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Ogun West Senatorial Candidate of APC, Sen. Solomon Adeola Olamilekan Yayi empowers 5,500 traders with grants to support their businesses.

Metro

Sen. Adeola supports 5,500 traders in Ogun West

By Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta Ogun West Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Sen. Solomon Adeola Olamilekan Yayi on…
Lawan

News

Supreme Court judgment on Lawan valid, sound – Ajulo

By Femi Ogunshola Abuja based lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, has faulted the criticisms of the Supreme Court judgment which restored…
A woman was rescued alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier following the earthquake in Turkey.

World News

Turkey earthquake: Death toll passes 3,300

Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said more than 20,000 people were injured.
Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani explains how APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu revolutionized Lagos health sector as governor from 1999 to 2007

News

Nnamani affirms support for Tinubu, dismisses suspension by PDP

Nnamani, who represents Enugu-East at the National Assembly, said this in a statement in Abuja while affirming his support to…
Senate clears Nyesom Wike for ministerial role

News

Rivers: Wike directs security agencies to clampdown on cultists, militants

Wike also urged anyone with useful information about the camps, gatherings, plans and activities of these criminal elements and their…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike says plot by 'anti-democratic elements' to frustrate 2023 general election will fail, vows PDP will win

Politics

Wike: Nobody will be allowed to thwart election, we must win

Wike said the people of Rivers state are fully prepared to participate in the election.
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…
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