No election is perfect — accept will of majority, Shariah council tells Nigerians
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has advised against heating up the polity amid the ongoing collation of results for the presidential election. The presidential election results are…
Senate President congratulates President-elect Tinubu, APC
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the President-elect,…
Banks open but no cash after election
Many Nigerians who hoped to get access to cash after Saturday’s…
Coalition warns against Enenche’s arrest
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has warned security agencies against arresting the General Overseer of the Dunamis Church, Paul Enenche, and other clerics. The All Progressives Congress…
How Tinubu won 2023 presidential election
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has won the…
Obi, Kwankwaso, G-5 govs as Tinubu’s destiny helpers
The national elections (presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives) scheduled for February 25, 2023, held last Saturday. INEC accredited 229 national and foreign observers (196 national or…
Osimhen tops Ten Hag’s summer targets
In-form Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has emerged among Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag’s summer priorities as the club plan to reinforce in the summer. According to Daily Mail, United will…
Lagos-Ibadan train service generated N5bn in 2022 – Report
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Railway Corporation generated about N5bn revenue from the Lagos-Ibadan train services in 2022, the PUNCH reports. The PUNCH findings showed that the coaches in…
No alliance talk between Lagos LP, PDP –Spokesman
The Labour Party in Lagos State says it is not considering a political alliance with the Peoples Democratic Party for the forthcoming governorship election in the state. The party made this known to…
Global Debt Declines by $4tn, First Drop Since 2015
The amount of debt sloshing around the global economy witnessed its first annual drop in dollar terms since 2015, with a $4 trillion decline in 2022, according to a new report by the Institute of…
Presidential poll loss won’t affect govt duties – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured the residents of the state that his administration will remain committed to providing even development without any form of religion or political…
Ogun couple found dead in room, family suspects foul play
The family members, neighbours and friends of a 37-year-old farmer, Kehinde Egbeyi, are currently in a mourning mood after his corpse and that of his wife, Bukola, were found at their residence at Oke Erinja,…
Labour Party Gov Candidate Thanks Buhari For ‘Monetary Policy That Made Vote-buying Difficult’
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga has thanked the people of the state for voting for the party’s candidates during Saturday’s National Assembly elections. Edeoga spoke…
White House Pushes To Renew Controversial Law Allowing U.S. To Spy On Foreign Targets Globally
The United States Attorney General Merrick Garland and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines have written to Congressional leaders, asking them to renew a post-9/11 law allowing the US to spy on…
Naira Redesign, Anti-graft Agency, EFCC’s Visits To Polling Units Reduced Vote-buying During…
Nigeria’s 2023 general elections were largely peaceful despite administrative and logistical hurdles at many polling units, according to an Independent Foreign Observers Mission. The mission in Nigeria…
Over N24.6bn Paid as SIWES Allowance in Seven Years – ITF
The Director General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Sir Joseph Ari, has disclosed that the fund has spent N24.6 billion as payment for Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES)…
Constituents Reject Senators Gaya, Olujimi, Egwu, Others at Poll
The Tsunami that swept about 70 per cent of the current members of the Senate during the primaries of political parties last year, further depleted the hallowed red chambers at the end of the just concluded…
Premium Trust Bank Faults Story on Its Ownership
Premium Trust Bank Limited (PTB) has refuted allegations that the Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and his family are among its shareholders. The bank described allegations the as…
He’s the best man for the job – Buhari Congratulates Tinubu
*Says he’s the best man for the job *Expresses readiness to work with him for a seamless transition *Notes electoral maps changed in some states including his home state Katsina .Identifies…
‘It’s My Turn Actually!’ Tinubu Says In Acceptance Speech
“It’s my turn actually!” An elated Bola Tinubu enthused an hour after he was declared the President-Elect of Nigeria by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday morning. “I am…
APC thanks Nigerians for electing Tinubu President-elect
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thanked Nigerians for electing its candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu president-elect of Nigeria. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had early…
All Eyes On Makinde As Three G5 Members Lose Senatorial Bid
It is not the best of times for five aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) known as the G5 as three of the ‘Integrity Group’ failed in their quests to cross over to the Senate…
Christian Elders calls for cancellation of presidential election results
The Nigerian Christian Elders Coalition has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the results of the just concluded presidential election, citing some irregularities…
BREAKING: INEC Declares Tinubu President-Elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) President-elect. Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the commission, pronounced Tinubu…