Month: July 2022
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Local
Osun poll has justified Gov Diri’s capacity says Ijaw Youths Council
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) on Sunday said that the outcome of the Osun governorship election is a testament of…
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Business and Economy
Huawei partners TD Africa on clean, digital power solutions for Nigeria
Huawei Technologies, a leading global provider of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices has partnered with TD…
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Wike presents 2021/2022 NPFL trophy to Rivers United FC
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has presented Rivers United Football Club with the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nelson Mandela was a healer, mentor to generations, says UN Chief
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 18, 2022 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has hailed late Nelson Mandela, the first black…
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Local
Osun and 2023 elections: Hope rising By Dakuku Peterside
As we await the festival of elections in 2023, a few polls this year are increasingly signposting the nature and…
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Lead Story
Osun election: End vote buying now, SERAP tells INEC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to…
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Local
Buhari mourns frontline APC women leader, Kemi Nelson
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 17, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Nelson family on the demise of…
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Local
2021/2022 NPFL Season ends, Rivers United lifts trophy
Matchday 38 games of the 2021/2022 Nigerian Professional Football League season were decided on Sunday, July 17, 2022 across ten…
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Local
Akeredolu: Crocodile tears, scaremongering or crying wolf? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Penultimate Friday, Gov. Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu was quoted as raising the alarm that terrorists were trooping…
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Local
Tambuwal’s aide dumps PDP for APC
By Bashir Rabe Mani Sokoto, July 17, 2022 Alhaji Ibrahim Gidado, Special Adviser to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Y.C. Maikyau emerges NBA President
By Sandra Umeh Lagos, July 17, 2022 A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, has emerged the…
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Lead Story
Osun: Buhari congratulates Adeleke on election victory, says people’s will must be respected
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 17, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Sen. Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
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Lead Story
PDP’s Adeleke wins Osun governorship election
By Jide Idowu, Joshua Oladipo and Victor Adeoti Osogbo, July 17, 2022 The candidate of the PDP, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, has…
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Health
Leg surgery: Buhari wishes VP Osinbajo speedy recovery
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent wishes for a speedy and full recovery to Vice President ‘Yemi Osinbajo, after the latter…
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Local
Flood destroys 100 houses, farmlands in Bauchi
By Ahmed Kaigama Bauchi, July 16, 2022 The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (BASEMA) says no fewer than 100 houses…
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Arts & Entertainment
Winners Chapel Church cancels wedding ceremony because couple’s late arrival
A wedding ceremony scheduled to hold at Winners Chapel, Youth Avenue, Mbiabong Etoi in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State by 10am…
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Health
Nigerians laud Osinbajo for use of local hospital for surgery
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, July 16, 2022 A cross section of Nigerians has hailed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s openness about…
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Local
Osun Election: ICPC arrests suspected vote buyers
By Philomina Attah Abuja, July 16, 2022 (NAN) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says its…
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Health
Osinbanjo’s surgical procedure successful–Medics
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, July 16, 2022 Medical doctors, who performed surgical operation on Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, to treat a…
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Local
Osun Guber: INEC commences uploading of polling unit results to portal
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, July 16, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced uploading of results for Saturday’s…
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Health
Osinbajo in hospital for surgery–Spokesman
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, July 16, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Abuja visited a hospital to…
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Lead Story
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Local
Matriarch of Ogbuehi family of Umuariam Obowo, Ezinne Chief Mrs. Victoria Azuanuka Ogbuehi passes on at 79
The family of Chief Cornelius Ogbuehi of Umuariam Obowo, Imo State, Nigeria, at home and in the Diaspora, has announced…
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Local
Akin Ogunbiyi alleges vote buying in Osun governorship election
By Joshua Oladipo Ile-Ogbo (Osun), July 16, 2022 The Governorship Candidate of Accord Party, Dr Akin Ogunbiyi, says vote buying…
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Faith
Christian Association of Nigeria chairman, one other priest kidnapped in Kaduna
By Amen Gajira Kafanchan (Kaduna), July 16, 2022 The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has announced the abduction of…
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