The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, draw has been conducted. The draw was conducted at the brand-new Parc des Expositions, Abidjan, on Thursday. Nigeria’s Super Eagles are placed in Group A alongside the host nation Ivory Coast. The AFCON defending champions Senegal are in Group C alongside Cameroon, Guinea and The Gambia. The tournamentContinue reading "2023 AFCON draw out [Full list]"
Certificate forgery: Dele Momodu releases Atiku’s school calendar (SEE PHOTOS)
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has released the school calendar of Atiku Abubakar, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate. The calendar released by Momodu on Wednesday showed Atiku with his classmates and late mother. Atiku had come under scrutiny over some discrepancies in the name on his WASSCE certificate. The formerContinue reading "Certificate forgery: Dele Momodu releases Atiku’s school calendar (SEE PHOTOS)"
Tinubu Appoints New EFCC Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Ola Olukoyede as the new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was disclosed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in a statement on Thursday. The statement reads, “By the powers vested in President Bola Tinubu as established inContinue reading "Tinubu Appoints New EFCC Chairman"
Habila’s Appointment: An Enemy Behind The Mask. By Philip Brandford
Generally, political appointments are motivated by considerations of eligibility, demonstrated evidence of individual commitments to party affairs, and the need to reward hard work and sacrifices made to promote party activities and fame.Undoubtedly, the unfolding events in the party and appointments into political offices by the Fintiri administration were intended to reflect the above assumptions.Continue reading "Habila’s Appointment: An Enemy Behind The Mask. By Philip Brandford"
How We Killed Kwara Club Owner, Adeniyi Ojo Who Wanted Threesome –Nigerian Female Students
Two female students of Kwara State Polytechnic have been arrested by the Nigeria police over the murder of Mr. Adeniyi Ojo, the son of Chief Emmanuel Ojo, a prominent figure in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Wednesday in Abuja while parading the suspects identified as Joseph Joy AdamaContinue reading "How We Killed Kwara Club Owner, Adeniyi Ojo Who Wanted Threesome –Nigerian Female Students"
Former Hamas Leader Calls On Muslims To Carry Out Protests, Global ‘Jihad’ On Friday
Former Hamas leader and founding member Khalid Mashal has called for global jihad on Friday, October 13, 2023. He also called for a show of anger and protests across the Muslim world on Friday in support of the Palestinians amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. Mashal gave the call in a video released on TuesdayContinue reading "Former Hamas Leader Calls On Muslims To Carry Out Protests, Global ‘Jihad’ On Friday"
Lagos To Switch Blue Rail Line To Electricity, Shut Down Service On Saturday, Sunday
The Lagos State government has announced that it will shut down the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line service on Saturday and Sunday to carry out activities of transitioning the rail service to electricity-propelled rail service. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who made this known on Wednesday while giving an update on the metroContinue reading "Lagos To Switch Blue Rail Line To Electricity, Shut Down Service On Saturday, Sunday"
Kogi State Residents Rescue Boy Buried Alive by Elder Brother For Stealing N1000
A young boy has been rescued by some concerned citizens in Apamisede area of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. In a video obtained by SaharaReporters, the young boy was seen being tortured and buried alive by his elder brother who claimed he was instructed by the boy’s mother to punish the erring boy. The elderContinue reading "Kogi State Residents Rescue Boy Buried Alive by Elder Brother For Stealing N1000"
President Tinubu Needs To Urgently Tell Nigerians His True Name, Academic Records And Save Nigeria From Global Embarrassment – Peter Obi
The Labour Party’s Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to tell Nigerians his true name and clear the air over the controversy around his academic certificates. The former governor of Anambra State said this on Tuesday in a press conference in Abuja and asked Tinubu to provide clearContinue reading "President Tinubu Needs To Urgently Tell Nigerians His True Name, Academic Records And Save Nigeria From Global Embarrassment – Peter Obi"
How Five Suspects Died Within Two Days In Nigerian Police Cell In Imo State – RULAAC Petitions Inspector-General Over Ruthless Torture, Extrajudicial Killings By Policemen
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), a civic group, has called on the Inspector-General of Police and the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), to bring to an end, alleged indiscriminate arrests, and extrajudicial killings of countless residents of Imo State by the anti-kidnapping unit, “Tiger Base” of the Imo StateContinue reading "How Five Suspects Died Within Two Days In Nigerian Police Cell In Imo State – RULAAC Petitions Inspector-General Over Ruthless Torture, Extrajudicial Killings By Policemen"
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