Alaafin Of Oyo Laid To Rest
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has been buried in the ancient town of Oyo in south-west Nigeria. His remains were laid to rest on Saturday within the premises of the palace, barely a day after he was certified dead in a hospital in Ado E...
MURIC Opposes Sanwo-Olu’s Second Term Bid
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Monday, opposed the endorsement of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term. This was contained in a statement by Professor Ishaq Akintola, Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC). It would be recalled that ...
Insecurity: Northern Elders Forum Insists President Buhari Must Resign
The Northern Elders Forum has said contrary to the Presidency’s assertion, the delayed delivery of military equipment from the United States to Nigeria was not caused by the Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah. The elders said rather than b...
Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team Vows To Lay To Rest Remaining 7-Count Charges Against Him
The legal team of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, said it would explore compelling legal processes to finally lay to rest the remaining 7-count charge still pending at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the IPOB lea...
2023: I’ll Jail Looters If Elected Governor Of Ogun – Sowunmi
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Segun Sowunmi, has vowed to probe and prosecute those who have governed the state and plundered its resources if elected governor come 2023. He specifical...
2023: INEC Begins Distribution Of PVCs In Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State has commenced the distribution of over 33,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for newly registered voters in the state. Mr. Olusegun Agbaje, the Resident Electoral Commissioner made thi...
FEC Approves N853m Contract For Ajaokuta Steel
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a contract that will ensure the revitalization and operation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company and the National Iron Ore Complex, Itakpe in Kogi State. It also approved contracts worth N10.48 billion and $...
Osun 2022: We Don’t Want Inconclusive Election, Says INEC
Professor Abdulganiyu Raji, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Professor Abdulganiyu Raji, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission would conduct an inclusive governorship election in the state. He also said the Commiss...
Why Gov Matawalle Appointed Over 1,700 Aides – Deputy
The Zamfara State Government has revealed why over 1,700 aides were assigned to Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle. It said that the goal was to bring governance closer to the people. “The over 1,700 political appointments were not a waste of State ...
Gunmen Kill POS Operator, Steal Phones, N260k
A point of sale (POS) shop at Anguwar Dawaki in the Suleja area of Niger State has been attacked. The owner of the POS stand, 31-year -old man, Bala Isah, was killed by the gunmen who stormed his shop. The robbers came on a motorcycle. They also ca...
