The Ogun State Police Command has rescued a journalist, Seun Oduneye, from some kidnappers after engaging them in a gun battle for almost 45 minutes. Oduneye, the publisher of Issues Magazine, was reportedly kidnapped by the gunmen at Mobalufon in Ijebu-Ode on Thursday. The journalist was returning to Ijebu-Ode from …

Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has insisted the 2023 presidential election remains the worst election in the country’s history. Obi made the statement on Monday when he appeared on Arise Television’s Morning Show. The former Anambra State Governor, who has already contested the outcome of the election …

Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has revealed that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State came against him during the February 25 presidential election. Obi also criticized those who claim the votes he got in Lagos were mainly from the Igbos. The former Anambra State Governor gave the …

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has debunked allegations of a fresh plot against the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. There have been rumours that a N500 million budget was mobilised through top CBN agents in Lagos State. The money was said to be “Oga’s own contribution to …

Troops of the Operation Hadarin Daji, OPHD, with the joint efforts of the local vigilante, on Sunday, foiled bandits’ attack at Bula village of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to eyewitnesses, the armed bandits stormed the community in their large numbers shooting sporadically in the wee …

A social activist, Reno Omokri said the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, had no path to victory because he lacked national spread. Omokri said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, who was aware of that fact, used his trusted business partners to deceive Obi …

A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani has noted that Northern politicians are now being nice and humble to the people. According to Sani, this could be as a result of lessons learnt from the February 25 presidential election. Nigerians trooped out en-masse to decide their next leader during the presidential …

The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo confirmed on Monday that the Central Bank of Nigeria has asked commercial banks to dispense and accept old naira notes as deposits. Soludo, a former CBN governor, made this known in a statement he posted on his social media handles. He explained …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday congratulated Xi Jinping on his re-election for a third 5-year term as President and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) of the People’s Republic of China. This was contained in a statement by Buhari’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja. According to Buhari, under …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, on Sunday disclosed that over 170,000 polling unit results of the Feb. 25 presidential and National Assembly elections have been uploaded on its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). Okoye also revealed that the reconfiguration …