Mbah accepts victory, promises not to run a sectional government in Enugu

Enugu State governor-elect, Dr Peter Mbah, said on Thursday that he would dedicate his tenure to the service of the state, stressing that he will not run a sectional government. In an acceptance speech, he regretted that attempts were made to create division between Nkanu and Nsukka people of the state using the election, but […]

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Kanu’s release more important to South East than Senate presidency – Onoh

Campaign spokesman of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the South East, Dr. Josef Onoh, has told the President-elect to prioritize the release of Nnamdi Kanu than conceding the position of the President of the Senate to the South East zone. Onoh argued that the Southeast had held the position of the President of the Senate and […]

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Ex-deputy Senate president Ekweremadu, wife found guilty of organ harvesting in UK

Ex-Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice have been convicted of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. The two, together with their doctor, Obinna Obeta, were found culpable of violating the Modern Slavery Act. The court found the trio guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain with a view to […]

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Oyo govt, stakeholders explore 16 tourist sites

Oyo State Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism led a multi-sector team on a four-day tour to about 16 Tourism locations in the state. The team, led by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Mr. Oyedele Oyesola; the Conservator of National Park, Sepeteri, Mr. Adeniyi Kareem and other Tourism stakeholders in Oyo […]

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Muslim Congress Ondo congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, tasks Nigerians to pray for good helpers

The Leader (Waali) of the Muslim Congress (TMC) Ondo State Chapter, Mallam Abdul-Wasiu Kayode Babalola has called on Nigerians to pray to the Almighty to assist and surround the President-Elect, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his Vice, Senator Kashim Shettima with people of goodwill, who will help them drive the Country to greatness and prosperity […]

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NLC protests naira scarcity: CBN to flood banks with old naira notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria has finally concluded plans to release all N1,000, N500 and N200 notes in its custody to Deposit Money Banks. This decision is expected to end months of hardships and pains Nigerians have been going through following a controversial CBN naira redesign policy that has caused a severe shortage of old […]

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Election violence: Police arrest 47 suspects in Jigawa, Abia, C’ River, others

Though the February 25 and March 18 General elections have come and gone, they left scars in the hearts and bodies of many, as a result of violence recorded across the country. So far, 50 suspects have been arrested in six states for assaulting and destroying electoral materials. In Cross River State, 16 suspects were […]

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We’ll fulfil all promises to Edo people before 2024, says Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki (left); Commissioner for Education, Dr. Joan Oviawe and President, Niger College Old Students Association (NICOSA), Jefferson Uwoghiren during the governor’s working visit to Niger College in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State…yesterday Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said his government remains focused on delivering all campaign promises made […]

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Seven governors displaced by paperweight opposition candidates

The March 18 governorship and state assembly elections have been won and lost but the shocking outcomes of the exercise would continue to tickle bookmakers for years to come. Some governors who contested the election lost to the opposition members, while anointed candidates of a few others were defeated. All Progressives Congress lost Lagos State […]

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Scientists link hormonal contraceptives with breast cancer

Breast cancer WHO explains unaffordability of chronic diseases drugs A new research published, yesterday, in The Guardian of United Kingdom (UK) confirmed that all types of hormonal contraceptives carry a small increased risk of breast cancer. The research establishing a link with progestogen pills for the first time was published in PLOS Medicine. Data analysis […]

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