archiveMay 29, 2022

A bike rider, Kunle Adeyanju, who had embarked on a ride from London to Lagos, has arrived in Nigeria. Adeyanju, who embarked on the journey on April 19, 2022 and arrived in Nigeria on the morning of May 29, 2022, said he was doing the trip to raise money for...

  Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Chief Adebayo Adelabu on Sunday announced that he has officially dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former CBN Deputy Governor who did not disclose the party he will be contesting ahead of the 2023 general election, said that...

  The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 2.09 per cent to close the week at 54,085.3 and N29.158 trillion respectively. However, all other indices finished lower with the exception of the NGX-Main Board index which appreciated at 6.03 per cent, while, the NGX Asem...

Pope Francis on Sunday announced that he will create 21 new cardinals August 27, including Nigerian Bishop, Peter Ebere Okpaleke, appointed to Ahiara by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012. A group of the diocese’s priests and laity, had rejected him because he came from a different diocese, which led to...

  Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described the process that produced Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as grossly corrupt. The advocacy group disclosed this in a statement issued by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, on Sunday. According to the group,...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential primaries that produced former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its 2023 presidential candidate, has been described as corrupt and erratic by the apex Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Atiku defeated the likes of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike...

  scores 371, Wike trails with 237 votes Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar early this morning emerged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election. In a dramatic and keenly contested presidential primary election held in Abuja, Atiku polled 371 to beat his closest...