The Youth Party (YP) has announced a 50 per cent slash in the prescribed nomination fees for women, youths and People Living with Disabilities (PWDs), who are aspiring to contest …
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FG partners firm on international certification
The Federal Government has expressed its willingness to partner with the Erasmus+ programme to produce globally competitive graduates with the requisite knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to drive the country’s …
Read More »Offa bank robbery: Court adjourns case to February 2
Justice Halimat Salman of Kwara State High Court has fixed February 2, 2024, for the motion and continuation of defence in the April 5, 2018, Offa bank robbery case in …
Read More »Insecurity: Abdulsalami to chair northern coalition discourse
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), on Thursday, noted that the Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, will chair a two-day roundtable discussion on rising insecurity in the country. The …
Read More »Kwara 2027 governorship election won’t be about zoning, says Ashiru
The Senator representing Kwara South, Lola Ashiru, has ruled out zoning of the state’s governorship ahead of the 2027 general elections. There has been agitation for a powershift to other …
Read More »Otti names Sanusi, Okonjo-Iweala, others in Abia global economic advisory council
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Emir of Kano, His Highness Khaleefa Muhammad Sanusi II has been selected as the Co-Chair of the newly-inaugurated Abia State …
Read More »Court sentences three to death by hanging for kidnapping in Rivers
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday sentenced to death three men on charges of kidnapping. Although four suspects were arraigned in court for the kidnap …
Read More »Aiyedatiwa condoles with Oyo over Ibadan explosion, urges Amotekun to offer support
Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has condoled with the people and government of Oyo State over the explosion that rocked a part of Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday. …
Read More »Shettima urges African leaders to ramp up 3% of continent’s global GDP
Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has implored African leaders to work towards ramping up the total $3.1 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of countries on the continent, amounting to …
Read More »PRP asks Tinubu to emulate late Yar’Adua by admitting 2023 election result was flawed
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has urged President Bola Tinubu to emulate late President Umaru Yar’Adua by admitting that the poll that produced him as president was flawed. The party …
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