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An unidentified Police Inspector was on Thursday arrested at a hotel in Ewet Housing Estate, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for aiding some people to paint a fake Police patrol vehicle for use by politicians in Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The PUNCH learnt that two of the vehicles (Volvo V70), which was one of […]
Continue ReadingNational Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has demanded an urgent explanation from President Muhammadu Buhari and the Kano State Governor, Abdulahi Ganduje, on the Thursday’s alleged attempted assassination of the party’s Deputy National Chairman, Presidential Campaign Council and former Governor of Kano state, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso by hired thugs. Secondus said, […]
Continue ReadingIn a national broadcast, Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, Friday morning urged all Nigerians to take part in the 2019 general elections. His address reads: “While democracy is the most beneficial way to select a nation’s leaders, it is far from the easiest thing to achieve and maintain. “It requires a combination of patience, tolerance, compassion, […]
Continue ReadingThe Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) have passed a vote-of-no-confidence on the acting Inspector-General Police, Mohammed Adamu; and the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, ahead of the Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The opposition political parties based their position on alleged intelligence that the ruling All Progressives Congress and the Presidency have perfected […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the total number of registered voters and the total number of collected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the looming 2019 general elections in Nigeria. INEC, which said, registered voters in the country were 84,008,048, noted that 72,775,502 Nigerians representing approximately 87% of registered voters, have collected their […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not be allowed to participate in any elections except the Presidential poll in Rivers and Zamfara States. INEC boss, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, said this at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday. Yakubu’s position comes despite a letter written to INEC by […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the story of the purported shutting out of Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo from attending the meeting President Buhari held with Northern governors and Service Chiefs. Recall that President Buhari had a closed door meeting with all the service chiefs, IGP Adamu Mohammed and some of […]
Continue ReadingPeople believed to be herdsmen have killed 16 persons during an attack on Ebete community in Agatu local government area of Benue state, Nigeria. The herders were said to have attacked the community at 1am on Wednesday, opening fire on residents and setting houses ablaze. Adeyemi Yekini, force commander, Operation Whirl Stroke, an army task […]
Continue ReadingThe Ovation International magazine CEO, Mr. Dele Momodu has, in a tweet, thanked Pastor Paul Adefarasin for his video tape on who Nigerians should cast their votes for in the coming general elections. Watch the Pastor’s video below: Thanks, Pastor… pic.twitter.com/dOwz3wVp0b — Dele Momodu Ovation (@DeleMomodu) February 20, 2019
Continue ReadingCriminal trial of Nigeria’s ex-Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, resumed on Wednesday with the prosecution seeking to tender 115 cheques as exhibits against him and his co-defendants. Fani-Kayode is being prosecuted alongside a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenadi Usman; one Danjuma Yusuf and a company, Joint Trust Dimensions Limited in connection with […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced the time to expect result declaration of the 2019 Presidential Election. INEC assured that the results would not take longer than the 2015 elections, in spite of the number of presidential candidates, size of the result sheets and increased voter population. Professor Mahmood Yakubu said this on […]
Continue ReadingThe Government has declared Friday Feb.22 as Work-Free Day to enable Nigerians prepare for the rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly Elections on Saturday. Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd), made the declaration in Abuja. The Ministry of Interior in a statement on Wednesday night by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Georgina Ehuriah, however, […]
Continue ReadingThe Man who trekked from Lagos to Abuja to celebrate Buhari’s victory 4 years ago, has been seen trekking to Abuja again with APC casket. The angry Nigerian man says he’s trekking to Abuja to bury the casket inside Aso Rock Mortuary, because the youth of the country are very disappointed in the present Buhari-led […]
Continue ReadingInstead of a full fledged campaign, PDP stakeholders went for a town hall meeting on Wednesday at the trade fair complex, Kaduna. The party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, former vice president, Namandi Sambo; PDP chairman, Uche Secondus, House of Reps Speakers, Yakubu Dogara and many more attended the town hall meeting.
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has sworn in eight new permanent secretaries into the Federal Civil Service. The new permanent secretaries took their oaths of office just before the commencement of The Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday at the executive council chambers in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those sworn in are Abel Enitan, Mohammed Dikwa, […]
Continue ReadingLawyer and former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Cross River State, Joe Agi SAN has said he particularly deposited the sum of $30,000 for Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. Suspended CJN Onnoghen is being prosecuted by the Code of Conduct Tribunal for his inability to declare his complete bank account in […]
Continue ReadingConstitutional law expert and elder statesman, Professor Ben Nwabueze SAN, has lamented the appointment of Muslims as the head of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by President Muhammadu Buhari. Nwabueze stated that Buhari started preparing ground to manipulate the 2019 election when he replaced Amina Zakari with Mahmood Yakubu as INEC Chairman, who are […]
Continue ReadingOvation Boss, Mr. Dele Momodu, on sharing the video of an aircraft collapsing backwards, he wrote: This must be a Nollywood movie, an aircraft collapsing backwards after being overloaded with too much cash in sacts… I disbelieve… Watch the Video Watch the Second Video
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Mr. Ike Ekweremadu took to social media to share photos from PDP Emergency NEC Meeeting and stated that PDP will win. In attendance at the meeting were, PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar; former Senate president, David Mark; House of Reps Speaker, Yakubu Dogara; Kwara state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed; and so on […]
Continue ReadingYobe State House of Assembly’s Deputy Speaker, Dr. Garba Ibrahim Kurmi has passed away. He died on Monday, following a protracted illness. The lawmaker died at the Yobe State University Teaching Hospital Damaturu, according sources close to his family. Until his death, the late Deputy Speaker was a member of the State Assembly representing Fika […]
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