Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State may have declared his support for the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 general elections. Ortom described Obi as the best person who can solve Nigeria’s socio-economic problems. He Read more…
Moscow’s proposals for settlement in Ukraine are well known to Kyiv and either Ukraine fulfils them for their own good or the Russian army will decide the issue, TASS agency quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying. “Our proposals Read more…
The ruling All Progressives Congress has described as fair the N5 million penalty slammed on the party by the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, over the indiscriminate posting of campaign posters on public facility. Umahi, who stated that he would Read more…
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has knocked the Nigeria Police Force over the killing of a Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem. Sowore said the Nigerian police had not learnt any lesson from the 2020 youths uprising Read more…
Followers of popular Kano State Islamic cleric, Sheikh Kabara Abduljabbar, have alleged that the state Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, influenced the recent Shari’a Court judgement which condemned their leader to death. Abduljabbar’s followers under the auspices of As’habul Kahfi Warraqeem, Bauchi Read more…
The Lagos State Police, Monday, arrested an Assistance Superintendent of Police attached to the Ajah Division for allegedly killing Mrs Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer, on Christmas Day in Ajah. The deceased alongside four children were said to be returning from Read more…
China’s military sent 71 planes and seven ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the self-ruled island, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Monday, after China expressed anger at Taiwan-related provisions i n a U.S. annual defense spending Read more…
Several Ukrainian saboteurs were intercepted on Sunday while trying to enter Russia, according to the FSB security service. Four members of the group were killed in a firefight, the agency said. The FSB claimed the saboteurs were armed with submachine guns Read more…
Catholic Bishops, Abeokuta and Ekiti Dioceses, Most Rev. Peter Odetoyinbo and Felix Ajakaye respectively yesterday challenged duly registered voters nationwide to reject vote trading and elect credible leaders at all levels in the 2023 elections. The bishops, equally, called for Read more…
Nearly half of Germans do not want to see the country’s Leopard 2 battle tanks handed over to Ukraine, a recent YouGov opinion poll has indicated. Kiev has been imploring Berlin for the hardware for several months now, so far Read more…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the nomination of Uche Ogah as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 governorship election in Abia. A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal on Read more…
Bishop Matthew Hassan-Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, said President Muhammadu Buhari will be leaving Nigerians ‘far more vulnerable’ than when he assumed office on May 29, 2015, despite his many promises. The cleric stated this in his 2022 Read more…