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Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says it is an “insult” to the south for the party’s chairman and presidential candidate to be from the same region. Speaking on Thursday at a media conference in Lagos, George said Iyorchia Ayu, PDP national chairman, should resign as he promised before […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) project will create wealth and improve the standard of living. Mele Kyari, group chief executive officer (GCEO), NNPC, said this on Thursday in Morocco during the signing ceremony of the project’s memoranda of understanding (MoU).  The NNPC, National Office […]

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) says more than 34 million Nigerians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the NPHCDA, said this on Wednesday while receiving 604,800 doses of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccines donated by MTN Nigeria. Shuaib, who was represented by Bassey Okposen, […]

R. Kelly, the embattled US singer, has been found guilty at his child pornography trial in Chicago. Source: Top Stories

Reno Omokri, former special adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, says Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi, presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP), respectively, are “regional candidates”. Omokri spoke on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television. Speaking about the 2023 general election, the former special adviser described […]

The Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), the highest decision-making body of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, has reportedly appointed Musiliu Obanikoro, a former minister of state for defence, into its ranks. Obanikoro, an ally of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the APC, was also a former ambassador to Ghana. His appointment […]

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the only way Iyorchia Ayu can be removed as chairman of the party is when the PDP constitution is amended. Abubakar spoke on Wednesday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, during a meeting with party stakeholders. There have been calls — including […]