Ahead of the forthcoming presidential election, popular Nigerian social activist and skit maker, Debo Adebayo, better known as Mr Macaroni, has called on Nigerians to be more vigilant and vote their conscience. Mr Macaroni’s advice was contained in a post via his verified Twitter handle. He said he would definitely …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has said Atiku Abubakar will win Kogi State. Head of Media and Publicity, Austin Ochu predicted victory for the party on Monday, NAN reports. The All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council in Kogi had accused the PDP of hiring supporters. Referring to last …

There is anxiety in Ebonyi State over the delisting of the names of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates from among other contestants for the 2023 general elections. A check by our correspondent on INEC website shows that the name of the PDP governorship candidates, Ifeanyi Ọdịi and that of …

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has lauded the Anambra State governor, Charles Soludo for demanding his release from the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. Aloy Ejimakor, special counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, stated this in a tweet on his official handle on Monday …

The Department of State Security Services, DSS, has debunked reports making the rounds that its operatives invaded the office of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. There have been reports that the operatives of the secret police invaded the CBN on Monday with the intention to arrest …

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi is facing a fresh disqualification suit at a Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged possession of dual citizenship of two countries. Obi was dragged before the Court by another political party, the National Rescue …

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has sworn in Justice Matilda Ayemieye as the acting chief judge of the state. Ayemieye took the oath in an acting capacity at a brief ceremony conducted in the Executive Council Chambers in Government House, Yenagoa, on Monday. Her swearing-in followed last week’s retirement of …

President Muhammadu Buhari has said henceforth the Federal Government would allocate at least 0.5 per cent of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, to Research and Development(R&D) as a means of fast-tracking meaningful development in the country. Buhari represented by his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, announced the plans …

The Nigerian music industry continues to dominate Africa as Nigerian acts swept most of the awards at the 8th All Africa Music Award, AFRIMA, which took place on Sunday, 15th January 2023, in Dakar, Senegal. Nigerian star Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, won the awards for Best …

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday at the Federal High Court in Abuja suffered a setback in its legal battle seeking disqualification of governorship and National Assembly candidates of the Labour Party, LP, and Young Progressives Party, YPP, in the 2023 general elections. The controversial suit was thrown out …