The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State must not return as the state’s number one citizen come 2023. This is following an impeachment notice served to the state Deputy Governor, Engr Rauf Olaniyan, by the House of Assembly. MURIC said it picked holes in …

Mr Babaji Sunday, the Commissioner of Police (CP) for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), met with representatives of commercial motorcyclists in the FCT, also known as “okada riders.” Recall that a member of a vigilante group in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, was lynched for alleged anti-Islam blasphemy. Some Muslim youths …

The Federal Government says it’s no power to address and control the rising cost of diesel and aviation fuel in the country. Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, made this known on Monday in Abuja. The prices of diesel and aviation fuel have skyrocketed in recent months leading to increase …

As fuel scarcity hit Lagos and other parts of the country, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has explained the reasons behind it. The Lagos Zonal Chairman of IPMAN, Akin Akinrinade  while speaking during an interview with Channels Television, stressed that they were not on strike. He also disclosed …

The appointment of Kayode Adebowale, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan as the returning officer for the July 16 governorship election in Osun state has been rejected by Peoples Democratic Party. According to PDP, Adebowale is associated with the ruling All Progressive Congress. Niyi Owolade, the Chairman, Legal Committee of …

A middle aged woman in American has been bitten by a snake shortly after she opened her front door. The woman named Mara Jo Thomas opened the door to her Kentucky home and got struck by the snake after it wrapped itself around a “God bless America” hanger. The snake bit her …

The Nigerian Senate has received the executive communication with the nomination of six names as replacements for ministers that resigned to contest the presidential election. President Muhammadu Buhari said the nominees would replace the former ministers who had resigned from his cabinet in a letter read by Senate President Dr. Ahmad …

IN what was alleged to be a suspected case of suicide, nine members of a family have been found dead in Maharashtra’s Sangli district, India on Monday morning, June 20. The incident happened in Mhaisal village in the western Maharashtra district, over 350 km from the state capital Mumbai. Their …

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Monday says the All Progressives Congress and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, must think deeply about events that characterised the aftermath of the June 12 1993 presidential election. The association issued the admonition In a statement signed by the Vice Chairman, North …

Days after winning, Governor-elect of last Saturday’s Ekiti State governorship election, Biodun Oyebanji, has reacted to speculations that his party, the All Progressive Congress helped him procure victory through vote-buying. Writing off such speculations, Oyebanji said the ruling APC did not take part in votes buying scam during the polls. Oyebanji …