The APC primary was initially scheduled to hold between May 29 and 30. Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, has postponed it’s presidential primary to June 6 to 8. The primary was initially scheduled to hold between May 29 and 30. “Following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s extension of deadline for the submission of list of candidates […]

Senator Abdullahi Adamu .Says, party chairman using Buhari to cover up failure By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Amid the confusion that has trailed its back and forth regarding its Presidential Convention, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC is now enmeshed in a fresh round of crisis. Like in the past, the crisis this time has also […]

A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has replied Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State over the latter’s criticism of his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party. Obi, while faulting Wike for questioning his loyalty and integrity to the PDP, stated that integrity was about prudent management of public resources and not membership of […]

Alhaji Mohammed Hayatu-Deen A presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen on Friday withdrew from the presidential race a few hours before the party’s primaries. In a letter addressed to the national chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu. In his letter titled “Why I am stepping down as a presidential aspirant of the […]

Atiku, Wike, Saraki Party limits aspirants’ aides to three, police warn against violence Delegates in joyous mood as aspirants visit Abuja hotels Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike; his Sokoto State counterpart, Aminu Tambuwal; and a former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, are among the frontline presidential aspirants who will contest the primary […]

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) currently puts the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria at 18.5 million. Despite the continued closure of Nigerian public universities for more than three months over workers’ strikes, President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that his administration is committed to ensuring access to education for every child. Nigeria’s university-based unions […]

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam has appealed to the federal and state  governments for concrete actions against all forms of criminalities in the country. The Secretary-General, JNI, Dr. Khalid Aliyu made the appeal in a statement in Kaduna. He also called on government to spare no efforts to immediately take control of all forests and swampy […]

THE Special Assistant to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Security Matters and youth leader of the Hausa community in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Junaidu Imam, has condemned the killing of the 200- level Home Economics student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Deborah Samuel over alleged blasphemy, describing the killing […]

Rotimi Akeredolu By Dayo Johnson Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, of Ondo state, has expressed shock over the killings and abduction of a foreigner at a construction site in Owo town, by suspected kidnappers A soldier and driver were killed by the bandits in an attempt to kidnap the foreign contractor working on the 4.7Kilometre Ifesanmi-Mobil-Ikare Akoko […]

The Federal Government has filed 23-count charges against Peter Nwachukwu, husband of late popular gospel artist, Osinachi, who died on April 8 after he allegedly assaulted her. He was charged under sections 104 and 379 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, by the Attorney-General of the Federation. The defendant was charged with culpable […]