Jigawa bye-election: INEC Chair, Prof Yakubu commends Ad-hoc staff for courageous act
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has commended an adhoc staff of the Commission for his courage in standing by the law in spite of intimidation during Saturday’s Gwaram Federal Constituency bye-election in Jigawa State. The commendation followed report that a Local Government Chairman tried to vote illegally in the bye-election, but […]
Buhari urges ECOWAS leaders to mount pressure on Mali to return to civil rule
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called on West African leaders to mount pressure on the military leadership in Mali to ensure that the transition process in the country was not aborted.
Eulogy as Mbanefo family holds thanksgiving service to mark 100-year-old title in Onitsha
The renowned Mbanefo Odu family of Onitsha yesterday held a special thanksgiving service to mark the centenary of the Odu –Osodi title in the ancient town.
Works on 330/132/33KV Lafia sub-station complete, says NDPHC
The Executive Director, Networks, Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, Ltd, Engr. IfeOluwa Oyedele has disclosed that construction works on the 330/132/33KV sub-station project in Lafia, Nasarawa State, have been completed.
How Ezeife dumped EKwunife, endorsed Valentine Ozigbo
On Friday, June 18, 2021, Valentine Ozigbo, one of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) aspirants ahead of the upcoming governorship primary, stole the headlines after news broke that he had received the endorsement of Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, the first Executive Governor of Anambra State. This endorsement, which came along with a video, reportedly came as […]
Oyo PDP faction throws jabs at dissidents within party
The internal wrangling rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Oyo State, has taken a new twist, just as a faction of the party, weekend said, it is laughable and preposterous that majority of the so-called, self-acclaimed and passive leaders who are defaming, disparaging and embarrassing the hard-earned victory of the party were once caught in bed with the opposition parties severally before the last general elections.
Skills Acquisition: ActionAid Nigeria trains, empowered 750 Youths with N38m equipment in Nasarawa
The ActionAid Nigeria in collaboration, Global Peace Development and Beacon as part of its social responsibility and action plan trained and empowered 750 youths on six vocational skills in Nasarawa state.
State of the Nation: Anglican Bishop calls for National Consensus on insecurity
The Bishop, Diocese of Ijebu North, (Church of Nigeria) Anglican Communion, the Rt. Revd. Dr Solomon Kuponu has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take immediate steps to redress the worsening insecurity in the country, which he said has affected the economy negatively.
Hundreds of aggrieved Kwara APC members dump party, form Kwara ‘Third Force’
Following years of irreconcilable crisis in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in kwara state, after “O to ge” victory,some aggrieved members of the party weekend dumped the party and teamed up to form a new political association described as the “Third Force” in changing political equation of the state.
Owerri jailbreak: ‘Match and die’ captured in Imo
One of the suspected gang members alleged to have led the operation of attacking and freeing thousands of inmates from Owerri correctional facility, one Godwin Chukwuemeka, popularly known as “Match and die” has been apprehended.
TB Joshua: The wizard who won millions of souls for Christ Jesus — Prophet Samuel
The general overseer of Shiloh Word Chapel Abuja, Prophet Samuel; who recently bared his mind on what he called manifestation of the flesh by Reverend Chris Okotie, after pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, Chris Okotie took to his Facebook to share a post, where he referred to TB Joshua as a wizard, saying “the Wizard who assumed the title of Emmanuel had been consumed by divine indignation”.
