Beyond the Headlines
More Nigerians, including non members of the Labour Party, LP have continued to indicate their support to the LP Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, with the latest being an incumbent members of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC in the Southeast geopolitical zone, Chief Benjamin Udozor. Fielding questions from newsmen in […]
An aged man, Saula Ajayi, has lost his wife and property worth millions of naira to gas explosion in Abeokuta ,Ogun State capital. Our correspondent gathered that the gas explosion occured on Friday from the apartment of one of the tenants and razed a bungalow in Ijeja, Abeokuta town. Ajayi, an occupant of the […]
Congress (APC) administration for giving them the freedom to vote for their choice. Buhari said this on Tuesday when he received members of Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) led by chairman and governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, at the State House, Abuja. The President said his government will not allow Nigerians to be […]
A group known as the Nigerian Academy of International Affairs has berated politicians who have held meetings abroad recently. In the last two weeks, Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) and Nyesom Wike, governor of […]
A self-proclaimed lecturer with Anchor University in Lagos, one Chidi Ogbuehi, has been arrested and detained for allegedly siding his brother, Solomon, to abscond in Israel during pilgrimage. Ogbuehi, Vanguard learnt, was arrested by men of the Nigerian Police Force after the pilgrim could not return to the country at the expiration of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that the government will ensure Nigerians don’t get intimidated, or humiliated by those in positions of power during the 2023 general elections. The President said this while receiving members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) led by its Chairman and Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, at the […]
The Ebonyi State Government is preparing to swear-in new leaders in the 13 local government areas of the state despite the court nullifying their elections. The All Progressives Congress (APC) won all the positions in the elections. The inauguration of the newly elected council leaders had been scheduled for 1 September before the Federal […]
The police in Lagos have arrested a 39-year-old man for allegedly raping his friend’s wife in their bedroom in Surulere, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident happened at about 2:00 a.m. on 22 August. NAN gathered that the suspect allegedly burgled the apartment of the victim and unlawfully had […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday told state governors who are members of his party, APC, that his government would not interfere in the 2023 elections. The APC governors visited the Nigerian leader in Abuja on Tuesday and details of their discussion were contained in a statement by the president’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina. According to Mr […]
Hope appears bleak for Yoruba self-determination activist, Sunday Adeyemo as the Appeal Court on Tuesday set aside N20 billion damages awarded to him last year after the violent invasion of his residence in Ibadan. Adeyemo had gone to court challenging the action which led to the death of some of his aides. In its […]
