Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani (APC-Enugu) has adduced reasons Nigerian youths should see All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the preferred option. Nnamani said that Tinubu, on assumption of office in 1999, embarked on series of sustainable policies towards addressing the high unemployment rate, and youth issues in 1999. …
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Moscow confirmed Thursday it had exchanged US basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been jailed in Russia, for notorious arms trafficker Viktor Bout, who was serving a 25-year sentence in the United States. “On December 8, 2022, at the Abu Dhabi airport, the exchange of Russian citizen Viktor Bout for …
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The United Kingdom-based African Leadership Magazine (ALM) has named the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as “African Female Leader of the Year”. According to a statement by ALM, the category was part of the “11th African leadership persons of the year award – 2022”. Also, …
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Ismail Omipidan, Media aide to the immediate past governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday, accused Governor Ademola Adeleke’s men of looting Government House, Osogbo. Addressing a press conference in Osogbo, Omipidan described the looting allegation as not only ridiculous but intended to soil the reputable image of his principal. …
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Sen. Sani Musa (APC Niger East) says he has never intended defection to any political party in spite of misinformation in some quarters. He stated in a statement issued in Minna on Thursday that media reports claiming that he had defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were mischievous. Signed by …
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Members of the Nigeria National Persons with Disabilities Multipurpose Cooperative Society, NNPWDMCS on Tuesday bemoaned discrimination suffered by its members due to their conditions. Speaking at its seminar/workshop in Lagos, themed: “Rebuild Better Life Together for Person with Disability,” President of NNPWDMCS, Mr. Taiye Titus, said a tree cannot make …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWC1zc8UCVM A trailer load of about 40 herdsmen and their arms and ammunition has been intercepted in Eha-Amufu community, Isi-Uzo LGA, Enugu State. The trailer was intercepted at a local security checkpoint manned by youths of the community. The Dangote trailer was reported to have been cleared …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has knocked the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for expressing doubts over the credibility of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System and Results Viewing Portal which will be deployed for the 2023 election. The commission expressed shock that the APC …
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Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has pledged to support the ICPC in its investigation on alleged fraud in the N-Power Programme. Farouq also assured beneficiaries of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), especially the N-Power that in spite of allegations of fraud, …
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The Senate will on Friday grill two deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria over the cash withdrawal limit policy unveiled by the apex bank on Tuesday. The red chamber planned to seek clarifications on the new directive which restricts over-the-counter cash withdrawal by individuals and organisations to …
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