Monday, 23 December, 2024

Month: April 2023


The Labour Party (LP) has defeated the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to win the last Saturday’s supplementary polls in Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra State. LP’s candidate, Afam Ogene, was declared winner of the Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has declared as null and void, the purported declaration of the All Progressives Congress APC Governorship Candidate in Adamawa state, Aisha Dahiru Binani by the state Resident Electoral Commissioner REC as duly elected. According Read more…


The former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has won the ticket for the state Governorship Election scheduled for November 11 2023. Dino polled 313 votes to defeat his closest rival ,Jabiru Usman who polled 127 votes. The chairman, PDP Read more…


More than 100 Ukrainian prisoners have been released as part of a “big Easter exchange” with Russia, a senior Ukrainian official said on Sunday, when Orthodox Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. No confirmation from Moscow immediately followed. Andrey Read more…


A former lawmaker in India’s parliament, convicted of kidnapping, was shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a medical check-up in a slaying caught on live television on Saturday. The dramatic footage of the men Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin met with China’s defense minister on Sunday, underscoring Beijing’s strengthening engagement with Moscow, with which it has largely aligned its foreign policy in an attempt to diminish the influence of the United States and other Western Read more…


Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has advised Igbos to avoid fighting themselves but rather forge a common front for their future in Nigeria because there was a “deliberate attempt” by some unnamed persons to deny Igbo-speaking people of the South-east Read more…


The Supplementary Elections for the state and National Assemblies on Saturday in Edo were characterised by voter apathy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise took place in Egor, Oredo East, Ovia South West for the state Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has again raised the alarm over the deteriorating health condition of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who is in the DSS detention. The pro-Biafra group raised the fresh alarm yesterday in a statement signed by Read more…


As the 2023 edition of the World Bank Group, WBG, Spring meetings draw to a close tomorrow in Washington DC, United States of America, USA, Nigeria’s participation for the first time ever, appears to have been colored with policy protest Read more…


The Imo state rerun election for the House of Representatives and state houses of Assembly elections on Saturday we’re marred by snatching of ballot boxes, use of intimidation, and suspected security operatives in their vehicles. It was gathered from the Read more…


Emmanuel Macron has just reminded us why we voted to leave the EU. On his way back from meeting Xi Jinping in Beijing, the diminutive énarque declared that Brussels should stop following the American line on Taiwan. Rather than behaving Read more…