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Many of our favourite celebrities are gradually getting involved in Nigerian politics, as a good number of them are been appointed as special advisers to some political leaders while some are fighting to win some political seats in the country. However, in this article, I have put together some Nigerian celebrities who are contesting in the 2023 … Read more
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has debunked claims that he received a sizeable sum from the former EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to the allegation of receiving N4bn from suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. The Vice President’s media … Read more
Evidently, the effects of Brexit have been strongly felt by the UK economy with the British Pounds on the decline. Brexit is a term used to describe the scheduled withdrawal of the UK (United Kingdom) from the EU (European Union). This is a process that was birthed in the aftermath of a 2016 UK … Read more
Photos have been released showing the Nigerian businesses which were burnt in the fresh xenophobic attacks in South Africa. One of the burnt buildings It has been reported that as many as 3 Nigerians were injured in a new wave of xenophobic violence rocking South Africa. An update on the recent attack which started … Read more
The controversial primary led to the emergence of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the ruling party’s standard bearer and eventually the governor of the state in the February 2019 general elections. ex-governor Akinwumi Ambode Months after the 2019 general elections, ex-governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State and partymen believed to be loyal to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu have … Read more
Senator Melaye said he rejected the outcome of the primary election on the ground that all the votes cast in his favour were not counted before gunmen disrupted the exercise. Crisis appears to be deepening within the ranks of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, ahead of the November 16 … Read more
There are strong rumours that President Muhammadu Buhari’s longterm friend, a Yoruba man will replace the under-fire Osinbajo. Pastor Tunde Bakare A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that pastor Tunde Bakare would perform better as Vice President than Yemi Osinbajo. Pastor Bakare is Founder of Latter Rain Assembly, and running mate … Read more
This marks the second time Nigeria would be occupying that prestigious position following late Maj-Gen. Joseph Garba’s election during UNGA44 in 1989. President Muhammadu Buhari has on Sunday, departed Abuja for New York, United States of America to take part in the 74th Session of United Nations general Assembly. Recall that Buhari’s Special Adviser on … Read more