Members of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) have resisted the ongoing consensus arrangements for party primaries, insisting that anything short of allowing members decide who leads them at the Ward, Local Government Areas (LGAs), State and National/Federal level will not be accepted. This is coming as aggrieved members of the party in...
•Donald Trump A United States man, Anthony Nephew, shot himself, his wife, ex-partner, and two children after the November 5 election that brought President-elect Donald Trump into office. •Man kills family According to authorities who spoke to the New York Post yesterday, the 46-year-old Minnesota father had expressed anger over Trump’s elect...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nzukka Zone, has expressed deep concern over the humiliation its members have endured from the government in their pursuit of better working conditions over the past three years. In a statement released to the press in Makurdi today, Union Zonal Coordinator Raphael Amokaha lamented that members ...
One of the aspirants jostling for the exalted office of National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), Conrad Terhide Utaan said it has the capacity and competence to rescue the party from total collapse through a genuine reconciliation and fence mending mission among the members. Utaan stated this at a press conference in […...
The Kano Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has decried an alleged victimisation of its members in some universities in the zone. The Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Abdulkadir Muhammad, in a statement in Kaduna yesterday, described the development as a “gross violation” of university rules and regulations, reports NAN. Muhammad said: “...
•Chaos as Shiites protest in Abuja Members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), better known as Shiites, have accused the police of killing four of their members and taking their corpses away during last Sunday’s clash around the Wuse Market in Abuja. Two policemen and one trader were killed in the clash as […]
The All Progressive Congress today received hundreds of members of the Peoples Democratic Party, Labour Party, and Africa Democratic Congress into its fold at Igueben, headquarters of the Igueben Local Government area of Edo State ahead of the state governorship election. Receiving the decampees, the Director General, APC Campaign Council, Mat...
•Rape Justice T. N . Nzeukwu of the Imo State High Court has convicted and sentenced a pastor, Desmond Eke, to eight years imprisonment for raping his church member’s wife. Eke, the founder of Deliverance Ministry of the Good Shepherd, Umuehieta Avu, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State was found guilty of taking […]
•House of Representatives The members of the House of Representatives have yet to implement their resolution to slash their salaries by 50 per cent for the next six months. The federal lawmakers made the resolution on July 18 and it was expected to reflect in their salaries for the month of July but the spokesman […]
•Turkish flag Turkey’s interior minister said today that 99 suspected members of the Islamic State jihadist group had been detained in recent raids across the country. The arrests were made mainly in Ankara and in Izmir in the west, as well as in the centre, east and south, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya posted on X. […]