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APC Yobe senatorial slot : Bachir Machina refuses to withdraw for Lawan

It seems the battle for the Yobe North Senatorial slot of the All Progressives Congress is not going to come…

Tinubu’s VP Slot : merit, competency must take precedence – Governor Yahaya Bello

Kogi State Governor and presidential aspirant in the just concluded presidential primary of the APC, Yahaya Bello, said the party…

Pairing Wike with Atiku is in the interest of all Nigerians – PDP chieftain

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and former Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Ogbonna Nwuke, said…

Governor Nyesom Wike emerges Atiku Abubakar’s running mate

Rivers State Governor Barr Nyesom Wike has defeated his Delta State Counterpart Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to emerge the running mate…

Prostitute Burnt To Death For Keeping Quran Under Pillow 

The Lagos State Police Command has charged three suspects to court for allegedly beating a prostitute, Hannah Saliu, to death…

Abducted Anglican Bishop, Wife, Driver Regain Freedom

The abducted Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Anglican Communion, Rt Reverend Adeyinka Aderogba, his wife and their driver have been released…

Court Sentences ‘Mama Boko Haram’ To Five Years Imprisonment Over N71.4m Fraud

A high court in Borno state has sentenced Aisha Wakil, better known as ‘Mama Boko Haram’, to five years imprisonment…

Breaking: Female Journalist & Former President Of NAWOJ, Raheemat Momodu Slumps, Dies.

Reports reaching The Nigeria Standard has it that a veteran female journalist, Raheemat Momodu has reportedly died. The information about…

Ekiti guber rally: Fayemi introduces Ogun gov “Abiodun” as ‘Eleyi of Ogun State’

Ahead of the Saturday gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, Supporters and stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress were treated to…

Unknown gunmen strikes again, abducts clergyman, teacher in Ogun State

News reaching us has claimed that some unknown gunmen have attacked the Celestial Church of Christ, Oshofa Parish at Wasimi,…

Owo Terror Attack : Oyo Govt Declares 3-Day Mourning for Victims

The Oyo State Government on Monday declared a three-day mourning period in honour of the victims of the terrorist attack…

Democracy Day: FG Recognizes Babagana Kingibe as Former Vice President

Former running mate to the acclaimed winner of the 1993 presidential election, MKO Abiola, Babagana Kingibe, has been recognized as…

Sen. President “Ahmad Lawan” in limbo as Yobe North APC senatorial candidate refuses to step down

It is a double whammy for the President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan as the winner of the Yobe North…

South-East PDP demands Vice Presidential slot

The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-East is reaching out to the leadership of the party and its presidential candidate,…

APC VP Slot : Party Stakeholders rejects Muslim -Muslim Ticket

The National Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress have called on the leadership of the party and the Progressive Governors…

Lara Laritt breaks bottle on Mercy Aigbe’s head over Adekaz ( Photo)

2023 presidency: My manifesto not ready – Tinubu disowns document in circulation

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has distanced himself from a purported 2023 campaign manifesto in circulation.…

Kidnappers abduct Anglican Bishop, wife, demand N50m ransom

Bishop Rt Rev Oluwaseun Aderogba of Jebba Diocese, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion and his wife have been kidnapped. They…

Club Cubana shooting: Police under fire for assigning five officers to Burna Boy 

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has carpeted the Lagos State Police command and the Inspector-General of Police, IGP,…

Gov Ikpeazu dedicates twins

It was joy unlimited in the home of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu and his wife, Nkechi, as they dedicated their set…