Okada riders, artisans reject Saraki, PDP; burn campaign souvenirs in Kwara
Hundreds of Kwarans, including artisans and members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Kwara, on Sunday, gathered across their parks to burn the branded caps of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ilorin, the state capital.
Obasanjo’s endorsement, clarion call to other statesmen, Nigerians — Labour Party
The Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour Party has welcomed the endorsement of its candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba -Ahmed, by former President Olusegun Obasanjo.
UN seeks Police reforms, justice for Omobolanle Raheem
By Victoria Ojeme, Abuja The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, has called for justice over the killing of Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, by a police officer, Drambi Vandi, describing it as deeply disturbing. The UN chief also called for police reforms, proposals and public directives at all levels of government to […]
Your endorsement of Peter Obi worthless — Tinubu tells OBJ
Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has reacted to the endorsement of his Labour Party LP counterpart, Mr Peter Obi by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, describing it as “worthless”.
I foresee better days for Nigeria – Adeboye
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG,) Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has released his prophecies for 2023.
Pope hails ‘beloved’ Benedict as Vatican releases photos of body
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / This handout photograph released on January 1, 2023 by the Vatican press office
NRM passes vote of no confidence on INEC Chairman
Barely two months to the general elections in the country, the National Rescue Movement, NRM, has called for the resignation of the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu and the Director, Election and Party Monitoring, EPM of the Commission, Alh. Aminu Idris.
2023: Diaspora group backs Edo Rep member’s 2nd term bid
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE second term ambition of the member representing Ovia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Dennis Idahosa received a boost in the new year as the Ovia Community in Rome, Italy, has called for their people back home to unite and support the reelection of Idahosa, irrespective […]
Chelsea open talks with Benfica after Enzo Fernandez agrees £106m move
By Adegboyega Adeleye Chelsea have opened negotiations with Benfica for the transfer of Enzo Fernandez after the Argentine midfielder agreed to move to Stamford Bridge. Fernandez is one of the brightest midfield talents on the globe and one of the most sought-after players in Europe. Liverpool and Manchester United have both earlier shown interest in […]
We’ll deliver Calabar for Atiku, C’River PDP women leader assures aide, Eta Uso
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, women leader in Cross River State, Hon. Mrs Florence Inyang has assured that the women of the state will help deliver Calabar for Atiku Abubakar in the coming election. Hon. Inyang also said that the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar will win the whole state because he would […]
He was deep, ACF eulogises Obiozor, late Ohanaeze leader
By Ibrahim Hassan, Kaduna The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has described the late leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor Obiozor George, as a reconciliator, a person of depth and a strategist. The ACF said it received news of his demise, as announced by Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state. Chairman of ACF, Chief Audu Ogbe, said in […]
PHOTO: Tinubu performs lesser hajj in Mecca
Presidential Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been spotted performing lesser hajj in Mecca on Saturday along with Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru and others.
Nigeria of our dream is near, let’s keep hope alive – Salisu
As Nigerians joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2023 New Year, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ogun Central Senatorial candidate, Afolabi Salisu, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful that Nigeria of our dream is near. The former chief of staff to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, also urged citizens to remain united […]
Lagos govt impounds 8, 642 vehicles for various traffic offences in 2022
The Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, Shola Jejeloye, has said that in 2022, 8,642 vehicles were impounded for various traffic offences.
Ladies tolerate cheating more in marriages – Actress, Yvonne Jegede
By Efosa Taiwo Actress, Yvonne Jegede has said that ladies tolerate cheating more than men in marriages. Jegede said this while commenting on extra-marital affairs while on a show on TVC. She said women tolerate cheating more than men because they have “bigger hearts” and “motherly instincts”. “My own take on this issue of cheating […]
Aston Villa punish Lloris mistake to shock Spurs
Aston Villa ruined Tottenham’s bid to climb back into the Premier League’s top four as a costly mistake from Hugo Lloris condemned the north Londoners to a damaging 2-0 defeat on Sunday. Playing for the first time since France’s World Cup final defeat against Argentina, Tottenham goalkeeper Lloris weakly spilled Douglas Luiz’s shot early in […]
