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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, visited former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, at his Abuja residence. Atiku shared a photo from their visit on Friday. He wrote, “Last night, I led a delegation alongside my Vice-Presidential candidate, Dr…
Fans of Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has reacted to the prices of the artiste’s concert in Lagos. The concert which is scheduled to hold in December had prices for tables and VIP only. No regular tickets. Tickets for tables will sell for between three million naira…
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has continued to receive backlash from Nigerians, especially from those of Igbo extraction, as they labelled him as jealous over his outburst against the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Soludo, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), had said in…
A total number of 159 stranded Nigerians returned from Libya. The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, received the Returnees on arrival atthe Cargo Wing of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Ikeja. NEMA Director General, Alhaji Mustapha Ahmed received the distressed Returnees in the late hours of Tuesday. The Al Buraq…
The Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has the described the outburst of Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo on Obi as a mess and joke. Okupe made this assertion while speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday. According to Okupe, Soludo’s analisis on…
Nigerian television host, Frank Edoho has displayed worry over how Nigerian politicians of Igbo extraction have failed to rally support for the presidential candidate from the South East region. Edoho, the host of the popular intellectual show ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ said this on Tuesday via his verified…
Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo has opened up on his past marital struggles and how he overcame them. The actor in the latest episode of #WithChude, podcast by Chude Jideonwo spoke about the early stage of his marriage and how he failed to provide the needed emotional support for his wife.…
A Pressure group, Patriots Roundtable, weekend, said it is committed to the indivisibility of Nigeria’s unity steered by genuine patriots who will promote excellence, instead of mediocrity. The group also said it could be made stronger by the Tinubu-Shettima Ticket in 2023. Speaking at a Town Hall Meeting organised by…
Oil marketers have urged the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, to comply with the Federal Government’s directive to end payment of port charges in dollars for petroleum products brought into the country. The Second Vice Chairman, Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association…
The Cross River State Police Command has rescued a 28-year-old taxi driver, Mr. Joseph David, who was kidnapped along Esuk Mba road in the Akpabuyo Local Government Area of the state. The news men gathered that the victim was rescued in the forest of Esuk Mba by the Anti-Cultism and…