Afenifere Does Not Believe In Secession- Adebanjo
The pan socio-political group, Afenifere,says it does not believe in secession and disintegration of Nigeria but demands true federalism to address the country’s challenges The leader of the group, Pa Ayo Adebanjo said this on Thursday while speaking to journalists. “We are not anarchists; we are not secessionists. We recognise that there is a democratically-elected […]
Police Arrest 14 Suspects Linked To Invasion Of Odili’s Home
The Police on Thursday said it has arrested 14 suspects in connection with the invasion of the residence of Mary Odili, supreme court judge. The Police PRO, Frank Mba said in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja. Mba, while parading the suspects , accused them of forging documents that were used in securing a […]
Naira Appreciates To N530/$ At Parallel mMarket
The naira has continued its gain against the dollar at the parallel market, closing at N530/$1 compared to N540 per dollar it was in the morning of Thursday. The figure is N10 or 1.8 percent higher than the N540 it traded on Wednesday According to street who patronized the forex markets in Lagos, the naira […]
Soludo Celebrates Victory, Says It Reflects The Will of the People
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, said his victory in the 2021 Anambra Governorship Election is the will of the people of Anambra. He stated this during his acceptance speech shortly after he was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission on […]
A CONVERSATION WITH OBA LAMIDI ADEYEMI III, PART 2
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III: On History, his Kingdom, and the Yoruba By Toyin Falola This is the interview report with the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, on October 24, 2021. For the transcripts, see: Facebook: https://fb.watch/8RtsH8UVn8/ and YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=S-MEj8qr0ls History is innocent to the […]
Beyond the cover-up
By Olayinka Oyegbile The rules are simple: they lie to us, we know they’re lying, they know we know they’re lying, but they keep lying to us, and we keep pretending to believe them – Elena Gorokhova (Lies and the Hail of Bullets #ENDSARS The Story of Lekki Shootings by Survivors, CAPPA, 2021) Tuesday, […]
BREAKING: Charles Soludo Wins Anambra Governorship Election
The candidate of All Progressive Grand Alliance(APGA) Chukuma Soludo has emerged as the winner of the Saturday, November 6 Governorship election in Anambra State. Mr. Soludo won in 19 of the state’s 21 local government areas, as announced by the INEC in Awka, Anambra state. The Chief Returning Officer of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), […]
Pastor Odukoya’s Wife, Nomthi, Dies of Cancer
Nomthi, the wife of the senior pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Taiwo Odukoya, is dead. Her death was announced by Odukoya in a post on his Instagram page on Tuesday morning According to him, Nomthi “battled cancer for the better part of two years” “With deep regret and gratitude to God, I have […]
Third Mainland Bridge Is Safe, FG Debunks Cave-in Rumour
The federal government has dismissed the rumour circulating on the cosial media that the Third Mainland Bridge has “opened up”” On Monday, there was a WhatsApp post asking motorists to take alternative routes from the Third Mainland Bridge to avoid “major disaster”’ But reating to the rumour on Tuesday, the spokesperson of the federal ministry […]
Osinbajo To Represent Buhari At ECOWAS Meeting
Vice-President Yemi Osinajo will represent Presented Muhammadu Buhari at an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government, over the political situation in the Republics of Guinea and Mali. The meeting will hold today(November 7) in Accra, Ghana “Today’s Extraordinary meeting, which will be the […]
