Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says he chose Bishop Isaac Idahosa as his running mate because of his impeccable integrity.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the choice of Idahosa as Kwankwaso’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the NNPP was made…
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Olajide Adeniran, has described his running mate, Funke Akindele the needed balance to defeat Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Adeniran, popularly known as Jandor, said Ms Akindele, who is a popular Nollywood actress, can connect to the…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Sunday, join Nollywood and professional actors, at home and abroad, to celebrate stage and screen icon, Olu Jacobs, on his 80th birthday, July 11, 2022. President Buhari’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement signed on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, titled ‘President…
Details have emerged on how the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, shunned overtures from North-West governors to pick one of them as his running mate. Rather than bowing to the pressure from the governors, Tinubu on Sunday picked a former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima. It was gathered that…
Ekiti State Government has advised residents to be mindful of their associations and movements during Eid-el Kabir celebrations with a view to guard against spread of COVID-19. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Oyebanji Filani, who said the disease was still around, advised, “All residents of Ekiti State are advised to be mindful of their associations…
ecurity was tightened in and around the Kofar Arewa Eid Praying ground, Daura on Saturday, where the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), joined his kinsmen to offer prayers in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. The President, who was in a sky-blue flowing robes, arrived the praying ground at 9.53am, shortly after which the prayers were…
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has congratulated Nigerian Muslims and other faithful across the world on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival while also urging them not to get tired of praying for peace, security and prosperity around the globe. In a Sallah message on Friday signed by the head of his Media Office, Yusuph Olaniyonu, and…
As Muslims celebrate Eid-el Kabir, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) arrived in Daura, Katsina State to celebrate the Sallah holiday. Meanwhile, the President; Senate President Ahmed Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and other Federal Government dignitaries have congratulated Nigerians on the Sallah celebrations. In a similar vein, presidential candidates…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has felicitated with all the Muslim faithful in Nigeria on the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir, while urging Nigerians to sustain hope in the nation. In a message made available to the Press, Obi said the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations reminded Muslims, and indeed Nigerians, of the need to…