The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council on Tuesday asked the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, to apologise to Nigerians over his divisive comment. The call was made by the spokesman of the APC Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH. Obaseki had warned that Nigeria will collapse completely ifContinue reading “APC Slams Obaseki, Says Nigeria Safe Under Tinubu”
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Kemi Badenoch Appointed UK Women & Equalities Minister
The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP has been re-appointed Secretary of State for International Trade @TradeGovUK and President of the Board of Trade. She has also been appointed Minister for Women and Equalities @GEOgovuk. #Reshuffle Olufunto Badenoch (née Adegoke, 2 January 1980) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP)Continue reading “Kemi Badenoch Appointed UK Women & Equalities Minister”
Nnamdi Kanu: Court Of Appeal Clarifies “Transfer Of Justices” – Politics
PRESS RELEASE RE: NNAMDI KANU: 3 JUSTICES ON APPEAL COURT PANEL TRANSFERRED The attention of the Court of Appeal has been drawn to a publication in the Vanguard Newspaper of Monday 24th October, 2022, as well as its on line version, with the caption “Nnamdi Kanu: 3 Justices on Appeal Court Panel Transferred”, followed byContinue reading “Nnamdi Kanu: Court Of Appeal Clarifies “Transfer Of Justices” – Politics”
Court Nullifies All APC Primaries In Rivers State
The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has nullified all the primaries conducted by All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state. Some Aggrieved APC Members loyal to the Governorship Candidate of SDP, Senator Magnus Abe had approached the Court Challenging the Conduct of Primary with Claims of Exclusion from Delegate primaries conductedContinue reading “Court Nullifies All APC Primaries In Rivers State”
INEC to conduct Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship elections Nov 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has announced November 11, 2023, for the conduct of governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states. At its weekly meeting held on Tuesday in Abuja, the Commission said it approved the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States’ Governorship elections. INEC National CommissionerContinue reading “INEC to conduct Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Governorship elections Nov 2023”
Daniel Bwala: Peter Obi Is Far Better Than Tinubu As Governor And Businessman
@PeterObi is better than @officialABAT both as a governor and a businessman. If Peter Obi had the revenue and FG infrastructure of Lagos, he would have truly turned Anambara more than Tinubu left Lagos.BUT PETER OBI IS A PROTEGY OF ATIKU, why the protegy when you have the MASTER
3 Dead, Seven Injured at US School Shooting
Not fewer than three people, including the 19-year-old suspect who opened fire at a high school in St Louis, Missouri, died on Monday. According to BBC, seven others were fatally injured in the shooting that happened at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School around 9:00 am. The doors of the school building were shutContinue reading “3 Dead, Seven Injured at US School Shooting”
I’m 43% Nigerian, but still digging more into my tribe – Meghan Markle
American member of the British royal family, Meghan Markle, has opened up on her genetic heritage, revealing that she is 43% Nigerian. According to Mirror, the Duchess of Sussex made this known in the latest episode of her podcast, Archetypes, where she expressed her desire to learn more about her roots. In the episode, MarkleContinue reading “I’m 43% Nigerian, but still digging more into my tribe – Meghan Markle”
Borussia Dortmund Vs Manchester City UCL 25-10-2022 8pm
The Citizens carried their dominance from the Premier League to the CL, and comfortably sit at the top of the table. This Tuesday they are pitted against the second-placed Borussia Dortmund, and a win could confirm themselves as the group champions. The reason being, they have a lead of three points at the top ofContinue reading “Borussia Dortmund Vs Manchester City UCL 25-10-2022 8pm”
Adidas Terminates Partnership With Kanye West – Celebrities
Adidas had ended its partnership with Ye, also known as Kanye West, with “immediate effect.” In a statement Tuesday, the sportswear maker said it “does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech” and said that his recent comments were “unacceptable, hateful and dangerous.” Adidas said they violated the company’s “values of diversityContinue reading “Adidas Terminates Partnership With Kanye West – Celebrities”
Red Bull Salzburg Vs Chelsea UCL 25 Oct.2022 5:45pm
