Year: 2018
Vote buying and ‘Cash and Carry Democracy’
Prior to now, rigging devices such as ballot box snuffing and snatching, outright manipulation of election results as well as…
Independence: Arik Air celebrates Nigeria with 250 free tickets
Arik Air says it is giving away 250 free tickets on Oct. 1 to celebrate Nigeria’s 58th Independence anniversary.
Union president arraigned over alleged fraud, forgery
The President of the Ebenator Okpala Development Union of Amichi, Anambra State, Lagos State branch, Chief Francis Okafor, 66, has…
Ogun governorship aspirant okays APC NWC’s ordering direct primaries in Ogun
Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta A governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ogun State, Prince Dapo…
Accountant arraigned over attempt to steal N23.4m from employer
A Chief Accountant with Whytecleon Ltd located at Bishop Aboyade Cole Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Mark Olaoluwa Soares, 38, has…
Landlord remanded for defiling 2 daughters
The Police at the Adeniji Adele Police Division, Adeniji, Lagos Island have dragged a 37-year old landlord, Suleiman Usman before…
Building Africa’s Laboratory Workforce must be prioritised – ASLM Director
Since laboratory professionals play a vital role in the identification of diseases, ensuring the reliability of laboratory investigations and reporting…
CACOL okays APC’s dumping of Shittu
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has commended the All Progressive Congress (APC) over its decision to dump…
Direct primary good for democracy, says Lagos Assembly aspirant
An All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly aspirant from Surulere Constituency 2, Mr. Quadri Onikeku has backed direct primaries…
Ambode congratulates Osun Gov-elect – Oyetola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Governor-elect…
APC chieftains upbeat on Buhari’s victory in 2019
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo are drumming support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election victory in 2019.
2019 Presidential race: Sen. Mark to tackle security challenges if elected
Sen. David Mark, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, on Friday promised to tackle the security challenges facing the…
Harmful use of Alcohol kills 3 million people worldwide annually – WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has revealed that harmful use of alcohol kills three million people worldwide every year, which…
Students caution Sokoto APC against candidate imposition
A group of students supporting the APC, tagged ‘Sokoto Progressive Students’, on Friday cautioned the leadership of the All Progressive…
Strike: UNILAG postpones School of Foundation entrance examination
The University of Lagos says it has postponed the planned supplementary entrance examination for its School of Foundation Studies for…
Insurgency: Buhari welcomes OIC’s support
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the pledge by Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to help Nigeria tackle Boko Haram insurgency…
We’ve practiced inclusive governance in last three years – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening said conscious efforts have been made in the last three and…
Primaries: Lagos APC distributes 1.7m ID cards to members
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday started the distribution of identification cards to members…
CACOL condemns indefinite adjournment of Orji Kalu’s trial
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has condemned the indefinite adjournment of the trial of former Governor of…
Osun Guber: Senator Adeleke vows to contest results in court
Sen. Ademola Adeleke, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the just concluded Osun gubernatorial election has vowed to use…
Fruits Market Fire: Gov. Wike meets traders
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has expressed sadness over the fire incident at the Fruits and Vegetables Market in Port…
Attacks: Plateau Govt. imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew in Jos
Following civil unrest in parts of Jos North and Jos South Local Government Areas of Plateau, the State Government has…
BBNaija’s Alex Unusual hits 1m followers on Instagram
Reality star, Alexandra Asogwa, a.k.a Alex Unusual,22, has hit one million followers on Instagram.
Gov. Bindow insists Buhari will win 2019 Presidential election
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Friday said that President Muhammadu Buhari stood a good chance to win the 2019…
Rivers APC Guber: Sen. Abe threatens to boycott primaries
Sen. Magnus Abe, an All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial aspirant in Rivers, has threatened to boycott the forthcoming governorship primaries…
3 Prison Officers dismissed for trafficking
The Management of the Nigerian Prisons Service, has dismissed three Junior Prison Officers for alleged grievous security offences.
Obaseki congratulates Osun governor-elect, Oyetola
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has congratulated Mr Gboyega Oyetola, Osun governor-elect, describing his victory as “hard-fought.”
APC presidential primary: Bayelsa adopts option A4
The Returning Officer, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary in Bayelsa, Sen.Heineken Lokpobiri said the party leaders in the…
U.S halt D’Tigress in quarter-finals
The U.S senior national women’s team on Friday halted the progression of their Nigerian counterparts, D’Tigress, with a 71-40 stoppage…