An Arise Television journalist, Oseni Rufai, has stated that he does not subscribe to the school of thought which claims that the poor salaries being paid to Nigerian police officers is the reason why they kill people unjustly. Rufai made this statement in reaction to the murder of a Nigerian lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, by a […]
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Peter Obi Joins Tinubu To Delegate Question To His Campaign Team During A Town Hall Meeting
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has been hosting a Town Hall meeting with the youths in Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State. Peter Obi speaking during a Town Hall meeting in Calabar, Cross River State. Fast forward to 3:50 During the question and answer section of the program, Peter […]
“Remove Sěx From Relationship, You Will Discover A Lot Of People Have Nothing To Offer” – Precious Chikwendu
Nollywood actress and former spouse of FFK, Precious Chikwendu has taken to social media to discuss on issues pertaining to intimacy between partners in relationships. The mother of four who made such discussion through her official Instagram page, stated that if intimacy is removed from relationship, one will discover that a lot of people have […]
2023: Peter Obi Should Be Mindful Of The Bradley Effect
I was on the Nigeria Politics Weekly some weeks back, and during our discussion about the coming elections, I said that while it is true that Peter Obi is ahead in all polls conducted so far, we need to keep our eyes peeled for the Bradley Effect. Someone sent me a message on Twitter to […]
FIFA Reacts After Japan Fans Wait Behind Again To Clean Up The Stadium Despite Their Defeat
The second Group E game of the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament in Qatar was played yesterday between Japan and Costa Rica at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, which was a thrilling and keenly contested encounter between the two sides. Japan went into the game with a win in their first game where they […]
If Tinubu’s Ambitions Were Good, Why Did He Force Former Governor Ambode Out – Phrank Shaibu
The People’s Democratic Party Presidential candidate and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar spoke in a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communications, Phrank Shaibu. In the statement, Tinubu’s good governance ambition was questioned and it said that Tinubu being the sole administrator of Lagos state after his governorship is the major reason why he […]
BREAKING: Tension As PDP Governor Dethrones Ex-APC Chairman, 2 Other Monarchs In Top Southern State
The newly sworn-in governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke, has dethroned 3 monarchs that the former governor Adegboyega Oyetola appointed. One of the affected monarchs, Owa of Igbajo, Oba Adegboyega Famodu, is the immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Oyetola appointed several monarchs a few weeks before the expiration […]
‘He Endorsed Obi’ – Reactions As VP Osinbajo Echoes LP Presidential Candidate’s Economic Plan
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has stirred online reaction after he said Nigeria must move from consumption to production. The statement has been read by supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as an endorsement of his economic plans for the country. Obi, the former Anambra State […]
Tinubu Said Campaigning In The South-East Is A ‘Waste Of Time And Money’ – Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has said that the Presidential Candidate of the All progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not win the 2023 Presidential Elections. Lawal, who appeared on Channels Television on Thursday, disclosed that the Candidate of the labour Party, Peter Obi stands a better chance of […]
I Laugh Anytime I Hear That Tinubu Will Win The Presidential Election – Pedro Obaseki
The Presidential media consultant to the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Don Pedro Obaseki was at an interview on Arise Tv earlier today where he was asked a question on PDP’s of winning in Lagos and the Southeast, given that Lagos is a stronghold of APC and Peter Obi is becoming somewhat of a dominant […]
Trouble For Tinubu, APC As Top Lawyer Drags Jagaban To Court, Lists Reasons
With plans already in place for the 2023 general election, a legal practitioner has filed a suit against the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. The Cable reports that the lawyer, Mike Enahoro-Ebah, sued for allegedly falsifying his age and certificates. The suit was filed against the APC’s flag bearer in […]
Executive Order 22: Wike Is Calling For Anarchy – Labour Party
Labour Party has condemned Executive Order 22 signed by Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, describing it as a recipe for “anarchy” in the state. Executive Order 22 prohibits political parties from using structures in residential areas as campaign offices. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, the South-South National Vice Chairman of the Labour party, […]
2023: Has Wike Joined Labour Party? Truth Finally Emerges
The romance between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and Labour Party presidential flagbearer has generated heated debate in the polity. In the buildup of the 2023 general elections, Wike, a chieftain n of the Peoples Democratic Party is alleged to have joined the Labour following his meeting with Peter Obi. While Wike has specifically […]
Keep sniffer dogs away from dog eaters, Shehu Sani tells NDLEA
On Friday, Senator Shehu Sani responded to remarks made by Buba Marwa, the head of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), who stated that each sniffer dog costs between $15,000 and $20,000. Marwa had made this known on Thursday when he testified in favour of his budget for the upcoming year before the House […]
Fraud case: Court orders arrest of NAMA MD, Pwajok months after appointment
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Mathew Pwajok, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). On Tuesday, Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, issued the decision. Pwajok, who was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in January, is charged with contempt of court. In July […]
CBN: Banks refunded over N95bn to customers in 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that cumulative refund by banks to customers as at December ending 2021 stood at N95.2 billion. This was contained in a data released on Thursday by the bank at the opening ceremony of the bank’s 2022 fair held in Jalingo, Taraba State. While urging the public to always lodge complaints […]
I have not resigned, says Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday said he has not resigned from office as reported in some quarters. He said this at the annual media conference organised by the National Association of Judiciary Correspondents (NAJUC) held in Abuja. The Minister said: “Some unprofessional information disseminators […]
Spain seizes £458m ‘Crescent’ mega-yacht ‘owned by President Putin ally’ Igor Sechin
A £458m superyacht owned by the head of Russian oil giant Rosneft, Igor Sechin, has been detained by Spanish authorities. Spain’s Transport Ministry said the 135-metre-long Crescent vessel was docked in the port of Tarragona, Catalonia, when officials took action. According to the monitoring site Marine Traffic, the boat arrived in Spain from Italy in […]
Military to conduct live shooting exercise in Jibia-Katsina
Residents of Natsinta village, Jibia Local Government Area, Katsina State, have been urged to keep away from the 35 Battalion Range, which is located in Natsinta village, Jibia Local Government Area. This is because on Friday, March 18, 2022, troops from 3 Brigade will be conducting a live ammunition shooting practice in the area. Lieutenant […]
NUPRC: We’ll deploy electronic system to curb oil theft
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has disclosed that it is upgrading and deploying the National Production Monitoting System (NPMS) facility toward curbing crude coil theft. This was made known by Gbenga Komolafe, chief executive officer (CEO) of NUPRC at a gathering in Abuja while speaking on efforts by the commission to address the menace […]