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* Receives protesters, advises youths to participate in politics *Mum on future plans After chanting and screaming his name for minutes, Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Friday came out to receive protesters who stormed his Abuja office. Vanguard had reported how pro-Jonathan protesters stormed his office, demanding he contest in the forthcoming …

Reno Omokri has said that anti-graft agency, EFCC, will be termed biased if they fail to invite any government official who pays the N100 million fee to obtain a presidential nomination form of the APC. Recall that the APC on Wednesday announced that its presidential nomination form has been pegged …

Scores have been feared killed and many wounded while properties worth millions of naira were destroyed following a clash that erupted between Ilaje people (Yoruba residents) and indigenes of Mkpanak in Ibeno, the Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday April 20.   The clash was allegedly as a …

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential aspirant , Peter Obi, has said he will reposition Nigeria in less than four years if voted as the president of the country in the next year’s general elections. Obi stated this in Awka, the Anambra State capital during the Anambra Central Senatorial District Stakeholders’ …

Political aspirants seeking to contest for the presidency in the All Progressives Congress (APC) will pay N100m for the party’s presidential nomination forms. Felix Morka, the party’s national publicity secretary announced this on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, after the National Executive Council meeting. The nomination form would go for N70 million …

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) trainer aircraft has crashed in Kaduna, Kaduna State on Tuesday evening, with two pilots onboard being feared dead. Details of the incident are still sketchy. The development comes 11 months after a NAF aircraft crashed in Kaduna. The incident, which occurred in May 2021, involved …

Ukraine is not prepared to give up territory and is ready, if necessary, to fight Russia “for 10 years,” President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed. He also appeared to acknowledge that the current conflict effectively began in 2014, when Kiev first launched an operation to re-take the breakaway Donbass. In an …

    The burial arrangement of late gospel singer, Chinedu Nwadike has been announced by his family. Nwadike, most notable for his praise songs died on March 27th at Zenith hospital Abuja from leukaemia (Blood cancer). The Late Singer will be buried at his Owerre-Ebiri, Orlu country home in Imo …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Eberechukwu, the wife of former Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano. According to Punch report, Mrs Obiano, who has been under investigation for alleged fraud, is currently in the custody of the commission in Abuja. The EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said he was not aware …

The office of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has released a video clip displaying his Muslim aides and associates. The video has been touted as a resounding rejection of bigotry allegation leveled against the number two man. Recall that a U.S. based professor of journalism, Farooq Kperogi, had penned a piece in …