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  • Naira swap: Kaduna residents ignore El-Rufai’s directive

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira swap: Kaduna residents ignore El-Rufai’s directive

    Residents of Kaduna State have ignored the directives of Governor Nasir El-Rufai that they should continue using the old N500 and N1,000 as legal tender to transact their businesses. El-Rufai, while making a state broadcast […]

  • A Poll Like No Other

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on A Poll Like No Other

    On Saturday,  February 25, 2023, Nigerians will vote in an election to select the successor to the incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari. This will be the seventh consecutive cycle of presidential elections since the country returned […]

  • Judiciary not above criticism – Jiti Ogunye

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Judiciary not above criticism – Jiti Ogunye

    A human rights lawyer, Mr Jiti Ogunye, shares with AYOOLA OLASUPO his thoughts on the statement by the Supreme Court and developments on the interpretation of the litigation between the Federal Government and some states […]

  • Insecurity hindered North-West govs’ performances – Masari

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Insecurity hindered North-West govs’ performances – Masari

    Katsina Governor Aminu Masari Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has identified security challenges as the major factor responsible for low performance in the areas of infrastructural development by governors in the North West. Masari […]

  • Naira scarcity: Don’t allow them – Sanwo-Olu makes strong demands from Lagosians

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira scarcity: Don’t allow them – Sanwo-Olu makes strong demands from Lagosians

    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday appealed to residents to remain calm and avoid all forms of violence, rioting and arson even in the face of the pains and frustrations due to cash shortage. […]

  • NHIS: EFCC secures diverted N800m months after recovering N2.9bn

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on NHIS: EFCC secures diverted N800m months after recovering N2.9bn

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered an additional sum of N900,000,000 for the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS. Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC Head of Media & Publicity announced the recovery in a statement […]

  • Abducted Borno health worker released after 11 months in captivity

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Abducted Borno health worker released after 11 months in captivity

    A principal medical officer, Geidam Bulama, who was abducted 11 months ago by the Islamic State West African Province in Borno State, has regained freedom. Bulama was reportedly released in Gubio before he was moved […]

  • Naira, fuel crises: We’ll share food packs to vulnerable Lagosians

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira, fuel crises: We’ll share food packs to vulnerable Lagosians

    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that vulnerable Lagosians that are highly impacted by the current naira and fuel scarcity will be given food to lessen the hardship currently witnessed by them. Sanwo-Olu said […]

  • Ogun police arrest two cousins for robbery, murder 

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Ogun police arrest two cousins for robbery, murder 

    Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two cousins, Damilola Famoriyo, 34, and Akinbayo Abiodun, 31, for robbery and murder. The suspects were arrested after carrying out eight operations and killing a motorcyclist,  […]

  • 2023: Pastor Oyakhilome releases election prophecy, tells Nigerians who to vote

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: Pastor Oyakhilome releases election prophecy, tells Nigerians who to vote

    Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the General Overseer of Christ Embassy Church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has revealed what an angel told him about the leading candidates. Oyakhilome who spoke at the Loveworld praise-athon on […]

  • Osun Speaker, Owoeye condemns murder of APC member in Ilesa

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Osun Speaker, Owoeye condemns murder of APC member in Ilesa

    The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye has condemned the killing of Ebenezer Alaro, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ilesa on Friday. The Speaker in a statement […]

  • Elections: Corps members authorised only to handle BVAS – INEC

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Elections: Corps members authorised only to handle BVAS – INEC

    The National Youths Service Corps are the only authorised election officers to handle the Bimodal Voter Authentication System during the election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu stated this when he visited the training centre […]

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