The Nigerian Nationa Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that petrol will be available during the general election. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu had lamented that the unavailability of petrol might affect the election. He visited the NNPC towers in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss the availability of petrol during…
THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has warned that the Federal Government can play politics with anything they like but not with the life of their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, whose health it described as deteriorating. The pro-Biafra group said the Department of States Services, DSS, claim that the alarm being raised by IPoB that…
A four-storey in the popular Balogun market, Lagos, went up in flames in the early hours of today, Jan. 26, destroying goods worth several millions of naira. The fire reportedly started from one of the shops of the textiles and shoe building located on Gbajumo, at about 12.45 am. Firemen from the Federal and State Services…
Ahead of the presidential elections, the National Conscience Party, NCP, has announced that it will mobilize votes for Peter Obi, the candidate of Labour Party, LP. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the National Chairman of the NCP, Dr Yinusa Tanko. Tanko said NCP members had studied the Labour Party’s manifesto and…
Dr Ayasen Kemeakigha, the Dean of Student Affairs at Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University, NDU, died in a tragic car crash along the Tombia Amasomma Road while he was on his way from the institution to Yenagoa, the capital of the state on Saturday, January 21. A statement by the Bayelsa State Police Command…
Veteran actress and preacher, Eucharia Anunobi has said that anyone ahead of the 2023 polls, anyone that has not gotten their permanent voters’ card PVC, to exercise their franchise is an antichrist. She also stated that any politician who makes promises and fails to redeem them is an antichrist. Anunobi said this in a video…
A man simply identified as Afam has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers in Kubwa, a satellite town in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A source privy to the incident told our reporter that the incident happened close to AJ lounge near the NNPC junction in Kubwa. The source…
Ahead of the presidential polls in February, Nigerian singer and activist, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has stated that the commencement of Big Brother Titans might distract youths from exercising their franchise. Big Brother Titans, the biggest version of Africa’s biggest reality show franchise, Big Brother hosted by Ebuka-Obi Uchendu, and South Africa’s BBMzanzi host,…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Friday, paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa Abuja, where he commended the President for being neutral during his state’s governorship election. Since his assumption of office as Governor of the South West state, this marks the first time he is visiting the seat of…
The government of Sokoto state has re-enrolled over 200,000 out-of-school children back to school under its non-formal learning system within one year. The state chairman of the Universal Basic Education Board, Altini Kajiji, stated this while speaking with newsmen in his office. Kajiji said since his assumption of office as the chairman of the board…