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Gombe gov urges residents to imbibe the spirit of love, and sacrifice. Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has urged Gombe Muslim ummah to imbibe the spirit of love and sacrifice, adding that they are answers to insecurity and socio-economic issues. In a goodwill message made available to our correspondent by the Director-General of Press Affairs, Government House, Ismaila Misilli, the governor described the Eid-el-Kabir festivity as a period of sacrifice, sharing, and caring, admonishing the faithful to continue to imbibe the spirit of love, unity of purpose and obedience as exemplified... Read
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BREAKING: Protesters set Sri Lankan PM’s house on fire. Following the crisis rocking Sri Lanka, angry protesters today set the house of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on fire. According to a statement from his office, protesters angered by the unprecedented economic crisis in the island nation broke into the PM’s private home and set it on fire. The protesters had earlier marched into the home of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, demanding his resignation. “Protesters have broken into the private residence of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and have set it... Read
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Why I directed my subjects to support Oyetola – Oluwo. The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has explained why he directed his subjects and all residents of his town to vote for the incumbent Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, in the July 16 governorship poll. Speaking exclusively to reporters, Oba Akanbi said he gave the directive in the interest of his town, with the hope that if Oyetola got reelected, Iwo can work towards producing his successor in 2026. Oba Akanbi’s recent directive that the 90,000 registered voters in his domain should vote for Oyetola had raised... Read
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AGF Malami Marries Buhari's Daughter, Hadiza. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, on Friday wedded Nana Hadiza, the daughter of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) Hadiza is the third daughter from Buhari’s first wife, Safinatu and has just become Malami's third wife. According to TheCable, the private Nikkai ceremony took place at the villa. Nana Hadiza is 41 years old, a divorcee with six children. Credit: TheCable -- Follow us for more breaking news and videos #nanahadiza #abubakarmalami #buhari #nikkai Read
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Decampees from PDP, APC have swollen LP’s membership in Abia Chairman of Abia State chapter of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Ceekay Igara, has stated that membership of the party in the state is recording astronomical increase, following the entry of many decampees from the state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC) and All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Some of the decampees are Dr. Alex Otti, who joined from the APC and is flying the flag of LP in the governorship election; Darlington Nwokocha and Ginger Onwusibe, who are serving... Read
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Just In: UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, resigns. Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday, July 7, after less than three years in Number 10. His resignation ends an unprecedented political crisis over his future that has paralyzed Britain's government. In a speech at Downing Street, he said, "no one in politics is remotely indispensable". “I feel sad to be giving up the best job in the world. I fought so hard in the last few days to continue because I felt it was my job, my duty, and my obligation to continue as PM.” He added that the new leader... Read
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2023: Tinubu, those who don’t care if Nigeria ever rises Once upon a time, the state was an “urban jungle.” If you walked around the noise-polluted streets, which were overcrowded with rickety commuter buses, cars, cart pushers and wheel barrows and thronging with screaming street traders, ubiquitous markets stalls around pole-high refuse heaps and putrefying gutter oozes, you might find one or two human corpses decomposing on curbs, corners or street intersections. I said “walked” because if you had chosen... Read
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Funke Akindele Emerges Lagos PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate. Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello, has been officially endorsed as the deputy governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State. She emerged as the PDP deputy governorship candidate to Alhaji Abdulaziz Olajide Adediran, popularly known as ‘Jandor’ on Wednesday. The Nollywood actress, who is still smarting from her failed marriage to JJC Skillz, shrugged off stiff competition from other four contestants, who were also shortlisted for the deputy governorship candidate... Read
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Osun Elections: Buhari presents APC Flag to Oyetola President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday did the ceremonial presentation of the flag to the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate in the upcoming elections in Osun State, giving assurances that the Party is committed to furthering the development journey of the state. The President commended the performance of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, the candidate of the party, for serving the people tirelessly in his first term in office, adding that he has confidence in the Party winning the election, fairly and squarely in... Read
