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Doping: Blessing Okagbare’s Ban Extended To 11 Years
The Athletics Integrity Unit has extended the ban on Nigeria’s 2008 long jump silver medalist Blessing Okagbare to 11 years. The Nigerian was previously suspended for 10 years for doping in February 2022. But the AIU in a document obtained on Monda...
Another Influential Northern APC Senator Dumps Party, Gives Reason
Godiya Akwashiki, Senator representing Nasarawa North, has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Akwashiki announced his resignation from the party during the inauguration of the construction of Nasarawa Eggon/ Galle road, in Nassarawa E...
2023 Presidency: Neither Atiku Nor Tinubu Can Fix Nigeria – Prof Abdullahi
Neither Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) can fix Nigeria’s challenges, Convener of the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF), Prof Ango Abdul...
Gunmen Kidnap Another DPO In Kaduna State
A Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State has been abducted by suspected bandits terrorizing the area. ABN TV learnt that the incident occurred early hours on Monday when the criminal elements operated in the area along Kadun...
Don Lulu Foundation Set To Empower 100 Abians With POS Machines, Start Up Capital
As part of activities marking the birthday celebration of the founder and chairman of the Don Lulu Foundation, H.E Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, the charity organization has concluded plans to empower no fewer than 100 Abians with Point Of Sale(POS) machines ...
‘INEC Recognises David Umahi As APC Senatorial Candidate’
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, Mr. Stanley Okoro Emegha, has claimed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accepted and recognised Governor David Umahi’s as the party’s candidate for Ebonyi South...
President Buhari Confers GCON National Award On Ex-CJN, Tanko Muhammad
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the immediate past Chief Justices of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko. The award is the second-highest national honour that can be bestowed on any Niger...
Oyo State Governor’s Aide In Court Over Alleged Fraud
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on June 23, 2022 arraigned one Babawale Daniel Olayinka before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on five count charges which bor...
Nigeria Is In Trouble If Tinubu Or Atiku Becomes President In 2023 — Northern Elders Forum
The Convener of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Professor Ango Abdullahi, has said Nigeria will be in chaos if either Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress or Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party wins the 2023 presidential ele...
Heavy Defection Rocks APC As 3 Guber Aspirants, Reps Member, 30,000 Others Join PDP
Three All Progressives Congress, APC governorship aspirants, and a house of representative member with 30,000 supporters on Sunday defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State. Speaking at Ginginya stadium, venue of the event, the leade...
