The All Progressives Congress Presidential Screening Committee has asked the party’s presidential aspirants if they would be ready to step down for the consensus candidate of the party.The Committee, headed by a former National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, queried the aspirants on 10 key issues including their dual citizenship status. While there…
A pro-independence movement fighting for self-rule in South-West Cameroon, Ambazonian Boys have killed at least 20 people in a community in Nigeria.The Ambazonian soldiers were said to have crossed into the Nigerian community near Bashu in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State to attack their compatriots who fled and refused to join them…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the deadline for voter registration in Nigeria. This, the electoral commission, said would “give more time for eligible Nigerians to exercise their right to participation the same way the electoral body has extended…
Indian police Officials of the Uttar Pradesh Police in India on Friday, May 27 said they arrested a 38-year-old Nigerian man identified as Garuba Galumje, for duping no fewer than 300 women after pretending and promising to marry them.Galumje who was residing in the Kishan Garh area of South Delhi, India, was said to have…
The mention of the word ‘sex’ elicits a feeling that is discomfort at best but is more often akin to a fresh wound in many African homes. The mere thought of information centering around the topic passed in schools is even worse. But how can the world’s most youthful continent protect her young if the…
The Convener of Lagos4Lagos Movement, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly called ‘Jandor’, has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election to emerge as the party’s candidate for the 2023 elections in Lagos State.Jandor defeated Dakova Kolawole after having 679 votes out of 709 available votes. Kolawole could only manage 20 votes while 10 votes…
Relatives of the abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train who were picked during an attack on the train on March 28 on Tuesday again appealed to the Nigerian government to save their beloved ones held captive by the terrorists who had made a fresh death threat. The terrorists on Tuesday threatened that they would starve and…
It came like a bolt out of thunder. After months of sponsored speculations, it finally dawned on Nigerians that they had entrusted their biggest vault into the hands of a politician. Not that politics in itself is so bad. After all, politicians are the ones ruling us. But never did we anticipate that the inner…
Bandits have reportedly sacked villagers from their farmlands for failing to jointly raise N30 million levy in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria. SaharaReporters learnt that residents of Kairu community In the Bukuyum Local Government Area of the state were on Saturday, forcibly evicted from their farms for failing to deliver the N30 million peace levy as…