Slain fishermen: Zulum visits, supports bereaved families in Dikwa
By Chimezie Godfrey Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has paid visits to families of over 30 fishermen killed by Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday […]
Day: March 11, 2023
Legitimacy, Security, and Services: How not to Conduct an Election
By Dr Boluwaji Onabolu, The almost unanimously negative description of Nigeria’s recent presidential elections by the global press seems to ‘putting it mildly’ buttress the […]
Two PDP Chieftains Jailed 2 Years for N142m Elections Bribe Scam
Two Chieftains of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bauchi State, Saleh Hussaini Gamawa and Aminu Umar Gadiya, have been convicted by a Federal […]
Farmers task Tinubu on mechanisation, foreign investments
By Olayinka Olawale Stakeholders in the agricultural space have urged the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, to adopt policies and invest in mechanisation and inputs that will […]
Kwara women hold rally to support Gov AbdulRazaq’s second term bid
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Kwara women led by female government cabinet members and ruling APC candidates held a rally on Saturday in Ilorin to mobilise support […]
Farmers task Tinubu on mechanisation, foreign investments
By Olayinka Olawale Stakeholders in the agricultural space have urged the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, to adopt policies and invest in mechanisation and inputs that will […]
APC’s guber candidate in Ebonyi dismisses report of ill-health, death
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, MGovernorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, Chief Francis Nwifuru on Saturday in Abakaliki dispelled rumours on the […]
PDP’s Adebutu remains our governorship candidate, says Ogun Accord Party
By Abiodun Lawal Abeokuta, March 11, 2023 (NAN) Accord Party in Ogun says there is no going back in the adoption of Mr Ladi Adebutu […]
APC’s guber candidate in Ebonyi dismisses report of ill-health, death
By Chukwuemeka Opara Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, Chief Francis Nwifuru on Saturday in Abakaliki dispelled rumours on the social […]
NASS election: NNPP drags INEC to tribunal over alleged omission of logo
By Sunday John Wakili Kabiru-Muhammad, Nasarawa West Senatorial candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the Feb. 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections […]
NSCDC impounds 150 drums of petrol, apprehends 2 suspects in A’Ibom
By Isaiah Eka The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom on Saturday said it seized 150 smuggled drums of petrol and […]
NSCDC impounds 150 drums of petrol, apprehends 2 suspects in A’Ibom
By Isaiah Eka The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom on Saturday said it seized 150 smuggled drums of petrol and […]
American-style Presidential system or the Parliamentary-Westminster type?
In the face of existential challenges facing Nigeria, the ensuing conversation arose among three Nigerians in the Diaspora on the way forward for a nation […]
Restructuring Nigeria: An existential imperative or much ado about nothing?
In the face of the existential challenges facing Nigeria and in the lead-up to the 2023 presidential election, three Nigerians in the Diaspora discuss the […]
Sanwo Olu deserves second term — ex-Presidential aspirant
By Adeyemi Adeleye A former APC Presidential aspirant, Chief Stanley Osifo, says Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu deserves reelection to sustain his commendable trajectories in Lagos State. […]
Osun residents decry inability to spend old N500, N1000 notes
By Olajide Idowu Residents of Osogbo in Osun have decried their inability to spend the old N500 and N1,000 denominations in spite of the Supreme […]
I-G presents N16m cheques to families of fallen heroes in Kogi
By Thompson Yamput The Inspector General of Police (I-,G), Mr Alkali Baba, has presented cheques of N16 million to families of police officers who died […]
Sultan Foundation trains 40 community advocates of gender-equity norms
By Habibu Harisu Sultan Foundation for Peace and Development (SFPD), an NGO, says it has trained 40 community advocates to promote gender equity norms in […]
IPAC dissolves Rivers State chapter
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The National body of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has dissolved its Rivers State chapter over an alleged “gross misconduct and flagrant […]
Guber polls: Shun divisive politics, vote credible candidates, Hunkuyi urges electorate
By Sani Idris The governorship candidate of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kaduna, Sen. Suleiman Hunkuyi, has called on people of the state to […]
C/River 2023: Our votes won’t be sacrificed on altar of ethnicity, PDP Chieftain
Ehigimetor Igbaugba Calabar, March 11, 2023 (NAN) The Mbube community in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River said that they would not sacrifice merit […]
Lagos residents share ordeal after accepting old notes from banks
By Lydia NgwakweSome Lagos residents have expressed regrets for collecting the old N500 and N1,000 notes from commercial banks, after the Supreme Court judgment validating […]
IPAC dissolves Rivers State chapter
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The National body of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has dissolved its Rivers State chapter over an alleged “gross misconduct and flagrant […]
Lagos residents share ordeal after accepting old notes from banks
By Lydia Ngwakwe Some Lagos residents have expressed regrets for collecting the old N500 and N1,000 notes from commercial banks, after the Supreme Court judgment […]
Katsina NNPP sacks deputy guber candidate, party executives
By Abbas Bamalli Katsina, March 11, 2023 (NAN) The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Katsina State, has sacked its deputy gubernatorial candidate, Muttaqa Rabe-Darma, […]