Ukraine said Tuesday that at least 19 people were killed and more than 100 wounded as a result of Russian strikes across the country a day earlier. “According to preliminary data, 19 people were killed and 105 more were injured,” Ukraine’s emergency services said on Facebook. The emergency services previously …
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THE First Lady of Kebbi state, Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, has been nominated for the presidency of the Union for International Cancer Control. The UICC, which represents the world’s major cancer societies, ministries of health, and patient groups, also includes influential policy makers, researchers, and experts in cancer prevention and control. The …
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The Senator representing Kano South, Kabiru Gaya, has said that the New Nigeria People’s Party will not be a threat to the victory of All Progressive Congress candidates in the forthcoming general elections in Kano State. Gaya, who is the chairman of the Senate Committee on INEC, made the remark …
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Former Aviation Minister and human rights lawyer, Femi Fani-Kayode had on June 25, 2020, declared that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is unfit to win the 2023 election. FFK in a letter entitled ‘An open letter to Jagaban’ said the former Lagos Governor would …
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While some of them, both in the Senate and House of Representatives, are aspiring for other elective positions, others failed to secure the tickets of their parties to re-contest parliamentary elections. Few others chose not to seek re-election based on the political exigencies they found themselves in. Prominent among such …
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The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has supported call by Segun Runsewe for the National Assembly, NASS, to give the National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, powers to go after BBNaija for the purpose of stopping nudity. This is contained in a statement by Group Director, MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola …
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Some unidentified gunmen have reportedly killed Hon. Lucky Okechukwu, the youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State. Although details of the incident are still sketchy, it was gathered that Okechukwu was shot dead on Saturday night in Unadu town. …
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Former EFCC Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, has described his exit from the anti-corruption agency as corruption fighting back. Mr Magu made the assertion on Sunday in Abuja at an award ceremony organised in his honour by Northern Female Students Association. “I am a victim of corruption fighting back; but I …
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Chief Sylvester Nwobu-Alor, a mentor to the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi is dead. It was learnt that when Obi was the governor of Anambra State, between 2006 and 2014, Chief Nwobu-Alor assisted him to stabilise parks and markets in the state as the governor’s aide in that sector. …
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Voting along religious lines in the 2023 general election may trigger negative consequences among Nigerians and threaten national development, Northern Christian leaders in the All Progressives Congress and Northern Muslim political leaders said on Sunday. They also agreed to adopt one of the presidential candidates in a bid to defeat …
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