Russia-Ukraine war, Musk’s Twitter acquisition… top global headlines of 2022
As the page turns to herald a new year, 2022 has not been without its share of the good, the bad, and the jaw-dropping unexpected across the world. From…
Tinubu breaks silence on reported meeting with G5 governors
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reacted to the recent reports on an alleged meeting involving some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Don’t leave Nigerians in hands of terrorists, Ortom tells security agencies
Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, has asked security agencies to do more in tackling insecurity in 2023. In a statement signed by Nathaniel Ikyur, his chief press secretary,…
2023 Elections: IPOB Attacks Are Next ‘Major Event’ To Address, Says Dambazau
A former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau has described the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as the next “major event” for security agencies…
2023: Sufficient BVAS Available For 176,846 Polling Units – INEC
Ahead of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it has sufficient Bimodal Voter Registration Systems (BVAS) to conduct elections in…
Nobody Can Promise There Will Be No Strike In 2023, Ex-ASUU President Warns
A former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi says fresh industrial action by lecturers of public universities cannot be ruled out in 2023.…
Why I Met Wike In Port Harcourt – Udom Emmanuel
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, on Saturday visited his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt. Emmanuel, accompanied by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State,…
Nigerians Welcome 2023 With Prayers, Fanfare
With prayers, fireworks and loud cheers, Nigerians stepped into the New Year, saying farewell to an economically volatile 2022. After two previous New Year crossovers under the cloud of…
Anti-cult member rapes teenager, chases father with gun
A 15-year- old girl (name withheld) has been allegedly raped by a member of the anti-cult group in Issele-Azagba, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr Tony…
Let’s build a new Nigeria, Obi tells Nigerians
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on all Nigerians to unite their efforts to build a new country. Obi in his New Year message…
I didn’t get any Rivers contract, Secondus replies Wike
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has described as lies allegations by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that he failed to execute…
Chibok girls’ parents to Buhari: Bring back our daughters before leaving office
Fathers and mothers of the remaining abducted Chibok school girls have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to bring back their daughters before leaving office in May 2023. On the…
Obi ended godfatherism in Anambra – Bianca Ojukwu
Wife of the late Igbo leader, Amb. Bianca Ojukwu has disclosed that among other achievements of the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi as Governor of…
New Nigeria possible with Tinubu – APC
The Deputy National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) (South), Chief Emma Eneukwu, has enjoined Nigerians to follow the path of progress by ensuring massive support for…
Prerogative of mercy: Sanwo-Olu orders release of 104 inmates
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the release of 104 inmates in the five custodial centres located in the state. In a statement on Saturday by Attorney-General and…