Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, the Majority Senate Leader, has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the main opposition, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
2022-06-07 19:37:56
A delegate at the presidential primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Jigawa State, Isah Baba-Buji, slumped and died while taking his breakfast on Tuesday in Abuja.
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC), that excluding his name on the ballot in today’s convention to elect the party’s presidential flag bearer for the 20
Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong on Tuesday confirmed that they have submitted a list of five presidential candidates for the possible emergence of a c
One of Vladimir Putin’s most notorious mercenaries, dubbed “The Executioner”, has been killed by a Ukrainian sniper, according to Russian sources.
2022-06-07 10:12:35
A US judge has granted permission for the Biden administration to seize two private jets owned by the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich over sanctions breaches.
2022-06-07 09:29:29
A Florida woman was charged with manslaughter on Monday after her 2-year-old boy found a gun in their home and accidentally shot his father in the back, killing him, the authorities said.
Kogi State Governor and presidential hopeful, Yahaya Bello has stormed out from a meeting of Northern Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Tinubu Campaign Organization has warned the All Progressives Congress against imposing a consensus candidate.
2022-06-07 06:18:40
Boris Johnson has been warned by two Northern Ireland MPs that his days as Prime Minister “are numbered” after he won a vote of confidence in his leadership.
2022-06-07 06:08:50
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to meet his Cabinet on Tuesday as he seeks to keep his premiership afloat by putting a bruising confidence ballot firmly behind him.
2022-06-07 05:50:47
Nigeria’s former Senate President Ken Nnamani Monday said he is no longer contesting in the ruling All Progressives Congress presidential primary.
2022-06-06 18:49:08
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said that he has no anointed candidate in the presidential primary elections of the All Progressives Congress, APC, slated for June 7, 2022.
2022-06-06 18:35:49
The Presidency has said nobody can take credit for the victory President Muhammadu Buhari recorded in 2015.
2022-06-06 18:23:05
US Ambassador to Moscow, John Sullivan has urge Russia not close the US embassy despite the crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine because the world’s two biggest nuclear powers must continue to talk.
Tech Billionaire, Elon Musk on Monday warned that he might walk away from his $44 billion offer to acquire Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) if the social media network failed to provide data on spam and fake acco
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a crunch Conservative Party confidence vote later Monday after 54 of his Tory lawmakers triggered a contest following a string of scandals that have shattere
A frontline Presidential Aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has visited victims of the recent attack at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.
2022-06-06 15:06:19
Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, has directed that flags should be flown at half-mast in all public buildings, facilities and official residences for seven days in honour of the victims of th
Berlin is said to have been slow to send arms to Ukraine, fearing that military success would spur it to attack Russia.
2022-06-06 10:17:34
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met troops on the frontlines in Donbas on Sunday as heavy fighting raged in the eastern industrial region that Moscow has focused its forces on taking.
Workers at the National Assembly, under the auspices of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, have commenced an indefinite strike over the non-payment of a backlog of salaries and allowances
Senator Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central lawmaker has said that the terrorists who attacked St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State on Sunday planned “to trigger vendetta and national str
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has reacted to the terror attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State, stating that while the Federal Government is focused on the 2023 general e
The eldest Son of the late MKO Abiola,presumed winner of the June 12, 1993, Presidential Election, Kola has emerged the presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Redemption Party (PRP).
Since the Russia invasion began on February 24, Numerous countries have sent arms to Ukraine.
2022-06-06 06:34:22
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West against providing Ukraine with long-range missiles, as Moscow claimed it had struck targets in Kyiv, destroying tanks and other armoured vehicles s
In a twist of events, reports has it that Russia now seek to commence the sale of plundered Ukrainian grain to countries especially african countries
2022-06-06 03:52:58
Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened a wider campaign of bombing and shelling Sunday should the United States send longer-range rockets to Ukraine, at the same time dismissing the advance
Britain has announced a plan to supply Ukraine with multiple-launch rocket systems that can strike targets up to 80 km (50 miles) away, it said on Monday, in a move that was coordinated with the
Latest report rom US is the shootings that took place in three American cities in which nine people were killed and two dozen more wounded on Saturday night and Sunday morning
2022-06-06 02:32:53
Queen Elizabeth delighted Platinum Jubilee revellers by making a much-anticipated Buckingham Palace balcony appearance that set the seal on four days of celebrations.
2022-06-05 17:07:42
Following an attack by terrorists on Sunday morning at a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, a human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa ( SAN), said he prayed that the church was not attacked to spite
Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has reacted to the gruesome killing of innocent parishoners of St Francis Catholic Church on Sunday by gunmen who later detonated explosives in the church pr
Russia launched airstrikes on Kyiv for the first time in five weeks on Sunday, claiming it had destroyed western-supplied tanks while the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, warned more targets would b
The town of Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State has been thrown into mourning after suspected terrorists attacked a Catholic church in the council headquarters.
Senator Kashim Shettima from Bornu state made an assertion during an interview today with channels tv. The former governor says categorically that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress
A man named Josephine Ideh was burned to death by a mob in the capital Abuja on Saturday following an argument with a Muslim cleric, police said.
2022-06-04 19:46:26
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba slammed French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday for saying Russia should not be humiliated for its invasion of Ukraine.
2022-06-04 17:22:44
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has won the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) rescheduled governorship primary election, following his failure to win the party’s presidential primary a week ago
The governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has stated that withdrawing from the PDP presidential primary contest was his own way of boosting democracy in Nigeria.
