Daily…
‘While other people are demonstrating, I am commissioning projects’ – Wike Mocks Atiku, PDP…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Monday took a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who led leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on a demonstration at the national headquarters of the…
Jandor is a household name — he can’t step down for Rhodes-Vivour – Lagos PDP
The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rubbished reports that Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor) will step down for Mr. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. The Lagos PDP’s Publicity Secretary, Mr. Hakeem Amode,…
Former AGF, Aondoakaa, Insists Tinubu Must Score 25% in FCT to Be Declared Winner
A former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa…
Naira Notes: We Will Obey CBN, Not Supreme Court – Banks
Stakeholders in the financial sector and banks are divided over re-issuance of the old naira notes following the Supreme…
Why Gov. Sanwo-Olu deserves second term – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said it will support Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s second-term bid as governor of Lagos state following his sterling performance in his first term. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the group’s…
Harry and Meghan invited to Charles’ coronation – Report
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markel have been invited to King Charles III’s landmark coronation in May but are yet to…
Lekki shootings during Endsars not Sanwo-Olu’s fault, I will vote APC – Seyi Awolowo
Seyi Awolowo has promised to vote for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the march 11 governorship election in Lagos. Awolowo, a former Big Brother Naija who is also the son of the late chairman of African Newspapers…
LP Gov’ship Candidate Quits Race For APC’s Binani
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Umar Mustapha, has announced his withdrawal from the race to support the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aishatu Ahmad…
Rainstorm Destroys 105 Houses In Ekiti
Rainstorm that accompanied a two-hour rainfall Friday evening destroyed 105 buildings in Oke-Ako, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State. It also destroyed electricity facilities across the town,…
Obaseki Should Not Be Worried About Impeachment, Says Oshiomhole
Ahead of the March 11 House of Assembly poll, former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, says his successor in office, Godwin Obaseki should not be worried about being impeached if he loses out in the…
Flutterwave not hacked, says Management
The management of a leading Fintech company in Africa, Flutterwave, has allayed…
#NigeriaDecides2023: Tinubu got more votes from north-west than south-west — and other facts
By the time Bola Ahmed Tinubu, president-elect, dissects the data from the 2023 presidential election, he would have a fair idea of how he was able to overcome strong opposition to coast to victory. For a…
Sheikh Gumi Loses Mother
The mother of Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, is dead. She died at her residence in Kaduna on Sunday evening. The Islamic scholar who confirmed the death said she died around 5:30 pm.…
Old Naira Notes: Nigerians Await Decision, Lament Hardships
Nigerians have continued to lament the hardship caused by the scarcity of naira notes, urging the federal government to comply with last Friday’s judgement of the Supreme Court. The apex court had…
You Can Win And Still Go To Jail, Police Tell Ogun Politicians
The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Frank Mba, has warned candidates in the March 11 election especially those vying for the House of Assembly seats not to run afoul of the law, saying electoral…
Promise For Credible Governorship Election Is Medicine After Death – Atiku Tells INEC
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has lambasted the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for promising to deliver credible governorship elections…
2023: Teacher Obasanjo Wants To Teach Us Nonsense
“These elections have not lived up to the hopes and expectations of the Nigerian people and the process cannot be considered to have been credible.” The above quote from Chief EU observer Max van den…
Tinubu Capable, Obi Not Destined To Be President In 2023 – Ohanaeze
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide, has said the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not destined to win the February 25 …
I didn’t resign from PDP, but stepped aside –Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has described as untrue reports that he has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party…
High rent, inflation forcing low-income tenants to outskirts
With areas that were once affordable now out of reach, low-income renters…
2023 elections: Allow legal process take course, U.S. govt urges Nigerians
United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, has urged…
PDP protests against presidential poll outcome today
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will today,…