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EFCC intercepts N32.4m allegedly meant for vote-buying in Lagos; Suspect in custody
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Feb. 24, 2023 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had intercepted N32.4 million…
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Polls: Police arrest pro-Atiku Rivers House of Reps member with $498,100, list
A few days after his Television and Radio Stations were allegedly bombed by gunmen, Dr Chinyere Igwe, a member of…
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Mahama, Boni Yayi, other members of WAEF election mission arrive Abuja
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 23, 2023 Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, and former Beninese President, Boni Yayi of the…
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ECOWAS election monitoring team visits DHQ, seeks hitch-free process
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Feb. 23, 2023 Ahead of presidential election on Saturday, former Sierra Leone President, Mr. Mike Koroma,…
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February 25 polls: NLC endorses Peter Obi again
Apex labour body, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has re-enforced its endorsement of the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party…
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Presidency: Why we’re supporting Peter Obi – TY Danjuma, Zamani Lekwot, Asemota, Abifarin, Kuye, Hussaini, others
Mr. Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) has been endorsed to win Saturday’s election by the National Christian Elders…
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Vote for credible candidates – NOA
Isaiah Eka Uyo, Feb. 23, 2023 The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged the electorate to vote for credible candidates…
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Troops neutralize 5 bandits, recover 10 motorcycles in Kaduna State
From far right: The General Officer Commanding 1 Division Nigeria Army, Maj.-Gen Taoreed Lagbaja with troops during the operation.…
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Support: Zulum shares N734m, books; 6,330 bags, cartons of food to 4,945 ‘almajiri’ schools
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday shared N734m alongside books and grains in thousands of bags to over 4,945 traditional…
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The roadside economist and the economics of forgetfulness
Nigeria is a land of forgetfulness. We live in the bubble of the present. Everything about us is in the…
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Europa League: Di Maria’s hat-trick sends Juventus into last 16
Abuja, Feb. 23, 2023 Angel Di Maria scored a hat-trick on Thursday as Juventus thumped 10-man Nantes 3-0 to reach…
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I saw the old NNPC die By Femi Adesina
I was witness to history on Friday last week. I’d been invited to attend what was called NNPC Cutover Ceremony…
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Election: FG orders total closure of land borders
By Ibironke Ariyo Abuja, Feb. 23, 2023 The Federal Government has directed the total closure of all land borders ahead…
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Makinde closes campaign, thanks Oyo State residents
The Director-General of the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde Campaign Organisation, Hon. Bayo Lawal, has expressed his gratitude to the good people…
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Buhari arrives Katsina for presidential elections
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday arrived Daura, Katsina state, in preparation for the Presidential Elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023. The…
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NASS Elections: Labour Party condemns INEC’s omission of party on ballot papers in Lagos
Lagos Labour Party (LP)’s State Executive Council members and candidates at the news conference on Thursday in Lagos. By Adeyemi…
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Police pledge to arrest killers of LP candidate in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Feb. 23, 2023 The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State, Mr. Ahmed Ammani, has ordered intensive manhunt…
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U.S. President Biden calls for peaceful, transparent election in Nigeria
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, outside the Royal…
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ADC governorship candidate tips Peter Obi as only Presidential candidate to fix Nigeria’s economy
..Urges Nigerians to vote for him By Sixtus Uket (Calabar) Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria,…
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Emeka Izeze heads nine-member National Media Complaints Commission
The Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) has taken a bold step to kickstart the new Ombudsman mechanism with the announcement of…
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Buhari hails CACOVID for donating 350 security vehicles, others
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 22, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari says the support his government has received from the private…
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Naira swap: Govs. el Rufai, Ganduje, Abiodun being investigated for incitement – Police Chief
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Feb. 22, 2023 Police are investigating some governors and individuals whose utterances are considered to have…
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Elections: Utomi urges Nigerians to vote Obi for new possibilities
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 22, 2023 Prof. Pat Utomi, Convener of the Big Tent Coalition for Obi/Datti, has urged…
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Banks won’t shut down services for elections – ACAMB
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Feb. 22, 2023 The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB) says all bank branches…
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Every vote shall count, INEC assures
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 22, 2023 INEC assured on Wednesday in Abuja that every vote shall count at the…
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