Beyond the Headlines
For his scathing comments against the presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, a former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday, incurred the wrath of the Peter Obi Support Network, which mocked him as “seventh time presidential aspirant.” Atiku, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, had, […]
THERE seems to be confusion and uncertainty in Delta State, following the omission of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its gubernatorial candidate in the list of political parties and candidates published by the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Friday. The Commission listed 16 political parties and names of their candidates in its provisional listed pasted […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday declared two men and a woman last known to be residing in Rivers State wanted for money laundering to the tune of over N15 billion. In public notice shared on its verified handle, the anti-graft agency revealed the identities of the wanted persons as Amaechi […]
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Friday assured that it will leave no stone unturned in its bid to conduct a credible national census in 2023. Alhaji Nasir Kwarra, Executive Chairman, NPC, said this in Abuja while inaugurating the census dashboard and mobile device management location. The dashboard is a monitoring instrument to enhance […]
Former Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs, Abia State, Chief Charles Ogbonnaya (Evulogu Ibeku), has donated a magnificent edifice as a campaign office to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar. Presenting the structure strategically located at Azikiwe Road Umuahia, the former Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor, […]
The umbrella body of Igbo Communities under the aegis of Association of South East Town Unions has condemned the recent killing of 14 Igbo youths by armed men suspected to be personnel of Ebubeagu security outfit at Otulu community in the Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State. A statement, on Saturday, by […]
Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described his counterpart in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, as a desperate liar who should never be entrusted with the presidency. Tinubu spoke in reaction to an Arise TV interview […]
Obasanjo on Saturday challenged Nigerian youths to get up and take over leadership positions. Obasanjo said this on Saturday during a special interview with former Super Eagles star, Segun Odegbami, on his Eagle7 Sports 103.7 FM, Abeokuta, Ogun State. His charge comes amidst clamour for a younger president ahead of next year’s election. Obasanjo […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, said everything about him, including his emergence as both a military Head of State and President of Nigeria, was by accident. Obasanjo, who was an ex-military Head of State before he was elected as a civilian President in 1999, said he was a farmer by choice and not […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says Ahmed Idris, suspended accountant-general of the federation, received a N15 billion bribe to accelerate 13% derivation funds to nine oil-producing states. The 13 percent derivation fund comes from the federation revenue to oil-producing communities through the state governments as enshrined in section 162, sub-section 2 of […]
