Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), on Sunday came down hard on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for trying to force the cashless policy on Nigerians. Speaking exclusively with Daily Independent, Sagay, who backed the calls for the extension of the January 31 …
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has stated that the nation owes a debt of gratitude to the men and women of Nigeria’s military for their past and present service to the nation. Governor Adeleke stated this at the grand-finale of the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day and wreath laying ceremony …
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Nepal Civil Aviation Authority has revealed that at least 68 people were killed yesterday (Sunday) when a domestic flight crashed in the Pokhara region. Voice of America reports that the crash, according to Authorities in Nepal, is the worst plane crash in 30 years in the small Himalayan nation. Many …
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A mother of four was murdered over the weekend in Akure, Ondo State capital, by some unknown assailants. The woman identified as Patience was said to have been trailed by her killers from her home before accosting her along Oda road axis of Akure metropolis. The deceased, a hairdresser at …
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Worried by the low collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards, PVCs, in the South-East, apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged the South-East governors to declare public holidays. The call was contained in a statement made available to us by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. He said stringent …
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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has rejected the promise of the governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to stand as surety for its leader, Nnamdi Kanu to be released. IPOB said the stage where its leader needed surety for any bail has passed, and that at this point, …
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More insights have emerged regarding ex-President Olusegin Obasanjo’s endorsement of Peter Obi to win Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. Obasanjo dominate the headlines last week after denying authoring a letter to the United Kingdom authorities warning against interference in the general polls. He allegedly told the UK that they were part …
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Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti has explained that his team lost 3-1 against Barcelona in Sunday’s Spanish Super Cup final because the Catalan club played better than Los Blancos. Ancelotti watched as three goals from Gavi, Robert Lewandowski, and Pedri ensured Barcelona defeated Real Madrid. Karim Benzema did score a …
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The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community, Pastor Tunde Bakare has warned against vote-buying in the forthcoming elections. This was as Pastor Bakare urged Nigerians to reject political merchants during the 2023 general polls. Bakare spoke during his State of the Nation broadcast, titled: “Bridging the gap between politics …
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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday, donated the sum of 10 million Naira and a bus to the Victory Bible Church, Makurdi, to enable the Church acquire additional land for the expansion of its headquarters in the State capital. The Governor revealed this when he gave an exhortation during …
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