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“Tinubu, you are our next President” – Kano crowd welcomes APC National Leader
National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will be Nigeria's president in 2023 if the chants of a crowd in Kano are anything to go by.The former Lagos governor visited the ancient city of Kano on Sunday…
SERAP writes Buhari, seeks copy of agreement with Twitter
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his good offices and leadership position to direct the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed to avail the group of a…
Linking me to drugs made me feel low – Obi Cubana
Popular socialite and Chairman, Cubana Group, Obi Iyiegbu aka Obi Cubana has recounted his ordeal with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).Obi Cubana stated this in an interview with popular media personality, Daddy Freeze,…
2023 presidency: Dele Momodu denies endorsing Tinubu
Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu says he did not endorse National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for the 2023 presidency.The Ovation publisher…
2023 presidency: We don’t want to repeat the same mistake as Buhari – Northern elders
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a "disappointment" which the region cannot afford to repeat in subsequent elections.Director of Publicity and Advocacy of NEF, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed said this…
Ex-Sokoto governor, Bafarawa’s nephew nabbed for supplying arms, military kits to bandits
The police have arrested one Musa Mohammed Kamarawa, a nephew of Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, former governor of Sokoto State, for allegedly supplying arms and military kits to bandits, SaharaReporters reported.Kamarawa was said to have…
Gani Adams: “If we don’t want Nigeria to break, we must restructure”
The Aare Ona Kakanfo, Iba Gani Adams, says the country must restructure if it must survive.He stated this at a briefing in Lagos as part of celebration of the fourth anniversary of his installation as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo.Adams…
Getting the best used car deal through comprehensive vehicle history report service
A United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report released in November 2020 identified Nigeria as the African country importing the most used vehicles from the United States, and the third in the world. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…
State police: Why I disagree with Buhari – Orji Kalu
Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari's position on state police.Recall that President Buhari said during a recent interview that "state police is not an option", attracting…
In photos: Seyi Makinde visits Alao-Akala’s family
Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde on Thursday morning visited the family of Aformer Governor of the state, Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, who died on Wednesday.Alao-Akala died in his Ogbomoso, Oyo State home aged 71.Since…
2023: Why I want to be president – Dele Momodu
Celebrity journalist, Dele Momodo says he wants to be president in 2023 because he is "the best, most prepared aspirant" to turn Nigeria's fortunes around.He stated this Thursday when he met with the National Chairman of the Peoples…
#TwitterBan: FG denied Nigerians’ right to freedom of expression for 7 months – Amnesty
Amnesty International Nigeria has commended the Federal Government for lifting the #TwitterBan but noted that the suspension of Twitter's operation in Nigeria should not have happened in the first place.The international rights group…
Otunba Alao-Akala served Nigeria, Oyo with dedication – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Alao-Akala family, government and people of Oyo State on the passing of former Governor, Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala.The president’s condolence was conveyed in a statement…
NDLEA storms home of Instagram comedian ‘DeGeneral’ at night
Footage has emerged of the moment operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the early hours of Wednesday stormed the home of popular Instagram comedian, DeGeneral, and allegedly assaulted him and his friends.An…
We’ll never forget his outstanding service to our country – Obasanjo mourns late…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria will never forget the outstanding service of late former Head of Interim National Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan.Obasanjo, who is currently on international assignment as the High…
Sack WEMA Bank CEO over fraud with Tinubu – Transparency Nigeria urges CBN
Transparency Nigeria Group has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to remove the Chief Executive Officer of WEMA Bank, Ademola Ademise, over alleged fraud.The group in a statement signed by the Communications Director, Dahiru…
2023 presidency: Orji Kalu gives condition for contesting
Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu says he will vie for the presidency in 2023 if the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) zones its presidential ticket to the South East.Kalu, a two-term governor of Abia State, stated…
Don’t discard state police over fear of abuse by governors – Edwin Clark tells Buhari
Ijaw National Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to discard the idea of state police over fears that governors could misuse the outfit.He stated this while reacting to President Muhammadu Buhari's…
2023: Tinubu’s presidential bid dead on arrival – Ohanaeze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's declaration of his 2023 presidential bid as a project that is "dead on arrival".Spokesman of the group, Chief Alex Ogbonnia…
‘No Vehicle Inspection, No Road-Worthiness Certificate Policy’ Not A Revenue Generation Drive…
The Lagos State Government has debunked allegations that the newly introduced 'no-vehicle inspection, no road-worthiness policy' is an exercise targeted at generating money for the State Government.The Director, Vehicle Inspection…
“Oga go and rest” – Nigerians react as Tinubu informs Buhari of 2023 presidential…
APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's disclosure that he has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his 2023 presidential ambition has begun to generate reactions from Nigerians.The former Lagos governor made the disclosure while…
Why I’m avoiding politics – Mutallab, ex-First Bank chairman
A former Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab, has explained his reason for shunning partisan politics despite pressures to get involved.Mutallab, who the New York Times described as "among Nigeria's…
2023: Buhari’s greatest legacy will be supporting Igbo candidate – Osita Okechukwu
The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, says “the two dominant political parties in our multiparty system, APC and PDP, hold the key to restoration of Nigeria’s unity by observing the zoning convention”.The APC…
Why my mum never stole at NAFDAC despite ample opportunity – Akunyili’s daughter
Chidiogo Blessing Akunyili-Parr, one of the six biological children of late Dora Akunyili has explained why the former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) did not pilfer public funds…
Obasanjo wouldn’t have supported local police creation if he’s still president –…
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Victor Attah says former President Olusegun Obasanjo is advocating ideas he would have rejected when he was president.Attah stated this while defending his long-held belief in resource control and…
In Photos: Osinbajo, Tinubu, others storm Bauchi for wedding of Adamu Adamu’s daughter
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday led the presidential delegation to the wedding fatiha of Fatima, daughter of Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, which held in Azare, Bauchi State.Other dignitaries at the event were Senate…
2023: Some Christian politicians will deny Christ to win elections – Oyedepo
The Founder, Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo says some Christian politicians are ready to renounce their faith in a bid to rake in money or win elections.He said that such individuals were not qualified to be…
Man beats wife to death during quarrel in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a man, Ovye Yakubu, for the alleged murder of his wife, Esther Aya.In a Saturday statement, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the arrest.The…
PDP leaders condemning APC govt on insecurity should be ashamed – Mustapha
A National Chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Saliu Mustapha has faulted leaders of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) bashing the ruling party's handling of the nation's security…
Obasanjo: How are we going to feed, house, educate this growing population?
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria's greatest headache in a few years would be how to feed, house, and educate its growing population.The former president raised the concern in an address at the Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe…