Political ambition not worth anyone’s blood – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reiterated that the political ambition of anybody is not worth the blood of any Nigerian. He stated this on Saturday, in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa, after casting his vote. Jonathan came out as early as 8:30 am but election materials arrived late. He said that elections must […]

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Wike votes, calls for extension in Rivers

Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has finally voted at his Polling Unit 7B, Ward 9 Rumueprikon, Obio-Akpor after initial hitches caused by Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS). However, his wife, Suzzette, could not be accredited for the second time as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) begged her to come back again. A crowd […]

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APC will win from Daura to Lagos, I voted Tinubu, says Buhari

President Mohammadu Buhari canvassed support for Bola Tinubu in Nasarawa. President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday disclosed that he voted for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu at the polls. He said his desired successor when he leaves office on May 29, 2023 remains Tinubu, who governed Lagos State for eight […]

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Nigerians vote for new president in tight election race

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu (C-L) and his wife Oluremi Tinubu (C-R) arrive to vote at a polling station in Lagos on February 25, 2023, during Nigeria’s presidential and general election. Photo by John Wessels / AFP Nigerians voted on Saturday for a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari in a tight race […]

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Confusion as CBN, banks issue conflicting directives

Cassh crunch: Mammoth crowd at the CBN office in Lagos… yesterday Sanwo-Olu Appeals For Calm As Lagosians Protest Hoodlums Hijack Protests In Rivers, Rob Residents Traders, Motorists Defy El-Rufai’s Order To Accept Old Notes Ganduje Laments As Pregnant Woman Dies In Kano Hospital Over Failure To Access New Notes Anti-graft Agencies Clampdown On Shylock POS […]

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Okowa votes, lauds Buhari, INEC over `hitch-free’ election

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Vice-Presidential Candidate, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa about to cast his ballot on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Unit 17, Ward 2 at Eghoma Primary School 1, Owa Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice-Presidential Candidate, Senaator Ifeanyi Okowa has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for […]

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How outcome of 2023 elections could affect return home plans – Nigerians in Diaspora

The 2023 general election kicks off in a matter of hours with the presidential and National Assembly elections. Eligible Nigerians from across the country will troop out en masse with their Permanent Voter Cards as their weapon to a new set of elect leaders who will preside over the affairs of the country at the […]

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EFCC storms Tinubu’s polling unit for inspection

Photos: Daniel Ayantoye The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission stormed the polling unit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the morning of the presidential and National Assembly Elections. The team who arrived Tinubu’s unit at PU 085, Ward 3, Sunday Adigun, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State, were seen parading the polling centre although they never disclosed what […]

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