Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected the N100 million All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination forms bought for him to contest the 2023 presidential election by nomadic Fulani pastoralists and Almajiri communities. Jonathan’s Media Adviser, Mr Ikechukwu Eze, in a statement on Monday, said it was an insult for […]

Mr Jonathan described the purchase of the form, ‘without his consent’ as an ‘insult.’ Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan, has rejected a presidential nomination form bought for him by a group from northern Nigeria. Mr Jonathan described the purchase of the form, ‘without his consent’ as an ‘insult.’ In a statement by his spokesperson, Ikechukwu […]

ABUJA—Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade, yesterday in Abuja, received the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential nomination and expression of interest forms purchased for him by various groups, including Arewa youths. Ayade, who was overwhelmed by the gesture, promised to fix the country, starting with security and power. He said he understands the challenges […]

To buy product at N480 per litre   Abuja—Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, yesterday reached a truce with the leadership of the House of Representatives and other government agencies to cancel the plan of shutting down flight operations in the country. It will be recalled that the operators last Friday, announced plan to stop flight operations […]

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) An elder statesman and senior lawyer, Robert Clarke, SAN, Monday in Abuja, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), should serve for an extra six months to give him enough time to address the country’s security woes. Clarke stated that with less than a year to the […]

The suspects Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Bauchi State have arrested a 52-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping and killing a five-year-old girl after collecting ransom from her parents. The prime suspect, Kabiru Abdullahi, a resident of Narabi, in the Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, allegedly connived with one […]

*Associates pick forms for Lawan, say PDP driving APC to discard zoning *Fulani group buys forms for Jonathan *Orji Kalu backs Lawan, says he can’t run without zoning to S-East *Bakare unveils 4-point agenda *30 aspirants pick forms *Adamu seeks prayers to succeed, promises level-playing field for all aspirants By Clifford Ndujihe, Henry Umoru, Levinus […]

The killings carried out by non-state actors increased last week (May 1 – 7) with at least 78 people killed by non-state actors. The figure indicates an increase when compared to the previous week when at least15 persons, including a soldier, were killed. Out of the total number of people killed last week, five were security agents, […]

PDP presidential hopeful and Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has reaffirmed his intention to run for President of Nigeria in 2023, stating that his ambition is to partner with God and rescue Nigeria from imminent collapse. Governor Emmanuel who stated this on Sunday, during Government House Prayer Conference held at Banquet Hall of […]

Residents of Ebute-Metta in Lagos State on Sunday protested against outrageous estimated billing system by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). Reports it have that the residents trooped out into Apapa Road and moved to Oyingbo, at about 4.00 p.m., to show their discontent with the billing by the company. Led by Mr Dapo Williams, […]