The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed a supplementary election in Taraba and a new re-run election in Enugu State on February 14. lNEC revealed this in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, on Tuesday in Abuja. Olumekun said the decision was taken by the […]
Economic hardship: Things tough, challenging under Tinubu – APC admits
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has admitted that things are tough and Nigerians are experiencing challenging times under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Felix Morka, the National Publicity Secretary of APC, however, stressed that the situation was not synonymous with Nigeria alone because countries in Europe are experiencing the same situation. Speaking with Channels Television, Morka […]
Police kill leader of kidnap gang in Abuja
Gunmen release deputy vice-chancellor of Nigerian university
Insecurity: Obasanjo, Yar’Adua’s presidency can’t be compared to Jonathan, Tinubu’s – Peter Obi
Amid the insecurity challenges confronting Nigerians, the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said the Presidency of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Umaru Musa Yar’Adua can’t be compared to that of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and President Bola Tinubu. Obi said state governors were in charge of security in their respective states during […]
Yahaya Bello used funds for development, no money missing – Kogi govt
The Kogi State Government has insisted that no money was missing from the state’s treasury, stressing that it was used to fund development during the tenure of the immediate past governor, Yahaya Bello. The state’s Commissioner of Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, said some people with selfish and political undertones hell-bent on tarnishing Bello’s image […]
Nigerian govt to establish six cancer treatment centres
The Federal Government has said it will establish six new cancer treatment centres in teaching hospitals across the geopolitical zones of the country. Dr Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, made the disclosure in Abuja on Tuesday during a ministerial press briefing organised by the Federal Ministry of Health and […]
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Don’t criminalise Nigerians protesting harsh living conditions – Lukman to Tinubu
A former National Vice Chairman, North-east of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Salihu Lukman, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to submit to the temptation of criminalising the legitimate grievances of Nigerians protesting harsh living and economic conditions. Recall that on Monday Nigerians protested in Minna, Niger State capital, and Kano against the […]
Erling Haaland names his dream 5-a-side team
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has named his dream five-a-side team. In a recent conversation with The Official Man City Podcast, Haaland named both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in his dream five-a-side team. Revealing the five players he chose, the Norway international said: “I think I need to take a couple of Brazilians then. […]