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Afenifere, Others Want Tinubu, Osinbajo, Southwest Aspirants to Withdraw from Presidential Race, Say It’s Turn of S’East

April 26, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

Afenifere, Others Want Tinubu, Osinbajo, Southwest Aspirants to Withdraw from Presidential Race, Say It’s Turn of S’East •Declare Yoruba’s presidential bid inelegant •Say unfortunate Jonathan allowed himself to be disgraced Pan Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, and other major socio political groups in different parts of the country, including Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Middle Belt … [Read more…]

What Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter means for the platform

April 26, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

What Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter means for the platform Twitter said Monday it has agreed to sell itself to Elon Musk in a roughly $44 billion deal that has the potential to expand the billionaire’s business empire and put the world’s richest man in charge of one of the world’s most influential … [Read more…]

2023 Presidency: Peter Obi’s Six Million Supporters Pledge to Raise N6bn

April 26, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

2023 Presidency: Peter Obi’s Six Million Supporters Pledge to Raise N6bn The Peter Obi Support Network yesterday announced that its six million members would raise N6 billion in favour of the former Anambra State Governor. Obi had already declared interest to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). … [Read more…]

Imo explosion: Buhari orders clampdown on illegal refineries

April 25, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the explosion that rocked an illegal crude oil refinery in Abaezi forest in Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State as a national disaster,. He, therefore, directed the armed forces, security and intelligence agencies to intensify clampdown on illegal refineries following reported deaths of tens of people in the disaster. … [Read more…]

We must salvage Nigeria or perish, Obi warns

April 25, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PPD) presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has observed that unless critical decisions and actions are taken by Nigerians, the country is headed for a deep crisis. He made the observation during a meeting with Ekiti State PDP stakeholders and delegates, yesterday, in the course of his consultation … [Read more…]

Ebonyi 2023: Umahi anoints Ebonyi Assembly Speaker, Nwifuru, as successor

April 24, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has picked the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Francis Nwifuru, as his successor in 2023. The governor, according to a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Francis Nweze, confirmed the development during the burial of the father of the state’s Commissioner for Trade … [Read more…]

Just In: Uncertainty over Alaafin’s death

April 23, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

Just In: Uncertainty over Alaafin’s death ..Oba Adeyemi joins ancestors at 82 …No, he is still alive – Palace Uncertainty is currently pervading Oyo town, Oyo State, Nigeria and beyond over the reported news that gained traction on the social media in the early hours of today Saturday April 23, 2022, that the Alaafin of … [Read more…]

Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Dies at 83

April 23, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

Alaafin, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Dies at 83 The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, is dead. Adeyemi, the third from the Alowodu Ruling House, died in the late hours of Friday at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti. It was learnt that the remains of the top Yoruba traditional ruler were brought to … [Read more…]

Breaking News: Court sacks ex-Speaker, Dogara, from House of Reps

April 22, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

Breaking News: Court sacks ex-Speaker, Dogara, from House of Reps A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, to vacate his seat as member representing Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Federal Constituency in Bauchi State. Delivering judgment, Justice Donatus Okorowo, declared that having defected from the Peoples … [Read more…]

Ahead of Presidential Primary, Osinbajo Begins Second Nationwide Consultation, to meet with party delegates

April 22, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

Ahead of Presidential Primary, Osinbajo Begins Second Nationwide Consultation, to meet with party delegates °Gaya emerges support groups’ DG The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is expected to begin his second round nationwide consultation ahead of the presidential primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) slated for June 1, 2022, THISDAY gathered yesterday. The move, … [Read more…]

2023: PDP extends sale of forms for fourth time

April 21, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

2023: PDP extends sale of forms for fourth time The Peoples Democratic Party has, for the fourth time, extended the date for its sale of nomination and expression of interest forms to Friday, April 22, 2022. The last day for the submission of already completed forms is now Monday April 25, 2022. The party, however, … [Read more…]

PDP Raises Alarm over Incessant Military Plane Crashes

April 21, 2022 by Editor Leave a Comment

PDP Raises Alarm over Incessant Military Plane Crashes NAF Chief commiserates with families of late officers The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday raised the alarm over the incessant crashes of military aircraft following the crash of plane belonging to the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) in Kaduna on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. The PDP pointed to the … [Read more…]