JUST IN: Simon Ekpa, IPOB disciple against polls in south-east, arrested in Finland
Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested…
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6.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Tajikistan
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Tajikistan on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake struck around 5:37 am local…
Appeal court affirms Victor Umeh as LP senatorial candidate in Anambra
The court of appeal in Awka, has affirmed Victor Umeh as the senatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the…
He’ll take Nigeria to the promised land’ — Buratai campaigns for Tinubu
Tukur Buratai, former chief of army staff, has asked Nigerians to vote for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the…
Joke Silva prays for Tinubu’s victory ahead of elections
Joke Silva, the ace actress, has prayed for the victory of Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate,…
Listening to his vision for Nigeria renewed my hope’ — Toyin Abraham meets Tinubu
Toyin Abraham, the Nollywood actress, has reaffirmed her support for Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The…
Adamu: APC has worked really hard — Saturday’s election a sure victory for us
Abdullahi Adamu, national chairman of the All progressives Congress (APC), says the party has worked hard and deserves victory at…
Atedo Peterside: My support for Peter Obi doesn’t affect NOI polls’ integrity
Atedo Peterside, president of the Anap Foundation, says he will cast his vote for Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the…
11 Palestinians killed, dozens shot in Israel West Bank raid
An Israeli army raid killed 11 Palestinians including a teenager Wednesday in Nablus, the Palestinian health ministry said, in the…
FCT: PDP, LP lose scores of members to APC
Barely 48 hours to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party have lost scores…
Machina canvasses votes for Tinubu, Buni, ignores Lawan
The former senatorial candidate of the All Progressive Party for the Yobe North Senatorial District, Bashir Machina, has urged the…
INEC: Election will hold on Saturday — we are ready
Mahmood Yakubu, the chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the presidential election date remains February 25. Speaking…
1.6m candidates to sit for 2023 UTME as JAMB ends registration
“However, based on reports received from the various monitoring teams across the country, the Board would review its SIM number…
Obidient’ movement adopts gov, state assembly candidates nationwide
The ‘Obidient’ Movement on Wednesday announced the adoption of governorship and state assembly candidates across the country in the March…
Buhari directs security agencies to ensure free polls
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has directed all security agencies to ensure a safe electoral exercise for Nigerians…
Five opposition parties endorse Tinubu in Oyo
Five opposition political parties in Oyo State have endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, as…
Pro-Jonathan group: Tinubu is the president Nigeria needs now
The Citizens Network For Peace and Development in Nigeria (CNPDN), a support group of former president Goodluck Jonathan, says Bola Tinubu,…
G5: Ikpeazu denies backing Tinubu, faults Kalu
The Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has faulted claims by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu,…
No sit-at-home in South-East on Election Day, MASSOB declares
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Wednesday, declared there would be no sit-at-home or…
I’m not sure Nigerians are ready for Igbo presidency: Orji Kalu
Orji Kalu, chief whip of the senate, says Nigerians may not be ready for a president from the south-east zone…