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Sanwo-Olu, MC Oluomo meet Igbo, assure of safety
Following heightened fears and possible attack on non-indigenes in Lagos, All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and a chieftain of National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
TUC, senior civil servants rejoice with Buhari
TRADE Union Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, have congratulated President Mohummadu Buhari over his election for a second term of four years during Saturday’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ohanaeze congratulates Buhari
Igbo apex sociocultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari for emerging the winner of the last Saturday’s presidential election. The secretary general of the organization, Uche Okwukwu!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘Is it because he patronises UK hospitals?’ — group knocks May for congratulating Buhari
The Mandate Protection Vanguard (MPV), a pro-democracy group, has taken a swipe at Theresa May, UK prime minister, for congratulating President Muhammadu Buhari over his victory in the election. On Wednesday, the UK!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tea, bean-cake sellers give delicacies for free to celebrate President Buhari’s victory
Tea and bread sellers on Wednesday in Yola treated ‘almajiri‘ pupils to a free breakfast as part of activities to celebrate the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NGO advises federal government to unbundle INEC
Mr. Victor Adejoh, chairman, Kogi Non-Governmental Organisations Network (KONGONET), on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his second tenure to reorganise and unbundle the Independent National Electoral Commission!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Restructuring didn’t affect Atiku Abubakar’s chances – Afenifere
Pan–Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has said the promise to restructure Nigeria was not the factor responsible for the low votes secured by Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
We are not jittery — Atiku can go to court – SGF
Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says President Muhammadu Buhari and his supporters are not worried about Atiku Abubakar’s plans to challenge the result of Saturday’s presidential election. !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Buhari likely to dissolve cabinet before May 29 – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, says President Muhammadu Buhari will likely dissolve his cabinet before May 29. After assuming office in 2015, it took Buhari six months to unveil his cabinet and this attracted widespread!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Oyo guber 2019: Why I resigned as CBN Deputy Governor to join politics – Adelabu
The gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in the March 9 election in Oyo State, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu on Wednesday declared that he sacrificed his career to encourage millions of youths in the country!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Manchester City strike 10-year kit deal with Puma
Manchester City have announced a new 10-year kit deal with Puma. It is the second-most lucrative in the Premier League at £65m, but also includes five of the seven clubs owned by the City Football Group. The vast majority of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Police barricade anti-Tinubu rally in Lagos
Policemen have invaded Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, where some political activists are holding a rally ahead of the March 9 governorship election. Under the Orange Movement, the group converged on Oramiyan Hall in the hotel to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Video: Ex President, Obasanjo Allegedly Fled To London After Buhari’s Presidential Election Victory
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has been spotted in London, United Kingdom after the presidential and national assembly elections which were held last Saturday. According to a UK based Nigerian man, Femi Anjorin, he revealed that!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sunset for the Sandhurst oligarchs
By Louis Odion Several hours before the winner of the 2019 presidential polls would officially become known, Fela Durotoye was already being treated to a feast of hi-fives and fist-bumps. Prior to the sermon Sunday morning,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
APC asks Buhari to send soldiers to Ogun for election
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to send soldiers to the state during the March 9 governorship election. This, it said, was to avert the alleged plot to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Supreme Court orders Stanbic IBTC bank to pay customer N2.5billion damages
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has affirmed the judgement of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria that ordered Stanbic IBTC bank Plc to pay one of its customers, Mr Patrick Akinkuotu and his company Long Term!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ninth National Assembly to get 15 ex-govs as senators
No fewer than 15 ex-governors will be in the ninth Senate, which will commence in June. Some of the senators-elect are incumbent governors, while others are former governors. Based on the results of Saturday’s senatorial!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Kolo Toure joins Brendan Rodgers’ staff at Leicester City
Kolo Toure is back in the English Premier League after being confirmed as first team coach at Leicester City. The Ivorian moves from Celtic alongside new Foxes manager Brendan Rodgers. The pair have formed a successful!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dangote Becomes World’s 64th Richest Person After Gaining $5.8bn In One Day
Aliko Dangote, is now the world’s 64th richest person after gaining $5.8bn in one day and his total net worth rising to $16.6bn. The Africa’s richest man’s wealth fell from $10.5bn at the end of last year to a low of $9.63bn on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Banks borrow N6.27 trillion from central bank in seven weeks
As liquidity crunch continues to hold sway in the financial market, commercial banks have continued to access the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) standing facilities window to square up their positions by borrowing N6.275 trillion!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Call Tinubu to order, Bode George tells Buhari
FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, Wednesday, cautioned National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu against what he described as THE harassment of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
VIDEO: Super Eagles Player, Ahmed Musa Shows Off Dancing Skills To Celebrate Buhari’s Victory
Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa took to his official Instagram account to show off his dance skills in a short video clip as he celebrated the re-election for President Muhamamdu Buhari into office. President Buhari retained!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Disquiet in PDP as Jonathan loses senatorial district to Sylva, APC
There was loud silence in the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following the inability of former President Goodluck Jonathan to deliver his community and senatorial district to the party in the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Security agencies uncover plot by PDP, others to discredit poll
Although it has opted for legal action over last Saturday’s election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has other plans, The Nation has learnt. With some opposition leaders, the party seeks to discredit the presidential!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…