■ As APC presidential candidate intensifies lobby Four out of five aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may finally take a position on the presidential candidate to support ahead of the 2023 general elections. The four PDP governors are Nyesom Wike of Rivers State; Seyi Makinde of OyoContinue Reading
■ Afenifere, YCE, Adeniran, others want FG to intervene BY GODDY OBINWA Fear has gripped travellers plying the Lagos-Ibadan following a new spate of kidnappings on the strategic highway linking the South-West. Yoruba Council of Elders, YCE, Afenifere; former Minister of Education, Prof. Tunde Adeniran and some other South-west leadersContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Four hundred and forty-six people have died in Kaduna State due to banditry, terrorism, and communal clashes between April and September 2022. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, stated this on Friday while presenting the 2nd and 3rd Quarter security report on securityContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare in Kankara Local Government Area Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara has expressed gratitude to Almighty Allah for the safe return of the Emir of Katsina Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman from Medical trip abroad. Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara stated this in anContinue Reading
The presidential candidate of People Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says he has moved on from the issues threatening the chances of his party… The presidential candidate of People Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says he has moved on from the issues threatening the chances of his party in 2023.Continue Reading
(PHOTO NEWS) The representative of the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), and Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Hon. Onari Brown (middle), Representative Lagos South West Regional Coordinator, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Olamide Olatunde (3rd left),Lilypond Export Command, Custom Area Comptroller, Mohammed Babandede (right), Chairman, Project Delivery Team, Ayo DurowaiyeContinue Reading
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 19,341 drug traffickers, seized 5,452 kilograms of illicit drugs worth N420 billion, and recorded 3,111 convictions between January 2021 and September 2022. The chairman/Chief Executive Officer, NDLEA, Brig General Buba Marwa (retd), stated this yesterday, when he appeared before the HouseContinue Reading
By Adolphus Duru Leader of pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has charged Nigerians especially the youth to brace up for the struggle to make sure that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. He cautioned that making Obi become theContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBINWA The Nigerian Army on Thursday, launched Operation Golden Dawn II in Imo as part of measures to checkmate security threats during the yuletide season. Speaking at the event at Orsu in Orsu Local Government Area, the Commander, 34 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Sani Suleiman, said theContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBINWA The controversial Mambilla Hydro Electric Power project which has defied every known solution, has come to the fore again with the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, disclosing that the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the award of $5.8 billion contract to Sunrise Power. Fielding questionsContinue Reading