Muslim-Muslim Ticket: APC Takes Action To Prevent Defection Of Disgruntled Members
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly started taking action to prevent further disgruntled members from leaving the party as it is displeased by some of its members’ uncompromising stance against the Muslim-Muslim ticket, which resulted in a wave of defections from its fold. The party asserted that it was assiduously trying to create genuine […]
Nigerian Doctor Charged In Uk For Conspiring With Ekweremadus Over Alleged Organ Harvesting
Obinna Obeta, a Nigerian doctor who resides in the UK, is accused of plotting a conspiracy with former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, to transport a homeless man into the UK so they could harvest a kidney for their daughter. Obeta, 50, was charged with arranging the flight of a 21-year-old […]
Tinubu Congratulates Adamu On His 76th Birthday
Bola Tinubu, the All Progressive Congress’s presidential candidate, congratulated Abdullahi Adamu, the party’s chairman, on his 76th birthday. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Tunde Rahman, Tinubu praised Abdullahi for being diligent, persistent, and having “a superlative understanding in the handling of sensitive party matters.” He praised him for his loyalty to the party, […]
Man Killed As Sink Hole Opens Under Swimming Pool In Israel
Two people have appeared in court after a man was sucked to his death when a sink hole opened under a swimming pool he was in at a house party in Israel. The incident happened at a villa which was hosting a company event in the central town of Karmi Yosef, 25 miles (40km) south-east […]
Capitol Riot: Trump Ignored Pleas To Condemn Attack, Hearing Told
Ex-US President Donald Trump watched last year’s Capitol riot on TV at the White House, ignoring his children and aides who “begged him” to rebuke the mob, a congressional inquiry has heard. “He chose not to act,” said Adam Kinzinger, one of two Republicans on the Democratic-led committee. The prime-time hearing was told Mr Trump […]
2023: Court Grants Permission For The Lawsuit Seeking Tinubu’s Trial For Alleged Perjury
The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday set November 1 as the start date for the hearing on a lawsuit that seeks to compel Usman Baba, the IGP, to initiate a perjury charge against Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The Incorporated Trustees of the Center for […]
NCAA Suspends Dana Air’s AOC, ATL Indefinitely Over Failure To Conduct Safe Flights
The Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and Air Transport Licence (ATL) of Dana Airlines have been suspended indefinitely, effective at midnight on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, according to a statement from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The suspension was carried out in accordance with Sections 35(2), 3(b), and (4) of the Civil Aviation Act of […]
EFCC To Charge Suspended Accountant-general Over N109 Billion Fraud On Friday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has disclosed that Ahmed Idris, the former Accountant General of the Federation, will be charged on Friday(today) before Justice A.O. Adeyemi Ajayi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja. The anti-graft agency said in a statement on Thursday that Idris would be charged with 14 counts of stealing […]
ASUU Strike: FG Urged NLC To Call Off Its Planned Protest
The Academic Staff Union of Universities and other university-based unions have been on a protracted strike, and the Federal Government has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress to call off its planned protest. Chris Ngige, the minister of labour and employment, made the request on Thursday during a meeting in his office with the NLC leadership. […]
WHO Set To Distribute The First Malaria Vaccine To Three African Countries, Nigeria Excluded
The World Health Organization (WHO), has disclosed that the first rollout of the malaria vaccine, which is presently being reserved and tested in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi before being made available by January 2023 to other eligible endemic countries like Nigeria. In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria continues to be the greatest cause of sickness and death […]
