Former presidential candidate asks INEC to stop 2023 election
The presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party, HDP, in the last election, Chief Ambrose Owuru, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking it to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from organising 2023 presidential election.
BREAKING: APC Affirms Buhari’s aide suspension, says his action capable of creating chaos in Kano
By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano Municipal Local government, has affirmed the suspension of the former President Muhammadu Buhari Media Aide, Shaaban Ibrahim Sharada from the party for one year on the allegations of creating chaos and turmoil in the State. In a statement signed and issued to newsmen […]
Reveal identity of Minister, Bank MD involved in laundering $37m public fund or resign, Arewa youths tell Bawa
By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja Arewa youths under the aegis of the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, on Wednesday, asked the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, to reveal the identities of the Federal Minister and the Bank Managing Director he claimed connived to launder the sum of $37.5m through a real estate […]
Oyo Amotekun apprehends 2 armed bandits in Lanlate
By Adeola Badru The Oyo State Security Network code-named: Amotekun Corps has announced the arrest of two suspected bandits armed with an AK47 rifle, pump Action, and a dane gun. This was contained in a statement released by the media unit of the security network earlier today. According to the statement, the suspected bandits were […]
HIV/AIDS: Children should be included in ART— UNAIDS, NACA, others
According to an investigation, Nigeria has the second highest HIV/AIDS burden in the world with an estimated 3.2 (2.3–4.3) million people living with HIV. Cases of HIV/AIDS were first diagnosed and reported in 1986
Court remands teenager for alleged robbery of phone with fake gun
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 19-year-old man, Toheeb Isiaka in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing a man of his phone worth N12,000 with fake gun. The police on Thursday charged Isiaka, whose residential address was not given with robbery. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs K. A. Ariyo, did not take the plea […]
Two suspected vandals nabbed for cable theft in Bayelsa community
By Samuel Oyadongha THE youths of Okpoama Kingdom in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have reportedly arrested two persons for alleged vandalism and theft of armoured cable supplying electricity to the area and Ewoama community on the Atlantic fringe. The suspects identified as Obote Igbogi and Ikechukwu Abagaija are now in police custody. […]
Abduction, killing reports in Enugu unfounded – police
The police in Enugu State have waived aside reports of abduction and killing in Eha-Amufu community of Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of the state, describing the reports as unfounded. Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer Daniel Ndukwe told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Enugu that there was no report or evidence […]
Children are soft target of insecurity, kidnappings, others — Stakeholders
June 16 was celebrated as International Day of the African Child. The theme is 30 years after the adoption of the Charter: accelerate the implementation of Agenda 2040 for an Africa fit for children
Ogidi traders re-elect exco
It was celebration and throwing of banters at the Building Materials International Market, Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, on Wednesday, following a rancor free election of leaders of the market.
YCRI’s Global Theatre for Peace kick-starts in Lagos September
The Youth and Conflict Resolution Initiatives, a leading non-governmental organisation in Nigeria, is hosting its Global Theatre for Peace project in Lagos.
Civil servants tackle govt over pay rise, retirement, stagnation, others
Few days ago, Acting President of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, Dr Tommy Okon, held an interactive session with journalists at the association’s national secretariat in Lagos
Don’t reassign Maina’s case to another judge, EFCC urges Chief Judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, not to reassign Abdulrasheed Maina’s case to another judge. The EFCC also called on Justice Tsoho not to transfer the trial of his son, Faisal, and few other cases which matters had far been […]
CSOs oppose proposed tariff regulation in bill to amend NBC Act
Media-focused civil society organization, International Press Centre, IPC, and other advocacy groups have expressed opposition to the proposed regulation of tariff of pay television operators contained in the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Act amendment.
ACSC confers on NITT Chairman, Onojeharho prestigious Fellowship Award
The African Centre for Supply Chain, ACSC, has conferred on the Chairman, Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, NITT, Zaria, Olorogun John Ejovwoke Onojeharho, with its prestigious Fellowship Award
Vclef fulfils promise of new single, drops ‘Unbothered’
Recall on June 1, 2021, Vclef hinted a new single to be premiered on his birthday which happened to be June 16th 2021. 2Bad music worldwide has officially unleashed a banger to mark the birthday of its C.E.O and front act Vclef. The single titled “unbothered” was first hinted on the 1st of June and […]
