US Secures Deal On Philippines Bases To Complete Arc Around China

The US has secured access to four additional military bases in the Philippines – a key bit of real estate which would offer a front seat to monitor the Chinese in the South China Sea and around Taiwan. With the deal, Washington has stitched the gap in the arc of US alliances stretching from South […]

Tinubu Distancing Himself From APC’s Failures – Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu was trying to alienate himself from the failures of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government.  Atiku said Tinubu’s recent criticisms against Buhari’s government was an attempt to distance himself from the current government’s failures. The former Vice President, who […]

No Going Back, Take Back Nigeria Now Or Never – Peter Obi

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said there is no going back in the journey to rescue Nigeria. Obi disclosed this in his tweet.  Recall that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar had claimed he was in talks with the duo of Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential […]

Rivers People Know Who I’m Supporting For President – Gov. Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike says that the people of Rivers state already know who he wants them to vote for in the presidential election on February 25, 2023.  He also says that people waiting for him to say announce who he wants them to vote for will be waiting in vain. Wike held a campaign rally […]

Wike Revokes Stadium Approval For Atiku’s Campaign

 The Rivers State Government has withdrawn the approval granted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation to use the state-owned Adoki Amasiaemeka Stadium in Ikwerre LGA for its campaign scheduled to hold on February 11. Governor Nyesom Wike weeks ago gave an approval for the use of the stadium for the campaign with a […]

Gov. Sanwo-Olu Promise Continuous  Commitment To Upgrade Education Standards

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that the government will not stop working to boost education standards in the state to be at par with international best practices. This was stated by the governor at the presentation of the updated Lagos State unified schemes of work, mobile learning devices, and e-books for secondary school […]

Petr Pavel: Ukraine Deserves To Join Nato, Says New Czech Leader

Czech President-elect Petr Pavel has told the BBC that Ukraine should be allowed to join Nato “as soon as the war is over”. Mr Pavel, a retired Nato general, said Ukraine would be “morally and practically ready” to join the Western alliance once the conflict had ended. In his first broadcast interview with the international […]

Missing Radioactive Capsule Found In Australia

Authorities in Western Australia say they have found a tiny radioactive capsule which went missing last month. Emergency services had “literally found the needle in the haystack”, they said. A huge search was triggered when the object was lost while being transported along a 1,400km (870 mile) route across the state. Authorities released a close-up […]

We’ll Make Sure Petrol Is Available During Elections, NNPC Tells INEC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it will ensure the availability of petrol during elections. A team from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) led by Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairperson, visited the NNPC towers in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss the availability of petrol during the forthcoming elections. Yakubu had earlier said INEC’s […]

INEC: Fuel Scarcity May Cripple Election Logistics

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu has revealed that the logistics arrangement for the 2023 general elections scheduled to hold on February 25 and March 11, might be affected by the current fuel scarcity in the country. Speaking at a consultative meeting with transport unions such as the Nigerian Association […]