The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has won the March 18 governorship election in the state. He scored 160,895 votes to defeat his closest rival, Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party (LP), who polled 157,552 votes. Frank Nweke Jnr of the All …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent best wishes to Muslims as they commence 30 days of Ramadan fasting, urging that they use the season “to project the best and finest virtues of Islam by personal conduct, and not precept.” In a goodwill message to mark the beginning of the holy month …
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The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has declared that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty. Keyamo made the remark while noting that Tinubu travelled abroad to rest. He was reacting to reports that Tinubu was sick and rushed abroad for medical treatment. It was …
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The vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to hold the swearing-in of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on May 29. Tinubu, the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the presidential election on March 1 by the …
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Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has been urged to be magnanimous in victory having been reelected for a second term in office by the people of the state. A former aspirant for the House of Representatives for Misau/Dambam Federal Constituency under the All Progressives Congress APC, Mohammed Aliko …
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Bandits on Tuesday evening shot dead a soldier while three others sustained gunshot injuries during exchange of gunfire in Akoti village near Kagarko town in Kaduna State. A resident of the community, Musa Arungo, who confirmed the incident to us, said a civilian was also injured during the battle with …
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Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun) in Osun State has arrested a 37-year-old hoodlum who has been unleashing terror on residents. The suspect is accused of making life uncomfortable for the people of Ikoyi-Ile Town in Isokan Local Government Area. Osun Amotekun Corps Commander, Retired Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi said he was …
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Brighton have revealed Chelsea paid £21.5m in compensation before taking manager Graham Potter and his backroom team last September. The south coast club published their latest financial results on Wednesday. The change in the dugout is listed under “post balance sheet events.” This is a record fee paid by a …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Alex Otti of the Labour Party, LP, winner of the Abia state governorship election. Otti emerged winner after defeating his closest rival, Okey Ahiwe of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Details later…
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The Boko Haram terrorist group has reportedly established a recruitment base in Dinallahi village located about 10 kilometres south of Diagorou in the Tillaberi Region of the Republic of Niger. The terrorists had already erected two hangars in the village with the intention of teaching young boys and girls extremist …
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