31 worshippers die in Rivers church stampede – Police
A total of 31 persons have died in a Kings of Assembly church stampede in PortHarcourt, Rivers state on Saturday, ...
Month: May 2022
Rivers church stampede kills dozens
A church stampede in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital has left many dead and dozens others injured. The incident happened ...
Lai Mohammed’s son loses Lagos assembly seat
The son of Minister of Information and culture, Mr Folajimi Mohammed, has been defeated at the APC primary for the ...
Buhari’s aide, Bashir Ahmad, loses APC House of Reps ticket in Kano
A personal assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on new media, Bashir Ahmad, has lost the APC ticket for the House ...
Hayatu-deen quits PDP presidential race
Former Managing Director of FSB International Bank Plc, Mohammed Hayatu-deen has pulled out of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential race. ...
NASU, SSANU extend strike by one month
The strike by the Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities; and the Non-Academic Staff Union ...
Buhari’s nephew loses APC ticket in Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Fatuhu Muhammad, has lost a bid to get a re-election ticket for Daura/Sandamu/Maiadua Federal Constituency. Mr ...
APC postpones presidential primary to June 6
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed Monday, 6 – Wednesday, 8 June as tentative dates for its special convention ...
2023: INEC shifts deadline for primaries to June 10
The deadline for political parties to conduct primaries has been extended by one week, the The Independent National Electoral Commission ...
N2.9bn fraud: Court denies Okorocha bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected bail application filed by a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha ...