The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has said the party’s national convention to elect new leaders will hold in February. PGF is a body of governors elected under the aegisof the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), The Chairman, Atiku Bagudu addressed journalists after a meeting of the body in Abuja, Sunday night. The Yobe Governor said […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday unveil a mega rice pyramids project in Abuja. The rice project is a collaboration of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN). According to information on the apex bank’s website, the rice pyramids, described as the largest in the world, were enabled […]
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Coach of the Super Eagles Augustine Eguavoen has warned his players against complacency in future matches in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition in Cameroon. Eguavoen said this at a press conference after Nigeria booked a spot in the second round with a comfortable 3-1 win over a hapless Sudan. “No game comes […]
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Super Eagles unbeaten start to the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations continued with a comfortable 3-1 win over Sudan. However, the result ensured that the Super Eagles booked their ticket for the knockout stage of the competition with one game of Group D left. Samuel Chukwueze and Taiwo Awoniyi scored in the first half […]
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Ahead of the January 19th court ruling on the fundamental rights enforcement suit by Nnamdi Kanu at an Umuahia court, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ordered a sit-at-home on January 18. However, the group has insisted that there would not be any sit-at-home on January 19, the scheduled date for the ruling proper. IPOB […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammdu Buhari on Saturday presided over the ceremony marking the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Abuja. The Armed Forces Remembrance Day is A yearly event commemorated to celebrate the nation’s servicemen and fallen heroes. The event, celebrated on January 15 each year, also honours veterans of World War I and II, as […]
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Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has asked Nigerians with convincing medical evidence of Bola Tinubu, a presidential aspirant to speak out. ACF said Nigerians with Tinubu’s medical evidence should come out and show that he is not fit to contest the Presidency on health grounds. Spokesman of ACF, Emmanuel Yawe, said the National Leader of the […]
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Suspected bandits, in the evening of Friday, stormed Chibok community in Borno State, killed three civilians and burnt several houses. Kokomansion recalls that bandits had first attacked Chibok community in April 2014, kidnapped over 200 Chibok girls from a boarding school, while several houses were razed down. After a few months several of the kidnapped […]
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Atleast 17 middle-aged men from the northern part of the country who arrived in Ondo State with 35 dogs, charms and cutlasses have been apprehended. The northerners who had stormed Okititpupa town, headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state were nabbed after failing to disclose their mission in the state. Following the arrival […]
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The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) has called on political parties in the country to zone its presidential ticket to the south. SMBLF warned that any party that does not zone its ticket to the south should not expect support from the regions. The demand was part of resolutions reached at a meeting, […]
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