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Thursday

Breaking News: FEC: FG okays purchase of N660bn Innoson vehicles for FRSC

 


The Federal Government on Wednesday approved a contract to indigenous motor company, Innoson, to supply 21 vehicles to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).

Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this to newsmen at the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting chaired by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, at Aso Rock Villa.

Wednesday

Just in: Court denies FG’s request for transfer of Kanu’s case

The Federal High Court, Umuahia, Abia State, on Wednesday denied the Federal Government’s application to transfer the ‘extraordinary rendition’ suit of Nigerian separatist leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to Abuja.

The court ruled that “Umuahia has the jurisdiction to hear and determine the suit”

Monday

VIDEO: WIKE REVEALS WHY ATIKU IS NOT ON RIVERS CAMPAIGN POSTER

 


The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has revealed why he removed the picture of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abubakar Atiku, from the Rivers State campaign poster.

Why we don’t want to release Nnamdi Kanu, FG tells Appeal Court

The Federal Government, on Monday, gave reasons why it has not complied with the Court of Appeal judgement that ordered it to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.

FG, in an affidavit it filed in support of its application to stay the execution of the judgement, described Kanu as “a flight risk person”, insisting that the case against him borders on national security.

Wike Reveals Why Atiku Is Not On Rivers Campaign Poster

 


The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has revealed why he removed the picture of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abubakar Atiku, from the Rivers State campaign poster.

Nnamdi Kanu: Supreme Court hears FG’s appeal today



The Supreme Court will today, Monday, hear the appeal filed by the Federal Government asking that it should set aside the Appeal Court judgement that freed Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.

Breaking News: Nnamdi Kanu: Appeal Court adjourns for ruling on FG’s Motion

 


The Court of Appeal, Abuja has reserved its ruling in the federal government’s application for stay of judgment discharging leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (POB), Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charge.

Just In: Rishi Sunak emerges UK’s Prime Minister



Rishi Sunak has emerged the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Sunak was born in Southampton to parents of Indian descent who migrated to Britain from East Africa in the 1960s

PHOTOS: Thugs Attack Lagos PDP Campaign Convoy

 


The campaign convoy of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, was attacked by thugs said to be armed with guns and other dangerous weapons on Sunday.

Sunday

PHOTOS: Obi continues visits on flood victims in Bayelsa, Anambra

 


The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Saturday, visited victims of flood in Bayelsa and Anambra States.

He shared pictures from his visits on his Twitter handle.

Music Executive, Soso Soberekon, Offers Up To ₦1m Reward For Lost Phone

 


Music executive, Soso Soberekon, has offered a reward of up to one million naira to anyone who returns or helps find his phone.

Soberekon revealed that he lost the phone at the wedding reception of Davido's aide, Isreal Afeare, on Saturday in Benin.

UAE GOVERNMENT SENTENCES NIGERIAN WOMAN TO ONE-YEAR JAIL TERM OVER TWITTER POST ON HOW NIGERIANS WERE ILLEGALLY DETAINED AT DUBAI AIRPORT

 


A Nigerian woman, identified as @dunchichi on Twitter, has been reportedly sentenced to a one-year jail term by the United Arab Emirates government for a social media post, showing how some Nigerian nationals were illegally detained at Dubai international airport. 

TINUBU DONATES N100 MILLION TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN KANO

 


The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, Bola Tinubu, has donated N100 million to flood victims in Kano.

The APC presidential candidate announced the donation during a dinner organised in his honour by the Kano business community council on Saturday in Kano.

Peter Obi's Donation To Anambra Flood Victims Is Unacceptable - Buhari's Aide



Bashir Ahmad, one of the aides to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has described as unacceptable the donation of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to the flood victims in Anambra State.