Prince Dotun Babayemi who is seeking the validation of his candidature as the authentic gubernatorial candidate of the Osun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disclosed that the judgement of Federal Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo State is currently undergoing evaluation with a view to knowing the next …
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Shettima Unveiling: We Were Promised N100k, Paid N40k – ‘Bishop’ Claims
Information has come to light regarding claims that the All Progressives Congress, APC, invited Christian clergy members to take part in the introduction of the party’s vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima. Recall that on Wednesday in Abuja, APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu unveiled the former governor of Borno State as his …
Read More »Ex-Minister: Adeleke’s Victory Turning Point For Nigeria’s Democracy
Wole Oyelese, a former Minister of Power has stated that the victory of the Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, meant that governors and other elective office occupants must work hard for the people, who elected them before thinking of re-election. This was stated on Wednesday by the former power …
Read More »Lagos 2023: Ex-PDP, APC Chieftain Becomes Labour Party Guber Candidate
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Moshood Salvador, on Wednesday defected to the Labour Party (LP), saying the national leadership of LP had given him the party’s governorship ticket for 2023 in the state. Mr Salvador, the leader of Conscience Forum in Lagos APC, …
Read More »ASUU Strike: Nigerian Govt Declares NLC Solidarity Protest Illegal
The federal government has declared the proposed Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) protest in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as illegal. The Minister of information, Lai Mohammed, stated this while briefing journalists on the decisions of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its meeting in Abuja on …
Read More »US To Provide Additional Weapons, Security Assistance To Ukraine
The US administration has disclosed that it will provide additional weapons and security assistance to Ukraine later this week, as the U.S has collected “ample evidence” and intelligence that Russia is laying the groundwork to annex additional sovereign Ukrainian territory. The disclosure comes up after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov …
Read More »2023 Presidency: What Buhari Told Shettima On Handing Over To Tinubu
President Muhammadu Buhari says he will hand to Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in 2023 if God wills it. Buhari made this known on Wednesday when he met with Kashim Shettima, the APC vice-presidential candidate, at the state house in Abuja. Earlier on Wednesday, the …
Read More »I Won’t Take Your Trust For Granted – Adeleke Tells Osun People
Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, vowed not to take the trust of the masses in the state for granted. This came on a day the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, ruled in favour of Senator Adeleke as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the …
Read More »NCAA Suspends Dana Air, Gives Reason
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has suspended Dana Airlines’ air transport licence (ATL) and air operator certificate (AOC) indefinitely. NCAA announced the suspension on Wednesday in a statement signed by Musa Nuhu, its director-general. The authority said it suspended the operating licences after “discovering that the airline …
Read More »Lagos Captures 6.5 Million Citizens In Its Database
The Lagos State government has disclosed that 6,500,000 residents have been registered on the state’s database since the initiative to provide a unique identification number for citizens commenced. The state overnor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made disclosure on Wednesday during the re-inauguration of the Lagos State resident identity card at Ikeja GRA. Sanwo-Olu …
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