Mutual trust, sincerity tonic for peaceful co-existence, says Onike of NASFAT
By Ishola Balogun Chief Missioner of Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society, NASFAT, Imam Abdul-Azeez Onike has urged Nigerians of different faiths to, in the spirit of the season imbibe the culture of mutual trust and sincerity in their efforts to promote freedom of religion and belief, which will go a long way in ensuring good interfaith relations and […]
Judgment will be appealed — Oborevwori
SPEAKER of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, said he would appeal the Federal High Court Judgement, which was against his candidature for the 2023 gubernatorial election in the State.
Pass PWD bill into law, stamp out street begging in Kano, North — Expert tells Lawmakers
An expert and Social Development worker in Kano State, Richard Musa has told members of the Kano State House Assembly that the amended Persons With Disability, PWD bill when passed into law, the state stands a better chance to stamp out street begging in Kano and the North.
Osun Guber: Over 20,000 Osun students endorse Oyetola for second term
Students under the umbrella of National Association of Nigeria Students/Joint Campus Committee, (NANS/JCC), Osun Axis, and the National Association of Osun State Students (NAOSS) on Thursday passed vote of confidence in the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, saying he deserves to be re-elected for a second term.
2023 Census: NPC to conduct trail in sokoto LGAs
By Musa Na Annabi Sokoto The National Population Commission (NPC),Sokoto State office says it will adopt “Geo-fence methods” to conduct enumirations in proposed locations in the state. The Federal Commissioner Representing Sokoto State at the Commission, Alhaji Chuso Abdullahi Dattijo stated this during a press briefing held at Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ),Secretary along […]
Four injured as PDP, APC trade blame over attack on party secretariat
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of attacking its party secretariat and injuring four of its members.
Osun poll: Tinubu coalition deploys 300 groups for Oyetola’s victory
Ahead of 2022 Osun State governorship election, the Coalition of Support Groups for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (COSGABAT) has deployed about 300 groups to rally support for the success of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola during July 16 election.
Kpokpogri: Court stops FCT Minister from demolishing home of Tonto Dike’s ex-lover
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – An Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, on Thursday, restrained the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Hon. Muhammad Bello, from further demolishing the residence of Abuja socialite, Prince Joseph Kpokpogri. The order followed an ex-parte application that Kpokpogri who is a former lover of popular Nollywood actress, Tonto […]
Vote buying: We may administer oath on members to curb menace — Osun traditionalist
Traditional religious adherents in Osun state have disclosed their readiness to administer oath on its members and residents of the state as a means of curbing vote selling and buying during the July 16 governorship election.
Police arrest 30 suspected cultists in Edo
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo State Police Command on Thursday said it has arrested 30 suspected cultists in different raids carried out in different parts of Benin, the state capital. The last few days have been characterised with cult related killings resulted to about 15 deaths in various parts of the […]
Osun guber: Vote Adeleke, Timi of Ede directs subjects
Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Lawal has directed residents and indigenes of Ede to vote massively for Senator Ademola Adeleke and ignore 2026 false promise of governorship rotation to Osun West. In a statement issued by Senator Adeleke campaign spokesperson and made available by Olawale Rasheed, the monarch while receiving the PDP […]
Four injured as PDP, APC trade blame over attack on party secretariat
– Four APC members injured, vehicles, secretariat vandalised Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of attacking its party secretariat and injuring four of its members. It also disclosed that the hoodlums vandalised property in the secretariat, including vehicles, motorcycle and chairs inside the party […]
Kuje prisons attack: We want proof our members are safe — IPOB tells FG
By Biodun Busari The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the Federal Government to show evidence that its members incarcerated at Kuje Prisons were still alive and safe. IPOB made this demand on Thursday in its reaction to the terrorists attack at Kuje Prisons, Abuja, on Tuesday night, where more than 400 inmates […]
Delta PDP governorship candidate, Oborevwori calls for calm after court judgement
Says No Cause For Alarm, To Appeal Judgement The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has called on all his supporters to remain calm over the Judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja in respect of the Wednesday, May 25th Primaries […]
NFF Election: I’m not against Pinnick’s third term bid, says Dare
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The Minister of Youth and Sports, Chief unday Dare, has maintained that he is not against the purported agenda of the President, Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Pinnick, to seek a third term in office. However, he said the decision of the NFF congress would reign supreme on the matter when […]
Police arrest 14 suspected criminals in Jigawa
The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested 14 suspected criminals during raids on black spots in Gwaram Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Thursday. Shiisu said the suspects, aged between […]
