The veteran actor narrates his ordeal with the Department of State Services after his release. Veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu has taken time out to narrate what actually happened while he was in the custody of the Nigerian army. According to him, the journey didn’t start well but he was treated with respect as every official…
The Federal Republic of Nigeria has revealed the total sum of money that would be spent to conduct general elections in 2023. A revised 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), which was submitted to the House of Representatives, by President Muhammadu Buhari showed that a sum of 100 billion had been set aside for the…
The daughter of Bauchi State Governor, Fatima Zara Bala, has revealed that she is living with Fibromyalgia, as she called for more awareness on the syndrome. Fibromyalgia, also called fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), is a long-term chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompained by fatigue, sleep, and cognitive difficulties. Zara, who is preparing for her…
The candidate of the Young Progressive Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has described the manifesto of his All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) counterpart, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, as empty. Soludo had recently unveiled his manifesto, during a grand rally of his party in Awka. This came after Ubah had…
Chairman of Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) also known as Amotekun in Oyo State, General Kunle Togun (rtd) has revealed that eleven monarchs from Oke Ogun geo-political zone in Oyo State wrote a petition against the creation of Oke Ogun State. Togun said that the petition was written during the military administration. The former Director…
Alhaji Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli, the Emir of Zazzau has lamented the widespread security challenges in Northern Nigeria. He said that there is the strong need for people to support government’s efforts to bring the menace to an end. The Emir advised those behind the insecurity and banditry in the region to desist from such act…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has insisted on the removal of all Nigerian flags from the southeast. IPOB made the remark while commending churches and institutions that complied with its earlier directive. The group had ordered banks and other organizations across the region to remove all Nigerian flags from October 1. IPOB also ordered…
The Osun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunday Bisi has charged the newly defected members to work assiduously for the victory of the party in the 2022 gubernatorial election in the State. The Osun PDP Chairman also asked the new members to see the party as their family as they have been…
Former Presidential aide, author and activist, Reno Omokri has disclosed plans to storm New York on Friday alongside other activists to harass President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria. Reno made this known via a live video on his verified Facebook page on Thursday. President Buhari, on Tuesday, jetted out of the country to New York,…
The Northern Elders Forum has stated that it is disappointed by the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari and regrets getting rid of Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 elections because the country has gotten from bad to worse. The group expressed disappointment that Buhari has let down millions of Nigerians including members of the All Progressives…
The Nigeria Senate has enacted a bill aimed at preventing, controlling, and managing sickle cell anaemia in Nigeria. Why Was the Bill Enacted? The bill is the aftermath of a presentation by the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary). Sen. Yahaya Oloriegbe (APC-Kwara), in his capacity as the Chairman of the Committee, gave a…
Chief Ogbonna Nwuke, the spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has tendered his resignation. Nwuke said in a letter he forwarded to the leadership of the party dated September 19 that his decision to quit as spokesman was strictly personal. Addressing the leadership of the party, Nwuke said: “We believe that…
Ahead of the 2023 presidential elections, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said there will be no automatic ticket to anyone who defects to the party. APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) Secretary, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, in a statement released on Friday, September 17, said defection into the party by any person does…
The former PDP spokesman has decided to chew his own words after his defection to the All Progressives Change (APC) party. Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode, who once said he would never join APC, has revealed that he was led by God to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the APC. “To…
Senator Shehu Sani is now a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sani who represented Kaduna Central in the eighth assembly joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after leaving the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in July. Confirming his defection, Sani’s close aide Suleiman Ahmed said, “Yes, Distinguished Senator Shehu Sani has finally settled to join the…
This is the shortest story ever. Brief, yet it projects the reality of the Nigerian political state of affairs. Mr Femi-Fani Kayode, alias FFK has been a hostile critic of Buhari and his administration. Well, don’t just take my words for it, watch this video and see for yourself. Today, the same man is now…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the borrowing of President Buhari, saying taking the foreign facility “is for the good of the country”. The party said this while responding to the criticism from the PDP over President Buhari’s fresh application for a foreign loan. The President on Tuesday sent a letter to the Nigerian…
The All Progressives Congress has said it would welcome former President Goodluck Jonathan if he decides to join the party. There have been rumors that the former President is in talks with the leaders of APC and may soon defect to the ruling party. Jonathan is yet to confirm or deny these rumors. National Secretary of the APC,…
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is not interested in giving the Igbo presidency in 2023. Uzodinma spoke while dismissing claims of APC zoning its presidential ticket to the South-East region. Appearing on Channels Television, Uzodinma said APC is looking for a Nigerian president. Asked if…
A message has been sent to APC national leader, Ahmed Bola Tinubu by the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele. Speaking on Sunday, the clergy warned that Tinubu’s political existence will soon end as he foresees his political “sons standing against him, betraying him and taking over from him.” He explained that…
