At least four persons were killed Sunday afternoon when gunmen numbering about 30 on motorcycles invaded Jauro Manu Market in Gassol Local Government Area and opened fire on traders. It was learnt they also abducted six persons as traders abandoned their wares and fled into a nearby bush. A resident, Umar Tasiu told Daily […]
At his residence in Lagos on Monday, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress’ presidential candidate for the general elections of 2023, met with a few governors from the party. Kassim Shettima, Tinubu’s running mate, was also present during the meeting. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State, Nasir El-Rufai of […]
The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA), a civil society organisation (CSO), has threatened to “occupy the office” of the national security adviser (NSA) if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to sack him. The group had earlier asked Babagana Monguno, the NSA, to resign over the insecurity in the country On Sunday, Sani Musa, senator representing Niger […]
RESIDENTS of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital where shocked to their marrow, when the news broke that a young man, Joseph Ekala, 27, murdered his sister’s girlfriend, Miss Kate, 25, and buried her corpse in a shallow grave in his apartment. Parading the suspect alongside 13 other suspects at the state police command […]
A civil society organisation, The Electoral Hub, has decried the alienation of Persons Living with Disabilities from the 19 Resident Electoral Commissioners recently nominated by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). The group also said it was dismayed at the poor representation of women in the nomination. In a statement on Monday by […]
Adamu Bulkachuwa, senator representing Bauchi north, says many of his colleagues supported the motion to serve a notice of impeachment to President Muhammadu Buhari. On July 27, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators staged a walkout after Senate President Ahmad Lawan prevented Philip Aduda, senator representing federal capital territory (FCT), from discussing the rising insecurity […]
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party will meet on Wednesday as parts of attempts to appease Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike ahead of the 2023 general elections. Mr Wike, who held a meeting with some PDP Governors on Sunday, has expressed dissatisfaction with how the party chose its vice-presidential candidate among […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says over 12 million new applicants have completed their voter registration. This is as the continuous voter registration exercise (CVR) came to an end on Sunday. In June 2021, the commission launched a portal where Nigerians can register or request to update their voter information before they complete […]
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has reiterated his undying love for Nigeria and his unalterable belief in its indivisibility. In a virtual interactive session with more than 1,000 members of his foremost support group, the Peter Obi Support Network, Obi expressed confidence that Nigeria can and will come out of […]
BBNaija: Meet Chichi, housemate who’s a stripper at night, chef by day By Biodun Busari Big Brother Naija’s housemate, Chi Chi wept in the house on Monday following her being the tail of house. Big Brother Naija announced her as the tail of house for being the least performer in the game. Hermes who […]
