As political parties begin skeletal preparations for the 2023 general elections, immediate past President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki has promised to woo political stakeholders, youths, businessmen among others to the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in its push for a return to power at the centre. …

Nigerian consumer credit startup CredPal has raised a US$1.5million funding round as it launches its range of credit cards. Launched in 2017 by Fehintolu Olaogun and Olorunfemi Jegede, CredPal develops consumer credit infrastructure to ease consumer credit purchase and enable retail businesses to provide on-demand credit for consumers. The startup, …

(L-R): Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi; Elegushi of Ikateland, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi; Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom, Oba Frederick Obateru Akinruntan; APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; leader of the delegation & Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar; Paramount Ruler of Nsit Ubium Okun Ibibio, HRM, Nteyin Solomon Etuk, …

The Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has reiterated his call for the restructuring of the Nigerian federation as the sure path to unlocking and harnessing the nation’s full potential. Akerodolu, who is the Governor of Ondo State, said this in his remarks at the 39th Annual …

122 New COVID-19 Cases, 409 Discharged And 1 Death On December 2 122 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Kaduna-37 Lagos-29 Plateau-25 Ekiti-9 Rivers-5 Ogun-5 Edo-4 Kwara-4 Bayelsa-2 Bauchi-1 Kano-1 Highlights On the 2nd of December 2020, 122 new confirmed cases and 1 death was recorded in Nigeria Till date, 67,960 cases …

Abuja Area Council Pesters Residents For “Crazy” N200,000 Annual Radio, TV License Fee The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC ) has deployed officials to badger residents to pay a wide-ranging amount for what it calls radio and television license fee. They are asking business owners in the nation’s capital to …

World Wrestling Entertainment legend and creator of the Royal Rumble, Pat Patterson, has died at age 79; the organization confirms. “WWE extends its condolences to Patterson’s family and friends,” the company said on Wednesday in a statement; TMZ reports. Patterson who considered himself as wrestling’s ‘first gay superstar’ was a …

The Federal Government on Wednesday announced the commencement of its programme on rabbit farming that would engage 17,000 youths across the country. It made the announcement through its National Agricultural Land Development Authority, noting that the programme had already commenced in some states, as it would engage more participants in …

The Chinese expatriate, who was abducted by some unknown gunmen in Ado-Ekiti, has regained freedom, after payment of N100m ransom. The Chinese, simply identified as Wang, was one of the Engineers handling the dualisation of the new Ado-Iyin road. He was abducted last Friday evening at the site by gunmen …

A young man has been shot dead in Calabar by his girlfriend upon his directive to the girl. The young man, whose real name could not be gotten as at the time of this report, goes by the nickname: “Email”. He sells Indian hemp and was with a group of …