Despite belonging to the Nyesom Wike-led G-5 Governors currently at loggerheads with the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar over the refusal of the PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu to resign, the Obingwa Local Government Area kinsmen of Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu, have not only adopted but vowed to deliver Atiku in the council.

As Nigeria, inches closer to the 2023 presidential elections, Public Policy Analysis Experts, NexTier SPD have told the Federal Government to regard the Southeast as a security flashpoint in terms of election planning.

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has expressed concern over what it describes as the “persistent proliferation of operators running illegal investment schemes” in the country.

REAPPOINTED Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye on Wednesday, said the agency has so far injected over $2.4 million on purchasing scanning machines to test the standard and quantity of drugs either produced locally or imported into Nigeria.

The Police Command in Lagos state says one robbery suspect was gunned down around the Oshodi area while his gang was exchanging gunfire with its operatives.

A coalition of civil society groups comprising Global Peace Foundation Nigeria, ADF International and Vision Africa, on Wednesday, called on religious leaders to speak out forcefully against those who would instigate violence based on religion, ethnicity, or other factors.

Olojudo of Ido Ile Ekiti, Oba Aderemi Obaleye, has described the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Ekiti Central Federal Constituency 2, Lere Olayinka, as a perfect fit, who will give the constituency the needed representation.

Tragedy struck on Wednesday when 18 persons were burnt beyond recognition in an auto crash in Narbodo village of Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi state.

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The Afikpo South Local Government Area Commander of Ebubeagu Security outfit, Mr Kalu Chima Ekuma also known as ‘Oyeoku’ (Setter of Fire), yesterday narrated how his 7 months old pregnant wife was killed by hoodlums in his community.

“Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was at the helm of affairs in the country when I was kidnapped as a sitting governor. He was Acting for Mr. President who was away in Maputo at that time.

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin. Kwara State Government has challenged Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo to a live public debate over his claim that the administration received the sums of N337bn from June 2019 to December 2021, as widely reported across various social media platforms. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser to the Governor on Political […]

“I can tell you also that any candidate or party that comes out with the face of ethnicity or the issue of religion, that party, that candidate, I can assure you, has failed that election before it starts.” 

Presidency: I’ve no sympathy for any candidate — Afe Babalola

The Delta State Police Command has smashed a kidnap gang that specialised in luring ladies through Facebook to gang rape and blackmail them.