Dauda Lawal Re-elected As Zamfara PDP Guber Candidate
Dr. Dauda Lawal-Dare has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Zamfara State in the just completed primary election ahead of the 2023 general election. Dauda Lawal-Dare polled 422 votes and emerged as the PDP candidate for the northwestern state while Ibrahim Shehu and Hafiz Mohammed got one vote each. […]
Wike: Iyorchia Ayu Manipulated PDP Presidential primary
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, revealed the events that led to the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the Peoples Democratic Presidential candidate during the PDP primaries. He said if not for the love he and others in his camp had for the main opposition party, they could have stopped the PDP convention […]
My Agenda Is Developmental, Not Religious Says Bola Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained to the Christian community that his choice of running mate was beyond religion and other sentiments but on a conviction for service. He made this statement while addressing the Pentecostal Bishops Forum of Northern Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday. Tinubu […]
Dozens Of Migrants Killed As Boat Sinks Off Syrian Coast Published
The bodies of 61 migrants have been found after the boat they were travelling in sank off Syria’s coast, Lebanon’s transport minister has said. Twenty survivors are being treated in a hospital in the Syrian city of Tartus. Officials said Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian nationals – including women and children – were believe to be […]
SA Sailing Team To Make History At Iconic Cape2Rio Yacht Race
Six young South Africans will be making history at the upcoming Cape2Rio race as the first Royal Cape Yacht Club (RCYC) Sailing Academy complete crew from marginalised communities to take part in the iconic event. The sailors, hailing from Masiphumelele, Khayelitsha, Grassy Park and Athlone in Cape Town, have been trained by the RCYC Sailing […]
Ukraine War: Russians Flee To Border After Military Call-up
Russian men are attempting to leave the country to avoid a military call-up for the Ukraine war. Queues have formed at border crossings since President Vladimir Putin announced a partial military mobilisation on Wednesday, which could see 300,000 people summoned to fight. The Kremlin says reports of fighting-age men fleeing are exaggerated. But on the […]
US: DOT To Officially Map Out US Time Zones, Daylight Saving Time; Acknowledges No Accurate Map Exists
It is easy to check your local time, but the government says it may be harder to find a map with the correct times across the U.S. The inspector general for the U.S. Department of Transportation reported Thursday that the department does not have a single map that accurately shows the nation’s time zones and […]
What Russia Wants From The Votes In Occupied Ukraine
Russian-backed officials in four occupied regions of Ukraine are holding self-styled referendums on joining Russia. Denounced as illegitimate and a sham by Ukraine and the West, these so-called votes are taking place over five days while all four areas – two in the east and two in the south – are on the front line. […]
REC Urges Political Parties To Play By Election Rules
The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission in Cross River State, Dr. Johnson Alalibo, has charged political parties in the state to play by the rules in the campaigns and electioneering process. According to a statement by the HOD Voter Education and Publicity, INEC Cross River State, Anthonia Nwobi, Alalibo gave the charge on […]
Federal Govt Reveals Activities For Independent Anniversary
The Federal government has said the 62nd independence anniversary is a reminder that despite the challenges bedeviling the country, Nigerians have stayed resilient and committed to the unity of the country. The minister of information and culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed who divulged during a press conference in Abuja yesterday reiterated the commitment of the current […]
