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  • 2023 election: Insist on using BVAS – Ishaku tells INEC

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 election: Insist on using BVAS – Ishaku tells INEC

    Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku of Taraba State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to insist on using the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, in the forthcoming general election. He also urged the […]

  • APC calls for arrest of PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Ologunagba

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on APC calls for arrest of PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Ologunagba

    The Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on the security agencies, especially the Police and Department of State Services, to immediately arrest National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic […]

  • Michael Jackson’s nephew to star in singer’s biopic

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Michael Jackson’s nephew to star in singer’s biopic

    American actor, Jaafar Jackson, will be playing the role of his uncle and legendary popstar, Michael Jackson, in the singer’s upcoming biopic. This was announced by the film’s movie director, Antoine Fuqua, who shared a […]

  • Power firm to boost national grid by 240MW

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Power firm to boost national grid by 240MW

    Nigeria’s power sector received a boost on Monday as Transafam Power Limited, a subsidiary of the Transcorp Group, announced plans to add 240MW to the national grid. The president of Transcorp Group, Mrs. Owen Omogiafo, […]

  • BUK loses former VC Umar

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on BUK loses former VC Umar

    FILE: Bayero University Kano A former Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano, Professor Ibrahim Umar, is dead. His son, Farouk Ibrahim Umar, confirmed the death to newsmen on Monday. He said that the burial rites […]

  • New naira notes: Emefiele weaponising CBN, plans to provoke uprising, derail democracy – Fani-Kayode

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on New naira notes: Emefiele weaponising CBN, plans to provoke uprising, derail democracy – Fani-Kayode

    A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode, has alleged the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has weaponised the apex bank and that he wants to derail the country’s […]

  • 2023 elections: Police send strong warning to Ogun politicians, residents

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 elections: Police send strong warning to Ogun politicians, residents

    The Ogun State Police Command has sent a strong warning to residents of the state ahead of the 2023 general elections. As political parties and their candidates carry on their electioneering campaigns across the state, […]

  • EU won’t interfere in Nigeria’s general election – Official

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on EU won’t interfere in Nigeria’s general election – Official

    The European Union Election Observation Mission’s Chief to Nigeria, Mr Barry Andrews, says the mission will only observe and not interfere in the February 25 and March 11 elections. Barry made this known at a […]

  • UN condemns deadly mosque attack in Pakistan

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on UN condemns deadly mosque attack in Pakistan

    Rescue workers carry the remains of the blast victims from the debris of a damaged mosque after a blast inside the police headquarters in Peshawar on January 30, 2023. – A blast at a mosque […]

  • Suspected jihadist attack kills 13 in Burkina Faso

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Suspected jihadist attack kills 13 in Burkina Faso

    Suspected jihadists have killed 13 people, most of them from the military, in the latest such attack in Burkina Faso’s restive north, the army said Tuesday. Ten military police officers, two members of an auxiliary […]

  • BREAKING: Kogi Assembly recalls four suspended members

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Kogi Assembly recalls four suspended members

    The Kogi State House of Assembly has recalled four suspended members. The lawmakers who were recalled are Rt Hon. Ahmed Mohammed, former Deputy Speaker; Hon. Bello Hassan Abdullahi Balogun, former majority leader; Hon. Idris Ndakwo, […]

  • Protest rocks Benin over unofficial N700/litre fuel price

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Protest rocks Benin over unofficial N700/litre fuel price

    An ongoing protest has rocked Benin City, Edo State, over an unofficial N700 per/litre hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol. The protesters, with placards, are asking the state […]

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