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Nigeria’s Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, officially declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election. He made the declaration in a short broadcast shared via his Twitter handle ending months of intense speculations. Osinbajo said, “In the past seven years, I have served as Vice President under a true Nigerian patriot, a […]
UK has pledged to collaborate with Nigerian film and TV industries in a way of supporting the growth and development of Nigeria’s trade and investment sector. Prime Minister of UK on Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Helen Grant, gave this pledge during a two-day inaugural creative trade mission in Lagos spearheaded by the UK’s […]
The terrorists who attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train killing eight people and abducting others have another video showing the hostage of their victims at an unidentified location that is suspected to be a forest. Earlier it was reported that the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s Bank of Agriculture, Alwan Ali-Hassan, was flanked by the […]
The National Assembly has begun moves to challenge, in court, the actions of some members of the federal executive who are bent on removing Section 84(12) from the Electoral Act 2022. The PUNCH on Thursday gathered that the nation’s apex legislature had started the process of appealing the judgment of a Federal High Court, […]
Market women at the Pocket Layout Market Woliwo, Fegge, Onitsha in Anambra State had clashed with the Ukwa family of Onitsha over ownership of the land where the market was sited. The women who are mostly widows and numbered over 500 claimed that goods worth millions of naira has been destroyed in their […]
The Aguta Local Government Area headquarters in Anambra State, where Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo hails from has been set ablaze by some unknown gunmen. On Thursday afternoon the gunmen attacked the council headquarters and set it ablaze. DSP Ikenga Tochukwu said the police command of the state has deployed men to the area […]
The terrorists who bombed the Abuja-Kaduna train, killed eight passengers on board and kidnapped unspecified number of others, have released a video giving reasons for the attack. They spoke in a video shortly before releasing the Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture (BOA) Alwan Ali-Hassan. The terrorists, in the one minute, 21 seconds […]
Some suspected terrorists believed to be members of the Islamic State of West African Province have attacked the Damboa town of Borno State. A security source confirmed the attack to journalists that terrorists attacked the town around 1:00 am on Wednesday. “They parked their motorcycles behind the trench dug around the town and […]
For collecting N50,000 from a National Youth Corps Member in Lagos State, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, Eyitere Joseph, has been arrested. A video with the caption ‘Police Officer extorts NYSC corp member of N50,000 at Lagos State’ was posted on Twitter, where an officer was holding a white envelope suspected to […]
Sheik Nuru Khalid, the founder of Islamic Research and Da’awah Foundation, has said a majority of Imams are scared to speak concerning the present situation of the country. Khalid said this on Wednesday during a program on Trust TV, Daily Politics. The Imam urged other clerics to always stand with the truth no […]
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