Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has concluded plans to challenge the outcome of the Benue North West senatorial election. Recall that the governor lost the February 25 poll to Titus Zam of the All Progressives Congress, APC. While Ortom …
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Why Real Madrid Eliminated Us – Liverpool Coach, Klopp
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has said that Real Madrid eliminated the Reds from the UEFA Champions League because his team did not show a special performance against Carlo Ancelotti’s side in Spain. Klopp watched as Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League last-16 second-leg tie at the Santiago …
Read More »Nigerians Have Every Reason To Celebrate Buhari – Garba Shehu
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media, Garba Shehu, has claimed that Nigerians have every reason to celebrate the administration of Muhammadu Buhari, insisting it has done reasonably well. He also said Buhari’s government had done so much to take Nigerians away from the excessive heat that has …
Read More »Governorship Election Will Decide Who Owns Lagos – Fani-Kayode
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said Saturday’s governorship election would decide who owns Lagos State. This was as Fani-Kayode said Lagos State would face the stiffest test and challenge on the identity of the state. In a tweet, he urged Yorubas and people of …
Read More »Bauchi Police Assures Adequate Security For Guber Polls
The Bauchi State Police Command, on Wednesday, assured the people of the state of adequate security during and after Saturday’s gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections. The command disclosed that it has mopped up some illegal arms and ammunition in the state ahead of the elections. Police spokesman in …
Read More »DSS Arrests Two Over Call For Violence
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday said it has arrested two suspects over alleged call and deliberate incitement for violence in parts of Kano State. The Public Relations Officer of DSS, Peter Afunanya, said this in a statement in Abuja. Afunanya said the suspects had separately recorded messages …
Read More »Senator Oseni Continues To Invest In Teachers, Trains Another Set On ICT
Another set of teachers across the five local government areas of Kogi Central Senatorial District yesterday concluded training on Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The two-day training which took place at the 600 capacity GYB JAMB CBT Centre located at Agassa was facilitated by the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial …
Read More »DJ Cuppy Bags Third Degree, Graduates From Oxford
A famous Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, known as DJ Cuppy, has bagged a Master’s degree from the University of Oxford, England, in the United Kingdom. The disc jockey disclosed this while sharing pictures she took with her parents, Femi and Nana Otedola; including her fiancé, Ryan Taylor, at …
Read More »NDLEA Recruitment: 53,170 Applicants Access Portal In 24 Hours
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has assured that efforts are being made to ensure seamless recruitment. The application portal crashed within 24 hours of the commencement of the process due to the volume of visits. A statement on Wednesday by Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, confirmed technical glitches …
Read More »Population Commission Seeks Approval To Secure N2.8bn Software For Census
Lai Muhammed, the Minister of Communications and Culture has disclosed that the National Population Commission has sought the approval from the Federal Executive Council, FEC, on purchasing software costing N2.8 billion. Muhammed stated this in his briefing to state-house correspondents after the FEC meeting on Wednesday in Abuja. To provide …
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