News as it breaks
Britain’s got talent 2023 has officially began. And one of Africa’s famous dance group “The Ghetto Kids” from Uganda decided to be a part of the show as they bagged themselves “The Golden Buzzer”. The judges still remain Simon Cowell, 63; Amanda Holden, 52; Alesha Dixon, 44, and newcomer Bruno…
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has reacted to the controversial action of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Adamawa, Hudu Yunusa. Recall Vanguard reported how Yunusa had on Sunday morning, controversially declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Aishatu Binani, winner of the governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission,…
Lagos State Government has expressed displeasure with the promoters of the “Gangs of Lagos” film/series over what it described as “cultural misrepresentation” as well as portraying the culture of the state in a derogatory manner. In a reaction by the state government, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs.…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar did not meet the constitutional requirements to be declared winner of the February 25 election. The Commission urged the Presidential Election Petition Court to dismiss the petition by Atiku and his party.…
Senate Spokesperson, Ajibola Bashiru said the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC will take a decision on zoning the leadership of the 10th National Assembly at the end of the Ramadan fast. Bashiru disclosed this while speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday. He…
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has kicked over the House of Representatives Bill mandating Nigeria-trained medical and dental practitioners to practise for five years before being granted full licence. NARD, made its position known in a communique issued at the end of the emergency extended National Officers’ Committee…
The Lagos State candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Olajide Adediran, popularly called Jandor, has petitioned the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal of Lagos State, calling for the disqualification of the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, and the Labour Party, LP candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour in the March…
Youth Leaders from the entire North Central region and Kogi state in particular, under the auspices of the North Central Youth Council Leaders of Nigeria (NCYLCN), has pleaded with the Executive Governor of Kogi state, H.E. Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello aka the White Lion to heek to their cry by…
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party and the leader of the ‘Obidient‘ Movement In Nigeria and the diaspora, Mr Peter Obi, has said attempts to ascribe religious, ethnic, and other parochial interests to the movement will fail. Obi in a series of tweets on his verified Twitter handle, on…
The U.S. government has announced an increment for its non-migrant visa application fee effective from March 30. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria, which said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, disclosed that the increases were published in the Federal Register on March 28. According to the U.S. government,…
