The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says its operatives rescued 12 accident victims trapped inside a commercial bus which ran into a petrol tanker inward Otedola Bridge, Lagos. The General Manager, LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, confirmed this in a statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, LASTMA, Mr Taofiq Adebayo. Oreagba […]

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested no fewer than 18,940 people for different drug related offences in the last two years. Brig-Gen,  Mohammed Buba -Marwa, the Chairman and chief  executive of the agency, made this known in Yola on Tuesday while recieving an award of excellence in recognition of his […]

The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation says the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, will sweep the 2023 presidential election at first ballot. The Spokesperson of the council, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, expressed the confidence in a statement he issued in Abuja on Tuesday. Ologbondiyan said that with Abubakar’s overwhelming support by […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for all Nigerians, CERON, has urged Nigerians to fully participate in the coming 2023 general election saying the poll will mark a watershed in the history of the country. The group appealed to Nigerians to turn out to collect their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, in […]

By Ogalah Ibrahim Despite the Christmas and New Year holiday declared by the federal government,the Campaign Council for Dr Dikko Umar Radda, the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC in Katsina State has intensified its ward to ward campaign programme across the state. The campaign team which earlier rounded up the first phase […]

Chelsea manager Graham Potter praised the Blues’ reaction to a poor run prior to the World Cup as they eased past Bournemouth 2-0 on Tuesday to end a five-game winless streak in the Premier League. Kai Havertz and Mason Mount struck inside the first 24 minutes to get Chelsea back in the hunt for a […]

By Adegboyega Adeleye Fast-rising Afrobeats singer, Seyi Vibez has shared an explosive snippet of an unreleased single and it has sparked the incessant comparison with fellow rave of the moment, Asake. Seyi Vibez shared the one-minute clip via his Instagram page on Monday, 26th December 2022. Read Also: Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ sets […]

The Federal Government says it will soon make a pronouncement on salary increase for civil servants to meet up with the economic realities in the country occasioned by inflation. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, made this known while fielding questions from State House correspondents in Abuja. The minister said already the Presidential […]

By Adegboyega Adeleye Ace actress, movie producer, director, and deputy governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Funke Akindele, is elated after her newly released movie, ‘Battle on Buka Street’ set a new Nollywood record for grossing over N135 million in one day. The project also remains the number one Nollywood film project for […]

Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, says Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, won’t disappoint Nigerians, if elected as president, because he has capacity to deliver. Yahaya stated this when he paid a visit to the palace of Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, the Lamido Gona, in Amada community of Akko Local Government Area […]

By Adeola Badru A member of the House of Representatives, representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency in Oyo State, Shina Abiola-Peller, yesterday disclosed that he chose not to run as a Reps member again in 2023, but as a Senator in order to lead the liberation mission for the people of Oke-Ogun. He gave the disclosure during […]

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), late Tuesday, confirmed that seven persons have so far died while 29 others were injured in the tragic incident which occured during the Bikers parade – an intergral part of the annual Calabar Carnival that held on Tuesday. The Sector Commander of the Corps, Maikano […]

20 die in Lagos-Ibadan, Mokwa highway crashes

Tragedy struck in Niger state yesterday as Eleven people died in a Gastly motor accident along Ilorin-Mokwa-Jebba Highway.

“One of the Governors is making a case for Obi but others argue that he lacks the support base to cover the 36 states and Abuja.”