Disaffected National Assembly members also plotting defection. Horsetrading over the zoning of the presidential ticket and national chairmanship of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is threatening to wreak more havoc on the party, The Nation learnt on Saturday. Following reports that the chairmanship has been allocated to the …
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60-Year-Old Nigerian Arrested For Cocaine Trafficking In India
In its crackdown against drug peddlers, the Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mumbai crime branch has arrested a 60-year-old Nigerian national with cocaine worth Rs 39 lakh on Friday. The accused is identified as Chima Collins Ejiofor alias Musiliu, a resident of Delhi. According to the officials, during a …
Read More »Fayemi: Let’s Channel Borrowed Funds To Regenerative Areas Of Economy
…SAYS NGF WAITING ON SUPREME COURT TO RESOLVE VAT DISPUTE …PREDICTS VICTORY FOR APC IN 2023 The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said there is need to channel borrowed funds to regenerative ventures to strengthen the nation’s economy and generate more jobs for the citizens. Dr. Fayemi said …
Read More »Lai Mohammed Turbaned Kakakin Kebbi
The Emir of Argungu, HRH Sumaila Mera on Sunday conferred the traditional title of Kakakin Kebbi (Cultural Ambassador of Kebbi) on the Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed. Newsextra24 reports that the turbaning which took place at the forecourt of the Palace of the Emir in Argungu town, …
Read More »Ladoja: Tinubu’ll Be Law-Abiding, Respect Federal Character As President
Rashidi Ladoja, governor of Oyo State between 2003 and 2007, has said that his very good brother and colleague in Lagos, Bola Tinubu, would preside over Nigeria better than it is if he is elected to govern Nigeria. The Osi Olubadan, who made this known in an interview with Sunday …
Read More »2023 Presidency: Arewa Youths Tell Akeredolu To Mind His Utterances
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has expressed disappointment over the recent statements made by Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on the issue of zoning of the 2023 presidency, saying the governor has no right to threaten anybody Akeredolu, who is the Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum had said any …
Read More »Onuachu Scores Hatrick To Power Genk Past RFC Seraing
Paul Onuachu scored a hat-trick tonight for Genk to move to third place on the Belgian league table courtesy of a 3-0 home win over promoted Seraing. Onuachu, 27, has now netted nine goals in the Belgian league. He opened scoring in the 42nd minute, before he made it 2-0 …
Read More »INEC Worries Over South-East Elections
THE Independent National Electoral Commission says it is “deeply concerned” about the situation in the South-East especially as it concerns threats to disrupt the elections in the zone. INEC also explained that there could be constitutional crisis if it (commission) was unable to conduct general elections in the region. It …
Read More »Nengi, Itel Donates Libraries, Educational Materials To Schools In Lagos
itel Donates Libraries, Educational Materials With Nengi Through Love Always On CSR Initiative September is always a fresh start for children across Nigeria. It is known as the time for children to resume back to school, and they often need new educational materials like school uniforms, notebooks, school bags, textbooks, …
Read More »Osinbajo: Nigeria Will Remain One Nation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will remain one indivisible nation despite its problems. The VP said even with the security, economic, religious and ethnic challenges, the collective vision of a united, peaceful and prosperous Nigeria abides. He spoke on Sunday at the 61st Independence Anniversary service and the 45th-anniversary …
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