President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday depart Nigeria for Kigali, Rwanda, to attend the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), being held from June 20 to 26, 2022. This was disclosed by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Wednesday. At CHOGM 2022, Buhari will join other leaders to participate in discussions focused on …
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YORUBA Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho, has insisted that there is no going back on his demand for the actualisation of a separate country for the Yoruba in Nigeria. Igboho spoke in a video released on Sunday, to celebrate the birthday of the Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Ogbomosho, in Oyo State, Oba Francis Alao. Speaking in the …
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A baby boy was killed by a gang of monkeys who snatched him from his mom while she was breastfeeding him. The one-month-old was with his mom outside the family home in a village in Tanzania when the horror unfolded around 3 p.m., police said. Shayima Said began screaming in terror as the monkeys made off with little Luhaiba in Mwamgongo village. Kigoma …
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Three Senators belonging to the All Progressives Congress have resigned their membership of the ruling party. The lawmakers are Senators Ahmad Babba Kaita (Katsina North), Lawal Yahaya Gumau (Bauchi South), and Francis Alimikhena (Edo North). Whilst Babba Kaita and Alimikhena defected to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Gumau, on the other hand, defected to the New Nigeria Peoples Party. The …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, ruled out the concept of “placeholder” or dummy vice presidential candidate as done by political parties, adding that it has no place in the constitution of Nigeria. After the completion of presidential primaries, INEC had set June 17 as the deadline for the nomination of vice-presidential candidates. However, as some political parties …
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The General Overseer Of Champions Royal Assembly, Prophet Joshua Iginla has raises an altar prayers for Nigeria over the forthcoming 2023 elections. And this is not unconnected to the grave vision he received concerning it. Aside the prayers which he enjoined both the youths, Christians and muslims to partake in, he also released strong prophetic warnings to Nigerians concerning the …
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Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Monday with a resolution to write commendation letters to Northern governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for their collective decision that resulted in the victory of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu during the party’s recent convention. President Muhammadu Buhari, Southern governors on the platform of the APC, …
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Thirty-five suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Seventeen of the suspects were arrested on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at the Akobo area of Ibadan following credible intelligence on their alleged fraudulent activities, while the remaining eighteen suspects were apprehended by officers of 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Ibadan …
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The New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, has said alliance talks between the party and the Labour Party (LP) are progressing smoothly. According to the party, its presidential candidate, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, may accept being the running mate to Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the LP. There is growing speculation that both politicians may merge and form a stronger force …
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The immediate-past Secretary to the Ekiti State Government and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State’s governorship election, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has been declared winner of the exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Returning Officer of the Ekiti governorship election, Prof. Kayode Oyebode Adebowale, announced the result on Sunday morning at the INEC office …
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