The 36 state governors will on Wednesday (today) meet to review the internal security situation in Nigeria and the status of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), whose activities led to the recent nationwide protests. The Head, Media and Public Affairs, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Mr Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, in a statement issued in Abuja on […]
The Oyo State House of Assembly has placed 13 council caretaker chairmen in the state on indefinite suspension. Their suspension was attributed to their “ non -compliance to the resolution of the House on submission of status of earthmoving equipment in their respective domains to the House as requested . ” The affected councils are […]
Ugandan police used rubber bullets, live rounds and tear gas to break up a protest by supporters of opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine. Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi was arrested on Tuesday following the filing of his nomination papers, aides and witnesses said. At least 15 people were injured in the disturbances at […]
…Some Nigerians rally for Trump, despite calling Nigeria shithole …Gambler stakes N600million on Biden’s victory Ibe Pascal Arogorn with Agency report U.S. President Donald Trump has clarified reports that he intended to declare victory on Tuesday night, ahead of the full counting of votes. In an audio interview with Fox News on Tuesday, he said […]
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has been re-elected for a third term. The election commission made the announcement on Tuesday morning. Ibrahime Coulibaly-Kuibiert, election commission president, said Ouattara won 94 percent of the vote and that turnout in the election was 53.9 percent. “The President Alassane Ouattara has been elected,” Coulibaly-Kuibiert, said. Ouattara who is […]
Social media companies Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc have decided to place warning labels on posts from U.S. election candidates and campaigns that claim victory in advance of official results. The moves come as social network platforms brace for what has been an unusual election cycle due to a high number of mail-in ballots that […]
As United States of America begins election today, persons close to President Donald Trump, Tuesday stormed his office, and prayed for his victory in the ongoing election. Below are pictures of the moment:
Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to apologize to the country, especially to the youths, on behalf of himself and his predecessors, who had caused Nigerians so much pain. The fiery priest who made the calls while delivering a message, entitled “Impure Heart” during […]
Governors of northern states have called for the censorship of social media to “avoid the spread of fake news”. At a meeting in Kaduna on Monday, the governors said the effect of uncontrolled social media is devastating. They also condemned the “subversive” actions of some #EndSARS protesters, saying some people took advantage of peaceful protest […]
Four people were killed in the central Ivory Coast town of Toumodi on Sunday when a house was set ablaze during election unrest sparked by President Alassane Ouattara’ s run for a third term, residents said . “ During the clashes , several houses … were set on fire . Four people from the same […]
