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The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC on Sunday, said it would invite Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and the Chairman of Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya a.k.a. MC Oluomo for questioning, following their behaviours and alleged inciting comments during the 2023 general election. The PUNCH reports that a day before […]
The governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, had denied the involvement and arrest of Twitter critic, Nnamdi Chude. On Saturday Chude was said to have been arrested by police in Anambra state and allegedly taken to Abuja. Some social media users claimed that the Twitter user was arrested over an alleged […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared Abba Kabir Yusuf, the New Nigeria People’s Party governorship candidate the winner of the Saturday election in Kano State. Yusuf defeated the All Progressive Congress candidate, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna his close rival with a margin of over 100,000 votes. The INEC Returning Officer for the […]
…as thugs destroy electoral materials There is growing tension in Evwreni as thugs suspected to be working for a former Delta lawmaker and a serving Commissioner have destroyed electoral materials, including some BVAS machines. As of the time of filing this report, voting has been disrupted in all the polling units in […]
A coalition of anti-corruption organisations has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to prevail on the Inspector-General of Police to immediately arrest the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa. In a petition signed by the group leaders, they urged the President to set up an enquiry into the workings of the […]
The Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, has sent a stern warning to anyone who intends not to vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC ahead of Saturday’s governorship election In a trending video that surfaced online on Thursday, March 16, 2023, where Oluomo was addressing supporters […]
A new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says the Nigerian market tops the list of cocaine smuggling regions in Africa. In The Global Report on Cocaine 2023 released on Thursday, the UN agency said the steep growth in supply has been matched by a similar swell in demand. […]
Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on Thursday, said the gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has the needed democratic credentials and the pedigree to consolidate the tempo of sustainable socio-economic growth and development in the state. Speaking at a news conference in Asaba, Aniagwu said […]
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate has disclosed what he will do if invited to join the Government of National Unity proposed by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. Obi stated this while speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday. Recall that the camp of the APC candidate had […]
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen scored twice on Wednesday to help steer Napoli FC of Italy to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt FC of Germany. The win ensured they moved into the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals for the first time. The 24-year-old who scored in each half of the game was […]