Federal Govt Advised to Act Quickly On Banditry, Kidnapping
The federal government has been urged to take more drastic steps in dealing with national security threats including terrorism, social unrest, banditry, and kidnapping, to achieve food security. The managing director of Coinmac International Inc., Mr. Ayo Salam said this while speaking to journalists at a training workshop on the food balance sheet for staff […]
2023: Group Wants Nyesom Wike To Support Peter Obi
Non-indigenes Association in Rivers State has called on Rivers State Governor to back the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Dr. Peter Obi, to win the presidential election in 2023. They urged Wike not to leave the former Anambra State governor (Obi) who is much younger than his two other main rivals. Chairman of the […]
Olusegun Obasanjo: I Have National Agenda, Not Anointed Candidate
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has informed that his romance with some Presidential candidates and Political Parties is not a sign that he has a preferred presidential candidate for the 2023 elections but that he rather has a national Agenda. He said as an Elder Statesman, he has no anointed presidential candidate or a preferred […]
2023: NNPP Will Shock Nigerians- Kwankwaso
The Presidential candidate of the New People’s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso has said the party would shock Nigerians with its popularity when the campaign starts next month. Kwankwaso speaking to journalists in Maiduguri, Borno State said people across Nigeria were buying into NNPP which he adopted a few months ago, He was in Maiduguri […]
Diana’s Car Auctioned As 25th Anniversary Of Her Death Nears
A car driven by Princess Diana in the 1980s sold for 650,000 pounds ($764,000) at auction Saturday, just days before the 25th anniversary of her death. Silverstone Auctions said there was “fierce bidding” for the black Ford Escort RS Turbo before the sale closed. The U.K. buyer, whose name was not disclosed, paid a 12.5% buyer’s premium […]
Intelligence Officials Assessing National Security Risk From Documents Found At Mar-a-Lago
Intelligence officials are assessing the potential risk to national security after classified documents were found at former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines sent a letter Friday to top lawmakers in Congress confirming the assessment is underway, a spokesperson for the agency told ABC News. The letter, addressed to the […]
UN Calls For Libya Ceasefire After Deadly Clashes
The UN has called for an immediate stop to hostilities in Libya following a day of deadly clashes between political factions in the capital Tripoli. At least 23 people were killed and dozens more were wounded during the fighting, the health ministry in Tripoli said. Among the dead was young comedian Mustafa Baraka, an official […]
Mourners Gather In Angola For Funeral Of Former President Dos Santos Amid Election Results Dispute
Angolans and foreign dignitaries gathered on Sunday for the funeral of long-serving ex-leader José Eduardo dos Santos, who died in Spain in July, but whose burial was delayed by a family request for an autopsy. The funeral of Dos Santos, who died in a clinic in Barcelona on 8 July at the age of 79, […]
Pakistan Floods: Appeals For Aid As 119 More Die In A Day
Pakistan is appealing for further international assistance as floods devastate the country, leaving people searching for higher, drier ground. The death toll from the monsoon rains has reached 1,033 – with 119 killed in the last 24 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority says. The US, UK, UAE and others have contributed to a disaster […]
PDP Crisis: Wike’s Faction Pressures Atiku To Select Ayu’s Replacement From S/West
Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, is facing intense pressure from his supporters in the wake of rumours that he has acceded to Nyesom Wike’s demand that Iyiochia Ayu, the PDP National Chairman, be removed. On Friday, it was reported in Abuja that several agreements were reached during the face-to-face meeting between Atiku […]
