2023: INEC worries over fuel scarcity, meets NNPC

• Catholic Church tasks Commission on BVAS • As Canadian envoy decries politically motivated violence against women Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed concern over lingering fuel scarcity, warning that it could affect transportation of materials during the general elections. Consequently, the Commission said it would meet with officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum […]

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2023: Tinubu’s camp worries over lukewarm attitude of Buhari presidency

In less than one month to the 2023 presidential election, there are still indications that all may not be well between the presidency and the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Despite being members of the APC, President Muhammadu Buhari, his Vice, Professor Yemi Osinbajo and other members of his cabinet appear to be showing lackadaisical […]

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Lagos new rail transport system to trigger shift in land use pattern, hike in property prices

The new Lagos rail transportation system, especially the 13-kilometre rail line from Mile 2 to the Marina is expected to shift moderately land use pattern along the corridor. Lead researchers for Lagos African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) city systems study on transportation and energy, Yinka Jones and Lookman Oshodi, who revealed this to The Guardian said, it would significantly impact […]

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ICPC uncovers fresh evidence, re-arrests ex-JAMB registrar, Ojerinde

Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), yesterday, re-arrested a former registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Adedibu Ojerinde in Abuja. Ojerinde’s re-arrest followed a warrant issued by the Federal High Court, Abuja. ICPC spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, who disclosed this in Abuja, said Ojerinde is expected to face a team of investigators over new […]

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Adeleke reacts to tribunal sacking, Oyetola winning Osun governorship election

Osun State governor Ademola Adeleke said he would appeal the judgment sacking him from office. The Osun State Election Petition Tribunal on Friday sacked Adeleke as the state governor and declared Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the governorship election. The tribunal annulled the election of Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and declared that Oyetola, candidate of […]

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Tinubu: Fuel Scarcity, Naira Redesign Ploy to Sabotage Election

A new twist was added to the current fuel scarcity in the country and Naira redesign as the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alleged that the these were meant to sabotage the general election. Tinubu specifically said the fuel crisis and the scarcity of the redesigned naira notes were artificially created to discourage […]

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Naira Note Crisis: Gbajabiamila threatens to arrest Emefiele for shunning House committee

The Speaker of the House of Representatives has threatened to order the arrest of Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele to appear before the committee investigating the old naira notes withdrawal. Gbajabiamila said this on Thursday after the Majority Leader of the House, Ado Doguwa informed him that Emefiele and others shunned the invitation to a meeting on Wednesday. Responding to […]

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PDP governorship candidate in Abia prof. Ikonne is dead

The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne is dead. Ikonne died on Wednesday in Abuja, Dr Uche-Ikonne Chikezie said in a statement on behalf of his family. “I regret to announce the death of my dear father, Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne, who died at the National Hospital Abuja today, 25th January […]

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2023 Presidency: Spiritual forces backing Peter Obi, movement not ordinary – Prophet

Prophet Godfrey Gbujie of the Ministerial Leader of World Zionist Union has released a prophecy on the presidential ambition of the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi. The Nigerian prophet who spoke yesterday in Awka, Anambra State capital, said there were strong spiritual forces backing Obi in the presidential race, stressing that the movement is not ordinary. According to the clergy, […]

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Elections: Prominent unhealthy candidate will die – Primate Ayodele warns

The leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has issued a warning to prominent candidates in the 2023 elections. Primate Ayodele disclosed that prominent governors, senators and house of representatives members would die. In a statement signed by his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho, the clergyman urged those who are unhealthy to step down from the elections to […]

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