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JUSTICE

Today's Headlines:Protest Breaks Out In Edo Over Petrol Price Hike , INEC Officials Forced Me To Sign Result-Atiku’s Witness

Protest Breaks Out In Edo Over Petrol Price Hike Some residents of Edo State on Thursday blocked the Benin-Lagos highway and other areas in Benin metropolis following the increase in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS). The protesters, who are mainly members of the Edo State Civil Society Organisation (EDOCSO), called for urgent reversal of the fuel pump price.

  21 hours ago ago
Today's Headlines:Protest Breaks Out In Edo Over Petrol Price Hike

, INEC Officials Forced Me To Sign Result-Atiku’s Witness

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Equity market hits three-month high after Tinubu’s inauguration

On the first day of trading following Bola Tinubu's inauguration as president of Nigeria, investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited made N1.5 trillion, setting a three-month high for the market. At the end of trading on Tuesday, the Market Capitalization increased to N30.349 trillion, surpassing the previous peak set on February 27—the first trading day following the last presidential election.

  2 days ago ago
Equity market hits three-month high after Tinubu’s inauguration

POLITICS

Tinubu clarifies his statement on subsidy

“The subsidy has ended,” President Tinubu said in his inaugural address on Monday, May 29, 2023. Gasoline prices across the country immediately rose as a result of the statement. Before the speech was given, the price of petrol in Lagos ranged from 185 to 210 naira per gallon.

  2 days ago ago
Tinubu clarifies his statement on subsidy

POLITICS

How Peter Obi Disrespected Order Of Supreme Court On Arise TV - Abayomi Arabambi

During a press briefing, a factional chieftain of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi disclosed how the presidential candidate of his party, Peter Obi disrespected a ruling of the Supreme Court. According to Arabambi, the Supreme Court declared Eze-Oko as the authentic Labour Party governorship candidate in Ebonyi for the March 18th election following a dispute between him and the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure.

  15 days ago ago
How Peter Obi Disrespected Order Of Supreme Court On Arise TV - Abayomi Arabambi

POLITICS

How Peter Obi Disrespected Order Of Supreme Court On Arise TV - Abayomi Arabambi

Abayomi Arabambi, a factional chieftain of the Labour Party, revealed that his party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, had disregarded a judgement of the Supreme Court during a news conference. After a dispute between Eze-Oko and the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, Arabambi claims that the Supreme Court pronounced Eze-Oko to be the legitimate Labour Party governorship candidate in Ebonyi for the March 18th election.

  14 days ago ago
How Peter Obi Disrespected Order Of Supreme Court On Arise TV - Abayomi Arabambi

EDUCATION

Oko Polytechnic Says Its Former Student, Akwa Ibom Reps-Elect is Falsely Accused of Forgery

The federal polytechnic Oko, Anambra State claims that it's former student and house of Representative member Elect for Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency, Hon Okpolum Etteh is falsely accused of presenting forged certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Examination Certification Division of the Akwa Ibom ministry of education have faulted the claim.

  15 days ago ago
Oko Polytechnic Says Its Former Student, Akwa Ibom Reps-Elect is Falsely Accused of Forgery

ENTERTAINMENT

Mercy Aigbe, Others React As Rose Tinuola Celebrates First Children's Day With First Child

Some months ago(February 14) actress and filmmaker, Rose Tinuola welcomed her first child in the US and it's her first children's day with her son. It is an amazing moment for her as she shares lovely moments with him. She wished her first son a happy children's day calling him her sweet face, little prince, and Valentine's day.

  6 days ago ago
Mercy Aigbe, Others React As Rose Tinuola Celebrates First Children's Day With First Child

SOCIETY

I was Abducted, Tortured, and Jailed for Exposing Police Officers' Corrupt Activities - Man Narrates

Chukwunenye Nweke, a native of Anambra State in southeast Nigeria, has alleged that the police ambushed, kidnapped, and tortured him. Nweke also claimed that on January 10, 2023, he was detained in a police cell in Zone 9 by officers of the Monitoring Unit, Zone Police Headquarters, Umuahia, Abia State.

  10 days ago ago
I was Abducted, Tortured, and Jailed for Exposing Police Officers' Corrupt Activities - Man Narrates

SPORTS

Five players to win FIFA World Cup and Champions League in the same season including Raphael Varane

Every football player wishes to win the Champions League and the FIFA World Cup, but doing so is challenging. The Champions League is a challenging tournament featuring a challenging group stage and nerve-wracking knockout rounds against powerful clubs. Winning the World Cup, which only happens once every four years, has far lower odds.

  11 days ago ago
Five players to win FIFA World Cup and Champions League in the same season including Raphael Varane

POLITICS

After Apex Court Ruling, Obi Went On Arise TV To Say LP Had No Guber Candidate In Ebonyi- Arabambi

During a press briefing, Abayomi Arabambi, a factional chieftain of the Labour Party, revealed that his party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, had shown disrespect towards a ruling by the Supreme Court. Arabambi stated that the Supreme Court had declared Eze-Oko as the legitimate governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Ebonyi for the March 18th election.

