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Nigerians count losses from polls shift
• We’ll lose billions of naira, say NACCIMA, others • Lagos, Aba markets record low patronage How much could Nigeria have lost to the unexpected postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections? Although,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Poll Shift painful but Nigerians must maintain their commitment — Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to remain committed and not allow the election postponement deter them from exercising their rights on Feb. 23. Tinubu made the call!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Father of late baby Benaiah reveals why his treatment was delayed
The father of late baby Benaiah, has released a statement revealing why the treatment of his son was delayed. S Benaiah died on Friday, the 15th of February, while his way to Dubai for a major heart surgery, this was after!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dino Melaye survives another assassination attempt
Senator Dino Melaye has claimed he just survived another assassination attempt on his life and he is grateful to be alive. In a statement he posted on social media, the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial districtstated that he!-->!-->!-->…
Princess Shyngle gets G-Wagon as Valentine’s gift
Controversial actress Princess Shyngle has just gotten a brand new G-Wagon as Valentine’s gift from her boyfriend. The actress made this revelation moments ago via her Instagram page and from the clip, it was obvious she!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Candidates remain upbeat inspite of elections postponement
Candidates vying for various political positions in the 2019 general elections said they remain upbeat in spite of the sudden postponement of the polls by a week. The candidates who spoke in separate interview with the however!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Kano streets calm, cold, quiet after election shift
The streets of the northern commercial city of Kano State are so far calm as residents seem to have come to terms with the news of the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections. Citizens were seen going!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
US, UK, Others Rally Support For INEC
The United States (US) government has called on Nigerians to support the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as it finalises electoral preparations this week. The United Kingdom (UK) government has also urged!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPA, BPE Hand Over Warri Terminal To Operator
The concessionaire of the Warri Port Terminal B, Ocean and Cargo Terminal Services Limited, has taken possession of the terminal after the formal handing over by both the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Bureau of Public!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Former Edo Governor, Lucky Igbinedion’s Son, Osaretin Igbinedion Dies In Fatal Auto Crash In…
Report has it that Osaretin Igbinedion, the second son of former Edo State Governor, Chief Lucky Igbinedion is dead. He died in the United States yesterday night. A family friend, Barrister Jefferson Uwoghiren, broke the tragic!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Facebook allowed fake news ads ahead of Nigeria vote, Says Al Jazeera
Facebook's automated ad approval system can be tricked fairly easily, making it possible to buy ads to spread misinformation and fake news in advance of the Nigeria elections, an Al Jazeera investigation has found. Last!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘Why did you wait till 2am?’ Oshiomhole tackles INEC chairman at ICC
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), took on Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), over the postponement of the elections. Oshiomhole said this!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
JUST IN: There were attempts to sabotage our efforts, says INEC
Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says there were attempts to sabotage the commission during preparations for the elections. He said this in Abuja while explaining the reason for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election shift: Nobody had clue polls won’t go on – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has condemned the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Oshiomhole, who spoke in Iyamoh, in the Etsako!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: President Buhari arrives Abuja from Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Abuja from Katsina, where he had gone to vote in the 2019 presidential and other elections. The elections have since been postponed by a week. The news of President Buhari’s arrival!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
ANALYSIS: Will Saraki survive the “O to ge” revolt in Kwara Central?
As Nigerians go to the now postponed polls, observers in and outside Kwara State are particularly interested in knowing what becomes the political fate of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki. A scion of the Saraki dynasty,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Alomo Bitters sold 13.9m bottles in Nigeria in 2018
Kasapreko Limited, a Ghanaian company, says it sold 13.9 million bottles of Alomo Bitters, a herbal alcoholic drink, in Nigeria in 2018. John Adesoye, the Nigerian sales representative, told NAN on Friday in Lagos that 580,000!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Drama as voters gather at Buhari’s polling unit despite postponement
Prospective voters on Saturday continued to assemble at President Muhammadu Buhari’s Kofar Baru 003 polling unit, Sarkin Yara ward, Daura, Katsina State, despite the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Thief jumps into Lagos lagoon after snatching phone in traffic
A suspected thief jumped into the Lagos lagoon after snatching phone in traffic, unluckily for him, he couldn’t swim and nearly drowned. S Accroding to, Abeke Mabawonku, who shared the video of the incident on Facebook, the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Buhari expresses disappointment over postponed elections
President Muhammadu Buhari who is also the All Progressives Congress candidate for the presidential election has expressed disappointment over the postponement of the general elections. The Independent National Electoral!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Woman who makes money seducing men online, explains how she does it
A woman who makes money seducing men online, has revealed what the job really involves – and the most bizarre requests she has ever received. Single mum Elysia Downings can make up to £72,000 a year and says the job has made her!-->!-->!-->…
Election postponement shows APC, PDP failures – Kinglsey Moghalu
Kingsley Moghalu, the presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YDP) has urged Nigerians to remain calm following the postponement of the general elections. Mr Moghalu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
INEC legally empowered to postpone election – Lawyers
Mr Kazem Gbadamosi, former Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association, Ibadan branch, says the Independent National Electoral Commission has the legal backing to postpone elections. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that INEC had on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election: President Buhari, Atiku Abubakar must not be allowed to set Nigeria on fire – Olapade…
Dr. Olapade Agoro, former Presidential candidate of National Action Council (NAC), has said Nigerians must caution both President Muhammadu Buhari and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku not!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…