Security operatives have started enforcing curfew in Oyo town as traditionalists commenced the final funeral procession for the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. Announcements had earlier been made in the afternoon that the final burial ritual would take Read more…
Month: April 2022
The national financial secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Alhaji Ibrahim Garba Carefor Funtua, has called on party members to be more united and always support the national leadership of the party under its chairman, Chief Victor Oye. Read more…
The Atiku Support Organisation (ASO) has dismissed the idea of a consensus candidate of northern extraction in the 2023 general election, affirming that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, will be contesting as a Nigerian candidate an not regional contestant. Reacting Read more…
A Northern group under the auspices of Arewa Progressive Group (APG) has said that Northern elders have made most northerners proud by coming up with presidential consensus candidates for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections. The Read more…
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has facilitated the construction of four additional road projects for his Abia-North Senatorial District. According to findings the road projects are located in Abiriba Community, Ohafia Local Government, checks by Read more…
First Lady Aisha Buhari hosted presidential aspirants across political parties to an Iftar dinner at the Presidential Villa on Saturday. Dignitaries, including some presidential aspirants, were sighted entering the State House Conference Center (Old Banquet Hall) for Iftar dinner. The Read more…
More than 100 people were killed overnight in an explosion at an illegal oil refining depot on the border of Nigeria’s Rivers and Imo states, a local government official and an environmental group said on Saturday. “The fire outbreak occurred Read more…
Russian forces have destroyed a logistics terminal in Odessa that held a large batch of foreign weapons, Moscow said on Saturday amid its ongoing military offensive in Ukraine. However, the city’s authorities claimed that its air defense group destroyed two Read more…
At least, 12 people have been feared killed after suspected armed herdsmen on Thursday evening, attacked two communities of Ikyande and Mbapa in Gwer West LGA of Benue State. An impeccable source who hails from the area told newsmen that Read more…
Youths of the Isuaniocha community in Awka North Local government area of Anambra State have appealed to the state government to send a fact-finding team to the area with a view to finding a lasting solution to the communal crisis Read more…
The police have declared 12 persons wanted in connection with various crimes in Isu-Aniocha, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The spokesperson of the force, Muyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a statement on Friday. Mr Adejobi listed Read more…