INTRIGUES and tension reigned in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as the party and presidential aspirants put finishing touches to their preparations for today’s Presidential primaries. The campaign offices of some of the presidential aspirants were beehives as supporters streamed in and out with information that would help the cause of their candidates. Amid … [Read more…]
Lawan: Tinubu’s group lists conditions for consensus, warns against illegality Tinubu Campaign Organisation has warned against the imposition of a consensus candidate by the All Progressives Congress. The organisation was reacting to the announcement of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as consensus candidate of the party on Monday. In a statement signed by its Legal Director, … [Read more…]
Mbah, Enugu PDP guber candidate, outraged by Owo Catholic Church shooting The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Enugu State, Mr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has expressed outrage and dismay over Sunday’s terror attack on innocent worshipers at St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. Mbah, in a statement issued by Dan Nwomeh, head of … [Read more…]
Osinbajo Not Involved In Road Accident – Media Aide Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has denied news that the Vice-President was involved in a car accident. There were reports that the Vice-President’s car was involved in an auto crash along Abuja Airport road on … [Read more…]
Unknown gunmen suspected to be enforcing the sit-at-home order, on Monday, razed a Dangote’s truck fully loaded with cement at Beach Junction, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. Residents of the area who pleaded for anonymity told Vanguard that the incident happened at about 5:30 AM when most people were still in bed. Though, … [Read more…]
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Senator Ayodele Arise has described as a national tragedy, Sunday’s deadly attack on worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owaluwa area of Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo state. Senator Arise in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday described the incident … [Read more…]
Telecommunications firm, Lets Talk I.T & Telecommunications Company is to launch Nigeria’s first instant messaging application, Lets Talk before the end of the third quarter of 2022. Its Chief Operating Officer, Ms Folashade Ayeni made this known while speaking with newsmen, yesterday. Ayeni said the application was designed by a team of Nigerian software engineers … [Read more…]
Six top southern aspirants will today engage in a fierce battle for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Though the party’s northern governors on Saturday backed power shift to the South with Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru dropping his aspiration, Senate President, Ahmed Lawan and Kogi State Governor, Yaya Bello, are … [Read more…]
Twenty six million Nigerians want me to be president in 2023: Yahaya Bello Governor Yahaya Bello, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All progressives Congress (APC) says 26 million Nigerians are ready to support to realise his ambition to become Nigeria’s president in 2023. “It is high time we deemphasised this issue of … [Read more…]
Ogba wins Ebonyi PDP governorship ticket Obinna Ogba, the senator representing Ebonyi Central senatorial zone, has won the rescheduled governorship primary election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi. The election was held on Sunday at the party’s secretariat in Abakaliki. The accreditation of delegates and voting began around 8:00 p.m. … [Read more…]
Owo Massacre: Gunmen disguised as worshippers, used explosives, then started shooting- Witness There was pandemonium at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, the headquarters of the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State as gunmen attacked the church on Sunday. The attack on the church in Owo, the hometown of the state Governor, Rotimi … [Read more…]
Killers of Ondo Catholics will pay; I’ve ended my APC assignment- Governor Akeredolu The vile and satanic attack is a calculated assault on the peace-loving people of Owo Kingdom who have enjoyed relative peace over the years. “It is a black Sunday in Owo. Our hearts are heavy. Our peace and tranquility have been attacked … [Read more…]