By John Alechenu, Abuja Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,   Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has revealed that his refusal to agree to a Muslim-Muslim ticket as suggested by Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu was the major reason  they parted company politically in 2007. Atiku who spoke in his first major interview since emerging as the 2023 presidential candidate […]

Contrary to speculations that Duchess  International Hospital Lagos which carried out a life saving  surgery on Vice President Yemi Osibanjo was only for the rich, the Chief Executive Officer of the Hospital, Dr Adetokunbo Shitta-Bey on Friday said Nigerians need just N5,000 to see a doctor even as he said  that the main priority of the hospital was to ensure access to affordable world-class healthcare.

Except it takes urgent steps to resolve its internal crisis, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP might be on the verge of losing Delta state following the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC not to publish details of the party’s Governorship candidate.

THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afeni-fere, on Friday, said that the plan by the Federal Government to ban commercial motorcycles and mining activities across the country to curb insecurity was another evidence that deep or scientific thinking does not characterize how decisions are arrived at in the corridors of power.

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja THE attack, a few weeks ago, on the Kuje prison, Abuja, has wiped any unabating doubt that fifth columnists are active in Nigeria’s security architecture. In the dastardly nighttime assault, the terrorists who were armed with explosives and automatic weapons shattered the gates of the prison without any resistance, freely opened […]

The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu had for several weeks postponed the unveiling of his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima following strong opposition to his choice of a fellow Muslim by many Nigerians especially the Christian body, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN. Tinubu, however, shrugged off the criticisms […]

* I waited six years before I had him — bereaved mother mourns By Evelyn Usman, Lagos AN unkind fate like a bull in a China shop, attacked two families in Lagos, following the death of their children of ages 11 and eight, respectively, inside a school bus in Aguda, Surulere area of Lagos, two weeks […]

Social and economic activities were yesterday, grounded in Imo State, in honour of the youths, who were allegedly slain by the state government sponsored security outfit, Ebubeagu, in Awo-Omamma, Oru East local council area of the state. Private and commercial vehicle drivers kept off the roads while all markets, schools and shops were locked.

In line with its schedule of activities for the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, published the list of  Governorship Candidates across the country.

On 10, 2008, Dana airlines started commercial operations in Nigeria with McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft with 140 seats, 12 business and 128 economy class tickets.