Ike Ekweremadu, wife, others found guilty of organ harvesting by UK court Ike Ekweremadu, Former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, wife, daughter and a doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. The Nigerian politician, his wife, Beatrice; daughter, Sonia; and Dr […]
Four presidential candidates have approached the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja with separate petitions. Specifically, they seek the nullification of the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress as winner of the February 25 presidential poll. The petitioners are Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party. Peter Obi of the […]
At least 12 people were killed by an earthquake in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The strong earthquake was felt for thousands of kilometers on Wednesday. On the other hand, the mass casualties usually associated with earthquakes were not the case. The United States Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.5 quake was centering near Jurm in […]
Labour Party yet to secure a state as APC, PDP lead So far, Labor Party is yet to secure state Governorship seats as opposed to expectations that the party will win in the sideline, especially in the Southeast region. In the results published and announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, APC, and PDP have […]
It’s my turn to be Senate President- Orji Kalu Orji Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate has announced his intentions to contest for Senate Presidency in the 10th National Assembly. He won re-election to represent Abia North Constituency in the Red Chambers under the platform of the All Progressive Congress which has maintained a […]
In the early hours of Tuesday, a fire broke out at the Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State. A reliable source, Mr. Barth Ifediora, said the fire broke out in a section of the market known as the White House. In addition, White House houses the offices of the leaders of the […]
INEC declares Fr. Hyacinth Alia as Benue Governor The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Fr. Hyacinth Alia as the Governor-Elect of Benue State after the just concluded Governorship election on March 18. The APC candidate won his closest rival, Mr. Titus Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who came a […]
Popular Nigerian singer, Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana, has tackled the Lagos State governor. Recently, the governor was reelected as the Lagos State governor for a second term. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Sanwo-Olu the winner of the governorship election in the early hours of Monday morning. The Returning Officer of the governorship […]
The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Ebonyi State has rejected the results. Dr. Ifeanyi Odii has rejected the outcome declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission. INEC announced Francis Nwifuru, the All Progressive Congress candidate, as governor-elect of Ebonyi State. Meanwhile, Odii, in a statement, describes the outcome of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of Governorship results in the States of Abia and Enugu. This is following the delay in the announcement of the governorship results. INEC released a letter, notifying the public of the new development. In the letter signed by Barr. Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, […]