2022-06-04 16:52:16
The Bayelsa Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr Mike Ogiasa.
2022-06-04 16:41:38
Shehu Sani, the Nigerian politician and socio-political commentator, on Saturday, lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari over his frequent foreign trips.
2022-06-04 16:25:11
The Chairman of the independent National Electoral commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has announced withdrawal of sensitive electoral materials from the custody of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).<
Human rights activist and President, Women Arise and Centre for Change, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, has celebrated the late Kudirat Abiola, 26 years after the latter was assassinated.
2022-06-04 13:41:39
No fewer than 200 persons were on Friday hospitalised after inhaling chemicals from a cylinder dismantled by metal scrappers in Sharada Quarters of Kano State.
2022-06-04 13:17:08
Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed its first batch of hajj pilgrims before the coronavirus pandemic, which prompted authorities to sharply restrict the annual ritual.
2022-06-04 11:57:39
Queen Elizabeth has officially met her great-granddaughter, Lilibet Mountbatten Windsor, for the first time, according to reports.
2022-06-04 11:46:40
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to embark on another trip just one day after returning from Spain, making it his third foreign trip within eight days.
2022-06-04 08:28:31
The Ogun State government has said that Governor Dapo Abiodun never issued any statement in response to Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
2022-06-04 07:29:51
The South-west presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would be meeting today, Saturday, June 4, 2022.
2022-06-04 07:09:53
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said that when he opposed the plan to foist a Muslim-Muslim presidency on Nigeria in 2014, he acted in the national interest with the belief that Nigeria is
A frontline Presidential aspirant for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said his recent speech, in Abeokuta, on his presidential ambition did not demonstrate an
The All Progressives Congress (APC) screening panel has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants.
2022-06-03 15:08:49
Femi Adesina,Presidential spokesperson, has faulted claims that the President Muhammadu Buhari asked members of the Progressives Governors’ Forum to pick a consensus presidential candidate for the rul
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has responded to a recent outburst by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC, Bola Tinubu, who claimed he made him governor in 2019.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said Ukraine’s health system is under severe pressure after one hundred days of war.
2022-06-03 13:49:57
Unknown criminals have reportedly gang-raped and slaughtered Ummi Garba, a 26-year-old housewife from Jigawa State’s Hadejia local government area.
2022-06-03 13:03:07
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has reacted after the APC National leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu claimed that he made Muhammadu Buhari president in 2015.
2022-06-03 12:53:12
The United Nations said Friday there would be no victor from Russia's invasion of Ukraine as the conflict entered its 100th day and Moscow's forces pressed deeper into the eastern Donbas region.
Gas explosion at a Liquefied Petroleum Gas refiling shop has burnt down shops and injured 20 people in Kano.
2022-06-03 09:58:41
A student of Kwara State University (KWASU) Malete, Aderibigbe Sheu, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment by Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court in Ilorin.
2022-06-03 09:48:08
Shiekh Ahmed Gumi, Popular Islamic cleric,has said the Federal Government should calculate all the money it had spent on the Niger Delta region and do same for the Fulani.
2022-06-03 08:26:08
Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has tackled a Catholic Priest for enforcing ‘no PVC no communion’ in his parish.
2022-06-03 08:08:51
A presidential aspirant and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said he brought President Buhari out of political retirement and convinced him about his chances of
The Trustees of Motorcycle Transport Union of Nigeria (MTUN) has dragged the Lagos State Government before the Federal High Court in Lagos.
2022-06-03 06:33:43
A gunman who killed his surgeon and three other people at a Tulsa medical office blamed the dead doctor for his continuing pain after a recent back operation and bought an AR-style rifle just hours be
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday urged Congress to take action on gun violence in a prime-time address from the White House.
2022-06-03 05:56:55
A former governor of Lagos and presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, has taken a swipe at Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun state.
2022-06-03 05:36:17
Chief Mrs. Sinatu Aduke Sanni, popularly known as ‘Iya Olumo,’ who was the custodian of the deity inside the popular Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital is dead.
2022-06-02 19:24:48
Dr. Oladipo Kolawole, a Medical Virologist and Immunologist at Adeleke University in Ede, Osun State, has stated that monkeypox is more dangerous in patients with other illness.
2022-06-02 18:26:35
Mexican authorities said Thursday they have arrested a suspected serial killer accused of luring young women on Facebook with false job offers.
2022-06-02 18:16:54
Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkish Foreign Minister, has sent a letter to the United Nations formally requesting that his country be referred to as “Türkiye,” the state-run news agency reported.
Iran’s health minister said Thursday the country has marked its first day after more than two years without a single COVID-19 death, lauding this as a significant milestone for a nation that long had
The United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect has appointed Dame Pauline Tallen, the Minister of Women’s Affairs, to lead a global group that will establish an ana
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris from its custody.
2022-06-02 13:24:25
Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked dozens of judges, accusing them of corruption and protecting terrorists.
2022-06-02 12:58:26
First slave reparations steps has been unveiled in Califonia, The recommendat
In a new development, the war is likely to end at the negotiating table according to a top NATO official, A meeting on Wednesday between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO Secretary-Gen
In yet another mass shooting,a gunman has opened fire killing 4 persons on wednesday at a hospital campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma The suspect,armed with a rifle and a handgun, was also killed in the