Sunday, 24 November, 2024

Month: June 2022


The Federal Government has disclosed that last Sunday attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, by gunmen leading to the death of worshippers have been linked to Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP). The Minister of Interior, Read more…


Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has congratulated presidential election flag bearers of various political parties particularly Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peter Obi of the Read more…


Hamza Al Mustapha, a retired major and former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late Head of State, Sani Abacha, has clinched the Action Alliance (AA) presidential ticket for the 2023 general elections. Mr Mustapha scored 506 votes to beat his only opponent, Read more…


Many Igbo people were denied registration for the voter’s card, otherwise known as the PVC, across several registration centers in Lagos. Many of them alleged outright disenfranchisement as the INEC workers, in many instances, allegedly told them outright that only Read more…


Traders in the popular Alaba International Market shut down their businesses on Thursday to register and collect the Permanent Voters Card (PVC) ahead of the 2023 general elections. The usually busy market was deserted Thursday morning as all the shops were locked. Read more…


The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has recognised the faction of the Labour Party (LP), which produced a former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as its presidential candidate. The NLC president, Ayuba Wabba, confirmed this on Thursday, in reaction to the emergence of one Read more…


A court in Donetsk has sentenced to death three foreign men, who served in the Ukrainian forces and fought for Kiev in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR). British citizens Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, as well as Moroccan Saadun Ibrahim, Read more…


The isolation of Russia, even as far as technology goes, is impossible, despite such schemes by unfriendly countries, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday. “No one is talking about isolation. It is impossible to isolate Russia, despite the Read more…


The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Wednesday that the emergence of former Governor Bola Tinubu as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reassured his party of winning the 2023 presidential poll. In a letter of Read more…


Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, is currently having a closed-door meeting with governors elected on the platform of the party in Abuja. The meeting started shortly after a former Lagos State governor and Read more…


The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has concluded plans to meet with Igbo leaders of thought over the failure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone their presidential tickets to the South-East. A Read more…


Anambra Governor Prof Chukwuma Soludo has announced that security operatives in the state have received a boost with Anambra indigenes in Lagos, Abuja and elsewhere contributing to secure lives and property. Governor Soludo disclosed this at Amichi in Nnewi South Read more…