Beyond the Headlines
Tragedy struck in Imo State on Saturday as policemen on a stop-and- search duty on Owerri / Orlu expressway allegedly killed, Nude Oguzie , who was on his way to Owerri for a wedding reception . An eyewitness told our correspondent in Owerri on Sunday, that the cops fled immediately they realised that they had […]
Donald Trump launched into another litany of baseless claims that the US presidential election was stolen from him at his first post-poll rally on Saturday, telling the crowd he would still end up winning. “We’re winning this election,” Trump said at the rally in Valdosta, Georgia, adding later that “we will still win it.” “It’s […]
Stephen Odey of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Cross River North senatorial bye-election which held on December 5 with a landslide. The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) declared the PDP candidate the winner of the election on Sunday. INEC Returning Officer, Professor Ameh Akor Dennis, who made the announcement, said Odey swept […]
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the immediate suspension from office of the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr. ACB gbazuere. According to a Press Release signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Chris Ezem, Governor Ikpeazu direct the Permanent Secretary, Government House, Mr. Alozie Odoemelam, to perform the duties […]
Egyptian lady identified as Nesma Galal, in November 2020, described Femi Fani-Kayode as “All my stars my everything in my life”. Fani-Kayode responded with the word “My Hatun”, an honorific word for women, equivalent to the English term “My lady.” However, the love story has ended as Nesma returned to social media today to announce […]
Six personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have been confirmed dead after a boat accident in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State The police officers were on their way to Southern Ijaw Local Government Area for the bye-elections before the unfortunate incident. The incident occurred on the eve of the Saturday Senatorial Bye-election […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his “good offices and leadership position to urgently instruct the Director-General and Board of the National Pension Commission [NPC] to use their statutory powers to stop the 36 state governors from borrowing and/or withdrawing N17 trillion […]
Nora Dadu’ut, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared winner of the Plateau south senatorial bye-election. The election was conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday and Dadu’ut emerged victorious with 83,151 votes. She defeated George Daika, her main challenger and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who […]
Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says he ditched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2015 election bid because he is not tribalistic. Amaechi made the statement on Saturday in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital, while receiving some politicians who defected from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the […]
A ideo of Anthony Agbazuere, chief of staff to Okezie Ikpeazu, governor of Abia state, spraying money on Odumeje, the ‘Indaboski’, is trending online. In the video shared on Twitter by @Enwagboso, Agbazuere is seen spraying naira notes on a dancing Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, better known as Odumeje, controversial Onitsha-based clergyman. The date the video was […]
