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Day: June 9, 2022

16 Parties Produce Presidential Candidates

AHEAD of today’s deadline given by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for political parties to conclude their primaries, 16 of the 18 registered political parties have produced their presidential candidates. Report has it that only two parties, the African…

US Reacts, Sends Message To Akeredolu

The United States (US) has condoled with Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State over the last Sunday terrorist attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owaluwa Street, Owo. Report has it that no fewer than 40 persons out of the 127…

Company Executive Docked For €349,000 Fraud In Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Henry Onuoha alongside his company, Impressa Carola Construction General Limited. They are facing Justice M. A. Katsina-Alu Apena of the FCT High Court Azatha, Abuja, for alleged criminal conversion. Onuoha is…

Suspects Reportedly Arrested In Ondo

Suspected attackers of the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, have been reportedly arrested. There is a trending video showing crowd protest within the palace of the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye. One of them could be…

FG Declares Monday Public Holiday

The Nigerian government has announced Monday June 13 as a public holiday to mark the 2022 Democracy Day. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, congratulated Nigerians on the occasion which commemorates the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election. The poll, won…

Salah Wins PFA Player Of The Year Award

Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, has won the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the second time. Salah finished joint top scorer in the Premier League alongside Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-Min with 23 goals. He also recorded 13…

Super Eagles Kick Off AFCON 2023 Qualifying Series With Victory

Nigeria defeated Sierra Leone 2-1 in the first fixture of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series on Thursday evening. The Super Eagles returned to the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja for the first time, since the disastrous 1-1 draw…

INEC Finally Announces Closure Of All Party Primaries

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the closure of all political party primaries effective Thursday, June 9, 2022. The Commission has also disclosed plans to start uploading names of nominated candidates of parties…

Igbos Under Attack In Lagos – Ohanaeze Tells Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned the reported attack on the people of South-East resident in Lagos. Report has it that several videos currently circulating on social media show several youths being attacked by thugs where they had…

New Education Curriculum To Focus On Skills, Entrepreneurship – Minister

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has hinted that the new education curriculum will focus on skills and entrepreneurship to enhance graduates’ employability. Speaking at a one day ‘Transforming Education Summit’ organized by the National Universities Commission (NUC) on Thursday…