Sunday, 24 November, 2024

Month: July 2022


A picture of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has on Wednesday, surfaced online. It was, however, gathered that the former governor of Anambra State Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented a Certificate of Return (CoR) to Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The presentation of the certificate came about 72 hours after Adeleke was declared the Read more…


The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has confirmed that the national grid collapse, has thrown its network into darkness. Spokesman of the DisCo, Godwin Idemudia, confirmed the development to our correspondent. LEADERSHIP reports that the collapse has caused outage in Read more…


The federal government, on Wednesday, declared as unlawful, the street protest planned by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in solidarity with the striking members of the University-based unions. The Congress has announced that it would embark on a two-day nationwide Read more…


The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday disowned a suspect identified as Suleiman who is standing trial in a Court of Law in Lagos State. The Speaker who gave the clarification via a statement issued Read more…


Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned till August 30 to deliver a ruling on the bail applications filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari and his co-defendants, who Read more…


Since the presentation of Senator Kassim Shettima as running mate to the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) today, social media space has been awash with photos and videos which depict Bishops and Christian Leaders who are being Read more…


A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the Nigerian Customs Service Board and the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to pay a Constitutional Lawyer, Chikaosolu Ojukwu the sum of N5 million as damages over the unlawful detention, seizure of Read more…


A new epoch of world history is approaching and only “truly sovereign” states will be able to succeed in the changed environment, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.  Speaking at a business forum, Putin claimed that “truly revolutionary,” “enormous” Read more…


Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke about Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, sanctions and the confrontation with the West in an interview to RT and Sputnik on Wednesday. Speaking with RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan, the minister explained why, despite a Read more…


The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, dashed the hope of parents and students for the early reopening of public universities by insisting that the ongoing strike will not be called off until the Federal Government sign the Read more…


The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has for the second time in three months increased official interest rate by 250 basis point. The committee increased the Monetary Interest Rate (MPR) by 150 basis point Read more…