NWC Crisis: APC Sets Up Five-man Reconciliation Committee
Amid allegations of lack of transparency against Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Iyiola Omisore, national chairman and secretary, respectively of the All Progressives Congress, the Party National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a five-man investigative and reconciliation committee. The committee…
Anthony Joshua Fought Franklin Like a Lion, Says Sports Minister
Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr Sunday Dare on Sunday congratulated Anthony Joshua, Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, for defeating his opponent, Jermaine Franklin in an international bout on Saturday. Dare noted in his congratulatory message that Joshua…
Army Veterans Seek Review Of Retirement Age
The Nigerian Army Veterans have called for a review of the retirement age of serving personnel with a view to maximize the potential of specialists. The veterans made the call on Friday in a communique issued at the end of…
FG To Create Portal For Senior Citizens To Work After Retirement
The federal government has said that it will create a portal to engage, re-engineer and reactivate the capacity of older people who wish to continue working after retirement. Emem Omokaro, the director-general of the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), said…
CJN Ariwoola Disguises on Wheelchair for Secret Meeting with Tinubu in London – The Gazette Reports
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, has allegedly been sighted in London, United Kingdom pretending to be a physically-challenged old man, for a secret meeting with the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to Peoples Gazette, Supreme Court sources…
Ekweremadu, Wife, Doctor Found Guilty Of Organ Trafficking
Nigeria’s Deputy President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, and their doctor, Obinna Obeta have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery…
Why Buhari, CJN Must Not Swear-in Tinubu – Baba-Ahmed
The vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed, has called into question the constitutionality of swearing in the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on May 29. Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, was declared the winner of the presidential…
Africa Needs Adequate Financing To Tackle Poverty – ECA
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), says Africa needs adequate financing to tackle poverty on the continent and cushion the vulnerable groups while meeting its long-term development objectives. Acting Secretary-General of ECA, Antonio Pedro, said this during his closing remarks…
Igbo Leaders in Lagos Call on Sanwo-Olu to Release Detained Chief
The Supreme Council of Ndi Eze Ndi Igbo in Lagos, yesterday, called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the state to release one of their traditional rulers, Eze Chinedu Mozie, detained by the police after he challenged thugs that stopped him…
Kaduna 2023: PDP Governorship Candidate In Early Lead
As the 2023 Kaduna State governorship election results were being collated on Sunday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Rt. Hon. Isa Ashiru Kudan, has won in five local government areas…
Masked Thugs Invade Polling Units in Lagos, Chase Away Voters
Masked thugs on Saturday invaded some polling units at Ward D, Igando/Ikotun, Lagos State, and chased away voters in queue. The thugs chased away the voters with sticks and knives at the polling units located at Ijegun Community School. The…
