The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has rejected the judgement of the governorship election petitions tribunal that nullified his victory at the July 16, 2022 gubernatorial poll. According to him, the verdict was “a miscarriage of justice”, and vowed to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. The tribunal had on Friday annulled the…
…Insists mineral exploitation cause of terror in North A former Director of the Presidential Campaign Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Hajia Naja’atu Mohammed, has fired her former party alleging that its vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima is a sponsor of terrorism. The former APC chieftain said this during a television interview on Arise…
…says PDP, Atiku don’t make government policies The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has told the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, to leave it out of any problems he may have with President Muhammadu Buhari, which the campaign noted, resulted in his continued attack and vitriolic on the President. In a…
The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Nigerians in the southeastern part of the country paid the highest kerosene costs in December 2022, according to data on its website. The NBS’ National Household Kerosene Price Watch report recently published by the agency revealed that Nigerians in the SE region paid an average of N1,203.95/litre…
As the Osun State Governorship Election petition tribunal set to deliver its final judgment tomorrow, 27th of January 2023, The Osun State Police Command has promised adequate security before, during and beyond the judgement. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Opalola Yemisi disclosed this in a press statement on Thursday, assuring the general public of…
From Kayode Lawal, ABUJA The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has insisted that no eligible voter in Nigeria will be allowed to cast vote in the forthcoming general elections without a Permanent Voter Card (PVC).This was as he gave an assurance that the Bimodal Voter Registration System (BVAS) is highly secured, intact…
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja (UofA), Prof. Adulrasheed Na’Allah, on Wednesday virtually inaugurated members of the Board of Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies of the institution. The inauguration was to strengthen the synergy between industry players and academia. The newly inaugurated Board members who are stakeholders in the private sector are; the President of…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that women voters are critical to the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the February 25 election. Speaking at the inauguration of Organizing For Atiku Abubakar Development Agenda (OFAADA), in Osogbo, Osun state capital on Wednesday, he stressed the need for…
The Nigerian Elections Debate Group and the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria have postponed a presidential debate earlier scheduled to hold today, Thursday, January 26, 2023. The Sahel gathered that candidates who would be participating in the debate were eligible to run their political jingle in the cause of the programme, and this was to go…
The United States has expressed confidence in the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct the 2023 elections.Leonard said the US favours no candidate but seeks a peaceful and transparent election in Nigeria. She said, “The United States supports credible and transparent elections that will reflect the will of the people in…
