Insecurity: Result of neglecting poor people – Senator Yar’adua
Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar’adua, one of the All Progressives Congress governorship aspirants in Katsina State says the lingering insecurity challenges experienced in the state and the nation at large, is as a result of neglecting the plights of the poor…
2023 Elections: Endorsement of aspirants undemocratic – APC’s Okorie to Umahi, others
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Paul Okorie, has described the endorsements of aspirants for elective offices as undemocratic. The former Commissioner for Housing and Transportation in Ebonyi spoke to reporters in Abakaliki on Wednesday. Okorie said democratic practices dictate…
Wike declares rep member, Dagogo wanted for allegedly attacking PDP Secretariat
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State, has declared a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Farah Dagogo, wanted for allegedly hiring suspected cultists to attack the state secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Port Harcourt. A…
Road crash claims five lives on Lagos-Ibadan highway
A road accident claimed five lives on Wednesday along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. CDAnews reported earlier that two persons were burnt beyond recognition when a commercial bus somersaulted and caught fire. About three hours later, another road crash was said to…
2023 Presidency: Why I won’t resign yet as Minister – Ngige
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has given reasons he won’t resign yet to contest the 2023 presidential race. Ngige, who had declared to run for presidency in 2023, disclosed that he has not received any specific instruction from…
2023: Showunmi threatens showdown with Adebutu over Ogun PDP ticket
A former spokesperson to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar during the 2019 presidential election, Segun Showunmi, has said his decision to join the Ogun governorship race is not a joke. This is as he threatened to defeat Hon. Ladi Adebutu…
China confirms first human case of H3N8 bird flu
China has confirmed the first human infection of the H3N8 strain of bird flu in Zhumadian within Henan province. The National Health Commission (NHC) announced the case in a statement, adding that the risk of spread was low. A 4-year-old…
Bitcoin adopted as legal tender in Central African Republic
The Central African Republic (CAR) has adopted bitcoin as a legal currency, the presidency announced on Wednesday. CAR becomes the first African nation and the second in the world to officially embrace bitcoin. The government said citizens can use it…
Igbo presidency: Stop accusing the north, you’re not sincere – Nwosu slams southern politicians
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, has said that it was unfair for some southern politicians to accuse the north of trying to retain power while they have refused to support the southeast…
BREAKING: Sokoto Deputy Governor, SSG, CoS, 11 commissioners resign
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Wednesday, accepted the resignation of his Deputy, Alhaji Manir Dan’iya, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Saidu Umar, and 11 other key political office holders in the state. A statement issued by…