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NNPP faction demands INEC Chair resignation
ABUJA — The Dr. Agbo Major-led faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to resign over alleged non-compliance with court judgments concerning the party’s leadership dispute.
Senate Passes Bill To Establish National Agency For Malaria Elimination
The Senate has passed for third reading a bill seeking the establishment of the National Agency for Malaria Elimination, aimed at coordinating efforts to prevent, control, and eventually eradicate malaria in Nigeria.
Yoruba actor Okiki Adeshina dies after car crash
Yoruba actor Okiki Adeshina, widely known as Janmole, has died following a tragic car accident the actor’s death was announced by Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, who is the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN).
Oyo: Sunday Igboho threatens to name politicians behind abduction
Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has threatened to expose politicians he alleged are connected to the recent abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State, warning that he would reveal their identities if the attacks continue.
Ondo Gov Welcomes Conviction Of Owo Church Attack Suspects
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has commended the judiciary and security agencies for securing the conviction and death sentence of the four suspects linked to the June 5, 2022, terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo.
2027: ‘Jonathan not interested, will not challenge President Tinubu’
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s continued silence over his purported adoption by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is strengthening doubts that he intends to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
Poland Score Late To Force Draw Against Nigeria In Friendly Match
Poland fought their way back to grab a dramatic draw against Nigeria in a friendly match on Wednesday the Super Eagles were on the verge of victory against the Polish side, but Przemysław Wiśniewski scored with barely the last kick of the game to force Nigeria to a 2-2 draw at the PGE Narodowy in Warsaw.
Insecurity: South-West Govs Working, Collaborating To Secure Region, Says Aiyedatiwa
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State says governors in the South-West are collaborating to secure the region amid the rising spate of crime across the country.
Owo Church Attack: Court Sentences Four Terrorists to Death by Hanging
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on June 5, 2022.
Nigeria vs Poland – date, time, venue and where to watch
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will continue preparations for future international competitions when they face Poland in an…