Crime Facts

2023: I can’t be running mate to anyone – Kwankwaso

  Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on Saturday, said accepting to be running mate to any presidential candidate would lead to the collapse of NNPP. Kwankwaso, a former Governor of Kano State, who was in Gombe State to inaugurate the state office of NNPP and to meet with […]

Strike: Redirect Presidency, NASS Budgets, Others To Meet ASUU’s Demands, SERAP Tells Buhari

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently recover missing N105.7bn of public funds from ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to fund the country’s public tertiary institutions, improve the welfare of staff members, and ensure that the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) return to class without further […]

Igbo not wanted in Nigeria — Obiozor

  THE PresidentGeneral of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor, has frowned at the recent political developments in the country, which he said have clearly shown that Nigeria does not want Ndigbo as part of it. Obiozor was reacting to the outcome of the recent presidential primary elections in which the two major political parties, the […]

PDP Crisis Deepens: Wike’s Camp Wants Chairman Iyorchia Ayu Removed

  The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, has found himself at the centre of the face-off between the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, which is tearing the main opposition party apart, ahead of the 2023 general elections, according to PREMIUM TIMES The […]

Vote Buying Serious Threat To Our Democracy- INEC

  Ahead of the July 16 gubernatorial election in Osun State, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has identified vote buying as a single most worrisome development that could mar the nation’s democracy. Addressing a special meeting of the Interagency Consultative Meeting on Election Security ICCES, the Resident Electoral […]

Despite pressure, Atiku vows to stick with Okowa

  The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has reiterated his resolve to stick with Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, amidst growing pressure on him to replace his running mate. Vanguard gathered in Abuja on Saturday that a number of the party’s 13 governors and loyalists are reaching out to […]

Ohaneze asks Igbos not to lament again

  The President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ambassador Professor George Obiozor, has reacted to the presidential nominations of the ruling All Peoples Congress and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, for the 2023 elections. The South-East presidential aspirants in the two mainstream political parties had lost in the primaries with some […]

Insecurity: God isn’t against self-defence, Adeboye tells RCCG members

  Enoch Adeboye, general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), says the Bible has nothing against “children of God” defending themselves against attacks. His statement comes weeks after gunmen attacked St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, killing 40 people, while scores of persons were left injured. The federal government had said the attack […]