Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi on Tuesday survived an attack against his convoy in Katsina after the successful rally it held to canvass for votes in the February 25 poll. The party in a statement issued by the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council said the the presidential candidate came […]
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has promised residents of Delta state that he won’t betray their trust if he is elected. Speaking on Tuesday during his party’s presidential campaign rally at the Stephen Keshi stadium in Asaba, the Delta capaital, Atiku said he will tackle insecurity and […]
The apex Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has appealed to the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to allow the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to address the people of South-East before the 2023 General Elections. This was made known by the Secretary-General of the organisation, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro. Isiguzoro said […]
Aviation workers under the aegis of the National Union of Air Transport Employees and Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, have suspended the strike which the unions commenced on Monday, January 23, 2023. The Deputy General Secretary, ATSSSAN, Frances Akinjole, confirmed this to […]
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has embarked on a strike over salary increment, grounding international flights at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) on Monday. In a video seen by Crown FM, several passengers were stranded at the international airport, moving about helplessly with their luggage. Reacting to the development in a […]
148 passengers and 38 crew members of a train plying the Warri-Itakpe route escaped death on Sunday when the train derailed inside the Kogi forest, forcing passengers to be stranded. Many passengers reportedly abandoned the train for fear of being kidnapped. This is coming barely two weeks after passengers were kidnapped from the […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said it has responded to reports of diphtheria cases in Lagos and Kano states and is monitoring the situation in Osun and Yobe States where cases are now being picked up. The NCDC disclosed this in a public health advisory signed by its Director […]
The acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, SKB Ogbuagu, is dead. Ogbuagu collapsed during a town hall meeting of the governorship candidate of the party held at the Ezeagu Local Government Area headquarters. According to sources, the town hall meeting had ended and everyone […]
A lady suspected to be a student of Delta State Polytechnic Otefe-Oghara has attempted suicide by jumping from the Oghara-Benin Bridge into the river. The incident is reported to have occurred on Tuesday at about 7pm. A commuter, Israel Joe, an activist, and his friend who were returning from Benin saw the student jump […]