The National and States Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in High Court 4, Jos has nullified the by-election of Hon. Musa Avia Aggah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency. The tribunal in a unanimous judgment led by its chairman, Justice Hope O. Ozoh. Khadi Usman …
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A group, Accident Prevention and Rescue Initiative (APRI), has called on the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Muhammad Bello, to support the Directorate of Road Traffic Services (FCT-DRTS), otherwise known as Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) to improve road crash prevention in the territory. Executive director of the …
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Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has described the All Progressives Congress 2023 presidential running mate and former governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, as a great man on the occasion of his 56th birthday. The governor in a message signed by his chief press secretary, Muhammed Onogwu, said the …
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A global Non -Governmental education support organization, Scholarship Aid Initiative (SAI) on Friday, counselled management of Federal Universities in Nigeria to consider the option of charging tuition fees to enable them meet up with financial obligations in their respective institutions. The African Regional President of the organization, Dr. Oluwatosin Adebayo …
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Barely a week after clinching the ticket of his party, the Ogun State governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Prof. David Olufemi Bamgbose, is dead. The 54-year-old philanthropist and Professor of Education died on Friday at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Lantoro, Abeokuta, where he was admitted after a …
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Chelsea, Leicester, Manchester City and West Ham have avoided sanctions under UEFA Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules because of “exceptional COVID deductions and consideration of historical financial results” However, UEFA has warned the clubs that those exemptions do not apply this season. The European football governing body also noted the …
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Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has penned a two-year contract with Turkish Super Lig outfit, Sivasspor. Musa was released by another Turkish club, Fatih Karagumuruk on Friday. The 29-year-old will play alongside another Nigerian Leke James at Sivasspor. The versatile forward will also have the opportunity of playing in the …
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Former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi has said that the insecurity bedeviling Nigeria was confined to the Northeast when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was in power but it has escalated to all parts of Nigeria under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Makarfi , also a …
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Federal government has reacted to a video clip showing Nigerians that were denied entry to Dubai. Vanguard had reported how some Nigerians were denied entry to UAE on Wednesday by airport officials despite having valid visas The situation has gotten Nigerians worried, with many asking if the country does not have …
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The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Friday paraded a 40-year-old woman, Mrs. Joy Emmanuel, who allegedly claimed to arrange the kidnap of her husband, Mr. Emmanuel Ebong for not only starving her of sex but also refusing to provide for the family. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olatoye Durosinmi, …
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