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Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil, the governorship candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kano (left) receiving a document on the Kano Citizens’ Charter of Demands, from the Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO).

Politics

Sheikh Ibrahim Khalil: Why I want to be Kano governor

Khalil, also the state Chairman of the Council of Islamic Scholars, said that good governance has four pillars.
Managing Director of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc, Mrs. Funke Oshibodu,

Business

DisCos takeover: BEDC MD Osibodu arrested, alleges threat to life

Funke Osibodu insisted that a valid court order dated 8 July, 2022, restrained Fidelity Bank, one Henry Ajagbawa, NERC ,…
EFCC Working in Best Interest of Nigerians- Ekpungu

News

EFCC recovers N1.4bn NHIS funds from banks

EFCC had also on February 10, 2022 released a sum of N1.5bn recovered from banks to the NHIS.
Group warns that campaigns for 2023 election in Rivers will be characterized by violence following recent appointments by Gov. Nyesom Wike .

Education

Rivers bans use of public schools’ facilities by individuals, groups

The Commissioner warned Principals and Head Teachers that the directive must strictly be adhered to, and those who flaunt the…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Metro

Rivers man Chima attacks wife with cutlass over lover

Wakaego, now in coma, had challenged her husband for bringing his lover into their matrimonial home at Omerelu community, Ikwerre…
Tinubu shows gratitude to Lalong

News

Again, Lalong begs Catholic Bishops over Pope comment

Lalong had recently said that the Pope endorsed his appointment as the Director General of the presidential campaign of the…
Raila Odinga and William Ruto

World News

Kenya braces for legal battle after Ruto declared president-elect

Kenya on Tuesday braced for a protracted legal battle after William Ruto was declared the winner of presidential election. Ruto…
Sunday

Metro

My husband is too lazy, Mother of 3 tells court

Sanusi, a businesswoman, said she is further frustrated by her husband’s alleged ineptitude when he barred her from having access…
Most Reverend Oliver Abba: elected as the new Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria,

News

Archbishop Abba emerges Prelate Methodist Church of Nigeria

Until his election, Abba was the Archbishop of Benue and had been in the service of the church for over…
L-R: Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikunyi-Owaji Ibani; former Rivers State governor, Dr. Peter Odili; Hon. Justice Mary Odili; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and his wife, Hon. Justice Suzette Nyesom-Wike; Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu and Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom during the 74th birthday celebration of Dr. Odili in Port Harcourt on Monday.

News, Politics

Wike: Some Rivers PDP elders plotting against me in Abuja

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike has said some elders in the state are ganging up against him…
Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman of PDP, reacts to allegations of fraud leveled against him by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

Politics

Ayu to Wike: I have no plan to resign as PDP Chairman

Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday said he has no plan to resign…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

News

97 die in night accidents in 8 months in Lagos — FRSC

FRSC had already enunciated the policy of discouraging night travel through public sensitisation programmes
National Commissioner of the NDPB, Dr. Vincent Olatunji

Business

Phillips Consulting, bank under probe over violation of data regulations

The complaint against Phillips Consulting is in connection with the activities of online lending platforms who willfully breached the privacy…
Court of Appeal reverses tribunal's verdict, says Uba Sani of APC conclusively won the 18 March Kaduna State governorship election

News

Sen. Sani reacts to reports on bill renaming Kaduna State to Zazzau

By Kingsley Okoye The Senator, representing Kaduna Central, Sen.Uba Sani, has described the media report on purported sponsorship of bill…
Chieftains of ruling APC in Nasarawa State move to secure victory for the party in the 18 March governorship and state assembly elections.

News

BudgIT lied, Gov. Sule not owing us salaries – Nasarawa workers

By Mohammed Baba Busu The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Nasarawa chapter has dismissed report that the administration of Governor Abdullahi…
Some Military equipment

News

PHOTOS: EFCC returns recovered equipment, accoutrements to military

The items were recovered from a contractor who supplies military equipment,
Traders at Uwelu International Spare parts market occupying the Benin-Lagos expressway, over deplorable condition of the road to the market

News

Spare part dealers shut down Benin/Lagos expressway

The traders who also shut their shops in the market, barricaded the ever-busy highway in protest of the Uwelu Road,…

News

Jitters over continuous rainfall in Lokoja

Some of the people who live in houses built on the flood plains of the Rivers in Lokoja have started…

News

Tanker explosion: 7 dead, many battling for survival in Rivers

According eyewitnesses, an Anti- Bunkering Team of the Police in Rivers had intercepted the trucks loaded with illegally refined products…
Adamawa

News

Police kill 5 kidnappers in Edo, rescue victim

Items recovered at the scene include two locally-made pistols, charms and cartridges
Why oppositions cannot stop Oyetola's re-election - Oyintiloye

News

Debts: Osun govt exposes Aregbesola’s commissioner

The government while insisting that Osun under the Oyetola administration is not a spendrift, further challenged the ex-Commissioner to be…
Abia APC governorship candidate, Ikechi Emenike,

Politics

2023: Ikechi Emenike says APC will record landslide victory

By Leonard Okachie Chief Ikechi Emenike, the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Governorship Candidate in Abia, has said that the party…
Ann Agom-Eze, Gov. Dave Umahi

Politics

APC senatorial ticket: Why Umahi’s opponent Agom-Eze was expelled

Agom-Eze was Gov. David Umahi’s main challenger for the Ebonyi South senatorial ticket of the APC ahead of the 2023…
Governorship candidate of the APC in Enugu for 2023 election, Chief Uche Nnaji, unveils Chief George Ogara as his running mate.

Politics

Enugu 2023: APC’s Nnaji unveils Ogara as running mate

By Ifeoma Aka Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State in 2023, Chief Uche Nnaji, on…
Kogi people at the event to declare support for the APC presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate in Okene on Saturday

Politics

Kogi: Groups drum support for Tinubu

National Secretary, SWAGA Hon. Bosun Oladele also asked Nigerians to join the Asiwaju train, to take their country to an…
Ilebaye and Khalid: evicted from the BBNaija house.

Entertainment

BBNaija: Why Ilebaye, Khalid were evicted

Ilebaye's and Khalid's eviction from BBNaijassssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss did not come as a surprise, though both were evicted for different reasons.I
sekibo

News

Rivers APC spokesperson Finebone tenders resignation letter

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Chris Finebone, the spokesperson of All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State Publicity Secretary,s finally tendered a letter…
Prof. Ifagbemi Awamaridi and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour

Politics

Lagos 2023: Awamaridi fights Rhodes-Vivour for Labour Party ticket

By Adekunle Williams There is now confusion over who is the governorship candidate of Labour Party in Lagos State for…
Pat Utomi

News

Labour Party cautions Pat Utomi on appointments, rejects Odigbo

Labour Party said this while reacting to announcement of Charles Okadigbo as the as the leader of the communication team…
7,000 people dump PDP for APC in Sokoto

Politics

Over 600 PDP members defect to APC in Gombe

Alhaji Bappah Maru, a former member of the Gombe PDP Elders’ Forum said the efforts of the present administration in…
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