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Twitter: Musk promises free speech after $44bn purchase

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

Twitter: Musk promises free speech after $44bn purchase Elon Musk Temitayo Jaiyeola 26 April 2022 Elon Musk has agreed a deal to buy Twitter for about $44bn. This was confirmed on Monday after Twitter agreed to be taken over at $54.20 a share. Speaking on the motivation behind the deal, Musk revealed that he intends […]

US to move ‘heaven and earth’ to help Ukraine win war

Agency Report 26 April 2022 The United States vowed Tuesday to move “heaven and earth” to help Ukraine win its battle against Russia’s unprovoked invasion, as allies from 40 nations met to bolster Kyiv’s defence against Moscow. The meeting called by the US at its Ramstein airbase in southwestern Germany aims “to help Ukraine win […]

N100m form: APC promoting corruption, group tells Buhari

Posted by admin All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, Party Politics Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

N100m form: APC promoting corruption, group tells Buhari Kindly share this story: Ikenna Obianeri 26 April 2022 A youth group, Coalition of Southern and Middle Belt Youth Leaders Assembly, has crticised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) and the All Progressives Congress, for pegging its presidential nomination form at N100 million, saying such was […]

Over $10bn food production at risk in Nigeria, others –AfDB

Posted by admin Economy, Headlines Tuesday, April 26th, 2022

Over $10bn food production at risk in Nigeria, others –AfDB Kindly share this story: AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina Sami Tunji 26 April 2022 The African Development Bank Group President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says a fertiliser crisis triggered by the Russian war in Ukraine could put more than $10bn worth of food production at risk in […]

2023: It’ll amount to betrayal if I refuse to serve Nigeria –Osinbajo (A betrayal of who, sir?)

Posted by admin General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories Monday, April 25th, 2022

2023: It’ll amount to betrayal if I refuse to serve Nigeria –Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Peter Dada 25 April 2022 The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Monday visited the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and some leaders of the All Progressives Congress, as well as some political office holders in the state as […]

Four times Nigerian minister, Alabo Graham-Douglas, is dead

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Monday, April 25th, 2022

By Egufe Yafugborhi, Port Harcourt Four times federal minister, Alabo Tonye O.Graham-Douglas is dead. A confirmation by his son, Chief Semabo Graham-Douglas noted that the founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) died in an Abuja hospital in the early hours of Monday. Graham-Douglas, 82, lost to former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the presidential […]

Picture: The late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and his light-skin wives and other quick facts

Posted by admin Ekiti, Headlines, State News Sunday, April 24th, 2022

17 Quick Facts about Oba Lamidi Adeyemi Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi Here are some 17 quick facts about Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, who passed on Friday night in Ado Ekiti. 1. Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III the late Alaafin of Oyo was born 15 October 1938 to the Alowolodu Royal House. 2.He died 22 April […]

JUST IN: Rivers APC adopts Tonye Cole as 2023 consensus guber candidate.

Posted by admin All Peoples' Congress (APC), Governors, Headlines, Party Politics, Rivers, State News Saturday, April 23rd, 2022

By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT Reports reaching Vanguard have it that Architect Tonye Cole has been adopted by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State to be the party’s standard-bearer in the 2023 governorship election in the state. The party leadership and stalwarts, according to a source took this decision in […]

Ethiopians rush to fight for Russia over rumours of $2K reward

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Saturday, April 23rd, 2022

Ethiopians queue to fight for Russia. Photo Addis Standard Drawn by rumours on social media, Ethiopian young men and old, many with their military records in hand, are queuing up at the Russian embassy with hopes of fighting for Russia in Ukraine. The queues formed early each morning outside the embassy in Ethiopia’s capital Addis […]

Osinbajo, Obi top list of presidential hopefuls, poll indicates

Posted by admin General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories Saturday, April 23rd, 2022

Osinbajo, Obi top list of presidential hopefuls, poll indicates By Kehinde Olatunji The duo of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have both emerged the most preferred presidential aspirants in the general elections scheduled for February 2023 The […]