. The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 16, 2019, governorship election in Kogi State, Mr Musa Wada, has vowed to appeal the judgment of the election tribunal given on Saturday. Musa had filed a petition challenging…
Month: May 2020
NIGERIA’S POOR POWER SUPPLY
NIGERIA’S POOR POWER SUPPLY The people are reduced to such a level that they always their gratitude anytime the power is restored by screaming “UP NEPA”! I remember the day when I was young and was living in (senior camp)…
BREAKING: APC now ‘nest of lawlessness’, laments Deputy National Chair
ABUJA – Deputy National Chairman, North, of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Sen. Lawal Shuaibu has lamented what he described as the growing resort to illegalities by the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, saying the APC…
After Three Years On The Throne, 67-Year-old Oba Of Benin Welcomes First Child
After three years attaining the throne of his fathers, Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II and his Princess welcomed a bouncing baby. Three and a half years after ascending throne, Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II has welcomed…
COVID-19: Minister to Nigerians, ‘prepare for the worst’
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, on Tuesday admonished Nigerians to prepare for the worst, even as the Federal Government assiduously works to curtail the spread of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He urged health workers and citizens alike…
Nancy Pelosi Says It’s Dangerous For Donald Trump To Take Coronavirus Drug Because He’s ‘Morbidly Obese’
Nancy Pelosi is pushing back after Donald Trump said he had been taking an untested coronavirus drug shown to cause patient deaths in early trials, saying it is dangerous for the president because he is “morbidly obese,” The House speaker…
216 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria as confirmed cases rise to 6175
216 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria as confirmed cases rise to 6175 Two Hundred and Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Monday, May 18. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, 74…
Why Buhari extended movement restriction across Nigeria by two weeks – PTF
President Muhammadu Buhari approved two weeks extension of the ongoing movement restrictions across Nigeria because the country is “not yet ready for full opening of the economy,” an official said. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss…
MPs to vote on bill which repeals EU freedom of movement
MPs are due to vote on the government’s plan to repeal EU freedom of movement, as the UK moves towards a new points-based system. The government says the new points-based system will treat EU and non-EU citizens equally and aims…
9 Soldiers Wounded, 20 Boko Haram/ISWAP Members Killed As Troops Clash With Terrorists In Borno
The Nigerian Army has reported that its troops killed 20 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), terrorists on Sunday at the North-West of Baga town in Borno State. According to information made available in a statement…