Ms Yesufu was an aspirant for the FCT Senatorial District primaries of the NDC which she alleged were manipulated against her. The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, says he and the NDC’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, initially Read more…
Prominent lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), his son – afrobeats singer, Mr Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, alongside civil society organisations, youth groups, among others, on Friday staged a protest in Lagos. They demanded urgent action to address worsening Read more…
OneGrid Energies, a fast-growing clean energy social enterprise based in Onitsha, Anambra State, has been nominated for the Startup Company of the Year category at the prestigious Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards. The nomination recognises the company’s contributions Read more…
. Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi has called on Nigerians to use the June 12 Democracy Day anniversary as a reminder of the need to restore credibility, transparency and public trust in the country’s electoral Read more…
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, rtd, has stated why terrorism, banditry and other forms of insecurity in Nigeria seem to be difficult to deal with. Speaking at the June 12 edition of The Platform, organised by The Covenant Read more…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has disclosed details of his discussions with the party’s National Leader, Seriake Dickson, and vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, amid concerns over internal challenges within the party. Obi, in a Read more…
Tehran has accused Washington of “disrupting” the peace talks Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei has denied US President Donald Trump’s claim that the country’s leadership had approved a preliminary peace deal. The remarks came after Trump said on Thursday Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for delivering what he described as a long-abandoned road project, saying the completion of the Airport Expressway–Kuje Township Junction road demonstrates the impact of political Read more…
The Presidency on Thursday washed its hands off the purported activities of a so-called Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council. Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, in a disclaimer issued on Thursday, stated that at no time did Read more…
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, a public holiday to mark Democracy Day. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement signed by the Permanent Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The xenophobic unofficial policy driven by some South African citizens against fellow African residents has resulted in African countries fans rooting for Mexico to win. Many of these fans who had made different caricatures on Facebook Read more…
The South Africa returnee said she lived in the country for 22 years. A Nigerian returnee from South Africa, Milly Abuh, has recounted how persistent discrimination against her family, particularly her children, forced her to return to Nigeria after spending Read more…