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Former Director of Voter Education and Publicity of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, has thrown more light on the election petitions tribunal judgment that sacked Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the 2022 governorship election in the state. Osun State Election Petitions Tribunal had on Friday […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria has on Monday dismissed the suit by a former presidential candidate of Hope Democratic Party (HDP), Chief Ambrose Owuru, against the election of the President, Muhammadu Buhari, in the 2019 presidential election. Justice Inyang Ekwo dismissed the suit seeking Buhari’s sack on three grounds. The grounds were […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Osun State, Mr. Olagunsoye Oyinlola has threatened to institute legal action against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), for refusing to release the IG Monitoring Team Report in respect of his petition against MTN Nigeria and others. In a letter dated January 27, 2023, which Oyinlola addressed to the Inspector General of […]
Continue ReadingCanadian police have arrested two Nigerians, Gbemisola Akinrinade and Adebowale Adiatu, for allegedly enriching themselves with the proceeds from the sales of valid flight tickets to unsuspecting customers. Canada Today reports that the suspects fraudulently sold more than 250 airline tickets at a value of more than $500,000 in the racket scheme. Majority of the customers […]
Continue ReadingA container has fallen on a fully loaded bus in Ojuelegba, Lagos state, Nigeria this afternoon, January 29. Confirming the incident, the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency LASTMA says efforts were made toward rescue and evacuation. The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu who also confirmed the incident in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian woman, Rahama Asma’u, has died less than one month after her wedding. Asmau and her husband, Umar Maigari Dingyadi, got married on Saturday, December 31, 2022. She died on Thursday morning, January 26, 2023, in Sokoto State, Nigeria. She has been laid to rest according to Islamic rites.
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a further extension of the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards PVCs by one week. The commission had earlier extended the deadline for the collection of PVCs to Sunday January 29, however, the new deadline is February 5. In a statement released today, the National […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer, Chukwudi Ken Agali popularly known as Chuddy K, is bereaved as he just lost his wife, Racheal. Chuddy K shared the sad news on his Instagram page this evening. He disclosed that she had been battling cancer for a while. “My queen is gone. I can’t believe am typing this. Never imagined a […]
Continue ReadingA High Court of Ekiti State on Wednesday morning asked the Ekiti State House of Assembly, the Clerk and Hon Olubunmi Adelugba, the defendant /respondents in the suit challenging the impeachment of Rt Hon. Olugboyega Aribisogan as Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly to file their defense in the matter and stop waisting the […]
Continue ReadingA shocking video of a South African policewoman forcing her 12-year-old son to have s*x with her has sparked outrage online. On Thursday, January 26, the South African Police force started trending online after a video of a police woman recording herself forcing her son to have sex with her. In the video, the policewoman […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he joined the Nigerian army where he retired as a Major General, to escape the pressure of getting married. The President revealed this during a visit to the Emir of Daura, Faruk Faruk, after inaugurating two roads in Katsina state. Presidential aide, Femi Adesina, further revealed that Buhari […]
Continue ReadingThe youth wing of the pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere and the Coalition for a Better and Brighter Nigeria group, on Wednesday intensified grassroots mobilisation to rally support for the victory of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. President of Afenifere National Youth Council, Eniola Ojajuni, disclosed that the target of […]
Continue ReadingU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized more than $200,000 in unreported currency from a New Jersey passenger traveling to Nigeria at Philadelphia International Airport Sunday night. A total of $200,319.54 was found in the luggage of the Nigeria-bound New Jersey man. “This is CBP’s third largest unreported currency seizure in the Area Port […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he would be elected Nigeria’s next president despite attempts by some persons to sabotage his chances in the February 25 poll. Tinubu made the assertion during a rally at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Nigeria on […]
Continue ReadingThe United States government has announced a Visa ban on Nigerians that may be accused of or found to be undermining democracy in Nigeria. US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, January 25, said while the names of those affected by the ban won’t be revealed, it is […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr. Solomon Arase as Chairman of Nigeria’s Police Service Commission (PSC). Arase’s confirmation by the Senate, which took place Wednesday, January 25, at plenary, was a sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Police Affairs. Chairman of the Committee, Senator Jika Halliru […]
Continue ReadingAbia State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Prof Uche Ikonne, has passed away. This was announced in a statement by his son, Dr Chikezie Uche-Ikonne, on Wednesday. The statement read: “I regret to announce the death of my dear father, Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne, who died at the National Hospital Abuja today January 2023 […]
Continue ReadingThe leader and arrowhead of Ilana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body for Yoruba self-determination groups worldwide, has written a letter to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the activities of the body and the intention of the Yoruba people to become an independent nation. Read below the letter […]
Continue ReadingA man is currently on the run after he allegedly killed his brother-in-law for allegedly cheating on his sister identified as Mrs. Oshebini Hausa, in Delta State, Nigeria. The incident happened in Ileje community in Umunede, Ika North East Local Government Area of the state. According to a report by Ika Weekly Newspaper, the ugly […]
Continue ReadingPresidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, was attacked alongside his campaign team members after a successful rally in Katsina state on January 23. Head of Media, Obi/Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Diran Onifade, condemned the attack on the presidential candidate. “Our candidate had met with women in a townhall and then held a […]
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