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Anambra Governor, Prof. Soludo

Insecurity: Soludo imposes curfew in eight LGs in Anambra

He said beginning from Friday, a "6pm to 6am curfew is hereby placed on motorcycles (okada), tricycles (keke), and shuttle…
Abia Govt announces restriction in operation of tricycles and motorcycle in Aba and Umuahia between 7 pm and 6 am, with effect from July 1.

CSO backs Sanwo-Olu on okada ban

The National Coordinator, Activists for Good Governance, Declan Ihekaire, while addressing a press conference on Wednesday in Lagos said there…
Lawan with Zulum during the visit

Lawan halts campaign in honour of 50 Borno farmers killed by terrorists

More than 50 farmers were reportedly killed at the outskirts of Kala Balge Local Government Area by terrorists suspected to…

Peter Mba wins PDP governorship ticket in Enugu

In his acceptance speech, the governorship candidate pledged to serve with humility and build on the success of the current…
Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

Southeast killings barbarous, Buhari vows brutal response

The president, in a tweet lamented that innocent people were being killed in the eastern part of the country.
he aggrieved aspirants of Ogun PDP at the press conference

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…
PDP

Jandor set to emerge Lagos PDP governorship candidate as four aspirants step down

Those who have withdrawn from the race so far are: Adedeji Doherty, Rhodes Gbadebo, Ade Dosunmu and Otunba Jimi Karmal.
Peter Obi

Breaking: Peter Obi dumps PDP, pulls out of presidential race

In the letter, Obi said he was writing to inform Ayu of his resignation from the PDP, which he had…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

Seyi Makinde wins second term ticket

Makinde polled 1,040 votes to defeat his rival, Azeem Gbolarumi by a wide margin. Gbolarumi only got two votes.
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Spain donates doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria

It said that the donation is in line with the Spanish government’s unconditional defence of fair, equitable, and universal access…
PDP reveals next action over impeachment of Mahdi Aliyu

Aliyu-Gusau withdraws from Zamfara governorship race

Aliyu-Gusau urged his supporters, delegates, and party leaders to vote for Dr. Dauda Lawal-Dare to clinch the governorship ticket during…
Sowunmi emerges parallel PDP Governorship candidate

JUST IN: Sowunmi emerges Ogun PDP Governorship candidate in parallel election

Sowunmi, who is contesting to be governor of Ogun State under PDP had his parallel primary election at the Nigeria…
Unbroken democracy is a milestone for Nigeria, Oyebanji says

Oyebanji vows to eradicate poverty

Oyebanji also said he would prioritise prompt payment of salaries and address the security challenges currently facing the state.
Measles

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.
Osinbajo, Lawan, Umahi consult APC delegates in Imo

Osinbajo, others consult Imo APC delegates

The trio consulted with the delegates in separate meetings in Owerri, the Imo capital, on Tuesday, ahead of the APC’s…
Ebonyi PDP Campaign Council explains how gunmen invaded the home of its chieftain, Mr Boniface Ofoke, at Edukwu Achi in Izzi LG of the State.

18 aspirants jostle for Plateau PDP governorship ticket

The publicity secretary said a total of 621 delegates would elect the PDP governorship candidate for the 2023 election.
Sen. Ike Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu withdraws from Enugu PDP governorship primary

There were unconfirmed reports on Tuesday that the Senator, who is a governorship aspirant on the platform of the PDP…
Professor Kingsley Moghalu, former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria and Presidential aspirant.

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…
Father Kilima, left with other members of his team

Nigerian priest Father Kilima elected head of Irish church

It was the first time in the church's 90 year history that an African was elected as leader.
Ebonyi PDP Campaign Council explains how gunmen invaded the home of its chieftain, Mr Boniface Ofoke, at Edukwu Achi in Izzi LG of the State.

Violence disrupts Abia North PDP Senatorial primary election

the contest was between a former lawmaker, Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa, and the lawmaker representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Rep. Uko Nkole.
Amb. Wilfred Bonse: withdraws from race for Cross River PDP governorship ticket, asks party to refund N21m he used to buy nomination forms.

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…
Boehly and Chelsea's former owner Abramovich

UK govt. approves sale of Chelsea to Boehly consortium

The reigning FIFA Club World Cup winners and 2021 European champions will be sold for 2.5 billion pounds ($3.1 billion)…

FG unveils Pad Bank for NYSC workers, corps members

NYSC Director-General Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Fadah said the scheme would continue to make its workplace conducive, especially as it related to…
Mr Ekpo Okon

Former Cross River PDP chairman wins senatorial ticket

Reacting to his victory, Okon said the party in the state should be commended for strengthening internal democracy which has…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun inaugurating the 3 kilometer road at Panseke-Adigbe-Opako area of Abeokuta metropolis, the state capital.

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…
Mgbak Okan Enyam

Teenager Okan Enyam jailed for criminal impersonation in Uyo

Justice Adegoke convicted Enyam and sentenced him to six months imprisonment with an option of fine of N200,000.00
Presidential Aspirant of APC, Rotimi Amaechi, addressing leaders and delegates of the party in Yobe State during a consultative meeting at the Government House Damaturu, Monday. Sitting fourth from right on first row is Tukur Buratai

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…
FILE PHOTO: A Cassava Factory

Ex-agitators begin training at Bayelsa Cassava Plant June 12

The ex-agitators will receive theoretical and practical training on cassava cultivation and farm management at the 60-metric ton daily capacity…
MC Oluomo

Court orders MC Oluomo, NURTW, others to stop levying non-union drivers

Justice Peter Lifu gave the order while granting Exparte application filed before the court by a lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje.
Bishop Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto

2 priests under Bishop Kukah’s diocese kidnapped

Omotosho, who is the Director, Social Communications of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, said no information has been gotten as…