The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has denied releasing his manifesto ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The former Anambra state governor revealed this on Monday via his verified Twitter handle. He wrote, “We have not formally released our Manifesto. I will do so personally. It seems an earlier draft copy […]
13 persons have lost their following a fatal accident which occurred near the Four-Corners area in Enugu. It was learnt that the passengers were burnt to death in the accident which happened on Sunday night at about 9pm. The ill fated 14-seater bus said to be traveling from Imo State to Adamawa reportedly went […]
The Joint Drivers’ Welfare Association of Nigeria has said it will commence its seven-day strike in Lagos State on Monday as it was unable to reach an agreement with the state government. The group, in a statement by its lawyer, Ayo Ademiluyi, said it had been subjected to indiscriminate extortion and violent harassment by […]
The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, on Monday confirmed the release of Adigun Agbaje, a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, by his abductors. Adewale Osifeso, the police spokesperson in the state, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan. NAN recalls that Mr Agbaje, along with other travellers, […]
Luiz ‘Lula’ da Silva, former Brazilian president, has defeated Jair Bolsonaro, the incumbent leader, in the country’s presidential elections. In the fiercely contested election, the former two-term president raked in 50.9% of the votes compared to 49.1% for Bolsonaro. The results spell a change in Brazil’s political administration from the right wing to the […]
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says Iyorchia Ayu, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), doesn’t want to resign from his position because he wants to continue overseeing the party’s finances. The Rivers governor spoke during the weekend at a media parley in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers state. Wike and his […]
The family of Kenneth Ike Ayogu, 29, a patent medicine dealer at Narayi in Chikun LGA, Kaduna state is raising issues with officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over the death of their son while under their custody. They are alleging that he was tortured to death inside their cell after […]
By Promise Adiele Titubi’s character in Femi Osofisan’s Morountodun attracts different interpretations from many people across the world. The ebullient daughter of the wealthy Alhaja Kabirat, leader of the market women, commits class suicide by repudiating the ideals of her class and identifying with the poor struggling, impoverished farmers. Cast in the mode of […]
By Ibe Pascal Divisions in Afenifere, a foremost sociopolitical Yoruba group have increased after a former leader of the group endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congres, APC, Ahmed Bola Tinubu 2023 presidential ambition. On Sunday, the leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, prayed for the presidential candidate of the […]
Monday 31 October 2022 Adebanjo insists on Obi as Fasoranti backs Tinubu Wike knocks Ayu, says party chairman ungrateful Aggrieved workers transfer N483bn to new PFAs Ayu plotting defeats of PDP candidates opposing him — CUPP Tinubu: Oyo people‘ll stand with Yoruba — Makinde Nigerians Need To Scrutinise All Presidential Candidates – Northern Elders […]
