Some candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Osun State have announced plans to hold a mega rally for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, in the state. This was disclosed via a...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declined the application of the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over alleged terrorism financing. The presiding judge, Justice J.T...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed how he tried to avoid celebrating his 80th birthday. The President clocked 80th on Saturday December 17, 2022. He said he deliberately fixed his return journey from Washington D.C., United States on his birthday date. “I fixed...
Ismail Omipidan, the media aide to the immediate past governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, has described as “reckless and unguarded” the statement on Osun loans' liquidation credited to Sola Fasure, the media adviser to a former governor of...
The nation’s equity market maintained its positive performance on Monday, gaining N53 billion amid sustained buying interest in tier-one stocks. Specifically, the market capitalisation rose by 0.2 per cent to close at N26.914 trillion as against N26.861 trillion recorded on...
The death toll in the cholera outbreak in Ekureku, Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State has risen from Saturday’s figure of 20 to 51 on Monday. The clan head of the community, Bernard Egbe, disclosed this when he...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, says the conviction of the Director General of his campaign organisation, Dr Doyin Okupe, over money laundering would not break his resolve to be Nigeria’s President. The Star had reported...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed worries that if attacks on its facilities persist into January 2023, it could affect the conduct of the next year's general election. The INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says many politicians in the country are not happy with the commission’s moves to prevent vote buying in the 2023 general election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at a one-day stakeholders’...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, says the Force has devised strategies to arrest and prosecute politicians moving on election days with cash for vote buying. The IGP said this at a one-day stakeholders' summit on addressing the influence...