Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State, has urged electorate in the state, not to allow those he described as “inexperienced politicians” to deceive them ahead of July 16 gubernatorial election. The Governor made this statement during an engagement programme with All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of the state on […]
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After months of consultations with stakeholders across the country and in the diaspora, as well as all organs of the Peoples Democratic Party, former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the PDP in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, will officially declare his intent to run for the 2023 presidential election on Wednesday, 23 […]
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The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has condemned in strong terms the destruction in Imo State, of buildings and assets of the Police and the home of Professor George Obiozor, the President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Buhari has spoken through his media aide, Garba Shehu on Sunday, described Obiozor as a leading voice of moderation in […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised an alarm of a sinister plan to stoke violence in parts of Nigeria, particularly the North Central. The alarm was raised in a statement on Saturday by, Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer. The spokesman said the aim was to cause ethno-religious crisis, ignite reprisals and heat […]
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Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel Worldwide, has disclosed that he celebrates birthdays just once in ten years. Oyedepo, who is the richest preaching pastor in Africa, said during a sermon that he lacks time to celebrate his birthday annually, saying he usually forgets his birthdays due to activities. […]
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The United Kingdom (UK) has disclosed that there are plans to train Nigerian Civil Servants on basic digital skills. The Country Lead and Programme Adviser, UK Government’s Digital Access Programme, Idongesit Udoh, made the disclosure in Abuja at the grand finale of the DigitalForAll Challenge organised by Tech4Dev in partnership with Microsoft. “We have some […]
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Presidential aide, Babafemi Ojudu has said he will go back to farming, if President Muhammadu Buhari chooses former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as his presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. The Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President, said this during an interview with Chude Jideonwo. When […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said former Governor of Anambra State,. Willie Obiano was being quizzed over the alleged misappropriation of N42 billion belonging to the state. A verified source in the EFCC disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abuja. The source said the former governor […]
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The residence of the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prof George Obiozor located in Awo- Omamma in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State has been bombed by unknown gunmen. According to reports the suspects used Improvised Explosives Devices, IED and petrol bombs to raze the building. Eyewitnesses from the Awo-Omamma community claim the […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government has said the court judgement allowing political appointees to run for office will go into effect. Abubakar Malami, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, made the government’s position disclosed in a statement Friday night. The AGF stated that he would act “accordingly…in line with the dictates of the law and the spirit […]
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