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Ekweremadu, Wife, Doctor Found Guilty Of Organ Trafficking, Face Life Jail
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice and their personal doctor, have been found guilty of organ trafficking under the...
Enugu guber result: PDP’s Mbah in narrow margin win of 3,343 votes over LP’s Edeoga
With a narrow margin win of 3,343 votes, Mr Peter Mbah of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the...
Banks get fresh order to collect old notes from CBN branches, dispense immediately
More Naira notes will be pumped into circulation as from tomorrow, March 23 as banks have been directed to collect old notes deposited...
Dr Alex Otti of Labour Party has emerged winner of Abia guber poll
Dr Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) has won the March 18 governorship election in Abia State, the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Fearful atmosphere, violence, voters’ suppression marred Nigeria’s elections — EU Observers
The Chief Observer, European Union Observation Mission to Nigeria, Barry Andrews, has said voters’ suppression characterized the country’s electoral process in the February...
Aisha Yesufu blasts outgoing British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Catriona Laing, for endorsing Nigeria’s 2023 flawed polls
``They heard you, Yes, they heard you. You came out to tell us that the 2023 elections you found it fascinating; you found...
INEC suspends collation of results in Kaduna State over destruction of materials in Kudan LGA
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kaduna State has postponed collation of results following destruction of election materials in Kudan local government...
Adamawa makes history as it produces first female governor, Aisha Binani
Nigeria’s first female Governor, Sen. Aisha Dahiru Binani of the APC, has emerged in Adamawa State, the home state of PDP’s 2023 Presidential...
INEC boss, Yakubu, is Wike’s “boy”, executing his electoral bidding in Rivers
A former Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, has jabbed the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for carrying out the political agenda...
Sporadic shooting at Iperu, Ogun Gov. Abiodun and PDP’s guber candidate, Adetutu’s town
Sporadic gunshots were recorded in Ayegbami area of Iperu-Remo, Ikenne local government area, the country home of Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun during Saturday’s...
Thugs disrupt polls in Bayelsa, burn election materials
Some thugs on Saturday invaded three wards in Ogbia Constituency 2 in Bayelsa State, hijacked and burnt election materials. Officials of the...
Police DIG to ballot box snatchers, criminals on Saturday: Risk it and die
In a bid to checkmate hoodlums and thugs who may want to disrupt Saturday’s polls, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police for South-East, Mr...
Breaking: Three killed at APC’s pre-election meeting in Ibadan
Three people were murdered on Thursday evening in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, during an All Progressives Congress build-up meeting to Saturday’s governorship and...
Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 21.91 percent
Nigeria’s inflation rate has increased from January’s 21.82 percent to 21.91 percent in February 2023, a recent Consumer Price Index report by the National Bureau...
2023 elections: NBC sanctions 25 broadcast stations, cautions against announcing unofficial results
NBC’s Director General, Mr Balarabe Ilelah, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja attended by the representatives of some media organisations. Ahead...
Police invite ex-Imo Governor, Ihedioha, deputy, others over alleged kidnapping, murder
The immediate past Governor of Imo State, Mr Emeka Ihedioha, his deputy, Gerald Irona, and the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political...
