Activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore has vowed not to comply with a demand from the Department of State Services (DSS) to delete a tweet critical of President Bola Tinubu. Sowore’s Read more…
Erstwhile governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) to deploy electronic voting and real time transmission of results for the 2027 general elections, saying the continued electoral malfeasance has increased Nigerians Read more…
Foreign businesses are welcome if they have not supported the Ukrainian army, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Western businesses are welcome to return to Russia if they have not supported the Ukrainian army and have met all obligations to their Read more…
…charges Igbo parents, youths on PVC collection Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has expressed concern over turnout of people from the South-East to the ongoing voter registration exercise, saying the region is lagging behind. Speaking at the Egbu Read more…
In the backstreets of markets and the shadowy corners of social media, a deadly trade is quietly booming. Nigerian men, desperate for fleeting moments of pleasure, are swallowing poison disguised as passion; sex-enhancing stimulants popularly known as “Manpower.” What promises Read more…
Eighteen (18) passengers travelling along the Benin-Auchi Highway in the newly floated Edo Line, were on Friday kidnapped in Edo State. The victims who were said to be Abuja bound passengers were forced into the bush by the daredevil kidnappers Read more…
Pope Leo resumes the special Saturday Jubilee Audiences this morning and focuses his catechesis on when Jesus says, “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field.” His catechesis began with a reflection on the “special charm” children Read more…
The plan by the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to privatise or concession the nation’s three refineries located in Port Harcourt, Kaduna and Warri appears to have met with stiff resistance from different quarters, with many stakeholders describing it as ill-timed Read more…
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to restructure Nigeria’s security framework. According to him, the federal government can achieve this by granting governors more control over combating insecurity Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor As the November 8, Anambra State governorship election draws nearer, the candidature of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate on Saturday got a boost as he was gifted with two brand new Sienna LE mini buses. It Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion was still ongoing, would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow’s forces. Putin’s comments came hours after European leaders repledged their commitment to a potential peacekeeping force, a prospect that Read more…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed grave concern over the increasing use of law enforcement agencies to harass and intimidate opposition leaders, while criminal violence continues to devastate communities across the country. The party condemned the police summons issued Read more…