Nigeria and 23 other African countries Scheduled to Conduct election in 2023
Nigeria and 24 other african countries are scheduled to usher in new government in the year 2023. According to Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa, countries like Nigeria, Gabon, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Somaliland, Sudan, and Zimbabwe will be conducting their presidential elections. Other countries include the Central African Republic, Comoros, […]
IPOB says No one can stop elections in South-East
The Youth Wing of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has said that despite the threat by the Simon Ekpa-led faction of the separatist group that there won’t be elections in the South-East region of Nigeria, there must be elections in Igboland in 2023. In a statement signed by its leader, Comrade Ndubuisi Igwekani […]
JAMB directs applicants with Biometric issues to write UTME in Abuja
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates with biometric challenges during registration for the 2023 UTME to proceed to its headquarters in Abuja. JAMB gave the directive in the latest edition of its bulletin released on Monday. The examination body said candidates who encounter biometric troubles during their registration process will complete […]
Attack on convoy: Tambuwal condemns act, says perpetrators’ll be prosecuted
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto FOLLOWING Sunday evening attack on his motorcade , the PDP presidential campaign council Director General and Sokoto state governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has vehemently condemned the act and vowed to ensure perpetrators are brought to book to face prosecution. Suspected thugs had stormed the governor’s convoy with hail of stones in […]
Former president Goodluck Jonathan, Bishop Oyedepo, others make 100 most reputable African list
Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan; Founder and General Overseer at Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo and Founder and Chairman of the Coscharis Group, Cosmas Maduka are some of the Nigerians who have been named among the 2023 ‘100 Most Reputable Africans’. Other Nigerians on the list include General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of […]
Assassins murders CBN staff, wife and Adduct son, maid
Assassins have murdered Kehinde Fatinoye, a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. Fatinoye was killed alongside his wife, who was until the incident a Principal Confidential Secretary at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB. According to report the unknown persons had stormed the Ibara GRA residence of the couple at a time […]
Bring back our daughters before leaving office – Parent of Chibok girls to P.M.B
Fathers and mothers of the remaining abducted Chibok school girls have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to bring back their daughters before leaving office in May 2023. it can be recalled that on the night of 14–15 April 2014, 276 female students aged from 16 to 18 were kidnapped by the Islamic terrorist group Boko […]
Obasanjo’s endorsement of Obi worthless, Atiku and Tinubu reacts
The APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has dismissed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of Labor Party (LP) candidate Peter Obi as “useless”. He said APC candidate Bola Tinubu will not lose sleep over Obasanjo’s action, because the former president is a “political paperweight” who failed to win the Nigerian elections for anyone. The former president […]
Kaduna State Gov pardons 11 prisoners
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has pardoned 11 convicts serving various jail terms in Kaduna prison. This was done under the prerogative of clemency powers vested in him by Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended. A statement from Kashim Ibrahim House said the governor, acting on the recommendation of […]
Canada bans some foreigners from buying homes
A ban on foreigners buying residential property in Canada took effect on Sunday, aiming to make more homes available to locals facing a housing crunch. Several exceptions in the act allow individuals such as refugees and permanent residents who are not citizens to buy homes. In late December, Ottawa also clarified that the ban would […]