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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no one in Nigeria is more qualified than him to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. The Governor who stated this during an interview with newsmen yesterday, said he does not think anyone among those who are planning on becoming President 2023 is more qualified for the position other than himself going by his achievements as Governor and the positions he has […]
The Federal Government is set to arraign the four co-defendants of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu on terrorism charges this morning. The arraignment is scheduled for the Federal High Court in Abuja, before Justice Binta Nyako. At the time of this report, the four defendants Bright Chimezie, Chidiebere Onwudike, Benjamin Maduagwu and David Nwaurusi are already seated in the court room, while heavily armed […]
The Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), of making itself a willing tool towards harassing the people of the South-East out of the 2023 presidential race. The group stated this in a statement issued today by the President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, Oyc Okwu Nnabuike, in reaction to a 17-count charge filed against Rochas Okorocha by the EFCC over […]
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, says he will contest in the 2023 presidential election if his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), throws it open for all to contest or zones it to the south. The vice-presidential candidate of the PDP in the 2019 presidential polls, during a press release by his media aide, VAL OBIENYEM, quoted him saying he is capable of turning around the fortunes of […]
The National Assembly (NASS) has transmitted the re-amended Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on NASS Matters in the Senate, Babajide Omoworare, who disclosed this in a statement explained that the transmission of the bill was in line with the provisions of Section 58 of the 1999 Constitution and the Acts Authentication Act Cap. Omoworare stated that the Clerk […]
The Pharaohs of Egypt came from behind to earn a dramatic 2-1 win against Morocco after extra-time, in yesterdays quarter-final tie at the AFCON 2021. Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah inspired the seven-time African champions to the win after scoring and providing the assist for the winner. Following the last win, the Pharaohs now hold the record for the most semi-final appearances ever made, and have surpassed Nigeria to reach the […]
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has urged the Federal Government to increase the budgetary allocation for the health sector from the present 5% in the 2022 budget to a figure closer to 15% as recommended at the 2001 Abuja declaration for health financing in Africa. The doctors made the appeal in a communique issued yesterday following their National Executive Council(NEC) meeting tagged ABUJA 2022 WITH THE THEME, CHANGING […]
The House of Representatives yesterday condemned the resurgence of coups in Burkina Faso and other West African countries, saying it portrays great dangers to democratic values in the region.This is sequel to an urgent motion by a member of the house, Julius Ihonvbere, with the title, Need to Condemn Increasing Resort To Military Coups In the West African Sub-region. Ihonvbere lamented that there had been at least four coups in […]
Nigeria men’s hockey team made history at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana after their win against Kenya.Goals from GODWIN SUNDAY, SUNDAY EMMANUEL, IBRAHIM BENJAMIN and SAMAILA JAMES helped Nigeria to a 4-2 win against Kenya. The Nigeria men’s team had finished 5th in 1983, 5th in 2000, 4th in 2005, 4th in 2009, 5th in 2017 and now 3rd in 2022.Meanwhile, the Nigeria women’s team defeated […]
