Ola Bankole

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has described the proposed plan to redesign naira notes as political, noting that the move is a ploy by the All Progressives Congress-led government to sway voters ahead of the 2023 general elections.…

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has told his supporters that it is insulting to mention star actress and PDP’s Lagos gubernatorial running mate Funke Akindele in his presence. Mr Tinubu is backing…

The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has resolved not to consider the 2023 budget of the Ministry of Foreign until it complies fully with the 2022 Appropriation Act. The committee chairman, Yakub Buba (APC-Adamawa),…

The Kano State Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of two Tiktok skit makers, Mubarak Muhammed known as Uniquepikin and Nazifi Muhammed for defaming the character of the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. The accused, in one of their…

AC Milan reached the Champions League knock-out stage for the first time in nine years on Wednesday with a 4-0 victory over Salzburg, while RB Leipzig also qualified by thrashing Shakhtar Donetsk. Paris Saint-Germain will be the team…

The Adamawa State Executive Council has approved the termination of contract for the construction of Gombi – Gaanda and Michika – Moda – Kamale roads. Umar Pella, the state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, disclosed this to…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, has the capacity to solve Nigeria’s economic and political challenges. Mr Sanwo-Olu said this on Tuesday at Victoria Island during an…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for an end to intimidation and impunity against journalists before the 2023 general elections. In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, the national secretary of the union, Shuaibu Leman,…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says about 1,200 artisans specialising in assorted fabric making have been rendered jobless by the inferno that engulfed the Tejuosho Market on Tuesday. NEMA’s director-general, Mustapha…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has, among many other promises, vowed to strengthen the military capacity by recruiting 750,000 youths to fight bandits, Boko Haram and other criminal elements across…