Shuaibu maintains he is the authentic PDP candidate for the September 21 election
Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that failure to accept him as its candidate in the State governorship election will spell doom for the party in the state. Asue Ighodalo won the PDP primary at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City on Thursday; Philip Shaibu won the parallel election at […]
Rivers police command displays corpse of most wanted cultist David Gift
The Rivers State police command today paraded the corpse of Gift David aka 2baba at the state police headquarters Moscow road. 2baba was accused of killing Ahoada East DPO Bako Amgbashim on Sept 8th last year. Police commissioner Tunji Disu at a press briefing today said the camp of 2baba was attacked by an Arial […]
Court to deliver ruling on Edison Ehie against police on Feb 27
A state high court in Port Harcourt has reserved ruling to February 27 on the preliminary objection filed by the respondent lawyer,Dickson Celestine challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear the fundamental rights suit filed by the chief of staff Rivers state Government House Edison Ehie against the police. The presiding judge, Justice S. […]
We should be grateful to Burna Boy for what he has done for Afrobeats – Eddy Remedy
Eddy Remedy is one-third of The Remedies group who helped commercialise Nigerian mainstream pop music in the late 90s. During an interview with Daddy Fresh on Instagram Live, Eddy Remedy while addressing the recent claims made by former Remedies member Eedris Abdulkareem stated that Burna Boy deserved praise for what he has done for Afrobeats. The veteran rapper narrated how he put his […]
Commissioner of Police Invites Etche LGA Chairman
Rivers State Police Command through DC State CIID has invited the local government chairman of Etche LGA, Obinna Anyanwu. He is to come along with his Chief of Staff Mr Promise Ikechi Nwankwo. The invitation may not be unconnected to the destruction and burning of properties at the Thanksgiving venue in Etche LGA alledgedly perpetrated […]
2024 National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Game Makes History, Africa Well Represented
On Saturday night, Mac McClung earned a perfect score on his final dunk, defeating Jaylen Brown to repeat as the AT&T Slam Dunk champion, while 10-time NBA All-Star Steph Curry beat WNBA’s Sabrina Ionescu in the first-ever NBA vs. WNBA 3-Point Challenge at 2024 State Farm All-Saturday Night. Team Jalen defeated Team Detlef to claim the […]
If another election comes, I’ll still vote Tinubu – Seyi Law
Comedian and actor Lawrence Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has reiterated his support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Seyi Law, a vehement supporter of Tinubu, in a message on his verified X handle, urged Nigerians to support the Tinubu-led administration, noting that “things would get better.” The comedian made an allusion to the […]
Nobody can challenge us in 2027 – Wike vows
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday, expressed confidence that his political camp would defeat any opposition in the 2027 elections. The former Rivers State Governor who has been in a face-off with his successor, Siminalayi Fubara, stated this during a thanksgiving service by a federal lawmaker, Senator Barinada Mpigi in […]
Popular Abuja store sealed as FG goes after product hoarders
This is coming 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu and governors had a meeting on the food crisis in the country. At their meeting on Thursday, February 15, 2024, the president and the governors agreed to set up a committee to tackle product hoarding in the country. Speaking after the meeting, the Minister of Information and National […]
Food inflation rate hits 35.4% as Nigeria’s headline inflation soars to 29.9%
According to a report disclosed by The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its CPI report for January, released on Thursday, food has now surged to 35.4 percent in the month under review. The bureau said the January 2024 headline inflation rate showed an increase of “0.98% points when compared to the December 2023 headline […]
