The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the National Examinations Council (NECO) to move its exam scheduled for Saturday, July 9, as it clashed with the first day of eid-el-Adha (Sallah). MURIC Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made this request in a statement on Sunday. It is understood that NECO has scheduled Data Processing (Practical) from […]
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Presidential flag bearer of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP and former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso has said that the activities of Biafra agitators in the South-East will not allow him to become the running mate to Peter Obi of the Labour Party in the forthcoming presidential election. Kwankwaso noted that ordinarily he […]
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Months after the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, one of his wives, Olori Kafayat, has also died. Reports emerged that Olori Kafayat, who was the mother of Prince Adebayo Adeyemi, popularly known as D’Guv, died on Friday night. Details of her death were still sketchy as of the time of filing […]
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Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, said David Ukpo offered to donate his kidney to his daughter, Sonia. To this end, Ekweremadu said he facilitated Ukpo’s trip to London for the organ transplant. The Senator and his wife, Beatrice, were arrested in London and charged to court for allegedly bringing a minor into the United […]
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The camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate’s running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, has stated that the Delta State governor would work with his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike. Reports emerged that Wike and some PDP chieftains are aggrieved over the choice of Okowa as the party’s presidential running mate. Following his emergence, the […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on has disclosed it would hold a one-day national protest to force the Federal Government to meet the demands of university-based unions. The NLC noted that reports from a meeting of its Central Working Committee (CWC) showed a lack of progress in the negotiations with the leadership of the Academic […]
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Mr Peter Obi, the Presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party has reacted to the viral photos of his picture printed on prayer mats to be distributed as campaign souvenirs. It is believed that the prayer mats with Obi’s image and the logo of his party were meant to be distributed in the northern region […]
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The Anambra State Government says that one out of the two suspected cases of monkeypox reported in the state has been confirmed positive. The Anambra State Government says that one out of the two suspected cases of monkeypox reported in the state has been confirmed positive. Obidike said that the state had been on alert […]
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A second reading on a bill to establish the election offences tribunal, has been passed by the House of Representatives. The bill, which is a consolidation of several bills including a Senate version, was debated on Thursday. The bill prescribes 20 years jail time for ballot box snatchers. Recall that the Senate had last year […]
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Yoruba Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and her husband Abdul Bello popularly known as JJC Skillz have ended their marriage. JJC Skillz made this disclosure via his Instagram page on Thursday, June 30, 2022. “Dear Friends and family I need to let you know that Funke and I have separated. While it lasted we shared a […]
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