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Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

In affront to Wike and his allies, PDP’s BoT backs Ayu to stay in office till 2023

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Wike has been at the vanguard of calls for Ayu to quit office in compliance with the rotation or zoning…
Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman of PDP, reacts to allegations of fraud leveled against him by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

Ayu fires back at Wike: Your bribery allegations against me are lies

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Wike, who has been at the vanguard of the calls that Ayu should vacate office of the PDP National Chairman…
APC candidate in Adamawa governorship poll, Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed (Binani) cries out over plot to launch a week-long mass protest against her

Court knocks Binani, APC out of Adamawa 2023 governorship election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Judge affirmed that with the court judgment, APC had no candidate for the 2023 governorship election in Adamawa State.
The Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday evening that it will soon issued appropriate directive to its lawyers on the judgment of Court of Appeal which affirmed Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the winner of the March 18 Governorship Election in the state.

Lagosians will not re-elect a failure, Jandor replies Sanwo-Olu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"Lagosians have been so much taken for granted in the last 23 years by successive administrations with the current as…
Kachalla Kallamu and the 13 other bandits were killed by Nigerian Army troops in two different operations in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Zamfara locks down 3 LGAs over fresh killings, attacks

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Zamfara government says it is worried about the resurgence of the activities of bandits and the recent killings by bandits…
PDP has not suspended presidential campaign – Gov. Tambuwal

Tambuwal clears air on reported suspension of PDP presidential campaign

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said the Peoples Democratic Party has not set aside its presidential campaign.
Nigeria may face more troubles in 10 years' time, Obasanjo warns

Why we chose Obasanjo to present literature prize – NLNG

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Ltd has explained its choice of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to present the 2022 Nigerian Prize for…
How Igbo can get Nnamdi Kanu out of prison

‘Why IPOB’s Kanu is not yet free despite Appeal Courts’ ruling’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

This, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) said in a statement that this was…
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's N1 billion suit against DSS

Jubilation in Nnamdi Kanu’s community over court’s judgment

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Kanu, the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), had been standing trial for alleged treasonable felony and…
Chimamanda Adichie

Chimamanda Adichie rejects national honour from President Buhari

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, rejected the national honour offered to her by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Dangote Oil Refinery

Dangote’s 650,000bpd Refinery 97% completed – Regulatory Authority

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has disclosed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, upon which the hope…
Nnamdi Kanu

JUST IN: Appeal Court frees Nnamdi Kanu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A three-member panel of the court of appeal held that Kanu’s extradition from Kenya to Nigeria to stand trial was…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

Wike adamant: Nothing will make me change my mind on resignation of Ayu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The crises in the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP may not end anytime soon as Governor…
APC chieftain Danladi Bako, explains how the party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will get 12 million votes in the North in 2023 poll

How Tinubu reacted to Justice Ariwoola’s appointment as CJN

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu, in a statement,  congratulated Ariwoola over his appointment as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria.
INEC

Figures that can aid understanding of 2023 elections – INEC

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, attended an event put up by the National Endowment for…
Anthony Okogie

Why #Obidients movement shouldn’t be treated as #EndSARS – Okogie

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos and former leader of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) between 1994 and…
Group warns that campaigns for 2023 election in Rivers will be characterized by violence following recent appointments by Gov. Nyesom Wike .

Gov. Wike under fire, accused of unleashing thugs on Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike has been heavily criticized over his recent rash of massive appointments of 'advisers and liaison officers' without…
L-R: Samuel Egube, commissioner, economic planning and budget, Lagos State/chairman Lagos Economic Summit Group; Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor, Lagos State, and Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN, attorney-general  and commissioner for Justice, Lagos State,  presenting the Lagos State Wealth Fund Bill at the 2022 Ehingbeti Lagos Economic Summit, in Lagos, yesterday.

Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos Wealth Fund Bill, unveils 30 years Development Plans

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

This is even as the state officially launched its 30-year development plan which will be implemented between 2022 and 2052.
The suspects

EFCC re-arraigns father, son accused of N5.6bn fraud in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The defendants were re-arraigned on a 14-count amended information bordering on money laundering to the tune of N5, 697, 029,…

Nollywood actor Seun Egbegbe regains freedom

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Nollywood producer, Olajide Kareem, better known as Seun Egbegbe, has been released from prison after serving three years and six…
resident Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria at the Council chamber of the State House, Abuja, on Wednesday.

JUST IN: Buhari swears in CJN Ariwoola (+Photos)

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria at the…
The National Security Council says it orders reopening of the Obajana Cement Company for the sake of peace and Nigeria’s economic prosperity.

Our Ownership of Obajana Cement Plant Lawful – Dangote

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

The management of Dangote Industries Limited has insisted that its acquisition of the Obajana Cement Plc in 2002 followed due process, contrary…
The National Security Council says it orders reopening of the Obajana Cement Company for the sake of peace and Nigeria’s economic prosperity.

How we acquired Obajana Cement 100% in 2002 – Dangote Group

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

It said in line with its rights, ensuring alignment with the Dangote Brand, as part of internal restructuring and for…
Bayelsa flood

Flood victims in Bayelsa cry out for help

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency (BYSEMA) Aziowei, sympathized with those affected, stating that the government would do its best to…
Nigerian Govt approves National Emergency Flood Preparedness and Response Plans to mitigate and reduce the impact of the flood nationwide.

Flood disaster: Nigerian govt approves Emergency Response Plan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

He said that experts responsible for controlling flood disaster had informed the committee that the scale of the 2022 flooding…
London museum returns Benin bronzes looted from Nigeria in 1897

Germany to return I,130 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed said Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany for the repatriation of over…
The President of the Senate, Alhaji Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N20.5 trillion before the end of December.

NASS’ll pass 2023 Appropriation Bill in December – Lawan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Buhari on Friday presented the 2023 budget before a joint session of the National Assembly.
Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspect in murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga says police tore the statement she wrote on the allegation against her

Ataga killed in the heat of drugs fueled sex romp – Chidinma

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Compact Disc played at Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square showed Ojukwu narrating how she murdered Ataga…
Sasore

Ex-Lagos AG, Sasore faces money laundering charge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has filed a four-count charge of money laundering against  Shasore, accusing him of…
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

JUST IN: Wike appoints 14,000 advisers, 359 liaison officers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In addition to the 14,000 advisers, Governor Wike has also appointed 319 Ward Liaison Officers and 40 Local Government Area…
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