PDP goes after Wike’s loyalists, targets Gov Ikpeazu
After months of uncertainty over what the Dr. Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee intends to do with recalcitrant party members aligned with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and four of his…
‘Angry’ Trump jumpstarts faltering 2024 campaign
Donald Trump vowed to take on the “corrupt political…
How Lagos, Rivers, Borno, others voted against LG autonomy
The Houses of Assembly in Benue, Borno, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Kaduna, Lagos, Ondo, Rivers, Yobe and Imo states voted against financial autonomy for the 774 local governments in the federation in the ongoing…
Police get N64bn for elections, deploy APCs, others
A total of N64bn has been approved for the Nigeria Police Force as operations fund for security management for the forthcoming general elections. This is as the Force Headquarters has dispatched anti-riot…
Osun election: Adeleke forged certificate — Tribunal
Osun Election Petition Tribunal has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate in the July 16 governorship election, Adegboyega Oyetola, were able to prove a case of forgery against…
What to expect if Tinubu or Atiku wins — Sheikh Gumi
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a controversial Islamic cleric, who is known for his contact with bandits and herdsmen terrorizing the North-West and North-Central parts of Nigeria, in the second part of his…
IPOB clarifies Nnamdi Kanu’s brother’s suspension
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has said that the suspension of Kingsley Kanu, also known as Kanunta, the younger brother of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, was not an indication of any kind of crisis,…
Common Errors about Nigeria (II)
May I seize this opportunity to send my deepest sympathies in advance to…
Northern Group Hails Naja’atu, Urges Support For Atiku
A group, Northern Democratic Movement for Good Governance (NDMG), has called on patriotic Nigerians irrespective of tribe and religion to rally round the candidature of… A group, Northern Democratic…
Product Availability Won’t End Scarcity – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has stated that the present hike and scarcity of the petroleum products in Nigeria cannot end by… The Independent Petroleum Marketers…
Old Notes: NANS Kicks Against Jan 31 Deadline, Says It’s Bad Timing For Students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline for old naira notes to cease being legal tender. NANS in a statement signed by its National…
Sanwo-Olu to boycott guber debate, says he can’t share stage with PDP ‘agents of violence’
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says he would no longer…
Deadline for old naira notes remains Jan 31, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has insisted that the deadline for the old naira notes to…
Justice Kume shouldn’t have gone so ‘low, low, low’ in Osun judgement – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun has faulted the use of the popular ‘Buga’ lyric by the Tertsea Kume-led Election Petition Tribunal which ousted Ademola Adeleke as the elected governor of the state in its…
Emilokan All About Selfish Interest, Tinubu Wasting His Time – Ebenezer Babatope
A former Minister of Transport, Chief Ebenezer Babatope on Saturday said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is just wasting his time by saying it is…
Chuddy K Loses Wife To Cancer
Nigerian artist, Chukwudi Ken Agali, popularly known as Chuddy K, has lost his wife, Racheal to cancer. The singer disclosed this on Saturday via his official Instagram page while mourning his wife,…
Adeleke Hails Overwhelming Rejection Of Tribunal Judgement By Osun Residents
Sen. Ademola Adeleke, Osun State Governor has hailed the overwhelming rejection of the Election Petition Tribunal judgement by the good people of the state. In a statement signed by the Governor on…
I have no friction with President Buhari – Tinubu tells APC supporters in Zamfara
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
BREAKING: INEC Extends PVC Collection Deadline
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to February 5, 2023. INEC had pegged January 31 as the deadline for the…
Jandor’s campaign: PDP, APC trade blames over Surulere attacks
The PDP and APC in Lagos State have disagreed over the alleged attacks on the campaign train of the PDP Governorship Candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), in the Surulere Local Government Area of the state.…
MURIC tasks FG on deadline for old naira notes
The Muslim Rights Concern ( MURIC) has appealed to the Federal Government to extend the Jan. 31 deadline for expiration of old naira…
Ugandan court orders woman to pay ex-fiance over breach of marriage promise
An Ugandan court had ordered a woman to pay back a total of 9.4 million shillings ($2,550; £2,060) to her ex-fiancé for failing to marry him after four years of marital relationship. Magistrate Asanasio Mukobi…
Sabalenka joins league of Australian Open queens
Aryna Sabalenka fought her way to a maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in Melbour with a 4-6 6-3 6-4 win over Kazakh 22nd seed Elena Rybakina on Saturday. It was a thrilling final between two of…
Usain Bolt sacks business manager after $12.7m vanished
Jamaican retired sprinter Usain Bolt has sacked his business manager after the loss of $12.7 million to a local private investment firm in Kingston. Bolt told newsmen that he was baffled how the money was…