Evangelical church general overseer declares his intention to run for governor as APC candidate

ETERNAL Light of World Christian Church general overseer Dr Adol Awam has declared that he intends to contest for the governorship of Ebonyi State come 2019 on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

 

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House of Reps speaker Yakubu Dogara adds his voice to calls for the restructuring of Nigeria

HOUSE of Representative speakers Hon Yakubu Dogara has thrown his weight behind the ongoing campaign for the country to be restructured calling for the restructuring of Nigeria’s federal structure in line with the country’s peculiar circumstances.

 

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Players start arriving as Super Eagles camp opens ahead of Poland and Serbia friendly matches

SEVERAL Super Eagles players have already landed in camp ahead of the forthcoming two friendlies against Poland and Serbia taking place in Wroclaw and London on March 23 and 27 respectively.

 

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Former vice president Namadi Sambo pops into Aso Rock for brief meeting with Buhari

FORMER vice president Alhaji Namadi Sambo held a brief meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa today sparking rumours about political intrigue ahead of next year's general elections.

 

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Saudi crown prince says women will no longer be compelled to ear head-to-toe abaya

SAUDI Arabia's crown prince Mohammad bin Salman has announced a radical change in the kingdom's conservative attitude towards women by decreeing that from now onwards they will be allowed to chose if they want to be covered in head to toe or not.

 

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Senator Babafemi Ojudu receives endorsement for Ekiti State governor from UK indigenes

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's special adviser on political affairs Senator Babafemi Ojudu has taken his bid to become the next governor of Ekiti State to the UK addressing a gathering of keen diasporans at a weekend meeting in London.

 

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Egypt becomes latest African nation to allow its diasporans to vote in presidential elections

EGYPT has become the latest African country to allow its diasporans to participate in general elections as it has already allowed its citizens abroad to start voting in the forthcoming presidential elections.

 

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UN deputy secretary-general Amina Mohammed to visit Nigeria next weeks for talks with Buhari

UNITED Nations deputy secretary-general and former environment minister Amina Mohammed is to visit Nigeria next week on March 23 for a series of meetings with President Muhammadu Buhari and other top government functionaries.

 

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Governor Obiano proffers reasons as to why Ndigbo do not do well in national politics

ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano has said that Ndigbo do not do well in national politics because the people of the southeast geo-political zone prefer splitting themselves into smaller political parties instead of coming together in a larger one.

 

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Super Eagles manager delighted over Ebuehi's return to fitness ahead of Poland and Serbia games

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has expressed delight at Tyronne Ebuehi's return from injury after the Ado Den Haag fullback returned to training with his Dutch side this week after a recent lay-off.

 

Last weekend, Ebuehi, 22, was substituted amid suspicions that he had picked up a groin strain. Prior to Saturday’s match against NAC, Ebuehi had started and completed each of the last 12 games played by Ado Den Haag in the Dutch top-flight.

 

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