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Group Rejects Bello As Youth Coordinator Of APC Presidential Campaign Council

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Group Rejects Bello As Youth Coordinator Of APC Presidential Campaign Council

A youth group under the aegis of Presidential Support Council, has rejected the appointment of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, as the National Youth Coordinator of the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council for the 2023 general election. The APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu had approved the Bello’s appointment to lead youths of the party into the presidential campaigns which...

ISWAP Exploiting WhatsApp, Telegram And Others To Destabilise Nigeria

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ISWAP Exploiting WhatsApp, Telegram And Others To Destabilise Nigeria

A report by the Institute for Security Studies has revealed that the Boko Haram terrorists’ breakaway group, the Islamic State of West Africa Province, are skillfully exploiting digital platforms, particularly, WhatsApp and Telegram, to organise and carry out their criminal activities in the West African region. This is as the institute urged governments across the African continent to pressure tech...

FG Spends N6.16tn In 16 Months On Debt Servicing

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FG Spends N6.16tn In 16 Months On Debt Servicing

Debt service gulped N6.16tn in 16 months, according to the 2023-2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework & Fiscal Strategy Paper. In 2021, the Federal Government spent N4.22tn on debt service, and further N1.94tn between January and April 2022. A breakdown shows that domestic debt service cost N2.05tn, while foreign debt service gulped N946.29bn in 2021. There was also N600m sinking fund and...

Woman Dies In An Accident While Chasing Cheating Husband  ‘Side Chick’ In Calabar

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Woman Dies In An Accident While Chasing Cheating Husband  ‘Side Chick’ In Calabar

An unidentified lady has been involved in an auto crash in Calabar while chasing her husband who she saw with another woman. According to an eye witnesses, Stephen Okposin, the accident happened earlier today at the Murtarla Mohammed Highway. "The lady saw her hubby at Spar shop with another woman in the car, so she hurrily drove to double cross them....

Man Killed By Wife’s Lesbian Partner Laid To Rest In Anambra

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Man Killed By Wife's Lesbian Partner Laid To Rest In Anambra

A man identified as Ikechukwu, popularly known as Ayaaya, who was reportedly killed by a lady suspected to be the lesbian partner of his wife, has been buried in Onitsha, Anambra State. The news of the death of Ikechukwu broke in early August, as he was said to have been stabbed to death by his wife’s lesbian partner, after he...

Masquerades Invades Plateau Church, Give Worshippers Merciless Flog

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Masquerades Invades Plateau Church, Give Worshippers Merciless Flog

Masquerades on Sunday morning invaded a Church in the Shikal community, Langtang South local government area of Plateau State and disrupted service as they flogged bewildered worshippers, destroying Church property. It was gathered that the masquerades arrived at the Church premises while service was ongoing and started flogging worshippers as they scamper for safety. The invaders later turned to the Church’s...

FCT Road Accident Kills 19, Eighteen Injured

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Nineteen people have been confirmed dead while eight others were injured in a Sunday auto crash at Yangoji-Gwagwalada Road in the FCT. Mr Dauda Biu, Acting Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the figures to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) when he visited the accident scene. Biu said the crash which occurred minutes into Sunday involved...

Justice Sector Saved Nigeria’s Economy From Total Collapse — Malami

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The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice in Nigeria, Abubakar Malami has said the justice sector has been the one that saved the country’s economy from total collapse, which would have been brought about if P&ID had succeeded in enforcing an arbitral award of over $10billion. The AGF said the several recoveries made by the ministry...

Buhari’s Jets Out To New York For 77th UNGA

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President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, Sunday, September 18, for New York, United States to attend the annual meeting of world leaders, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77). The theme for the 77th session which opened on Tuesday, September 13 is: “A watershed Moment: Transformative Solutions to Interlocking Challenges.” Key topics of discussion at the UNGA this year include; the war...

Four-Storey Building Collapses In Akwa Ibom, Workers Reportedly Trapped (Photos, Video)

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Four-Storey Building Collapses In Akwa Ibom, Workers Reportedly Trapped (Photos, Video)

A four-storey building under construction has collapsed at Iman street by Nse Ntip, off Aka road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. قمار على النت It was gathered that the building, which was meant to be a six-storey building hotel, collapsed while at the fourth floor of its construction. There are strong indications that some of the people who were working...

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