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Campaign billboards: Bauchi govt. issues 7 days ultimatum to APC, PDP, others

Politics

APC dares Obaseki, mounts Tinubu campaign billboards at Benin Airport

Opposition political parties in the Edo state had been denied opportunity to display campaign posters of their respective candidates.
The Rivers chapter of APC alleges that its campaign in Umunachi community ground was disrupted by thugs dressed in police camouflage uniform.

Politics

Rivers APC: How thugs in police uniform disrupted our campaign

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that its campaign scheduled for Umunachi…
Court extends order stopping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers from the party.

Politics

Court stops PDP from suspending, expelling Wike

Wike filed the suit against the background or recent suspension of some close associates of his colleagues in the G-5…
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah eulogized at 52

News

Enugu PDP reacts to certificate forgery allegation against Peter Mbah

We make bold to say that Mbah was duly mobilised for the one-year mandatory National Youth Service in Lagos in…
Nigeria on path of greatness - Lawan

2023 Elections

Lawan predicts landslide victory for Tinubu, APC NASS candidates

Lawan described the Supreme Court Judgement affirming him as Yobe APC Senatorial candidate as a victory for APC in Yobe…
Controversies trail seeming coordinated attack on the homes of some PDP chieftains in Akpabuyo LGA of Cross River State early Monday morning.

News

Controversies trail coordinated attack on homes of Cross River PDP chieftains

By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Controversies are trailing a seeming coordinated attack on the homes of some Peoples Democratic Party, PDP chieftains…
Guillaume Ngefa-Atondoko Andali,

World News

Mali expels top UN official Ngefa-Atondoko Andali

Mali accused Andali of subversive acts after selecting “impostors” as Mali’s civil society representatives for UN Security Council meetings.
Bola Tinubu.

News, Politics

Tinubu: North/South alliance in danger, group warns

According to Hassan, such individuals are using their powers to inflict needless hardship on Nigerians for their selfish and devilish…
NASFAT says wearing hijab is an instruction from God Almighty that women should cover their head and body from head to toe.

News

Why Muslim women should wear Hijab – NAFSAT

“Wearing the hijab is a sign of a good believer,” she said,
Aggrieved parties file 25 petitions, tackle Gbajabiamila, Faleke, others

News, Top Stories

Gbajabiamila: CBN not above law, Emefiele would have been arrested

Gbajabiamila noted that the Green Chamber has had meeting with the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, on the issue of the…
Sowore

Metro

Scarcity of naira notes: Sowore tackles Peter Obi

Sowore, against the hardship being experienced by Nigerians in getting the new naira notes, had called for sack of the…
Rescuers search for survivors under the rubble of a damaged building, following an earthquake, in rebel-held Azaz, Syria February 6, 2023. REUTERS/Mahmoud Hassano

Top Stories, World News

350 dead, hundreds injured as massive earthquake hits Turkey, Syria

The earthquake struck at 4:17am local time (01:17 GMT) on Monday as people were sleeping, at a depth of about…
DG Oyo APC presidential and governorship Campaign Council in Oyo, Isiaka Kolawole, reveals plans to receive Tinubu, others for Tuesday's rally

Politics

‘Oyo people ready to receive Tinubu for Tuesday’s campaign rally’

“Effort is in top gear to give Tinubu a rousing welcome in Oyo State. I can assure you that everything…
Cross River Governor appoints new State Council of Chiefs Chairman

News

Cross River governorship poll: Ejagham Federation declares for Bassey Otu

The Ejagham Federation, an ethnic group found in 8 Local Government Areas (LGAs) cutting across the three senatorial districts of…
Rather than preparing his handover notes 20 days to the end of his tenure, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi appoints four new Commissioners

Politics

PDP raises alarm over rising political violence in Ebonyi

Two days ago, Prof. Benard Odoh, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), was ambushed at Okpoto in…
Governor Nyesom Wike applauds SSAP-SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire for delivery of a 100 -bed Mother and Child Hospital in Rivers

News

OSSAP-SDGs hands over 100 – bed Mother & Child hospital to Rivers

The Rivers Mother & Child Centre is one of the over 25 advanced medical facilities designed and equipped to help…
Ex-Minister Usani Usani escapes death as gunmen kill two abduct three others along the Calabar-Ikom highway of Cross River State .

News

Gunmen kill 2, abduct 4 as ex-Minister escapes death in Cross River

Usani, who is the governorship candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP was reportedly to be on his way to his…
Comptroller Dera Nnadi of NCS in the middle, by his right Comptroller of Immgration Dr MC Dike and others during the briefing at SEME

News

Fake $6m seizure: Customs officers reject N2.7bn bribe

Customs officers of Seme Border Command had on the 31, January 2023, intercepted $6 million bills of fake currency at…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

Metro

Edo: Becky Igiebor petitions IGP over cyber bullying by Canada-based woman

Barrister Agbonlahor described the action as an international crime that needs the immediate intervention and investigation of the Nigeria Police…
A faction of APGA in Anambra loyal to Mr Edozie Njoku cries foul after its secretariat in Awka, was sealed by the state government

Politics

Rivers: APGA denies collapsing structure into SDP

Chairman of APGA in Rivers, Hon. Patrick Dike John-Woke, said at no time did the party mandate one Dr. Ken…
Mr. Tony Elumelu, founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chair of the Board of UBA, opens up on how he got his first banking job.

Headlines, Metro

How I got my first banking job and rose to the top – Tony Elumelu

Elumelu, was named on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020,
Appeal Court President, Monica Dongban-Mensem, identifies paucity of funds as one of challenges being faced by the court ahead of elections

2023 Elections

Election tribunals: Appeal Court President cries out over lack of funds

She said the paucity of funds is affecting the preparations of the court for the litigations that will flow from…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

News

Emefiele to Nigerians: Be ready to queue to get naira notes

Emefiele, spoke at a news conference on the new naira notes, on Friday, in Lagos in reaction to the protests…
I-G Usman Baba deploys 21 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various Departments, Commands, and Formations of the Force.

News

I-G Baba orders arrest, prosecution of naira notes hawkers

By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of all individuals…
Atiku

News

Atiku boasts: I’ll restructure Nigeria in 6 months

Atiku, a former vice president of Nigeria said he will through a series of executive orders restructure Nigeria within six…
Stakeholders call for e-voting, automated voter's card, BVAS

2023 Elections, Top Stories

BVAS on trial as INEC conducts mock accreditation nationwide

INEC said the polling units for the mock accreditation therefore were carefully selected to test the efficacy of the BVAS.
EFCC

News

‘Why CBN Governor Emefiele must resign now’

Group asks CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to resign over his performance when he appeared before House of Representatives committee.
ISWAP

Headlines, News

‘How terrorists shot 41 vigilante operatives dead in Katsina’

The slain vigilante operatives were from 11 villages in Bakori local government of the state, Katsina Police Command’s Public Relations…
EFCC grills Lagos actress and cosmetologist, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, for spraying and stepping on the newly redesigned Naira notes at a party.

News

Lagos actress Omoseyin in EFCC net for spraying new Naira notes

Omoseyin was arrested after a video showing her spraying and stepping on the new naira notes, an action which the…
The clash between some students of UNIBEN and a soldier took a twist as with alleged destruction of 34 vehicles in alleged reprisal attack.

News

UNIBEN students/soldiers clash: 34 vehicles destroyed in suspected reprisal attack

The hapless soldier who was in his combatant uniform was shoved, kicked and stomped over by students who forced him…
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