EFCC Apprehends 25 Internet Fraudsters In Makurdi

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 25 alleged internet fraudsters in Benue State.According to Naija News, the individuals were apprehended in various locations as a result of actionable intelligence acquired by the Commission about their suspected involvement in internet fraud-related operations. Some of the suspects were apprehended in Otukpo, while others were […]

Omokri Reacts To Claims Of Peter Obi-kwankwaso Joint Presidential Ticket For 2023

Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has raised an important question concerning the rumored joint presidential ticket of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for 2023.Omokri, who praised the merger concept, wondered who would give up his desire for the other and accept the post of running mate. The Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate is […]

Muslim-Muslim Ticket Rejected By APC Stakeholders

The National Stakeholders of the party have urged governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, as well as the party’s leadership, to choose a Northern Christian as the party’s vice-presidential candidate. There have been objections to the reported plan to select a Muslim as the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. While speaking […]

Terrorists Abduct 50 Wedding Guests In Sokoto, 20 Escape

No fewer than 50 persons were on Saturday abducted by terrorists along Sokoto – Gusau road. However, while 20 persons out of those abducted escaped into the bush with different degree of injuries, the terrorists succeeded in taking away 30 persons who are currently in captivity. According to one Ibrahim Shehu who escaped during the […]

North Korea Plans Crackdown As Kim Pushes For Internal Unity

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his top deputies have pushed for a crackdown on officials who abuse their power and commit other “unsound and non-revolutionary acts,” state media reported Monday, as Kim seeks greater internal unity to overcome a COVID-19 outbreak and economic difficulties. It wasn’t clear what specific acts were mentioned at […]

French Election: Left Surge Threatens Macron Majority In France

French President Emmanuel Macron is at risk of losing his outright majority after a strong challenge from a coalition of left-wing parties in National Assembly elections. Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s left-green alliance finished neck and neck with Mr Macron’s Ensemble (Together), in terms of votes cast in Sunday’s first round. The president faces a battle in next […]

US Gun Control: Cross-party Group Of Senators Agree Limited Safety Measures

A cross-party group of US senators have agreed a framework for potential legislation on gun safety, following a spate of mass shootings. This would include support for tougher checks for buyers aged under 21 and cracking down on illegal gun purchases. Crucially, the proposals are supported by 10 Republicans, meaning they have the numbers to […]

Osinbajo Departs Nigeria For Abidjan On Official Duty

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo  leaves Abuja  for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire today  to join other leaders from the continent and beyond for the Africa CEO Forum’s annual forum, which will take place on the 13th–14th of June, 2022. Jeune Afrique Media Group is organizing it in partnership with the International Finance Corporation, a World Bank subsidiary. […]

PDP Set Date To Decide On Atiku’s Running Mate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the party’s leadership must decide on a running mate as the deadline set by the nation’s electoral authority approaches. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set June 17th as the deadline for political parties to submit a list of all presidential candidates and their […]

MKO Abiola’s Family Issues New Demand To Nigerian Government On June 12

The late Chief MKO Abiola’s family has requested the Nigerian government to execute the late politician’s manifesto.Murtala Abiola, the head of the Abiola Family, made the call on Sunday, June 12 while addressing  newsmen during the annual prayer session for late MKO Abiola, the putative winner of the annulled 1993 presidential election held at the […]