President Muhammadu Buhari and his preferred successor

By Kingsley Fanwo On Tuesday 31st May 2022 and shortly before his departure to Spain, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari had a closed-door meeting with the twenty-two Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress. The main agenda of the meeting was to brainstorm on the forthcoming APC national convention to nominate the presidential flag bearer of […]

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On Antonio Guterres’ visit to Nigeria

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (L) reacts after receiving a plaque from the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum (R) during Guterres’ first mission to Nigeria at the Maiduguri International Airport, Borno State, Nigeria on May 3, 2022. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP) The visit by the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres to Nigeria […]

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Police rescue The Guardian staff hours after kidnapping

A team of police, military and vigilante operatives in Niger State have rescued a staff of Guardian Newspapers Limited, Mr Ajibade Alagbe, after spending several hours in their den. Mr. Ajibade Alagbe, who works in The Guardian Newspapers’ Abuja office, was abducted in the early hours of Wednesday from his home located along Kaduna-Abuja road, […]

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After Atiku’s victory, Southeast rethinks strategy ahead of 2023 presidency

The national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which denied the southeast region an opportunity to produce the party’s presidential flag bearer for the 2023 general elections, has opened a new vista in the demand by the region for the number one slot in the country. Already, there is a new thinking in the […]

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Buhari’s ‘choice’ of presidential candidate unsettles APC governors

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi (left); Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu; President Muhammadu Buhari; Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum; Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade; Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru, All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle at a meeting of APC governors with Buhari at […]

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Morgan State University USA, OAUSTECH move to seal partnership, collaboration

By Banji Ayoola Morgan State University (MSU), Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America and Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria have begun talks on mutually beneficial collaborations and partnerships. The initial discussion about a win-win partnership started on 14 May, 2022 when OAUSTECH’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, discussed at […]

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APC presidential panel screens Osinbajo

Osinbajo before the panel The Presidential Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress, headed by a former National Chairman of the party, John Oyegun, has screened presidential aspirant and Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday. The screening comes a day after the National Leader of the APC and presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, was screened by […]

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What Tinubu told APC presidential screening panel

All Progressives Congress National Leader and presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, was questioned about his educational background and plans for Nigeria’s development by the party’s presidential screening panel on Monday. in the videos recorded from his screening on Tuesday,  Tinubu boasted about his initiatives in Lagos and how he helped Nigeria develop its telecommunication sector. He […]

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Oyetola condemns shooting of The Nation Osun correspondent, another

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has condemned the shooting of Osun State’s The Nation correspondent, Toba Adedeji, and another citizen by some police officers at Olaiya, Osogbo, the State capital on Tuesday. Adedeji and a yet-to-be-identified citizen were reportedly shot by some policemen who were trying to disperse a group of people who had gathered […]

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2023: Singer Brymo under fire for supporting Tinubu

Singer Olawale Olofooro, popularly known as Brymo, has become a subject of trend on Twitter after the musician openly declared his support for All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 election. The singer, who described Tinubu as a “city boy” noted that the APC chieftain is the one with a plan […]

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