Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, the South South Zonal Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has formally apologized to the Nigeria Police Force for what he described as inappropriate conduct during a recent press briefing. In the lead-up to the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State, Agbomhere, who holds the rank of Supernumerary Chief…
A devastating fire broke out on Sunday at the Oko Baba plank market in Ebute Metta, Lagos, destroying large sections of the market, including nearby shanties. Emergency responders, including officials from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services and the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), are currently battling the flames and conducting a search…
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, have arrested five suspected illegal Chinese miners at Ndito-Eka-Iba village, in Ibieno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The five alleged illegal miners were arrested by the “Special Task Force on illegal Mining” at the Commission’s Zonal office in Uyo, following…
Governor Hope Uzodinma assures unsuccessful APC aspirants in Imo State local government elections will be reimbursed for form fees. Imo APC Aspirants to Receive Refunds Ahead of LG Polls, Says Gov Uzodinma Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has announced that unsuccessful aspirants from the All Progressives Congress (APC) who contested in the party’s primaries for…
In a significant development, trucks began loading petrol at the Dangote Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, marking the first major fuel distribution from the highly anticipated facility. The process, which took place on Sunday, saw trucks belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) arriving at the refinery for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) loading. This…
In a major political move, the NNPP leadership and structure in Abia State join forces with the Labour Party, pledging support for Governor Alex Otti’s administration In a significant political shift, the entire leadership and structure of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Abia State have merged with the ruling Labour Party (LP). This…
With ethnic interests, party affiliations, and the influence of movements like the “Obidient,” the September 21 Edo governorship poll promises a complex battle among key political players Edo 2024: Ethnic Considerations and Political Movements Could Shape Saturday’s Governorship Election In the highly anticipated Edo governorship election 2024, ethnic considerations, party loyalties, and political movements such…
Enugu police confirm the murder of Ogbete Main Market chairman, Stephen Aniago, and launch a manhunt for the assailants The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the murder of Stephen Aniago, chairman of the Ogbete Main Market Traders Association. The incident, referred to as the Ogbete chairman murder in Enugu, occurred when unknown gunmen ambushed…
SERAP sues President Tinubu, demanding a reversal of the petrol price hike and an investigation into NNPCL’s alleged corruption President Bola Tinubu has been sued over his administration’s failure to reverse the recent petrol price hike. The lawsuit, filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), challenges the legality of the hike and demands…
Sowore’s Brief Detention at Lagos Airport Sparks Concerns Over Government’s Action Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, was arrested at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammad International Airport on Sunday, sparking widespread concern. Sowore arrested at Lagos airport became a trending topic as the activist confirmed his brief detention via social…
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