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2023 Presidency: Tinubu Will Win But His Health Issues Will Stop Him – Prophet Olujobi
Prophet Bisi Olujobi of Wisdom Church of Christ International in Ketu, Lagos State, has predicted that the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, would win the 2023 presidential election. Olujobi said Tinubu would win, b...
Identities Of Students Crushed In Lagos Truck Accident Emerge
The Ojodu Local Council Development Association has revealed the identities of secondary school students killed by a truck in the Ojodu area of Lagos State on Tuesday. The students were going home after closing from school around 2 pm when the truck ran over them. In a statement titled ‘Events of fatal motor/pedestrian accident at Ojodu involving students’, Executive Chairman of...
I Was Invited By EFCC, Not Arrested, Says Okorocha
A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday said that he was not arrested by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission contrary to the speculations making the rounds. Okorocha in a statement by his Spokesperson, Sam Onwuemeodo, disclosed that he only honoured an invitation by the anti-graft agency. Stating that the EFCC facility is not “a slaughterhouse,” the statement disclosed...
BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms 35 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 442
Thirty-five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows: 19 in Lagos 9 in FCT 5 in Kano 2 in Oyo As at 10:20 pm 16th April there are 442 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 152 have been discharged with 13 deaths #TakeResponsibility As at 10:20 pm 16th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT Lagos- 251 FCT- 67 Kano- 21 Osun-...
Senator Aluko Slumps, Dies In His Office In Abuja
A former governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Senator Gbenga Aluko, is dead. The Ode-Ekiti-born politician was said to have died on Saturday after he collapsed in his office in Abuja. According to Television Continental, he was rushed to a hospital where he passed on. TVC reported that one of Aluko’s aides who spoke on condition of anonymity told Radio Nigeria...
Catholics Banned From Attending Father Mbaka’s Adoration Ministry
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Calistus Onaga has imposed a ban on Rev. Fr. Mbaka’s Adoration Ministry. ABN TV reports that this is coming on the heels of Mbaka’s outburst against a Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi of the Labou...
Tinubu To Swear In New Ministers On Monday
President Bola Tinubu will swear in his cabinet on Monday, August 21, 2023. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. at the State House Conference, Aso Villa in Abuja. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by Willie Bassey, Director, Information Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, the ministers are permitted to bring two guests...
APC Convention: Sen Musa Withdraws From Chairmanship Race, Supports Adamu
A frontline National Chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Mohammed Sani Musa has announced his withdrawal from the race. Musa made this known in a statement issued, Saturday, by his spokesman, Nasir Mohammed. Musa, currently representing Niger East Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, announced this decision after the aspirants’ meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, the leader of...
Eze Chikamnayo Named Abia Commissioner For Information, JOK Moved To Trade And Investment
Several months after running a lean cabinet, Abia State has finally welcomed new Commissioners, ABN TV reports. The state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu on Tuesday sworn in the Commissioners at the council chamber Umuahia. The new cabinet now has former Commissioner for Information, Prince Eze Chikamnayo restored to his position while the immediate past Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu has...
Gunmen Attack Imo Police Station, Injure 2 Officers
Two officers were injured when gunmen on Monday morning attacked the Otoko Divisional Police Headquarters in the Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State. The police Divisional headquarters is situated on the Owerri – Umuahia Express Road. Community sources told our correspondent that the attack started at about 3am and lasted for many hours. A source said the sounds of the weapons...