Month: March 2023

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Background

National

PRESIDENT BUHARI MOURNS THE DEATH OF THE SECRETARY/DIRECTOR OF CDCFIB.

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the demise of the Secretary/Director of the Civil Defense, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Board of the Ministry of Interior CDCFIB, Hajiya A’isha Rufa’i. The president who expressed his sadness in a statement by his Senior Special assistance Garba Shehu, yesterday in Abuja recalled the contribution of the deceased to the Federal Civil Service as an organizer and effective administrator in all her previous roles. […]

todayMarch 21, 2023 125

Politics

SEYI MAKINDE OF PDP EMERGES VICTORIOUS IN OYO STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION.

The Governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde has won the gubernatorial election in the state for another term following the election conducted in all the 33 local government areas of the state on Saturday. The returning officer in the state, Professor Adebayo Bamire who announced the result of the election, declared that Makinde who is seeking another term in office under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party PDP defeated […]

todayMarch 20, 2023 101

Politics

INEC TO DECLARE WINNER OF EBONYI STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION THIS MORNING

The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Ebonyi State Ugochi Onyeka yesterday declared that the final collation and announcement of the final result of the march 18th, 2023, governorship election for the State has been postponed till 10 am this morning. Onyeka, made the announcement yesterday following the inability of the returning and collation officers for Ishielu Local Government Area, to reconcile figures compiled with the ICT desk at the collation center. […]

todayMarch 20, 2023 47

Entertainment

ACTOR LANCE REDDICK’S SUDDEN DEATH SHOCKS FANS AND COLLEAGUES.

Hollywood actor and musician Lance Reddick has died at the age of 60. The Baltimore-born actor in the popular HBO series The wire, who stared as Charon in the John Wick action-thriller movie franchise died suddenly of natural causes yesterday in his Los Angeles home. Reddick had been in the middle of a press tour for the fourth instalment of the John Wick movies, which is slated to be released […]

todayMarch 18, 2023 43

Sports

VICTOR OSIMHEN’S INCREDIBLE GOAL NAMED UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GOAL OF THE WEEK

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen’s goal against Eintracht Frankfurt in the round 16 second leg tie has been voted UEFA Champions League Goal of the Week. UEFA disclosed this on their verified Twitter handle on Friday. Osimhen’s goal was picked ahead of strikes from Manchester City stars Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema. The Nigerian striker bagged a brace as Napoli defeated Frankfurt 3-0 […]

todayMarch 18, 2023 60

News

PUTIN FACES ICC ARREST WARRANT FOR UNLAWFUL DEPORTATION OF CHILDREN FROM UKRAINE

The International Criminal Court ICC has issued an arrest warrant for the President of Russia Vladimir Putin after it alleges he is responsible for war crimes and has focused its claims on the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia. It says the crimes were committed in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 when Russia launched its full-scale invasion, but Moscow has denied the allegations and labeled the warrants as […]

todayMarch 18, 2023 98

Politics

INEC BANS USE OF POS MACHINES AND INDUCEMENT MATERIALS BY POLITICAL PARTIES AT POLLING UNITS IN ANAMBRA STATE

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has banned party agents or anyone affiliated with political parties from taking Point of Sale POS machines to polling units across Anambra State. It would be recalled that during the presidential election, there were allegations of people using POS to transfer money to voters as a way to beat the cashless policy of the federal government, while some political parties deployed bales of wrappers, […]

todayMarch 18, 2023 67

National

PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS BILL THAT MANDATES PRESIDENT-ELECT TO APPOINT CABINET IN 60 DAYS.

President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to 19 Bills in furtherance of Section 58 subsection 4 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters in the Senate Babajide Omoworare said 16 of the bills are Constitutional Alterations of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Idris Wase […]

todayMarch 18, 2023 110

National

PRESIDENT BUHARI WANTS ANTI-CORRUPTION WAR TO CONTINUE.

President Muhammadu Buhari has specified a wish to see the foundation laid by his administration in the war against graft sustained by successive governments in the country. Buhari gave the indication yesterday when he met with the management of the Code of Conduct Tribunal led by its Chairman, Danladi Umar, at the state house. At the meeting, he maintained that corruption has remained an existential threat to nations, while recognizing […]

todayMarch 17, 2023 92

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