  14 days ago ago
After Apex Court Ruling, Obi Went On Arise TV To Say LP Had No Guber Candidate In Ebonyi- Arabambi

POLITICS

Julius Abure Threatened To Deal With Me If I Don't Step Down As The LP Gov Candidate In Ebonyi - Eze Oko

Comrade Splendour Eze Oko, the Labour Party Governorship Candidate in Ebonyi State talked with the media about the governorship election in Ebonyi state and several other things that happened to him before the 2023 election took place. Splendour Eze Oko said that he was the chairman of the Labour party in Ebonyi state before he decided to run for governorship in the state.

  14 days ago ago
Julius Abure Threatened To Deal With Me If I Don't Step Down As The LP Gov Candidate In Ebonyi -  Eze Oko

POLITICS

After Apex Court Ruling, Obi Went On Arise TV To Say LP Had No Guber Candidate In Ebonyi- Arabambi

Peter Obi, the party's presidential candidate, was accused of disrespecting a Supreme Court decision during a news conference by Labour Party splinter leader Abayomi Arabambi. The Labour Party's candidate for governor in Ebonyi for the March 18 election, according to Arabambi, is Eze-Oko, who was recognized as such by the Supreme Court.

  14 days ago ago
After Apex Court Ruling, Obi Went On Arise TV To Say LP Had No Guber Candidate In Ebonyi- Arabambi

OTHERS

Today's Headlines: Obi, Atiku Behaving Like Trump –Keyamo, Umahi’s Convoy Not Involved In Crash-Aide

Obi, Atiku behaving like Trump – Keyamo The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has criticized the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar for berating the United States, US, Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, over the conversation with the Nigerian President-elect, Bola Tinubu. DAILY POST had reported that Blinken, during a call with Tinubu on Wednesday, assured the President-elect of US commitment to further strengthening the US-Nigeria relationship with

  15 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Obi, Atiku Behaving Like Trump –Keyamo, Umahi’s Convoy Not Involved In Crash-Aide

POLITICS

Abia Assembly factions reconcile, disagree over deputy speaker

The crisis rocking the Abia State House of Assembly has been resolved as the two factions have been reconciled during a parley with the Deputy Governor of the state, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu. Vanguard gathered that the Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, had directed Oko Chukwu, to meet with the two factions who agreed to give peace a chance and work together, with their tenure expiring in a few weeks’ time.

  8 days ago ago
Abia Assembly factions reconcile, disagree over deputy speaker

SOCIETY

BREAKING: Nigerian man dies hours before his UK flight for M.SC

On Facebook, "sympathizers flocked to the wall of a Nigerian man named Okpani Ugochukwu who passed away just hours before traveling to the UK for his Master's program." According to Vanguard. Ugochukwu announced earlier on Friday that, "he would be traveling to the UK for his M.Sc., which was thought to be in international relations, in a Facebook post."

  13 days ago ago
BREAKING: Nigerian man dies hours before his UK flight for M.SC

POLITICS

How Peter Obi Disrespected Order Of Supreme Court On Arise TV - Abayomi Arabambi

Abayomi Arabambi, a Labour Party factional leader, revealed how Peter Obi, his party's presidential candidate, disregarded a Supreme Court decision during a press conference. Arabambi claims that after a debate involving him and the party's national chairman, Julius Abure, the Supreme Court recognized Eze-Oko as the legitimate Labour Party candidate for governor of Ebonyi in the March 18 election.

  14 days ago ago
How Peter Obi Disrespected Order Of Supreme Court On Arise TV - Abayomi Arabambi

ENTERTAINMENT

AMVCA 2023: Osas Ighodaro Won Best Actress in a Drama category for her role in ‘Man of God’.

According to reports, AMVCA 2023's Best Actress in a Drama category was won by movie star Osas Ighodaro for her performance in "Man of God" for the second time in a row. The actress' superb work in "Man of God" captured the attention of the audience and brought her the well-deserved acclaim.

  13 days ago ago
AMVCA 2023: Osas Ighodaro Won Best Actress in a Drama category for her role in ‘Man of God’.

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Federal Government's Deficit Surges to N36.8 Trillion in Eight Years

Under President Mohammadu Buhari's administration from 2015 to 2022, the Federal Government has accumulated a deficit spending of N36.8 trillion. An analysis of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria reveals that 77 percent of this deficit spending occurred during the last four years, specifically from 2019 to 2022.

  16 days ago ago
Federal Government's Deficit Surges to N36.8 Trillion in Eight Years

SOCIETY

Suspected kidnappers kill 1, abduct 3 in Kwara – Police

Vanguard news reported that the Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of one person and abduction of three others by suspected kidnappers in the early hours of Tuesday. The incident occurred in the Oko-Olowo area of Ilorin, the state capital. According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Okasanmi Ajayi, the gunmen were heavily armed and stormed the area at about 2 am, shooting sporadically to scare residents and gain access to their targets.

  15 days ago ago
Suspected kidnappers kill 1, abduct 3 in Kwara – Police

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Obi Was Rigged Out Of Election- Osuntokun, LP Disowns Lamidi Apapa

Obi Was Rigged Out Of Election- Osuntokun Photo credit: channels television The Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, has said the LP candidate, Peter Obi was rigged out of the February 25 polls. Osuntokun made the claim during on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of colluding with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deliver victory for its flagbearer, Bola Tinubu.

  16 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Obi Was Rigged Out Of Election- Osuntokun, LP Disowns Lamidi Apapa