INEC Logo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that political parties can no longer withdraw or replace candidates nominated for various positions at the national and state levels for the 2023 general elections.INEC while disclosing this yesterday insisted that names published on its final least remains sacrosanct. According …
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Wike Appoints 14,000 Advisers, 359 Liaison Officers
The Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has appointed 14,000 (fourteen thousand) advisers for various political units in the State. The governor, in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri on Tuesday, said the advisers will play a pivotal role in the administration. “In addition to the …
Read More »Anikulapo Ranks No.1 Globally On Netflix
ANIKULAPO, a Netflix original movie produced and directed by veteran actor, Kunle Afolayan, is currently topping the Netflix weekly global chart as the most viewed non-English Netflix original movie. Since its release just 11 days ago, a weekly top 10 list of the most watched movies by Netflix, showed that …
Read More »Zamfara Reopens 45 Schools As Insecurity Subsides
Zamfara State government has reopened 45 out of the 75 schools it closed down over insecurity, the Ministry of Education declared on Wednesday in Gusau. Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Alhaji Kabiru Attahiru, made the disclosure when he received members of the state’s Technical Team on Education in Emergencies who …
Read More »Elumelus Party With Jonathan, Okonjo-Iweala After National Awards
The Elumelu brothers, Chairman UBA Group and Heirs Holding, Mr. Tony Elumelu and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, held an intimate reception after they both received national awards on Tuesday. Tony was conferred with the honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic, while …
Read More »I will End Lagos Traders’ Extortions — Jandor
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has said if elected in 2023, he would put an end to the extortion of traders by leaders of markets in the state, also known as ‘Mama loja.’ In a statement on Wednesday, Jandor …
Read More »Tobi Amusan Nominated For Women’s World Athlete Award
The world 100m hurdles champion and world record holder, Tobi Amusan, has been listed among the 10 nominees for the Women’s World Athlete of the Year organised by World Athletics. The athletics body made this known in a press release published on their website on Wednesday, October 12. The body …
Read More »Why I Joined Politics – Banky W
Singer Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, on Wednesday, opened up on why he joined politics despite being a successful entertainer and entrepreneur. He said he had joined politics to make a difference beyond activism, adding that joining politics was the only way to change systems that were not …
Read More »BREAKING: AGF Malami Finally Okays Stella Oduah’s Arraignment For Alleged N7.9bn Fraud
The Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has at last finally issued a directive for the arraignment of a former Aviation Minister, Senator Stella Adaeze Oduah, in the N7.9 billion money laundering charges brought against her by the Federal Government. The directive issued in …
Read More »See What Buhari Just Did To Justice Ariwoola
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Ariwoola Olukayode as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. Justice Ariwoola took the judicial oath of office on Wednesday in a brief ceremony at the Council Chambers in Abuja before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by …
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