The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has said the party’s candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not withdrawing from the 2023 race on health grounds as allegedly posted on social media by supporters of candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. The Council also asked Obi to quit the presidential race if he has nothing…
The people of Egbira have secured the official gazette of a common name spelt as “Egbira” for the ethnic group. Ibrahim Ohida, national secretary of Ohiku-Egbira Descendants Union (OEDU), in a statement, announced the development. Egbira is an ethnic group indigenous to some parts of Kogi, Nasarawa, Edo, and the federal capital territory (FCT). According…
Students, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, on Tuesday, blocked the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Shagamu Interchange, in protest. The protest is in reaction to the prolonged strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The PUNCH reports that ASUU began its strike on February 14, 2022, with resumption hope still dashed…
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, eligible voters across Nigeria have overwhelming rejected Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, preferring to vote a mixed-faith ticket, a new poll has revealed The poll was conducted by the African polling Institute (API), in partnership with BusinessDay. The result revealed that 88 percent and 84 percent of the respondents said they would not…
Peter Obi spins another lie about Asiwaju Tinubu Incurable liar and Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi expanded his catalogue of lies on Monday by playing the medical doctor, declaring Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as unwell for the presidency. He even added most gratuitously that Asiwaju’s supporters are backing him for his money.We…
Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, has urged Nigerians to vote for candidates based on competence, character and not sentiments in the 2023 general election. Obi said this at a two-day Leadership Retreat with the theme “Nigeria at a Crossroad; Labour Party the Only Option in Abuja. According to him, the job of a…
The Ondo State Government has issued an order restricting nightclub activities in the 18 local government areas of the state as well as the operations of commercial motorcycle riders throughout the state. The government also disclosed that there will be a crackdown on unregistered vehicles and vehicles without a tinting permit. According to the order,…
President Muhammadu Buhari says those who should be speaking about the achievements of his administration are not doing so. Buhari said this on Tuesday during a visit to Imo to inaugurate some projects in the state. He said considering the available resources when his administration came into power, the current government has performed “extremely” well. “On the…
Wendy Shay has a message for her colleague musicians and Ghanaian music industry players who have been comparing Ghanaian musicians to Nigerian musicians. It is argued that Nigerian musicians have found the hack to sell their records globally whilst Ghanaian musicians lag behind. A few days ago, Wendy first said Nigerian artists must be praised…
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the country must tackle corruption to be able to address insecurity. Speaking on Friday at a dialogue on corruption and insecurity in Abuja, Lawan said deploying the military in troubled parts of the country is not enough to address the security challenges facing Nigeria. The event was organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices…