Three presidential aspirants including former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi were ahead in last night’s Special Convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC, which held at the Eagle Square in Abuja. While six aspirants stepped down for …
Read More »APC presidential primary: Osinbajo’s campaign spokesperson congratulates Tinubu
The spokesman of the Yemi Osinbajo Campaign Organisation, Mr Richard Akinnola, has congratulated the former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu. The spokesman of the Yemi Osinbajo Campaign Organisation, Mr Richard Akinnola, has congratulated the former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu. Akinnola who made the disclosure in a post …
Read More »Breakthrough for cancer treatment as US drug trial records ‘success’
A United States, US, drug trial involving cancer patients has reportedly recorded 100 percent success. The patients had rectal cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the rectum, which is the lower end of the large intestine. According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, …
Read More »Owo killings: Ondo govt, Catholic Church differ over causality figures
AKURE — GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and the Catholic Church, yesterday, differed over the causality figures recorded during the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-Iuwa Street, Owo While Akeredolu confirmed that 22 people died in the attack, Bishop Jude Arogundade said that 38 deaths were confirmed. Also, …
Read More »Oando, Lagos partner on electric mass transit buses
LAGOS—Oando Plc. has recorded another milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, for the introduction of electric mass transit buses. A statement by the Managing Director, LAMATA, Mr. Abimbola Akinajo, said: “Oando Clean Energy came to us with a …
Read More »Undercover police operatives kill 3 suspected kidnappers in Delta
Four suspected kidnappers have been killed by police operatives of the Anambra and Delta State commands in different encounter Three of the suspects were killed at Umunede community, Ika North-East Local Government Area Delta State. The state command in a statement by its Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Bright Edafe, …
Read More »APC primary: I see danger ahead, Fayose tells Tinubu
Fayose, in an open letter to Tinubu, warned the presidential hopeful that he “may be swimming against the political tide of the cabal in your party.” The letter reads: “Let me start this letter to your good-self, whom I considered as one of the leading lights of the Yoruba nation, …
Read More »Manchester City vs Liverpool Community Shield tie moved to Leicester
The Community Shield tie between Manchester City and Liverpool which is the curtain raiser for a new season has been moved from Wembley to Leicester City’s King Power Stadium. This development follows the final of the Women’s Euro 2022 coming up the following day at the Wembley stadium. The Community …
Read More »BREAKING: Peter Umeadi wins APGA’s Presidential primary
ABUJA – Professor Peter Umeadi, Wednesday, clinched the Presidential ticket of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA at a special convention attended by party leaders and members drawn from the six geo-political zones of the country. At a special convention at the Katampe-Abuja national headquarters of the party, a total …
Read More »You chose your successors, allow me choose mine, Buhari pleads with APC govs
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the All Progressives Congress, APC, governors to allow him choose his successor, just as they were given a free hand to pick theirs, and those due for second term in office got the go-ahead. Buhari told the governors in a 12-point statement that “parties globally …
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