Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Manufacturing sector records 2.28% growth in Q4, 2021 – MAN
MAN attributed the positive performance of the manufacturing sector in the period under review to the palliative measures imposed by…
Zulum: Why I will not accept VP offer
“I therefore say that while I thank those who may be considering me for the position of VP, I prefer…
Activist urges NASS to pass laws to tackle fake news
Galadimma said the damage to reputations of individuals by the purveyors of fake news who when invited are always unable…
Just In: HYPPADEC board member Ozi Salami abducted in Kogi
Ozi Salami was said to be on his way to the Mosque for morning prayers, when the assailants whisked him…
Magnus Abe withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary
Abe had been at loggerheads with the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi over control of Rivers chapter of APC.
Ex- APC member Yahman Abdullahi wins Kwara PDP governorship ticket
Abdullahi alleged that Kwara state, under the present APC administration, “has derailed from the track of progress and development”.
‘How we escaped from bandits’ den’
The seven female abductees, all indigenes of Mai Goro village, Kachia Local Government Area (LGA) were seen wandering helplessly around…
Ogun PDP leaders warned against substituting names of winners of primaries
By Adejoke Adeleye,Abeokuta Some aspirants under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ogun have accused some leaders of the…
14 children succumb to measles in Anambra
The World Health Organisation and the United Nations Children Emergency Fund are helping Anambra state to curtail the measle spread.
Moghalu warns of impending social revolution in Nigeria
Moghalu said Nigeria needed a visionary leader with the capacity to enhance nation building, national security, economic and international relations…
PDP governorship aspirant Wilfred Bonse demands refund of nomination fee
onse in Abuja on linked his demand to “unfair treatment” from the party to deny him participating in the forthcoming…
Gov. Abiodun commissions 3km road in Abeokuta metropolis
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Tuesday officially inaugurated a three kilometer road at Panseke-Adigbe-Opako area of Abeokuta metropolis, the…
Buratai: Why I abandoned my ambassadorial post for Amaechi’s campaign
Speaking during the courtesy call, Governor Buni said with Amaechi’s pedigree, it would only be proper for Nigerians to support…
Rivers PDP governorship primaries: Obuah cautions supporters
Obuah's call for calm was in response to agitations by some party supporters that he is the preferred choice in…
Nigeria needs a President from South East, says Umahi
Umahi, who commended Buhari for constructing the second Niger Bridge, added that only the APC could boast of tangible projects…
Ugwuanyi, Nnamani secure PDP senatorial tickets in Enugu
Mr Osita Ngwu, won the PDP ticket for Enugu West Senatorial to replace Sen. Ike Ekweremadu who is vying for…
Sen. La’ah loses PDP ticket for Kaduna South to Katung
Declaring the result of the election, the Returning Officer, Sabo Babayaro, said Katung polled 112 out of 269 votes cast…
Just In: Dino Melaye loses Kogi West senatorial battle to T. J Yusuf
In the rerun of the primary election result just announced in Kabba, headquarter of Kogi West senatorial zone, Yusuf polled…
Ace actor ‘Ajirebi’ gets ambassadorial deal, car, land gifts
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Popular Nollywood actor, Kayode Olasehinde popularly known as Ajirebi on Tuesday got gifts of a car and plot…
Amuzu wins PDP’s ticket for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency
Amuzu had defeated Mr Akin Sorunke and Mr Akeem Amosun with 43 votes.
ACOMIN seeks more funding for efforts to tackle malaria
The organization made the call during a press briefing in Abeokuta to mark World Malaria Day for year 2022 marked…
Rep aspirant kicks against Lagos PDP primaries
He added that the whole process amounts to nullity as it was against the directives of the Lagos State PDP.
Adewale Aeroland emerges PDP candidate for Lagos West, for second time
Adewale scored 264 votes to emerge the winner, while Ogungbe polled two votes. Two votes were voided.
NHIA: No telecoms tax in new health insurance Act
The legislation strengthened the NHIA to discharge a wide range of regulatory and promotion functions, to ultimately ensure that every…
APC approves revised timetable for 2023 primaries
APC, however, re-emphasised that the party’s Special Convention for its 2023 presidential primary will hold as scheduled on May 29…
YouTube announces D’banj, Davido, others for Africa Day Concert
The Africa Day Concert is aimed at commemorating the foundation of the Organisation of Africa Unity, formed on May 25,…
Ex-minister, Abdullahi, clinches senatorial ticket for Kwara Central
Similarly, a former senator, Rafiu Ibrahim was elected as the PDP’s flag bearer for Kwara South Senatorial District.
Amaechi: I will fight poverty, insecurity
Amaechi was speaking to delegates of the APC in Katsina, the home State of President Muhammadu Buhari during his consultative…
Edo PDP holds parallel senatorial primaries
Governor Godwin Obaseki has been at loggerheads with the national vice chairman (south-south) of the PDP, Chief Dan Orbih, over…
Banky W wins PDP Lagos Reps’ ticket by landslide
Banky W contested against a legal practitioner, Mr Sam Aiboni who polled three votes.