Following the speculated presidential ambition of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to run for the presidency in 2023, the Human & Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), has issued a 14-day ultimatum to him to...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has directed the immediate delivery of food and non-food items to victims of the fire outbreak in the Muna El-Badawy Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in...
An airstrike by the Nigerian Army targeting ‘bandits’ has killed seven children and wounded five others by mistake in Niger, a local governor told AFP on Sunday. “There was a mistake with the Nigerian strikes on the border that resulted...
Plans by a syndicate to steal at least N2.7 billion from the Nigerian economy by pushing into circulation counterfeit $4.7 million cash have been foiled. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) bursted the plans in the early...
Britain’s 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19 and has “mild cold-like symptoms”, Buckingham Palace has said. The Palace, in a statement on Sunday, said the 95-year-old British monarch will continue to perform light duties at Windsor over...
The governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship pimary election held on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The chairman of the primary election committee and the governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, declared...
The immediate past governor of Osun State and Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has vowed to challenge the outcome of the Saturday All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in the state by all means. Aregbesola, however, urged his supporters to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigeria "needs more rebels" who would speak the truth to power not minding whose ox is gored. This, he said, remains one of the greatest steps towards rebuilding Nigeria. He spoke on Saturday in Abeokuta,...
The loyalists of the former governor of Osun State and Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, have alleged that the Saturday governorship primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state was full of irregularities. Speaking to newsmen at...
The former governor of Osun State and Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has lost his Ward 8, Ifofin in the Ilesha East Local Government Area of the state to the incumbent governor, Gboyega Oyetola, at the ongoing governorship...