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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has been declared as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. Naija News reports that this means that the governor has emerged as the Ondo APC governorship candidate for the forthcoming November 16 election. The Chairman of the Governorship Primary Election Committee […]
Against the groundswell of opinions favouring that appeared to be tilting towards state-controlled police, Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun said Nigeria was not ripe and mature for the initiative. Rather, he said the myriad of challenges facing the force should be rightly addressed, while the recruitment of police personnel into the force should be increased […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is alone in its perception that Nigeria’s surging inflation is fueled by excess liquidity. CBN has inauspiciously pushed the monetary policy rate (MPR), the nation’s benchmark lending rate to a record 24.75 per cent, while banks cash reserve ratio (CRR) stands menacingly at 45 per cent in a […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Benin branch has said lecturers may not be available to resume academic activities in the institution on April 28, 2024 if immediate actions are not initiated to nip in the bud incessant violent attack on its members and management staff. The union said the measures became […]
The Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday raised the alarm over an alleged fresh plot by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to compromise the electoral process in Saturday’s local government election in the state In a statement by its Oyo state Publicity Secretary Comrade Wale Sadare, APC accused the […]
American Idol’s Luke Bryan took to the stage this Sunday during Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Week. The country star performed Small Town by John Mellencamp without a hitch but during another on-stage appearance this April, he suffered a brutal fall. Outside of American Idol, Luke is taking to the stage across the US […]
Sheff G has been released from jail after 14 months of incarceration, marking his freedom from legal constraints. The long-awaited moment arrived for fans and supporters of Sheff G as the Brooklyn rapper was released from jail after a tumultuous 14-month period of incarceration. News of his freedom spread quickly, marking the beginning of a […]
Senate minority leader and the senator representing Benue South, Abba Moro, has denied reports that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members of the upper chamber collected millions of dollars allegedly shared by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. The rumours surfaced days after the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the main opposition party, Speaking […]
“I think it changed the outcome of the game; it made the game turn a different angle,” said White. Bulls director of rugby, Jake White, bemoaned flyhalf Johan Goosen’s red card in their 27-22 defeat to Munster in the United Rugby Championship, saying it changed the outcome of the game. White’s charges were leading 22-17 […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has taken disciplinary action against accredited officials involved in an incident where a hijab-wearing female candidate was asked to remove her head cover before sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board swiftly addressed the issue, allowing the candidate to proceed with the examination while expressing […]
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Ondo State. The outcome of the exercise was officially announced in Akure by the Chairman of the election committee and Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, following the collation of results from 17 out of the 18 Local […]