Hours to the Saturday governorship election, Seye Dairo, Campaign Director-General, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Lagos State, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, better known as Jandor, has resigned. Dairo, who made the disclosure via a letter, failed to give any reason for taking the action. However, in the …

No fewer than twenty-two villagers have been reportedly killed by gunmen at Majifa village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to eyewitnesses, the attack took place after the bandits attended a reception for one of their celebrated friends, Mai Katifar Mutuwa. A source told Newsextra24 that the …

The police in Kogi State have warned VIPs to resist the temptation of moving into voting areas with their security details as the repercussion may not be palatable in Saturday’s House of Assembly elections. The Commissioner of Police in charge of Kogi State election, CP Yekini Ayoku gave the warning …

The All Progressives Congress, APC, is billed to dominate the House of Assembly election slated for March 18, 2023, in Ekiti State due to the impressive performance of Governor Biodun Oyebanji and its acceptability among the electorate. In the last five months, the Governor has proven the sceptics wrong, by …

Zamfara State police command has received logistical support from Force Headquarters Abuja. The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba deployed additional manpower, operational vehicles, weapons, personal protective equipment and anti-riot equipment ahead of March 18th governorship and State Assembly elections. Addressing newsmen on Thursday at the State Police …

The ex-Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank has knocked the immediate past British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing for her positive remark on the presidential and parliamentary elections in Nigeria. Laing was quoted to have told Nigerians to be proud of the 2023 …

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) in Kwara has begun the distribution of sensitive materials to the 16 local government areas in the state. The exercise taking place at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Ilorin is witnessed by representatives of security agencies, political parties, election observers and the …

Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, has named Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba, as the player he wants to emulate. Osimhen said that Drogba is his idol in football, adding that he loved watching the Ivorian legend when he was growing up as a kid. Speaking with Sport1, the Nigerian international said, “Didier …

For years, the political phrase “ọ̀yọ́ kìí n sini lẹmééjì” which means, “Oyo does not serve anyone twice”, held true for so many governors in Oyo State until it was broken by Abiola Ajumobi, who completed two terms. Six months ago, everything pointed at an easy path for Governor Seyi …

Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Philip Aduda, on Thursday berated the Federal Government for ignoring calls to use democratic instruments to bestow the FCT a state status. The implication, he said, is that the people of the territory are observers while the other 36 states of the federation cast …