Ahead of the off-cycle governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi state next weekend, a civil society organization (CSO), the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Center, (RULAAC) has questioned the prospects of a fair and credible election in Imo state The CSO also raised alarm over the recent attack on the President, Nigeria Labour…
Rescue efforts are ongoing in Nepal after Fridays devastating earthquake which left 150 people dead Security forces have been deployed to help rescue efforts in the rugged districts of Jajarkot and West Rukum, 500km (310 miles) west of Kathmandu. Strong tremors were felt far away in the Nepalese capital and in cities in neighbouring India,…
The family of the Asiwaju of Ado-Ekiti, late Prof. Afolabi Ojo has reportedly dragged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to the Ado- Ekiti State High Court over alleged illegal possession of their property. In the suit marked HAD/154/2022 filed by Hon. Kunle Ojo on behalf of the family, the claimants are asking the…
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, (LAMATA) has declared the 50% fare discount on BRT will no longer be in effect from Sunday. LAMATA announced this on its page on Saturday. According to LAMATA, the temporary 50% fare cut will expire on Sunday, making normal price to resume on Monday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on August…
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners NUP has dismissed protests, contesting the appointment of Dr Chioma Ejikeme as the Executive Secretary of the Pensions Transition Arrangements Directorate PTAD. Recall that Ejikeme was reappointed as the Executive Director by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu which a minute section of the body protested. But the National body through a…
Prophet Dan Ezeudoka has declared that Ngige is the chosen candidate by God to be the next Igbo president of Nigeria. The staggering revelation was made during his recent interview with the press, recall that Prophet Dan made a prophesy in the past concerning Ngige and how he needs to either be the president of…
The United States Government has given stern directives to its nationals to stay away from major hotels in Nigeria. The warning reads, “The US Government is aware of credible information that there is an elevated threat to major hotels in Nigeria’s larger cities.” The US noted that there are heightened threats to major hotels in…
The Federal Government has commenced investigation into the private jet accident that occurred at the Ibadan Airport on Friday night. Officials of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau confirmed on Saturday morning that there was a plane Crash at the airport the previous night, but fortunately no live was lost They stated that investigators from the…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Onne, Port Harcourt Area 11 Command on Friday says it has intercepted a pistol, 9mm munitions and handed over two suspects, to the Nigeria Police Force. The Command was also said to have generated over N246B between January to October,2023. The Command’s Area Controller, Comptroller Baba Imam made this known…
“Does it ever worry us that history which neither personal wealth nor power can pre-empt will pass terrible judgement on us, pronounce anathema on our names when we have accomplished our betrayal and passed on? We have lost the twentieth century; are we bent on seeing that our children lose the twenty-first? God forbids!” (Chinua…
