No fewer than nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria have been appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission to defend the results of the February 25 presidential election. The team, according to City Lawyer, is to be led by former Nigerian Bar Association President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN). Other members of the team are Stephen Adehi (SAN),…
The founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, said on Sunday that he never campaigned for any politician or spoken on their behalf in the build-up to the 2023 General Elections in the country. Oyedepo said this while speaking to the congregation at the church’s headquarters, Faith Tabernacle, Ota, Ogun State, in reaction…
The Shelleng Coordinator of Adamawa All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Dahriu Binani in Shelleng Local Government of the State, Mustapha B Kiri has exonerated and distanced the Director General (DG) of Binani, Senator Ahmed Barata from any allegation of diversion of foodstuffs meant for campaign. Kiri said those rising frivolous allegations…
In his continuous bid to secure Osun state assets and stabilise the state economy, Governor Ademola Adeleke has stopped the forfeiture of Osun mining licenses due to mismanagement by previous administration. This was confirmed in a press statement signed by the spokesperson tot he Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, which reads: “Osun state has about seven…
Nigeria has, again called on the United Nations and the International Tax Community to forge an inclusive, equitable, fair and universally beneficial international tax system towards the attainment of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Making the call on behalf of the country, Mr. Muhammad Nami, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service…
The Osun State Government and the United States of America have agreed to host a development and donor conference in support of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s governance agenda for the state. The donor conference is expected to have in attendance all United Nations agencies, USAID, DFID, German Development Agency (GIZ), Japanese Development Agency, representatives of multilateral…
APC plans counter protest in the US The United States Chapter of the All Progressives Congress says it has scheduled a solidarity march in Washington D C in support of Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. In a statement signed by Tai Balofin, its chairman, the group said the march will take place on April 3 at…
We’ve all either be victims of perpetrators of April Fool’s Day pranks. Today’s another April Fool’s Day and there’s still time to be mischievous without harm. Here are seven ways you can still make it fun before it’s all gone until another 365 days: Auto-correct prank Change the settings on your friend’s phone to auto-correct…
Nigerian-born Anthony Joshua will return to the ring Saturday night for the first time since losing back-to-back fights to Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua, popularly called ‘AJ’, will take on American heavyweight, Jermaine Franklin, as he searches for his first win since 2020. The bout will be held at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, London. ‘AJ’ has…
The Force Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has stated that controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has at least a six-count charge against him and he would appear at the court to clear his name. Responding to a Twitter user who stated that the police were slow to act against MC Oluomo, who…
