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Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo Backs Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid

The leader of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Ayo Adebanjo has thrown his weight behind Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). Adebanjo on Tuesday said Obi has the ability to “rule independently” and would not disappoint Nigerians if…

13/07/2022

Osun Gov Poll Will Be Conclusive, INEC Assures

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured the July 16 Osun governorship election will be conclusive at the first ballot. To achieve this, the Commission said it is deploying five National Commissioners and 12 Resident Electoral Commissioners to supervise the election. The Inspector…

13/07/2022

FG Spending On Projects, But Refusing To Fund Higher Education — Falana SAN

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has faulted the position of President Muhammadu Buhari that the Nigerian government lacked financial resources to fund the University education in Nigeria and resolve the ongoing strike by lecturers. Falana, who is also the Interim Chair,…

12/07/2022

Atiku’s Presidency Will Reawaken Agitations Which May Lead To Disintegration — Adegboruwa SAN

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Human Rights Activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has voiced out his reservations about the Presidential ambition of Former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar. According to Adegboruwa who has recently been very vocal about the 2023 election, Atiku’s persistence to reach…

12/07/2022

Lagos PDP Gov Candidate Unveils Funke Akindele As Running Mate

Lagos governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Olajide Adediran aka Jandor has announced popular actress, Funke Akindele as his running mate. This development comes days after collapse of Funke Akindele's marriage to JJC Skillz crash. In a sponsored advert monitored on…

12/07/2022

$3.1bn E-Customs Project Illegally Awarded, Firm Tells Court

Adani Mega Systems Limited, a firm seeking to be joined in the ongoing $3.1 billion e-customs project suit in the Federal High Court Abuja, has accused the Federal Government of acting unlawfully in awarding the contract as there are several pending suits…

12/07/2022

Osun: Police Confirm Attack On LP Guber Candidate

Police in Osun, yesterday, confirmed that gunmen attacked the residence of Lasun Yusuf, Labour Party’s (LP) candidate for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Police’s spokesperson in Osun, Yemisi Opalola, said unspecified number of gunmen attacked the residence of the…

12/07/2022

My Name Is Not Mo Farah, It’s Hussein’ – Sir Mo Farah

Sir Mo Farah has told his life story countless times: how he arrived in the UK as a boy with his mother and brothers, to live with a father who was already here. Yet that account was false. The truth, according to…

12/07/2022

Banditry: Extend Security Forces’ Retirement Age, Matawalle Urges FG

Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle has urged the Federal Government to extend the retirement age of security personnel to 70. He further suggested the entry age limit for Direct Short Service be extended from 30 to 32 years to accommodate more able-bodied persons…

12/07/2022

We Are Gradually Winning War Against Insecurity — Anambra Govt

The Anambra State Commissioner for Homeland Affairs, Chief Chikodi Anarah, has said that the state government is gradually winning the war against gunmen and other criminal activities troubling the peace of the state. He said the government will not rest in the…

12/07/2022

All Posts

Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo Backs Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid

Osun Gov Poll Will Be Conclusive, INEC Assures

FG Spending On Projects, But Refusing To Fund Higher Education — Falana SAN

Atiku’s Presidency Will Reawaken Agitations Which May Lead To Disintegration — Adegboruwa SAN

Lagos PDP Gov Candidate Unveils Funke Akindele As Running Mate

$3.1bn E-Customs Project Illegally Awarded, Firm Tells Court

Osun: Police Confirm Attack On LP Guber Candidate

My Name Is Not Mo Farah, It’s Hussein’ – Sir Mo Farah

Banditry: Extend Security Forces’ Retirement Age, Matawalle Urges FG

We Are Gradually Winning War Against Insecurity — Anambra Govt

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