Breaking News

  • Ogun denies Atiku access to stadium for rally

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Ogun denies Atiku access to stadium for rally

    The request by the Peoples Democratic Party to make use of the MKO Abiola International Stadium for the rally of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has been turned down by the Ogun State Ministry of […]

  • Elect stingy Obi president, expect ‘mother of ASUU strikes’ – Reno Omokri

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Elect stingy Obi president, expect ‘mother of ASUU strikes’ – Reno Omokri

    Reno Omokri, a social media influencer has warned Nigerian students against voting for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi whom he described as “stingy.” Omokri warned that Nigerian students should expect […]

  • Unfounded, distraction – NSITF reacts to High Corruption Risk label by ICPC

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Unfounded, distraction – NSITF reacts to High Corruption Risk label by ICPC

    The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has reacted to a report by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, of being among agencies of government with high-risk corruption. The agency on […]

  • Court restrains Abduljalil from parading himself as late PM Tafawa Balewa’s son

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Court restrains Abduljalil from parading himself as late PM Tafawa Balewa’s son

    An FCT High Court on Monday restrained Dr Abuduljalil Balewa from claiming that the late first Prime Minister of Nigeria, Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa was his father. Mukhtar, Saddik and Umar, children of the late prime minister, filed a […]

  • Number of murdered journalists now on rise, 86 killed in 2022 – UNESCO

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Number of murdered journalists now on rise, 86 killed in 2022 – UNESCO

    After several years of consecutive decline, the number of journalists killed worldwide rose to 86 last year from 55 in 2021, representing a 36 per cent rise, the UN cultural organisation. ation UNESCO reported on […]

  • Again, gunmen attack INEC office in Enugu, kill police officer

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Again, gunmen attack INEC office in Enugu, kill police officer

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says its office in Enugu South Local Government Area, LGA, of Enugu State has been attacked by gunmen, with just 39 days to the 2023 general elections. INEC National […]

  • Buhari to commit 0.5% GDP to research, development

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Buhari to commit 0.5% GDP to research, development

    President Muhammadu Buhari has said henceforth the Federal Government would allocate at least 0.5 per cent of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, to Research and Development(R&D) as a means of fast-tracking meaningful development in […]

  • Naira redesign: CBN gives new update on deadline for return of old notes

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira redesign: CBN gives new update on deadline for return of old notes

    The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has given a fresh update on the deadline to phase out old naira notes. CBN disclosed this on Monday in a bulk message to Nigerians. Nigeria’s apex bank urged […]

  • Jagaban Army for Tinubu confirms APC arming militia for 2023 election – PDP

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Jagaban Army for Tinubu confirms APC arming militia for 2023 election – PDP

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned that the establishment of ‘Jagaban Army’ for Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2023 election. The PDP said the “dangerous militia” formed for the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]

  • 2023: I’m worried by negative energy towards elections – Goodluck Jonathan

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: I’m worried by negative energy towards elections – Goodluck Jonathan

    Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan has expressed worry over what he described as ‘negative energy’ ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking during the commissioning of the 1.15 kilometre Afi-Uko Nteghe Uda Bridge on Etebi-Enwang […]

  • Kogi APC alleges PDP imported crowd for presidential rally

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi APC alleges PDP imported crowd for presidential rally

    The Kogi State All Progressive Congress campaign council has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of importing a crowd from seven North Central States to Kogi to grace the rally of its presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku […]

  • Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Asake win big at 8th AFRIMA

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Asake win big at 8th AFRIMA

    The Nigerian music industry continues to dominate Africa as Nigerian acts swept most of the awards at the 8th All Africa Music Award, AFRIMA, which took place on Sunday, 15th January 2023, in Dakar, Senegal. […]

Scroll to Top