Omoyele Sowore, the National Leader of the African Action Congress (AAC) and 2023 presidential aspirant, on Monday expressed his aversion to Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike’s presidential ambition declaration. Wike, on Sunday visited Benue State where he declared his interest in the 2023 presidential race. He called on ...
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NYSC Certificate Scandal Turned My Life Upside Down– Adeosun, Ex Finance Minister
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has said that the National Youth Service Corps certificate saga, which led to her resignation as minister made life more difficult for her. She said this at the 10th anniversary of the Uncommon Woman Conference organised by the Jesus House Church, ...
Read More »VIDEO: Moment Man United legend Patrice Evra visits Oshodi under bridge, plays chess with children
Patrice Evra, the Manchester United football legend, on Saturday visited the under bridge axis of Oshodi in Lagos. During the surprise visit, the 40-year-old was seen playing chess with students of Chess in slums Africa. Chess in slums Africa is a non-profit organisation known for using the game ...
Read More »Fulani Armed Men Cut Off My Two Hands, Fled With My Gun – Oyo Security Man
A vigilante member in Itasa community in Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State, Amodu Abubakar, has narrated how he lost his two hands in an attack by some armed robbers suspected to be Fulani. Abubakar, who is an indigene of Itasa, said the two suspected armed robbers ...
Read More »Kaduna Govt Confirms Airport Attack By Terrorists
Kaduna State Government on Saturday said the attack by suspected terrorists was repelled by those around the precinct of its International airport. The information was contained in a statement signed by the State’s Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan. Armed men had reportedly invaded the airport ...
Read More »Why We Are Supporting Security Agencies – Alhaji Ogunbiyi
Why We Are Supporting Security Agencies – Alhaji Ogunbiyi Alhaji Waheed Usman Ogunbiyi, Chairman Oguns Investment Ltd, has said the reasons he continuously extends supports to security agencies is to ensure safe environment for social and economic activities to strive. The frontline real estate investor stated this Friday afternoon when ...
Read More »APC convention: Shittu Loses Out As Omisore, Kekemeke 11 Others Make South-West Unity List
The South-West unity list for the 2022 All Progressives Congress’ convention has been released. The name of former Minister of Communications, Adebayo.Shittu, is conspicuously missing on the list made available on Saturday. Five APC governors in the South West signed the list. They are: Governor Kayode Fayemi ( Ekiti) ...
Read More »JUST IN: Foreign Delegates Beaten, Robbed During APC National Convention
Some foreign delegates have lamented the ill-treatment they received at the ongoing national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) currently taking place at Eagles Square, Abuja. In a video in circulation which was sighted by DAILY INDEPENDENT, a foreign delegate from Canada, said they arrived at ...
Read More »Breaking: Al-Makura Withdraws From APC Chairmanship Race, Backs Adamu
One of the contenders for the national chairmanship position of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Tanko Al-Makura has withdrawn from the race. He withdrew from the race to support Senator Abdullahi Adamu who is believed to be the consensus candidate of the party for the position and enjoys ...
Read More »John Dumelo Vows To Walk BareFooted From Accra To Lagos If Nigeria Wins
Actor turned Politician John Dumelo, like many Ghanaians, seem to have an abundance of hope in the senior national football team, Black Stars, ahead of the 2022 World Cup Qualifier match against Nigeria. In a tweet, Mr Dumelo told his followers the Nigerian national team do not stand a ...
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