Usman Isa 
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will write the Inspector-General of Police, Baba Ahmed, to investigate and prosecute Hudu Yunusa Ari, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa. The decision followed Tuesday’s technical meeting attended by national commissioners of the electoral body in Abuja. The Commission also disclosed that the collation process … Read more
Nigerian singer Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, better known as Oxlade, has revealed that he did menial jobs to foot his bills after he absconded from home to pursue his music career. He said at one point he sold bus tickets—a job of motor park touts, popularly called “agbero.” In a recent interview, the music star disclosed … Read more
La Liga has given three major conditions to be met before Lionel Messi could return to the club. La Liga president, Javier Tebas said this while addressing the potential return of Messi to the Spanish topflight as the 35-year-old’s future has been the talk of the town recently. His current deal at Parc des Princes … Read more
Hannatu Musa Musawa is now the Minister of the recently established Ministry of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy. She gave a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday after taking office and declared her deep belief that the new Ministry would bring money into the Federal Government’s coffers. She claimed that in order to restore the … Read more
Alhaji Mujeed Danbaba, a former Islamic school teacher in Zamfara State, bemoaned the fact that the rate of ruthless killings, kidnappings, rapes, and other criminal acts has gone out of hand, causing people to be forced to live in constant terror. Danbaba is from Zamfara State. Danbaba stated that the bandits had continued to carry … Read more
Elder statesman and South-South leader Chief Edwin Clark has advised President Bola Tinubu to give palliative care first priority in order to address problems brought on by the elimination of fuel subsidies. In an interview with NAN on Thursday in Abuja, Clark announced the decision. According to NAN, Tinubu announced the withdrawal of fuel subsidies … Read more
The governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, has revealed that the state’s inadequate primary and secondary schools compelled him to declare an emergency in the field of education. In an interview with reporters in the state capital of Jalingo, he made this statement. He added that “we have templates of what we want all our … Read more
The Chief Executive Officer of the Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF), Aisa Muhammed-Oyebode, has again lamented the plight of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls. Today marks the 9th anniversary of the incident which sparked global outrage. Prominent personalities, including former United States First Lady Michelle Obama, joined the campaign. On April, 2014, 276 female Government Girls Secondary … Read more
President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has felicitated the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 71st birthday. Lawan joins his family, associates and millions of admirers in Nigeria and across the globe to rejoice with the Jagaban Borgu on this auspicious occasion. In his congratulatory message, the Senate President described Asiwaju … Read more
Ayodeji Balogun, better known by his stage as Wizkid, a Grammy-winning singer from Nigeria, has chosen Christiano Rolando over Lionel Messi as his favorite player. When asked to choose between Messi and Ronaldo in a chat with Red Radio, Wizkid hesitated before selecting the Portuguese player. I don’t watch football, he remarked, laughing. Ronaldo, perhaps. … Read more