Senate Passes Nigeria Start-Up, Electricity, Social Security Commission Bills
A total of three bills were passed on Wednesday by lawmakers during plenary in the Senate chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. The proposed pieces of legislation are the Nigeria Start-up Bill, the Electricity Bill, and the National Social…
Why PDP Will Take Over – Funke Akindele
Lagos State deputy gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Funke Akindele has said that a party with a structure is needed if anyone wants to win election, saying “a viable party” is needed and “you need PDP to take…
Africa Anti-corruption Day: Buhari Seeks Int’l Anti-Corruption Court To Try Offenders
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the African Ant-Corruption Champion, has called for the establishment of an International Anti-Corruption Court to try offenders. He also urged African leaders to intensify the fight against corruption, and create more disincentives for pilfering of…
Baba Ijesha Convicted, Jailed 16 Years For Assaulting Minor
The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area has convicted and sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha to 16 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo,…
How Peter Obi Replied Tinubu Over Labour To Death Comment
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has reacted to comments made by his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Bola Tinubu, during the APC’s mega rally in Osun State this week. Tinubu had hit out at the Labour Party…
Tinubu Has Chosen Running Mate – Campaign Team
Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has decided on his choice of running mate. A highly-competent source in the Tinubu Campaign Organisation who requested anonymity confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria…
2023: Profile of Atiku Abubakar, PDP Presidential Candidate
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar was born on Nov. 25 , 1946 to Garba Abubakar and Aisha Kande in Jada village of Adamawa. His only sister died at a young age and that made him the only child of his parents….
2023: Profile of Peter Obi, LP Presidential Candidate
Peter Gregory Obi was born on July 19, 1961 in Onitsha. He attended Christ the King College, Onitsha, where he completed his secondary school education. He was admitted to the University of Nigeria, in 1980, graduated with a B.A. (Hons)…
2023: Profile of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, APC Presidential Candidate
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was born on March 29, 1952 in Lagos state. His mother Abibatu Mogaji, was a trader that later became the Iyaloja of Lagos State. She died on June 15, 2013, at the age of 96. He attended…
2023: Profile of Hamza Al-Mustapha, AA Presidential Candidate
Retired Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha was born on July 27, 1960 and was educated in Nguru, Yobe. He enrolled at the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna and was commissioned into the Nigerian Army in 1983. Al-Mustapha was trained as a military…
2023: Profile of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, NNPP Presidential Candidate
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso was on born Oct. 21, 1956 in Kwankwaso, a village located in Madobi LGA of Kano State. His father was the village head of Kwankwaso with the title of Sarkin Fulani, Dagacin Kwankwaso; he was promoted to…
