The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has on saturday suspended ongoing re-run elections in some constituencies due to what it tagged “disruptions, irregularities and abduction of election officials”. National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, Sam Olumekun disclosed this in press statement issued on Saturday in Abuja. According to the statement, the … Read more
Over time, you’ve heard the story of Nigeria vs India where India supposedly won Nigeria with up to 99 goals. It’ll be difficult to be an igbo, if you’ve not heard of it before. The story is as old as Nigeria’s football history. For many years, this story has been told orally and many Nigerians … Read more
The Convener of Civil Society for Peace, Security, and Development (CSPSD), Obadiah Ovye, has strongly rejected corruption allegations against Chief of Naval Staff, Emmanuel Ogalla, labelling them baseless and orchestrated to besmirch his reputation. In a “World Press Conference” held in Abuja on Friday, the society rallied in support of Mr Ogalla and denounced what … Read more
Recent incidents involving private jets at Ibadan airport have raised safety concerns within Nigeria’s private jet sector. The regulatory authorities have also discovered widespread misuse of private jets for commercial purposes, highlighting rising concerns about safety. Two well-documented incidents involved the operations of private jets in the country. The first incident involved a Flint Aero-operated … Read more
As part of efforts to assess Nigeria’s energy needs and address them accordingly, the European Union in Nigeria is supporting the Federal Government to carry out the Nigeria Residential Sector Demand-Side Survey. At least 5,400 households across the six geopolitical zones of the country will be surveyed in the exercise, aimed at helping the government … Read more
In a recent interview with ASIWAJUMEDIA, Adimchinobi Goodness Samuel, a versatile Nigerian artist, painter, and art consultant, reminisced about his artistic journey, tracing it back to the tender age of 5. “I started art at the age of 5, drawing everything I saw, from Bible stories to movie covers and WWE Superstars,” Adimchinobi shared, reflecting … Read more
The Belgium government has told prospective irregular migrants to Europe to bury their dream as there is no more Golden Fleece in Europe. The Director General, Office of Foreigners of Belgium, Mr. Freddy Roosemont who made this known in Abuja during a press conference said right now there was no space for people to migrate … Read more
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed the Olukoro of Koro, Segun Aremu, in his palace in Ekiti local government area of Kwara State on Thursday evening. The assailants also abducted the monarch’s wife and two others. Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, in a statement by his spokesperson Rafiu Ajakaye, strongly condemned the killing and assured that … Read more
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike has flagged off the construction of the 9km Paikon Kore-Ibwa Road in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. The FCT Minister while performing the ceremony in Paikon Kore Community, Gwagwalada Area Council, in the FCT said the road project is among the 30km roads to … Read more
The Nigeria Police in Sokoto has recovered twenty cows and one donkey from suspected cattle rustlers in the state. Addressing newsmen on the recovery, the Command’s Public Relations Officer ASP Rufai Ahmad said the team of Anti-Kidnapping Operatives attached to CID acted on an intelligence report and moved into action and succeeded in intercepting the … Read more
