Beyond the Headlines
Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District and candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has pledged to conduct local government elections in the state, within six months, if elected on Novermber 6, 2021. Senator Ubah reiterated this commitment when the Igbo News Channel […]
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho, has been arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic, The PUNCH has learnt. He was arrested at an airport in Cotonou on Monday night, a top source familiar with the matter told our correspondent. Igboho was arrested by the security forces in Benin Republic about three weeks […]
Governor Hope Uzodimma has urged Muslim faithful in the country to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Oguwike Nwachuk, on Monday, the governor urged Muslims to embrace love, peace and unity He said imbibing the spirit of love, peace, kindness, unity and […]
A faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra State has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to follow due process by standing by the list of candidates it released last week. The Chief Jude Okeke’s faction’s appeal to the electoral umpire was in reaction to Monday’s judgement of Anambra High Court […]
The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Professor Chukwuemeka Soludo, has reacted to the exclusion of his name from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) list, saying it came as a surprise to him. INEC had on July 16 excluded Soludo from the list it published recently for the November 6 governorship election […]
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro, has ordered an investigation into the killing of a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church Of God in the state, Thompson Onyekwuru. The 62-year-old cleric was on July 14 allegedly stabbed to death by one Obumneke Omyemechileuzo of Umukoto-Umudibia Nekede in the Owerri West Local Government Area […]
An explosion ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital Monday killing nearly 30 people, according to medical sources, in an apparent suicide bombing ahead of Eid holiday celebrations. In one of the worst attacks in Baghdad in recent years, body parts of victims lay scattered across the previously bustling market, that had been […]
Angry mob on Monday evening meted out jungle justice on three suspected motorcycle thieves in Ayobo area of Lagos. The three suspects, who allegedly stole two brand new motorcycles at Olorunsola, Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos were set ablaze after they were beaten by the mob. According to an eyewitness who spoke on the condition of anonymity, […]
Two Anambra State High Courts sitting in Awka, the state capital, have ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to enlist Senator Ugochukwu Uba and Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as the governorship candidates of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), respectively for the November 6 poll in the state. Crimefacts.news had earlier […]
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has hailed a court order directing the Independent National Commission (INEC) to restore its candidate, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo as the candidate of the party for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state. National chairman of APGA, Dr. Victor Oye, who spoke with journalists in an interview in Abuja, […]
