A 30-year-old man in Adamawa State has confessed to defiling a two-year-old baby girl. The man, Buguwa Kwaji, now being investigated by operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command, blamed his act on alcohol. Buguwa, who resides at Aljannaru village in Song LGA, where he perpetrated the crime, said, “After drinking a gin known as … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is reviewing the Kogi and Imo governorship elections held on November 11 before taking any decision. The PDP Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, made this known at a news conference after the meeting of the National Working Committee on Tuesday in Abuja. He urged those who participated in the election … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that all accredited persons would have access to the collation centres in states where off-cycle governorship elections held on Saturday, 11th November 2023. The assurance was given by the electoral body in a statement on Saturday night via its official account on the X platform. While stating that the … Read more
The Lokoja Local Government Council Chairman, Muhammed Danasabe Muhammed, is dead. He died barely 24 hours before the Saturday governorship election Kogi council chair slumps, dies hours to election He was said to have died around 5:30 am at a hospital in Lokoja, the state capital. Muhammed Danasabe Muhammed was said to have been rushed to … Read more
Governor Uzodimma has accused Ajaero of pursuing the Labour Party’s interest in Imo. The Nigeria Nigeria reports that Governor Hope Uzodimma says the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, is pursuing the agenda of the Labour Party in Imo State. “Joe Ajaero is pursuing his personal interest,” the governor said on Channels … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Wednesday launch an electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System and Geospatial Data Repository. The registration system includes all civil registrations such as birth registration, stillbirth registration, birth attestation, adoption, marriage notification, divorce notification, migration and death. This was made known by the Chairman of the National Population Commission … Read more
The presidency in a release by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, on Monday said Obi was free to take another shot at Nigerian presidency in 2027 and focus on “issues and not religious or ethnic sentiments.” The Bola Tinubu presidency has scolded the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, … Read more
The Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Yaba, on Monday, sent back to custody a 37-year-old auxiliary nurse, Fisayo Ogedengbe, arrested by the police in connection with the controversial death of hip hop artiste, Ilerioluwa Aloba, alias Mohbad. The nurse, it was alleged, gave the late singer some injections that resulted in his death. In the … Read more
Peter Obi is set to address a world press conference on the Supreme Court verdict affirming Bola Tinubu as the duly elected President. The Publisher Nigeria reports that Nigeria’s opposition party, the Labour Party (LP) has taken to X page to reveal that the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi, … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has sued President Bola Tinubu for reportedly appointing a member of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The suit was filed by the Chairman and Secretary of the state PDP, Aniekan Akpan and Harrison Ekpo, respectively. … Read more