Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir of the main opposition political party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has been declared winner of the Bauchi State gubernatorial election after defeating the incumbent Governor, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of the ruling

The Enugu State Governor and Governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Monday, embarked on pre-contract inspection of roads within

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said its legal department is studying the ruling of an Appeal Court sitting in Sokoto which on Monday, nullified the All Progressives

Detectives attached to the Zonal Intervention Squad, Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos have arrested a herbalist in an attempt to sell human parts. The 48-year-old suspect, Ibukun Moses, was said to have been arrested in Igbokoda in Ondo State. The victim, simply identified as Toyin, was brought to the herbalist’s house for treatment of undisclosed […] How

Chelsea midfielder, N’Golo Kante, has insisted he will remain at the club, even if Zinedine Zidane calls him up to try and persuade him to sign for Real Madrid. Kante is currently on France international duty, where he was asked to comment on speculation linking him to the Spanish giants. The former Leicester City player, […] EPL: Kante speaks on Zidane calling him to join

Ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly against the Pharaohs of Egypt at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has confirmed Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi, will be in goal from the start. He also said that FC Midtylland of Denmark forward, Paul Onuachu, will also lead the team’s […] Nigeria

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has given an update on the health of its officer attacked by suspected political thugs in Benue State. DAIlY POST reports that unknown gunmen on Saturday night shot Comfort Dooshima, INEC Collation Officer for Gboko Local Government Area in Benue State. It was gathered that, Dooshima, a lecturer at […] Ortom vs Jime:

Former Big Brother Naija Housemate, Cee-C has apologized and reconciled with Alex. Recall that a mild drama ensued on Friday night during the ‘Double Wahala Reloaded’ show after Alex broke down in tears. Alex had during the show expressed anger that she had been trying to resolve her rift with fellow housemate, Cee-c but all […] BBNaija Reunion: Cee-c finally reconciles with

There appears to be no let-up in the activities of vandals who in December last year pushed pipeline breaches across the Country by a whopping 34 percentage point, NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, stated this in a release Sunday in Abuja. Ughamadu said the upward swing in the breaches […] The post FG records 34% increase in pipeline

Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has attained the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) certification, the first by any refinery on the African continent. Mr. Richard Omale, Managing Director of 3FM Solutions, a Management Consulting Company whose outfit conducted the QMS […] The post Port

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the Oil Industry would achieve the 2.3million barrel per day production volume-target for the 2019 budget, assuring that measures have been emplaced to attain the set mark. Speaking in a presentation to the Senate Committee on Finance on the 2019  – 2021 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF),  the Group […] The post NNPC

Governorship candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Biokpomabo Awara, in Rivers state, has alleged his life is in danger. He said this on Monday after his deputy, Chief Akpo Bomba Yeeh, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a chat with newsmen, Awara stated that gunmen were after him and his family. “I saw […] PDP vs AAC: Amaechi

Two Governorship candidates in the last guber poll yun Akwa Ibom, Architect Nya-Etok Ezekiel of the Young Democratic Party (YDP) and Mr Iboro Otu of the Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) have said that vote buying marred the elections in the area. At a joint press conference held on Sunday in Uyo, the state capital, […] The post Guber candidates flay vote buying in A’Ibom

Gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State, Emmanuel Jime has vowed to reclaim his mandate within 180 days. Jime, who was reacting to the result declared in favour of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Samuel Ortom, said the massive rigging perpetrated by the PDP would soon be […] The post Benue: Jime vows to reclaim mandate appeared

The Enugu State Governor and Governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Monday, embarked on pre-contract inspection of roads within Enugu metropolis preparatory to immediate rehabilitation and reconstruction. Gov. Ugwuanyi, who was accompanied by the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Greg Nnaji, inspected the old UNTH road, Enugu; Ogidi street and Onyeama lane in Asata, […] Gov.

The Abia state governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC in the just concluded election, Dr Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah has denied ever collecting money from the incumbent governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, to abandon his mandate. Dr Ogah disclosed through a press release made available to Nigerian Pilot in Umuahia. He said that the essence to the […] The post Ogah denies collecting money

A Catholic priest, Rev. Father John Bako Shekwolo, has been kidnapped in Ankwa, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The priest was kidnapped in the early hours of Monday near Kachia town. This was confirmed by the Chancellor, Archdiocese of Kaduna, Reverend Father Daniel J. Kyomm in a statement made available to journalists in […] Catholic priest kidnapped in Kaduna