Year: 2023

  • Court Restrains INEC from Conducting Elections to Replace 26 Rivers Lawmakers Who Decamped

    Court Restrains INEC from Conducting Elections to Replace 26 Rivers Lawmakers Who Decamped

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been restrained by a Federal High Court in Abuja from conducting fresh elections to fill the seats of the 27 Rivers House of Assembly members who decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Donatus Okorowo gave the ruling on Friday, December…

  • Popular Afro Juju Musician and Entire Band Members Kidnapped on the Highway (video)

    Popular Afro Juju Musician and Entire Band Members Kidnapped on the Highway (video)

    Omoba De Jumbo Beats, a popular Juju artiste has been abducted alongside his band members. They were attacked and abducted while returning from an event on Sunday, Dec. 17. Another musician, Adeyinka Adeboye, also known as Boyebest,  disclosed this on Instagram. “A whole full band members kidnapped, Naija is f**k up I swear my prayers…

  • Minister of Labour and Employment Resigns

    Minister of Labour and Employment Resigns

    The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong has reportedly tendered his resignation from the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu. It is understood that the President has accepted his resignation letter and Lalong is set to go to the National Assembly as the Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial district. Furthermore, according to sources quoted last…

  • 5 Motorists Shot By Armed Bandits on the Highway

    5 Motorists Shot By Armed Bandits on the Highway

    No less than 5 motorists were reportedly shot by armed bandits around Dogon Karfe on the Gusau – Talata Mafara highway in Zamfara State. The unfortunate incident happened around 7:00 p.m on Saturday, December 16, 2023. One Bello Saleh, a resident of Maru town near where the attack occurred said the terrorists also abducted several…

  • ‘The Whole World Knows I Won 2023 Election’ – Peter Obi

    ‘The Whole World Knows I Won 2023 Election’ – Peter Obi

    Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, has declared that everyone knows he won the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. Obi made the declaration on Sunday while speaking on parallel facts, a Twitter spaces interaction.he truth that he won the 2023 presidential election can’t be acknowledged because Nigeria is an uncommon place. Peter Obi…

  • How Tinubu Celebrated Nigerian Named President in Cambridge University

    How Tinubu Celebrated Nigerian Named President in Cambridge University

    Nigeria’s number one man, President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu. President Tinubu praised her on her election as President of Wolfson College. This is contained in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Sunday in Abuja. Wolfson College…

  • ‘Why Fubara Did Not Go on With His Plan to Resign’ – PDP Chieftain

    ‘Why Fubara Did Not Go on With His Plan to Resign’ – PDP Chieftain

    Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe, the National Coordinator of the South-South Leadership Forum, revealed how the intervention of some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders prevented the resignation of Siminalayi Fubara, the Rivers State Governor during the escalating leadership tussle with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Sara-Igbe made this known in an interview with…

  • NDLEA Confiscate Mansion, SUV Belonging to Drug Baron, Arrest Grandma, Others

    NDLEA Confiscate Mansion, SUV Belonging to Drug Baron, Arrest Grandma, Others

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday, revealed that a multi-million-naira mansion situated at K-5A/2 Road 14, Victoria Garden City (VGC) estate, Lekki area of Lagos, which was used as a clandestine laboratory for the production of methamphetamine by a convicted drug baron, Okenwa Chris Nzewi, has been forfeited to the Federal Government.…

  • NBA Begins Investigation into Viral Video of Lawyer Brutalizing His Wife

    NBA Begins Investigation into Viral Video of Lawyer Brutalizing His Wife

    The Nigerian Bar Association has revealed that it has initiated an investigation into the viral video depicting a lawyer assaulting his wife in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The National Publicity Secretary of the Association, Akorede Habeeb Lawal says the lawyer has been identified as Ekere S. Ebong. He added that the President of the NBA,…

  • How Kwara State Fire Service Saved Petrol Station from Monumental Disaster

    How Kwara State Fire Service Saved Petrol Station from Monumental Disaster

    Firefighters from the Kwara State Fire Brigade successfully averted a major disaster at Aasco Petrol station along Ajase-Ipo highway in Ilorin, Ilorin West Local Government of the state capital on Saturday. The incident occurred at about 5:57pm hours, according to the spokesman of the fire service, Hassan Adekunle in Ilorin on Saturday. “Upon arrival at…