A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Dogara’s defection comes barely 48 hours after Dogara and some aggrieved northern APC leaders declared support for the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar. Details shortly…
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A mother of four, identified as lya Nifemi, has narrated why her husband, Awelewa, attempted to slaughter her at Powerline, Ijoka area in Akure South Council area of Ondo State, while asleep. Awelewa, according to sources, made an attempt to slaughter his wife by inflicting a deep cut on her …
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Netflix has released the second official trailer of the forthcoming docuseries, the love story of Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan titled, “Harry & Meghan.” The clip which was dropped on Monday showed a sobbing duchess and the prince claiming he was frightened. The first trailer released last week started with …
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Operators shut Motor parks early over development…Managers … we’ve deployed Anti Kidnapping tactical unit till normalcy return…PPRO There is trepidation amongst commuters , road users plying the Calabar-Ikom Highway following the an attack the Former Cross River SUBEB boss, Hon Omaga Odo along the Uyanga axis at the weekend. Park …
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The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Abia State chapter, has said there is no going back on its earlier threat to completely shut down the health sector in the state, if salary arrears of doctors in the employ of the state Government were not cleared by December 8. This was contained …
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The Benue state Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Chief Ekpe Ogbu, was Sunday night reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that Chief Ogbu, a former Special Adviser and Local Government Council Chairman was abducted with two others at about 6pm along Ado-Otukpo road in the South Senatorial …
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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has denied any intention to disrupt the 2023 general elections just as it said it has no interest in the exercise. IPOB which stated this in a press release issued Monday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, dissociated itself from attacks on …
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A tricycle rider was reportedly killed on Sunday night at the Dutse Uku area of Jos North local government area of Plateau State during an alleged altercation between him and some security agents at the Security Tower stationed at the area. Some angry residents who protested the incident pulled down …
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A human rights lawyer based in Onitsha, Anambra state, Dr. Jezie Ekejiuba has dragged the federal government to court seeking the disqualification of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from contesting the 2023 Presidential election. Joined in the suit No. FHC/AWK/CS/198/2022 filed at the …
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Canadian-based media organisation, The Drum Online Media Incorporation, has unveiled activities to herald the maiden edition of The Drum Festival (Ayan-Agalu Festival) slated for Friday, July 28, 2023, at Fuzion Banquet Hall, Britannia Rd. E, Mississauga Ontario. Canada. In a statement by its convener, Mr Segun Akanni said the festival …
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