The State Working Committee of the Edo All Progressives Congress has passed a vote of confidence in its acting Chairman, Jarret Tenebe; Secretary, Lawrence Okah; and Publicity Secretary, Peter Uwadiae. The vote of confidence may not be unconnected with the crises that came up after the party’s primary election on Saturday which had three aspirants…
The Indigenous People of Biafra has banned protests against hunger in any South-East territory, adding that any Nigerian agent who dares to organise any protest in Biafraland will regret it. The pro-Biafran group stated this in a press statement issued by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, stressing that the current hardship in Nigeria should be the…
After dissolving the government for unspecified reasons, Guinea’s junta ordered the confiscation of government members’ passports and the freezing of their bank accounts. The administration, which has been in place since July 2022, was ordered to dissolve on Monday by the military, who seized control in a coup in September 2021. Chief of Staff General…
No less than 109 alleged illegal miners have been taken into custody by the Nasarawa State Police Command as they were working in the state’s Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area. The state commissioner of police, Umar Nadada, made the announcement Tuesday while parading the suspects at the police area command in Lafia, the state capital….
On Tuesday, the House of Representatives approved a bill for the nation’s state police to be established for second reading. The bill, which has 14 sponsors including Benjamin Kalu, the deputy speaker of the house, aims to change the appropriate sections of the 1999 constitution to allow states to create their own law enforcement agencies….
In an early-morning collision on Tuesday, the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway at the Kere bridge in the Ewekoro LGA, Ogun State, claimed nine lives and injured seven more. A truck and a Mazda bus with the license plate SMK 808 YD were involved in the collision. The truck and the Mazda bus collided head-on as a result…
Due to early morning rains that caused key highways to flood, residents of the Alimosho Local Government Area in Lagos State’s Command area have been advised to take alternate routes to reach their destinations. The rainstorm that began in some places at 2 and 5 a.m. and moved throughout the state on Tuesday continued for…
Controversial singer Eedris Abdulkareem asserts that he was the driving force behind the revolution that brought international exposure to Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and other Nigerian musicians. He said that the reason Nigerian artists are now appreciated around the world is because of his 2004 protest against concert promoters’ mistreatment of the country’s artists, during…
Niger State government employees have proclaimed an indefinite strike in response to the government’s unwillingness to accommodate their requests. Under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress state chapter, the public servants made a number of requests of the state administration, all of which the NLC claimed the state had broken. It did, however, state…
Seun Jimoh, a well-known Yoruba actor, has said that men will never forgive infidelity. On Monday, the actor revealed this in a post on his Instagram page. Jimoh cautioned ladies against telling their partner about their extramarital encounters or adultery. The actor justified his advise by saying that since men don’t overlook infidelity, women should…
