Dolly Parton, US country music legend dies at 80
US country music legend Dolly Parton, who grew up poor in Tennessee and became a household name with hits like “Jolene,” has died at the age of 80, her family said Tuesday. “Dolly has lived in the light and is in the arms of Jesus,” her nephew said in a video on social media. He […]
Plateau massacre: Bandits shot, beheaded victims in their homes —Survivors
Plateau massacre: Bandits shot, beheaded victims in their homes —Survivors
Insecurity: Why 2023 elections must hold —Amechi, Nwodo, Iwuanyanwu, Ohuabunwa, Chekwas, Ahamba
Igbo Elders, leaders and stakeholders yesterday, reacted to doubts expressed by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, and the Sultan of Sokoto,Sa’ad Abubakar, over the 2023 general elections, saying the doubts are indirectly a vote of no confidence in the President Muhamnadu Buhari-led administration.
PRESIDENCY: PDP’s aspirants ready to accept consensus candidate — Saraki
FORMER Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, were ready to drop their personal ambition for a consensus candidate to rescue the country from its present challenges.
Royal father, 24 others killed, as bandits invade 3 Benue LGs
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A traditional ruler, Zaki Unongo Shaayange and 24 others were, Monday night, killed in three separate attacks on communities in Logo, Tarka and Guma Local Government areas of Benue State by bandits. The attack also left many hospitalised with severe machete and gunshot injuries. It was gathered from a community leader, Chief Joseph […]
2023 elections critical to Nigeria’s democracy, says IPAC; as voter apathy worries UN
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA AHEAD of the 2023 polls, political parties in Nigeria have agreed that the coming general elections were critical to sustaining the country’s democracy, just as the United Nations expressed worry over voter apathy. These sentiments were expressed on Tuesday when the United Nations Electoral Needs Assessment Mission met with the […]
