Ukiwe, Horsfall, Akinrinade, others take on Arewa youths
Prominent leaders from the Southern part of the country, including retired generals, civil servants and activists from the South’s three geopolitical zones rallied yesterday, warning that the quit notice by Northern youths to the Igbo in Northern Nigeria would be taken as a declaration against all Southerners.
Hate Speech: Biafra agitators, Arewa youths risk jail terms – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has warned that persons agitating for secession and the northern groups that issued ultimatum to Igbos risked jail terms as they violated Nigeria’s laws.
Lottery coy unveils Segun Arinze as its brand ambassador
A lottery company, “Give and Take“ National Lottery on Sunday unveiled a renown Nollywood Actor, Segun Arinze as its brand ambassador.
Gov. Okowa Charges Religious Leaders On Mentorship
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has enjoined religious leaders to sustain the spread of the gospel of Christ by raising a younger generation of believers to succeed them.
Wizkid, Davido lock horns over who is better artiste
Nigeria’s two leading artistes, Wizkid and Davido have locked horns in a supremacy battle to prove who is better in the music industry. The battle which was fought and may still be continued in the ring of social media sees the two musical gurus take swipes at each other, sparking comments from their fans.
LAKE Rice back in market ahead of Eid-el-fitr
The Lagos State Government(LASG) said it would resume the sales of LAKE Rice at approved retail outlets across the state from Monday, June 19, ahead of the Eid-el-fitr.
Obiano denies move to dump APGA
GOVERNOR Willie Obiano of Anambra State has debunked a report that he had perfected plans to dump the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for another political party following the legal twist that gave the leadership of the party to Chief Martin Agbaso, describing the rumour as the figment of the imagination of political opponents.
Mrs Buhari dedicates self to serving humanity
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has expressed commitment to service to humanity. A statement by her Director, Information, Suleiman Haruna, in Abuja on Sunday, said Buhari made the commitment after she was presented with Woman of the Year award by Tell magazine in Lagos.
Video: Quit notice: I had wished I never speak on this matter – Gov. Rochas
Reference to the recent three months quit notice threat issued Igbo by the Northern Youths Coalition Forum, the governor of Imo state, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha reacting to the threat said, “I had wished I never speak on this matter”.
FG delivers grains to 12,000 households — Osinbajo receives progress report on Special Relief Plan
The Federal Government has delivered assorted grains to over 12,000 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in their various camps.
2019: We didn’t turn down NASENI’s e-voting device —INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it supports indigenous efforts to improve the electoral process, saying it was working with the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to automate the voting process.
