The All Progressives Congress (APC) electoral committee announced the winner of the recently held primary election, but Dennis Idahosa, an APC candidate, has rejected the announcement. Senator Monday Okpebholo received 12,433 votes, while Idahosa received 6,541 votes, placing her in second place. But he disapproved of the outcome, calling it imaginary. You may remember that … Read more
Barely 20 days from the end of his administration, the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has sworn in four new commissioners. The event took place at EXCO Chambers, New Government House, Ochudo Centenary City, on Tuesday. The new commissioners include Chief Enekwachi Akpa (Governor’s Office, Local Government Projects), Dr Obianuja Gertrude Alo (Aviation and Technology), … Read more
The Federal Government, led by President Bola Tinubu, is accused by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of frantically driving Nigeria towards war in order to further its own interests. The anticipated battle with the Niger Republic, according to PDP spokesman Debo Ologunagba, is escalating tensions in Nigeria. Ologunagba claimed in a statement that the APC … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain superstar, Kylian Mbappe, has sent a message of support to Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior after the Brazilian international was subjected to racism by La Liga supporters. The incident occurred during Real Madrid’s La Liga 1-0 defeat against Valencia on Sunday. Vinicius was the target of racism and abuse from fans at the … Read more
Winner of Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, level up edition, Phyna has announced the end of her relationship with fellow housemate, Groovy. The two love birds started their relationship few weeks after the BBNaija show began. The Hype priestess, who had said their relationship would be ‘low key’, told Toke Makinwa on Thursday that they broke … Read more
The current Direct Entry registrations for 2023 have been suspended by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. The board said in a statement that was written by Fabian Benjamin, it’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, that the registration, which started on Monday, February 20, was going to be suspended on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. … Read more
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has reacted to videos on social media showing the presence of United Nations fighting vehicles and equipment in Benin, Edo State. A statement on Tuesday by Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau said the sighting has caused insinuations and panic. He, however, clarified that Nigeria is contributing troops to … Read more
Governor Agbu Kefas has been urged by the Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Taraba State to guarantee that members of their community are represented in his cabinet. The group demanded the immediate creation of a Commission for the state’s disabled people while alleged mistreatment and neglect by the previous Darius Ishaku administration. … Read more
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo; former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, and his predecessor, Senator-elect Gbenga Daniel, met on Saturday in Abeokuta, the State capital. The dignitaries met at an event marking the 90th birthday of the Olubara of Ibara, Oba Jacob Omolade. Also, a former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, was also … Read more
Arsenal legend, David Seaman, has backed Mikel Arteta’s side to secure a positive result in their potential Premier League title-deciding clash against Manchester City at the end of this month. Seaman believes Arsenal will surprise Man City in front of their home fans at the Etihad Stadium on April 26. Arsenal and Manchester City have … Read more