Outrage over pushing of recently-commissioned Lagos Blue Line Rail [Video]

By Wale Odunsi SEE VIDEO BELOW The trending video of some men pushing one of the Blue Line Rail trains has elicited severe criticism on social media. The Marina Terminal (Marina – Mile 2) of the multi-billion naira 13km line was commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari in January. Nigerians are mocking the authorities over the […]

How police, army allegedly abducted, killed IPOB protesters in Aba – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer

How police, army allegedly abducted, killed IPOB protesters in Aba – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer By Adekunle Dada Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the legal counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the Nigerian Army and police of killing and kidnapping IPOB protesters in Aba, Abia State. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that […]

Abia guber poll: I was offered money to compromise election — INEC Returning Officer, Prof Oti

By Seun Opejobi The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Returning Officer for Abia State governorship election, Professor Nnenna Oti has recalled how she insisted that votes must count during the just-concluded election. Oti, who is the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, said she refused to compromise the Abia governorship election […]

Abia guber: Tears dropped from my eyes when I saw old women dancing – Gov-elect Alex Otti

Abia State Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Otti, has revealed how he broke down emotionally, seeing old women dancing in the streets after he was declared winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday, March 22 declared the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate winner after initial […]

Labour Party guber aspirant in Imo found dead in Lagos home

By Nurudeen Shotayo Reports say the aspirant died after paying N25m for the Labour Party governorship nomination form. An Imo State governorship aspirant under the Labour Party platform, Chief Humphrey Anumudu, has reportedly died in his house. Anumudu was found dead in his Lagos residence after returning from a Labour Party meeting held at the […]

Landlords don’t rent houses to us anymore in Anambra – Miyetti Allah (We wonder why)

By afolabi Members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Anambra state have bemoaned the hostility towards its members in some parts of the south eastern state Leader of MACBAN in South East, Alahaji Gidado Siddiki, disclosed this to journalists after attending Governor Charles Soludo’s one-year Anniversary in office. The event […]

How Yobe State Speaker I defeated got me arrested during Ramadan – Lawmaker-elect

  Majakura, who is a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), defeated the speaker in a heated election contest to represent the Nguru II constituency of Nguru Local Government Area. He scored 6,648 votes, to defeat Mirwa, who scored 6,466 votes. The lawmaker-elect in an interview with Daily Trust revealed how he was arrested […]

Cross River REC laments shooting of INEC ad hoc staff in Bakassi 19th March 2023

From Judex Okoro, Calabar Prof Gabriel Yomere, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Cross River State, has lamented the shooting of an ad hoc staff, Miss Glory Effiom Essien, saying, “I feel sad about it. But we thank God the bullet did not touch the victim’s vertebral column. However, the […]

INEC postpones governorship, assembly election in 10 Lagos polling units

By Dennis Erezi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed governorship and state assembly elections in 10 polling units in the Victoria Garden City (VGC) around the Lekki area of Lagos State. Some of the polling units affected include PU 032,033, 119 -124. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Segun Agbaje made the announcement while speaking […]

Nnewi South youths pressure INEC to upload poll results before leaving area

By Izunna Okafor, Nnewi Youths of Amichi community in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State on Saturday blocked the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), insisted that the Commission upload the election results on its portal before leaving the area. The INEC officials were said to have concluded their major election duties, […]

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