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Segun Awosanya, better known as Segalink, a member of the Lagos judicial panel, has spoken on the invitation by Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of the state, for a peace walk. Segalink made his position known on Thursday in an interview on Channels Television. On Tuesday, Sanwo-Olu called on youths, civil society …

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the 2023 presidential election irrespective of where it picks its presidential candidate from. Speaking in an interview with Daily Independent, Keyamo said the APC is not bothered about the …

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has lamented the accommodation problems faced by members of the force. According to the IGP, the NPF is facing a housing deficit with over 90 per cent of its personnel in barracks lacking proper accommodation. He made this known while speaking at the quarter …

House of Representatives, Thursday, invited the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Yakub Mahmood, to brief it on the actual cost of monitoring direct primary elections of political parties. Essentially, Mahmood will be interfacing with the House Committees on Electoral Matters and Appropriation for possible consideration of the cost …

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, Dr Isaac Nkole, has warned the party against re-admitting Senator Orji Uzor Kalu into the ‘big umbrella’. Nkole who gave the warning in a media chat in Umuahia, claimed that the former Governor “is in a desperate move to …

Press Statement NCC Qualifies Three Bidders for 3.5Ghz Spectrum Auction …Re-affirms dates for mock, main action Consistent with its regulatory principle of open and transparent auction, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that three telecoms companies have qualified as approved bidders of the forthcoming 3.5 gigahertz (Ghz) spectrum auction …

THE INDEPENDENT National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out government funding for political parties as debate rages over possible hike in the cost of elections with the proposed introduction of compulsory adoption of direct primaries in Nigeria’s electoral system. The National Assembly included a provision for compulsory adoption of direct …

Big Brother Naija star, Boma Akpore stated that he has kept jobless Nigerians busy by giving them content to talk about, Newsextra24 reports. He also called out Nigerians, writing: “Misery needs company sadly” “Nigerians and misery na 5 & 6”. “Let’s keep praying to God to heal you guys.” “I …

Nigerian journalist, blogger, and activist against gun violence, Dr Kemi Olunloyo is not allowing the alleged massacre at the Lekki tollgate to rest as she is bringing up.more evidence to prove the reported killing of armless EndSars protesters is false. She wrote in series of tweets: #419Massacre DJ Switch said …

The Governor who insisted that he cannot stop fulani herders from carrying out their legitimate businesses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2adH7jFSGg