Kaduna train attack: Buhari meets security chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with security chiefs a few hours after Monday night’s terrorist attacks on Abuja-Kaduna bound train by bandits. The train was conveying about 970 passengers from Abuja to Kaduna at about 7.45 p.m. on a fateful day. Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya had on Tuesday […]

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2023: Two brothers, ex-Minister pick Ebonyi governorship forms

Two brothers, Hon Chukwuma Nwazunku and Dr Augustine Nwazunku, are among aspirants who have picked governorship forms for Ebonyi State. The duo picked governorship forms on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Augustine was the former Secretary of Ebonyi State Agency for Aids Control (EBOSACA). His younger brother, Chukwuma, is the member representing […]

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Tinubu cancels colloquium in honour of Kaduna train attack victims

All  Progressives Congress National Leader and former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has cancelled the 13th edition of the annual colloquium as mark of respect for those that died in an attack on a Kaduna-bound train. Tinubu, a presidential aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC), who announced the cancellation just after the National […]

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Soludo sends 20 Commissioner-nominees to Anambra Assembly

Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo has sent a list of 20 Commissioner-nominees to the Anambra State House of Assembly. He sent the list 12 days after his inauguration, failing to meet up with his one- week promise to submit the list. The list had some of former Governor Willie Obiano’s men and two reporters […]

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Kaduna train attack: Nigerians mourn overseas-bound doctor killed by terrorists

Nigerians have taken to social media in expressing their displeasure over the terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train, resulting in the death of an overseas-bound medical doctor, Chinelo Megafu, and several other passengers on board. Megafu reportedly died from gunshot injuries sustained during the terror attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train late Monday. She had during […]

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Ambassador Iji congratulates Asiwaju Tinubu on his 70th Birthday

Nigeria’s former Envoy to Togo and a top contender for the seat of Ondo South Senatorial District in the Senate, Ambassador Sola Iji, has congratulated the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his 70th birthday. In a congratulatory message signed by the Director General of the Ambassador Sola […]

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Kaduna train attack: Senate asks Buhari to launch full scale war against terrorists

The Senate on Tuesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare full war against terrorists in the country as it bemoaned Monday’s attack on a Kaduna-bound train and the worsening security situation in the country generally. To crush the criminals, it therefore called on the military and various security agencies to launch a full scale war […]

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Tinubu: A political colossus at 70

This feature story highlights the ideas and struggles of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as he celebrates his 70th birthday today. Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s 70 birthday is an event of national significance. Today in Lagos, the yearly colloquium taking place at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, will attract many eminent Nigerians from […]

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Tinubu confronted challenges for Nigeria’s return to democracy, says Osinbajo

APC national leader Bola Tinubu with Vice president Yemi Osinbajo at the APC national convention in Eagles Square, Abuja. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said former Lagos State governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu is always ready to push boundaries. Osinbajo said this while congratulating Tinubu on his 70th birthday on Tuesday and prayed that God would […]

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