Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned the reported attack on the people of South-East resident in Lagos. DAILY POST reports that several videos currently circulating on social media show several youths being attacked by thugs where they had gone to obtain their Permanent Voters’ Cards, PVCs. They could be heard wailing in the…
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party has met former Vice-president and the party’s standard-bearer, Atiku Abubakar, behind closed doors. The meeting was held on Wednesday evening, in Abuja, led by the BOT chairman, Senator Walid Jibrin. The BOT and the party’s standard-bearer had in the aftermath of the presidential primary held in…
Pastor Tunde Bakare of The Citadel Global Community Church has made it clear that he will not step down for any aspirant in the race to be the presidential flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Bakare stated this at the ongoing special convention of the ruling party at the Eagles Square in Abuja. “I…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived at the Eagle Square, venue for the All Progressives Congress national convention. The convention kicked off on June 6 with registration formalities, while stakeholders of the party have been enmeshed in consultations over who should emerge as the party’s presidential flag bearer. A total of 23 aspirants picked the party’s…
Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho has condemned the killing of innocent Christians at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. Recall that scores were left dead on Sunday after gunmen attacked the church. The gunmen were said to have thrown an improvised explosive device into the congregation before shooting at…
Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Company Limited has completed arrangements for the trading of fully refined London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) investment grade gold bullion bars, its derivatives and related products on the floor of the Lagos Commodities & Futures Exchange (LCFE).This development was disclosed at a virtual seminar organised by thelicensed precious metals…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The meeting is coming a few hours before the commencement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention.Although the details of the meeting are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report,…
APC presidential primary: Delegates’ accreditation begins amid tight security Delegate accreditation for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention for the presidential primary election is currently ongoing at the Abuja International Conference Centre amid tight security, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN also reports that no fewer than 2,322 delegates from the 774…
