Video: Ogogo’s remains arrive Ilaro as actors Yinka Quadri, Jide Kosoko attend burial
The remains of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, have arrived in his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State, for his burial.
PDP begins screening 17 of presidential aspirants
By John Alechenu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday began the screening of its 17 Presidential aspirants, preparatory to the primaries to elect a standard-bearer. Some of the aspirants namely: Senator Bukola Saraki and Nyesom Wike, Pius Ayim, Ayo Fayose and Akwa Ibom Governor, Udom Emmanuel had been screened as at 1:10 pm. […]
2023 Presidency: Tinubu eminently qualified to rule Nigeria ― Amaechi
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Minister of Transportation and a presidential aspirant in the forthcoming 2023 general polls on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the National Leader of the party, Bola Tinubu, is eminently qualified to be the Nigeria next president in 2023. This happened as Lagos State Governor, […]
Delta 2023: Why I won’t accept your candidate, Okowa tells Ibori
By Emma Amaize, Asaba Governor of Delta State and Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has told his former boss and ex-governor, Chief James Ibori, the reasons he would not support his preferred candidate for the party’s 2023 governorship ticket. A party leader from Delta Central senatorial district […]
NLC to embark on 3-days warning strike in solidarity with unions, students
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike, in solidarity with affiliate unions in the universities and Nigerian students. The union’s threat is contained in a communique jointly signed by its President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, and its General Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, and issued to newsmen, on Thursday […]
Train attack terrorists release picture of baby born in captivity
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Terrorists, who kidnapped passengers after attacking an Abuja-Kaduna route train, have released the picture of a baby that was delivered by one of the women they kidnapped from the train. According to sources, the mother was eight months pregnant when she was abducted by the terrorists on March 28. She and one […]
Our money not missing, says APC
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has dismissed as untrue, claims that it lost about $75,000 on Wednesday, urging the public to discountenance the reports. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Barr. Felix Morka in a statement said reports had it that an individual lost his $50,000 around the entrance gate […]
‘148 communities attacked in 6 yrs, 200,000 persons displaced in Southern Kaduna’
The Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) has alleged that within 6 years,148 communities were attacked in Southern Kaduna while 200,000 natives were displaced.
Edo: Obaseki mulls defection to Labour Party
INDICATIONS emerged on Thursday that there is uncertainty among Governor Godwin Obaseki and his numerous supporters that defected with him from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as there is a move for defection to another political party, preferably the Labour Party (LP).
PDP ticket: You’re my friend, but I won’t work for you, Ayu tells Atiku
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Iyiochia Ayu, has vowed not to allow his personal relationship with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to influence the party’s decision on its 2023 Presidential ticket.
Unknown gunmen attack bullion van in Imo
A bullion van vehicle driving from Mbaise to Owerri, on Thursday was attacked by unknown gunmen in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state.
