‘Obi Will Deny Promises As Peter Did To Jesus’ – Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has warned the people of Anambra State not to vote for his counterpart Peter Obi from the Labour Party. Tinubu said Obi would deny his promises like the Biblical Peter denied Jesus Christ three times before the cock crowed. He spoke at his presidential campaign rally […]
Ukraine War: Joe Biden Rules Out Sending F-16 Fighter Jets
US President Joe Biden has ruled out sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, despite renewed calls from Ukrainian officials for urgent air support. Asked by a reporter on Monday if the US would be providing the planes, Mr Biden simply replied “no”. His comment comes a day after Germany’s leader also ruled out sending jets. […]
Atiku Promises To End Banditry In North West Zone If Elected President
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former vice president Atiku Abubakar has sworn to end all forms of banditry, particularly in the southern part of Kebbi State and other states in the northwest zone if elected as president in 2023. Atiku also pledged to boost the country’s economy by opening the borders […]
Gov. Ortom: New Deadline For Naira Swap Not Enough
Benue State governor Samuel Ortom has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari and the Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele to consider extending the swapping of old naira notes for newly redesigned notes to June in the interest of the rural populace who are already in distress. Ortom who made the appeal in Makurdi said he is […]
Abuja Light Rail To Resume Operations Before May 29 – Malam Muhammad
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello, has assured residents of the FCT that the Abuja Light Rail would resume service before the end of his administration in May 2023. The minister gave the assurance when he featured in the 20th Edition of President Buhari Administration Scorecard Series, organised by the Federal […]
No Single Govt Can Solve Nigeria’s Problems – PMB
President Muhammadu Buhari has said no single government can solve Nigeria’s problems. Buhari said the efforts of successive government is required to resolve Nigeria’s challenges. He spoke at a state of nation dialogue on security, economy, and administration of justice in Abuja organized by the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA. Represented by the Secretary to the […]
Gov. Wike: I’ll Hit PDP National Leadership Tuesday
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has revealed he would “hit back” the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday. Wike, a member of the G5, spoke on Monday at a campaign rally in Etche Local Government Area of the state. Wike responded to the alert by the PDP national leadership about some […]
Pakistan Mosque Blast: At least 32 Killed After Attack In Peshawar
At least 32 people have been killed and 150 injured in a bombing at a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. A section of the building was destroyed and officials say people are buried under the rubble. Most of those who died were part of the police force, and it is believed they were […]
Brazilian Police Hunt Dangerous Prisoners After Jail Break
Police in Brazil are searching for one of Rio’s most dangerous drug lords, Jean Carlos dos Santos, after he broke out of jail with two fellow inmates. The three escaped from Bangu prison by tying bed-sheets together and lowering themselves from a prison window to a rubbish dump. Jean Carlos dos Santos, 37, is notorious […]
Rio Tinto Apologises For Losing Radioactive Capsule In Australia
Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised for losing a tiny radioactive capsule that went missing as it was being transported across Western Australia. An emergency hunt for the device, which is about the size of a pea, is under way along the 1,400km (870 mile) route. The capsule contains a small quantity of radioactive Caesium-137, […]
