PDP crisis: Atiku drafts Mark, Ibori, Odili to ‘beg’ Wike
One-time Senate President David Mark, former governors James Ibori (Delta) and Peter Odili (Rivers) are the later emissaries drafted by the Peoples Democratic
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IPOB faults terrorists’ release, demands freedom for Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra has condemned the recent reported release from Ikoyi Custodial Centre of 101 members of the Boko Haram sect
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Kanu seeks to be joined in appeal against proscription of IPOB
As the appeal against the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, comes up for hearing today (Wednesday) at the Court of
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Imo: Uzodinma launches free medical service for state workers
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has launched a free medical service to be administered to workers in the state civil service. The Head
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Wike approves N1bn to support flood victims
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has approved N1bn for emergency relief measures to support flood victims in Ahoada West and Ogba/Egbema/ Ndoni local government areas of
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UPDATED: Supreme Court fixes Oct 21 for judgment in Delta PDP Gov ticket
The Supreme Court has scheduled judgment for October 21 in the dispute over who should contest the next governorship election in Delta State
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BREAKING: Senate begins debate on 20.5tr 2023 Appropriation Bill
The Senate has commenced debate on the general principles of the N20,507,942,180,704.00 Appropriation Bill for the 2023 fiscal year. The consideration by the Upper Chamber
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Why we deleted 2.7 million persons for double registration – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has explained why it detected 2.7 million cases of double registration during the last Continuous Voter Registration.
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LP unveils PCC members, says 15m votes secure
The Labour Party on Wednesday, unveiled 1,234 members of its Presidential Campaign Council, with Assistant Inspector General of Police (retd.), Mohammed Zarewa, as
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FG to review Land Use Act of 1976 amid federal-state land disputes
As conflicts between the states and the federal governments intensify, Minister of Works and Housing Mr Babatunde Fashola has approved a review of
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Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Over N6 billion ransom allegedly paid to terrorists
Following the release of all the abducted victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack, over N6 billion may have been paid to the terrorists
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Buhari, Osinbajo to spend N11.92bn on food, foreign trips
The offices of the President and Vice-President will spend N11.92bn on local and foreign trips and the presidential air fleet. The amount also includes
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Five family members found dead in Enugu apartment
The Amutenyi village in Obollo-Afor community, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State has been thrown into mourning following the death of five
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Over 2,000 traders protest alleged market merger in Onitsha
No fewer than 2,000 traders, mostly widows, from Ajasa Street market, at the weekend, took to the major roads in Onitsha, Anambra State, protesting
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Fuel scarcity: NNPC, IPMAN allay fears of Nigerians
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has called on Nigerians to exercise patience as effort is being made to address the current
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Our 191 days ordeal in captivity, by freed Abuja-Kaduna train hostages
It was an unusual moment of joy for the families of the remaining 23 hostages of the 65 passengers abducted by terrorists from
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No ransom paid to secure release of 23 train passengers, says minister
The Federal Government said yesterday that no money was paid to secure the release of the 23 Abuja-Kaduna train passengers remaining in kidnappers’
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How six policemen landed in trouble over N.1m extortion
Six officers of the Lagos Police Command are being interrogated for allegedly extorting the sum of N100,000 from a young Nigerian. The victim,
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Oguta lake overflows bank, sacks 15 communities
Oguta, the country home of the late maverick politician Senator Arthur Nzeribe, and 14 other communities in Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State
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PDP appoints directors for National Campaign Management Committee
The Presidential Campaign Organisation (PCO) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Directors and Deputy Directors for the National Campaign Management Committee (NCMC)
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Bauchi sets up anti-corruption Commission as Gov. signs Anti Corruption Bill
Governor Bala Mohammed has signed the bill to establish the State Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission to tackle corruption in governance.The bill,
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Unbelievable! FG spend $100m in feeding 10m pupils, Ngige tells US Ambassador
The Federal Government said it spent about $100 million in feeding 10 million pupils under the National School Feeding Programme. This was part
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Davido officially confirms he’ll marry Chioma in 2023
Afrobeats super star has confirmed he and his estranged fiancee-cum-baby mama are tying the nuptial knot in 2023. The Davido-Chioma love affair grabbed
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‘Have loads of sex, a couple not sleeping is dangerous’, Pastor Tolu Odukoya advises couples
Pastor Tolu Odukoya-Ijogun, the first daughter of late clergywoman, Bimbo Odukoya has advised married couples to have loads of sex. She said this
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Sit-at-home: Enugu NIPOST workers mark World Post Day Friday
Workers of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in Enugu State on Friday took out time to observe the annual World Post Day. The
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Air Peace restarts Johannesburg flights operation tomorrow
Nigeria’s private airline company, Air Peace said it will recommence its scheduled flight operations to Johannesburg, South Africa, on October 10, 2022. Vanguard
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Two dogs kill 2 children, injure mother in US
Two siblings – a 2-year-old girl and a 5-month-old boy were pronounced dead after they were attacked by their family’s two pit bulldogs
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76 feared dead as boat capsizes in Anambra
An engine boat loaded with about 85 passengers has capsized and killed no fewer than 76 persons on board. It was gathered that
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2023: Enugu teachers promise to reward Gov. Ugwuanyi with votes
Enugu teachers under the Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB) have promised to reward Gov. Ifeanyi Enugu of State with their voters in
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Roads, rail, varsities priority in N20.5tr 2023 budget
•Fuel subsidy not sustainable, to be removed, govt insists •FG allocates N470b for revitalisation of tertiary institutions •N8.8 trillion to finance deficit; N6.3trn
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