Chelsea team newsChelsea will be without injured quartet Reece James, Wesley Fofana, Kalidou Koulibaly and N’Golo Kante against Red Bull Salzburg. James and Fofana are sidelined with knee injuries, while Kante faces months out with a hamstring issue. According to head coach Graham Potter, Koulibaly’s issue is “not too serious” but he did not travelContinue reading “Red Bull Salzburg Vs Chelsea UCL 25 Oct.2022 5:45pm”
Sunak pledges to fix Truss’ ‘mistakes’ after becoming third UK PM in seven weeks
Rishi Sunak officially became Britain’s third prime minister in seven weeks on Tuesday, saying “mistakes were made” by his predecessor as he sought to bring stability to the UK after months of political and economic turmoil. He was appointed by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London shortly after Liz Truss tendered her resignationContinue reading “Sunak pledges to fix Truss’ ‘mistakes’ after becoming third UK PM in seven weeks”
More than 600 killed in Nigeria’s worst flooding in a decade
The death toll from the worst flooding Nigeria has seen in a decade has passed 600 people, the country’s humanitarian affairs ministry tweeted on Sunday. According to the ministry, more than 2 million people have been affected by flooding that has spread across parts of the country’s south after a particularly wet rainy season. MoreContinue reading “More than 600 killed in Nigeria’s worst flooding in a decade”
Malawi police find more bodies near mass grave that contained 25 Ethiopians
grants from Ethiopia have been found near the site of a mass grave in northern Malawi that contained the remains of 25 Ethiopian nationals, according to police in the southern African country. Malawi police spokesman Peter Kalaya said the Ethiopians were suspected victims of human trafficking. The four bodies were discovered a day after theContinue reading “Malawi police find more bodies near mass grave that contained 25 Ethiopians”
Serena Williams teases tennis fans as she says ‘I’m not retired’
Serena Williams continues to tease tennis fans about whether they will see her back on court, this time saying she is “not retired” from the sport. Williams, considered by many as the greatest player of all time, announced she would “evolve away from tennis” after this year’s US Open, adding that she “never liked the word retirement.” In a briefContinue reading “Serena Williams teases tennis fans as she says ‘I’m not retired’”
Onne, Calabar ports ISO certified—NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says the habours departments of Onne and Calabar ports have secured the International Standard Organisation(ISO) certification. Managing Director of NPA, Mohammed Koko, disclosed on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while featuring in the 55th session of State House Briefing organised by the Presidential Communications Team. Koko said that suchContinue reading “Onne, Calabar ports ISO certified—NPA”
Ataga: Absence of prosecution witness stalls murder trial
The trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, for murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Mr Usifo Ataga, was on Tuesday stalled due to absence of a prosecution witness. Ojukwu is standing trial before a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square. She is also charged with stealing and forgery alongsideContinue reading “Ataga: Absence of prosecution witness stalls murder trial”
Boris Johnson congratulates Sunak, pledges ‘full support’
By Biodun Busari The former United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has congratulated Rishi Sunak on his emergence as the new PM. Sunak became Tory leader after he had a threshold of 100 nominations from MPs on Monday as the youngest and first of Asian ancestry in the history of Britain. Speaking about Sunak’s assumptionContinue reading “Boris Johnson congratulates Sunak, pledges ‘full support’”
Labour Accuses Tinubu And Folashade Tinubu-Ojo Of Attacking Igbo Traders
The Labour Party, LP, has warned in strong time the Iyaloja General Chief Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo and the Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over attempt to frustrate residents of Lagos from voting candidates of their choice as the nation approaches the next General Elections. Of worthy of note is the attempt to forcefully force the peopleContinue reading “Labour Accuses Tinubu And Folashade Tinubu-Ojo Of Attacking Igbo Traders”
Peter Obi With Arise TV Presenters, Reuben Abati, Rufai Oseni, Ckay
Arise TV Presenters , Reuben abati, Rufai Oseni and Ckay all smiles as they take new photo with the 2023 presidential front runner and labour party presidential flag bearer, Mr Peter Obi.. The Photo was shared by Ckay on his social media page with the caption :Always a pleasure having Peter Obi on the morningContinue reading “Peter Obi With Arise TV Presenters, Reuben Abati, Rufai Oseni, Ckay”