Richard Esonu Nwanaga has declared his interest to contest for Umuahia North Local Government Council Area Chairmanship seat. He made the declaration in a statement issued on Friday. Esonu hinted that the rich history and resilient spirit of the people ...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has disclosed that students are flocking to its offices in an attempt to resolve their status as the August 31, 2024, deadline approaches for Nigerian tertiary institutions to disclose candidates admitted outside of the ...

The winner was alleged to have rigged the election by handpicking his loyalists to be delegates and blocking the real delegates from participating in the process. The election, which was held at Ba’ap, the headquarters of Qua’an Pan LGA, on ...

The Nasarawa State Coordinator of the Fadama III project, Mr. Hassan Yahaya Egwa was on Thursday night murdered by gunmen in Lafia, the state’s capital. The 32 years old was killed at his residence in Angwan Mai Matasa in Lafia ...

2023 presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar is mourning the death of his long-standing ally, Hajia Hadiza Adado. The former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national women leader died on Wednesday night after an illness, in Kano. ...

A company, Chelsea Group Limited has accused the General Overseer/Founder of Zion Gate Ministries, Chukwuebuka Obi of attempt to take over its land in Ngor/Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State. Lead Counsel of the company, Rex Erameh made the ...

A teenage boy has stabbed a 47-year-old man who s0d0mised him at Tongaat in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) in a statement on Thursday, August 15, 202, said its officers were dispatched to Temple Drive in ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the first time reacted to the claim of his Igbo paternity, declaring that such insinuation makes him laugh. This is just as the former President said he doesn’t believe anybody in Nigeria should be driven ...

President Bola Tinubu would face a tough challenger if he decides to contest for a second term in 2027 as Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has indicated that he will withdraw his ambition if former President Goodluck Jonathan decides to ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a significant reduction in the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) deductions that government agencies are required to remit to the federal government. The deduction rate has been reduced from 50% to 20%, a move that ...

A 32-year old man, Akeem Jimoh, has landed in trouble for allegedly attempting to smuggle and deposit fake Naira notes into his account domiciled in UBA PLC in Lagos State. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened at the UBA branch ...

No fewer than 10 people have been abducted including a patient on an IV drip as bandits launched a fresh attack on Matusgi village, Talata Mafara Local Government Area, Zamfara State. According to sources, the terrorists, heavily armed with sophisticated ...

The Ogun State Government, on Thursday, said it regrets any embarrassment the seizure of three Nigeria’s presidential jets has caused the Federal Government, President Bola Tinubu, and the people of Ogun. A French court had granted a Chinese company, Zhongshan ...

Three Nigeria-owned jets linked to the presidential jets fleet have been reportedly seized in France and Switzerland due to an ongoing dispute between Ogun state and Chinese company Zhongshan. The seizures followed a ruling by a French court, which authorised ...

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly planning to appoint the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje as an ambassador for any African country. Ganduje was appointed as the national chairman of the ruling party on August ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned residents living in flood-prone areas across 27 states to relocate immediately. This comes as floods are said to have displaced 227,494 people, damaged 32,837 homes, and destroyed 16,488 hectares of farmland across ...

The chairman of the Africa Investment and Trade Summit and Exhibition (AITE), Tunde MacAlabi, has commended the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, for fighting relentlessly for Nigeria’s interests in aviation since his appointment a year ago. ONLY ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members will contest the Rivers State Local Government Election on the platform of Action People’s Party, APP, checks by THE WHISTLER have revealed. Chairman of the APP in Rivers State, Sunny Wokekoro confirmed the development ...

The Federal High Court in Lagos State has ordered the interim forfeiture of $2.045 million, seven luxury properties, and shares tied to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele. The properties, located in affluent areas of Lagos ...

The Senate has broken its silence on the claim by Senator Kawu Sumaila (NNPP, Kano South) that each serving senator receives N21 million monthly. In reaction to the claim, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi ...