Akindele gives Caleb University‘s 2 best graduating students N10m

Dr Akintoye Akindele, the Executive Chairman, Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Ltd., has announced a gift of N5 million each to the best two graduating students of Caleb University in the 2020/2021 academic session. Akindele, who is also a philanthropist announced this while delivering the convocation lecture of the university with the title: ‘ The […]

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End Ede killings, vigilance group urges Oyetola

The Commander General of the Harmonised Vigilante Group, Ridwan Hussein, has urged Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, to intervene and end killings and other criminal activities in Ede town. Ede town has come under series of attacks lately, which have resulted in loss of lives and destruction of property. One Rasidi Oko’lu has, however, been […]

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INEC shifts 2023 elections over late signing of Electoral Act

LR National commissioners INEC, Abubakar Alkali, Prof. Mbu Agbamuche, Chairman INEC,,Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, another National Commissioners Prof. Rhoda Gumus,and Mallam Haruna Mohammed, during INEC press conference on the new Election timetable and schedule of activities of the 2023 General election in Abuja…on Saturday. Photo: Olatunji Obasa The Independent National Electoral Commission has shifted the 2023 […]

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Russia vs Ukraine: My life under threat, Adelaja claims, goes into hiding

Founder and Senior Pastor of the Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations in Ukraine, Dr. Sunday Adelaja, has gone into hiding with his family after claiming an alleged Russian plot against his life. Adelaja, whose church is the largest Christian denomination in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, claimed his name was on a […]

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FULL LIST: Recommended borders for Nigerians fleeing Ukraine to Poland

The Federal Government has disclosed four major borders in Ukraine safe for Nigerians seeking to leave the country for evacuation. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa disclosed the borders safe for Nigerians. They are as follows: 1. Hrebenne-Rawa Ruska — Hrebenne-Rawa Ruska Szkoła Podstawowa w Lubyczy Królewskiej […]

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FG lists borders for Nigerians fleeing Ukraine to Poland

The Federal Government has listed the borders Nigerians fleeing the Ukraine-Russian war can use to access Poland. This is coming amid reports that students headed for the Polish border due to the shutting of Ukraine’s airspace were denied access. The Nation learnt Nigerians still in Ukraine will now be evacuated through the nation’s embassy in […]

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Russia says Ukraine prolonging conflict by refusing talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of big businesses at the Kremlin in Moscow on February 24, 2022. – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said his country wanted to remain part of the world economy and had no plans to harm it. Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on […]

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Bye-election: Tension in Ondo over alleged sharing of money by Deputy governor at voting centres

APC candidate chased out of polling unit, the leader was beaten up for running away with voter’s money It’s a lie, they should bring evidence – Deputy governor He came to monitor the situation as a senior citizen – Former commissioner Low turn out of voters, peaceful Election peaceful – Ondo APC Tension heightened in […]

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INEC announces new dates for 2023 elections

INEC officials during the press briefing in Abuja, the FCT on Saturday, February 26, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Saturday, announced new dates for the 2023 elections. This was announced by the National Chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu at a news conference in Abuja, the Federal capital. According to him, […]

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365,088 voters to decide Akure bye-election

Govt restricts vehicular movement A total of 365,088 eligible voters are expected to troop out to vote in today’s by-election in Akure North/Akure South Federal constituency seat. The ruling All Progressives’ Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) are major contenders for the seat even though seven political parties fielded candidates for the election. […]

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