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Not lacking in confidence, and with some sprinklings of arrogance, Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), having shrugged off pressure to step down for Atiku Abubakar, his People’s Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, has refused to entertain the possibility of defeat in Nigeria’s presidential election, a few days away, on February…
By our correspondent The World Bank Country Office in Nigeria has warned that the incessant fuel scarcity and the inability of Nigerians to access new naira notes may influence uncertainty ahead of the February 25 and March 10 elections in the country. According to a document by the bank, the deadline for old notes will…
By News desk Senator Adamu Aliero has boasted that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will beat the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kebbi State. The former governor representing Kebbi Central in the Senate spoke in Birnin Kebbi, the capital, on Monday. Aliero addressed admirers and party members on his return to Kebbi after his…
… urges his supporters to vote for APC Senatorial candidate Karimi By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Smart Adeyemi, received a rousing welcome in Kabba, headquarters of Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State on Monday as he arrived for the APC zonal rally for the 2023 general elections. Adeyemi,who was…
•••As Bukky decries the absence of social amenities in Lokoja By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The New Nigeria people’s Party(NNPP) Senatorial candidate for Kogi West,Hon. Abubakar Ibuku Muhammed Bukky, said his priority will be the well-being of the people of Kogi West Senatorial District. Bukky also assured that the people of the Senatorial District will experience…
By News Desk The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo; and a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, traded words on Sunday over the endorsement of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). Buhari, on his Twitter handle, described Tinubu…
By News Desk Osun: NANS kicks against tribunal judgement as student group threatens protest Following the Friday judgement of the Osun State Election Tribunal which sacked Governor Ademola Adeleke and declared former Governor Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the July 16, 2022 governorship election, some student bodies have kicked against the development. The National…
By Our Reporter With gratitude to Almighty God, Lokoja Indigenous peoples Union ( LIPU) in conjunction with Lokoja Traditional Title Holders Council announces the death of Chief Emmanuel Ola Yusuf the Marafan Lokoja. Until his death, he was the Chairman of Lokoja Traditional Title Holders Council.He died on Thursday 26th January, 2023 after a brief…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi State Council,Comrade Adeiza Momojimoh , has commended the state government for embarking on people oriented projects. The Chairman gave the commendation on Saturday when he led some members of the union on tour of some projects embarked upon by Governor Yahaya…
Gunmen on Thursday murdered Nnaemeka Ugboma, the chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. He was killed by gunmen who operated in motorcycles while presiding a court session, our correspondent was told by close sources. The incident brought the court sitting to an abrupt end as lawyers, court…
