The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the emergence of former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima as its vice presidential candidate. APC described Shettima as a competent, capable and reliable choice. The ruling party commended its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, for picking Shettima as his running mate. In a …
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2023: Tinubu Meets Buhari, Confirms Shettima As Substantive Running Mate
Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has confirmed the nomination of Borno Central Senator, Kashim Shetima, as his running mate for 2023 presidential election. Tinubu made the confirmation on Sunday while speaking with journalists shortly after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the …
Read More »Ex-Army Chief, Buratai Threatens Lawsuit Over N1.85bn Recovered Loot
The Former Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (Rtd), has refuted allegations that he diverted N1.85billion public funds. Buratai was reacting to report linking him to the looted funds allegedly recovered by the Independent Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, in a property in Abuja. The …
Read More »UPDATE: Masari Steps Down As Tinubu’s Running Mate, New Running Mate Announced
Ibrahim Masari has announced his resignation as running mate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming 2023 election. Masari’s name was earlier submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC as placeholder while the party combed for a potential candidate. However, Masari in a …
Read More »NDLEA Nabs Human Trafficker, Orphan With Drugs Enroute Dubai
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended an human trafficker who wanted to export illicit drug to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, who made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the trafficker was trying to commit …
Read More »Again, APC Calls INEC Bluff, Says Akpabio Will Be Elected Senator In 2023
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has asked its members to stay calm over the controversy surrounding the candidature of Godswill Akpabio, former minister of Niger Delta affairs, as the party’s senator. The party insisted that Akpabio will be elected as a senator for Ikot Ekpene (Akwa Ibom North-West) in …
Read More »2023: How I Will Tackle Insecurity If Elected President – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has revealed how his administration will tackle insecurity if he is elected Nigeria’s President in 2023. Obi disclosed that his administration will engage two methods to restore safety to every parts of the country. He stated this while speaking with BBC …
Read More »Peter Obi Identifies ‘Supporters’ Attacking Other Candidates On Social Media
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has identified those who disguised as his supporters to attack other candidates, particularly on social media . Obi said those accused of being violent on social media, attacking anyone who speaks against him are not his supporters. The former Anambra state …
Read More »ISWAP Planning To Attack Christians, Targets Abuja, Released Kuje Jihadists To Sustain Attack – NSCDC
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has revealed the planned attacks by the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on selected targets in Abuja and declaration of war against Christians in Nigeria. The Islamic terrorists reportedly claimed that was why they attacked the Kuje Correctional Centre …
Read More »Remove VAT On Diesel To Curtail Price Hike, MAN Tells FG
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the federal government to remove the value-added tax ( VAT) on diesel as an instant stimulus for an immediate price reduction. The call was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the director-general of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir in Lagos. The …
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