PDP directs interested caretaker committee members to Resign
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has on Friday directed any member of the caretaker committee, at any level, who is interested in contesting for any position in Anambra State during the congresses to resign…
Police halt comments on Abba Kyari, arrested Officers
The police have halted further comments regarding the arrest of Abba Kyari by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The suspended DCP and four other officers – ACP Sunday Ubuah, ASP James Bawa, Inspectors Simon Agrigba and John Nuhu…
Tambuwal most formidable, PDP should zone presidency now – GNC
A political group, Generation Next Collective (GNC) has charged the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to zone its 2023 presidential ticket. A statement by co-conveners, Ruth Edehemon and Rufai Abdulahi, urged the party to act quickly and be more explicit about…
Lagos dares Nigerian govt, returns to Supreme Court
Lagos State Government is not ready to concede to the Federal Government of Nigeria on the Supreme Court ruling on the occupation of Magodo. The FGN had accused the state of delaying the enforcement of the February 10, 2012, judgement…
PDP affirms Bisi Sunday as Acting State Chairman
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has affirmed the appointment of Mr Bisi Sunday as the Acting Chairman of the Osun State Chapter of the party. PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary,…
10 things you need to know this Friday Morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Bandits have raided the residence of Sarkin Hausawa of Anguwar Azara in Jere, along Abuja-Kaduna highway, Malam Ibrahim Tanko, abducting his wives, alongside his four daughters. Tanko, while confirming the…
ASUU strike: Onochie blames Buhari govt, says education sector Ineffective
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Nigerian Envoy to Algeria and Philippines, Orefo Nnamdi Onochie, has berated the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government on the ongoing nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, over its…
Real reason Abba Kyari became super-cop – Reno Omokri
A socio-political activist, Reno Omokri has alleged that the embattled Deputy Police Commissioner, DCP Abba Kyari was made a super-cop because of religious imbalance in Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies. The former presidential aide alleged that most of the law enforcement…
Kaduna Police arrest bandit, accomplice who amputated victim’s Hand
The Kaduna State Police Command, on Wednesday, said it has arrested two notorious bandits that have been terrorising Chikun Local Government Area of the State. According to a statement issued by the Command’s spokesman, ASP Mohammed Jalige, the arrest of…
Allegation of ‘black magic, juju’ rocks Black Stars ahead of World Cup Playoffs
There have been wild allegations in the camp of Ghana Black Stars over the use of black magic, popularly known as ‘juju’ by players. Ghana is Nigeria’s opponent in the qualifying playoffs for Qatar 2022 World Cup, with the matches…