NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 154-man campaign council to run its 2019 elections in a spirited attempt to wrestle power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
OYO State government has imposed a religious tax of N60,000 ($165) a year on faith houses in a bid to raise internally generated revenue desperately needed to assist law enforcement agencies as part of a drive to improve security.
TOGOLESE cook Sunday Adefonou Anani accused of murdering the chairman of Credit Switch Technology Chief Ope Bademosi earlier this month has been reported dead while in police custody.
FORMER People’s Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman Prince Olisa Metuh has told a federal high court that he can no longer feed his family because his bank accounts have been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has described Igbo leaders opposed to his senatorial ambition and plans by his son-in-law to succeed him as sell-outs who have turned Igboland into a shopping centre where everyone else can come and buy people.
RUSSIAN state financial institution VTB Bank accidentally credited the Central African Republic (Car) with $12bn in what has been described as an accounting error according to its quarterly financial report published by the Russian Central Bank.
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has visited deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu in a bid to get him to sheath his sword and accept his decision to pick for Anambra State governor Peter Obi as his running mate.
SUNDERLAND teenager Josh Maja looks set to make his international bow for Nigeria in the run-up to the 2019 African Cup of Nations after accepting an invitation from Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr.
GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has offered 11 churches in the state a N7m ($19,300) pre-election sweetener which he claimed was to assist them with the ongoing infrastructural work they are carrying out on their numerous buildings.
GOVERNOR Rauf Aregbesola has formally bowed out of office as the Osun State governor handing over to governor-elect Gboyega Oyetola at an elaborate swearing-in ceremony today in the capital Oshogbo.
NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 154-man campaign council to run its 2019 elections in a spirited attempt to wrestle power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
OYO State government has imposed a religious tax of N60,000 ($165) a year on faith houses in a bid to raise internally generated revenue desperately needed to assist law enforcement agencies as part of a drive to improve security.
TOGOLESE cook Sunday Adefonou Anani accused of murdering the chairman of Credit Switch Technology Chief Ope Bademosi earlier this month has been reported dead while in police custody.
FORMER People’s Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman Prince Olisa Metuh has told a federal high court that he can no longer feed his family because his bank accounts have been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has described Igbo leaders opposed to his senatorial ambition and plans by his son-in-law to succeed him as sell-outs who have turned Igboland into a shopping centre where everyone else can come and buy people.
RUSSIAN state financial institution VTB Bank accidentally credited the Central African Republic (Car) with $12bn in what has been described as an accounting error according to its quarterly financial report published by the Russian Central Bank.
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has visited deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu in a bid to get him to sheath his sword and accept his decision to pick for Anambra State governor Peter Obi as his running mate.
SUNDERLAND teenager Josh Maja looks set to make his international bow for Nigeria in the run-up to the 2019 African Cup of Nations after accepting an invitation from Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr.
GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has offered 11 churches in the state a N7m ($19,300) pre-election sweetener which he claimed was to assist them with the ongoing infrastructural work they are carrying out on their numerous buildings.
GOVERNOR Rauf Aregbesola has formally bowed out of office as the Osun State governor handing over to governor-elect Gboyega Oyetola at an elaborate swearing-in ceremony today in the capital Oshogbo.
