On Thursday, the Peoples Democratic Party, or PDP, filed an appeal with the Supreme Court asking that Gboyega Oyetola, the former governor of Osun State, and Benedict Alabi, his deputy, be disqualified from standing for governor on July 16, 2022. Oyetola and Alabi were disqualified from running in the governor’s race by Justice Emeka Nwite … Read more
Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has been appointed the chairman of the Entertainment Committee for President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inauguration. Ahead of May 29, 2023, preparations are already in top gear for the president-elect’s swearing-in. A trending list on the internet showed that the actress would be chairing the Entertainment Committee for Tinubu’s inauguration. Members of … Read more
Malam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, the governor of Kwara State and head of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, has urged Nigerians to recommit to the principles of democracy and work together to forge a strong nation through patriotism and shared responsibility. He said that doing this is the finest approach to remember the champions of democracy and preserve … Read more
The National Root Crops Research Institute, NRCRI, Umudike, Abia State says it has so far trained 250 communities in agricultural business technologies and tips of success. This effort was made known by Chiedozie Egesi, the Executive Director of the institute during the foundation laying ceremony of the proposed international conference and E-learning centre by the … Read more
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nicolas Felix, says Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has all the qualities needed to be Chief of Staff to the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. Reports emerged a few days ago stating that the Speaker currently in France with the president-elect has been picked … Read more
The money laundering and criminal charges brought by the Rivers State Government against former lawmaker Chinyere Igwe have been dropped. Igwe was detained and charged in court on February 24th, the day before the presidential election, for having $499,000,000 in his possession. However, after a few weeks, bail was granted for him. According to xandertech, … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has criticized the National Universities Commissions’ directive to the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, which said that universities should close so that students could vote in the upcoming general elections. In a letter sent to vice-chancellors of all universities and directors of inter-university centers on Tuesday, the NUC … Read more
Nigerian music superstar, Peter Okoye, has stormed the city of Naples in Italy ahead of Tuesday’s (today) UEFA Champions League clash between Napoli and AC Milan. Okoye will be at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona to support his friend, Victor Osimhen, later tonight. The popular musician announced his presence in the city for the quarter-final … Read more
The question of whether the Central Bank of Nigeria’s deadline today to phase out the old naira notes has been extended or suspended as a result of a Supreme Court injunction obtained by some northern governors bewildered Nigerians, particularly bank customers. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court decided that the deadline should be postponed until the … Read more
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has appointed a transition committee in the State for a smooth handover of power. The committee, which is to be chaired by Chris Ezem, Secretary to the State Government, would ensure a seamless transition of power from his outgoing administration to Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. Ikpeazu, in a statement signed … Read more