A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Mathias Opara, who was kidnapped by gunmen last Friday in Imo State has regained freedom. The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that Opara, popularly known as Owu Ujo, was released by his abductors late Sunday night. He was kidnapped along Ejemekwuru- Ogbaku road between Oguta and Mbaitoli Local Government Areas […]

Today, May 29, 2023, the winner of the February 25, 2023, Presidential elections, Bola Tinubu was officially sworn in as the fifth democratically elected president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria since the country’s return to democracy in 1999. Tinubu, popularly referred to as Jagaban, loosely translated to mean, ‘leader of warriors’, has never hidden […]

The immediate past governor of Ebonyi,  Mr David Umahi, said the state was emancipated from the shackles of under-development, rejection and dejection under his administration. Umahi made the assertion on the occasion of his account of Stewardship and Pre-Inauguration/Gala-Night on Sunday night in Abakaliki. According to the governor, the state is now a “reference point […]

Sir Siminialayi Fubara and Prof Ngozi Ordu were on  Monday sworn in as the Governor of Rivers State and Deputy Governor respectively. Fubara was sworn in at exactly 12pm after the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi. When invited to the rostrum the immediate past governor, Nyesom Wik,e addresses his successor thus,” Your […]

The winner of the March 18, 2023, governorship election in Katsina State, Dr Dikko Radda has been sworn in as Governor of the state. The inauguration took place today at the Muhammadu Dikko Township Stadium, Katsina. The 52-year-old governor defeated Senator Yakubu Danmarke of the Peoples Democratic Party, who had earlier threatened to file a […]

    The outgoing governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he is exiting the state’s number one office as a fulfilled man with no grudge against anyone.  In his farewell broadcast last night, Ikpeazu who had earlier dissolved the state Executive Council, said his story offers hope to all residents in the state, […]

Popular microblogging platform, Twitter, on Monday removed the verification tag attached to the account of the former Vice-president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. The special verification tag prior to its removal was designed for officials of government. As at press time, our correspondent had observed that Osinbajo’s tag has been removed however the one of […]

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq early on Monday took the oath for a second term of office and vowed to remain a responsible and responsive leader for the people of the state. The modest yet colourful inauguration lasted just 45 minutes, kicking off at exactly 8:10 a.m. following the arrival of the Governor at 8 […]

Senator Kashim Shettima has become the 16th Vice President of Nigeria. He was sworn in at Eagles Square with the Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Olukayode Ariwoola administering the oath of office on him. Details later Read More

President-elect, Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima have both been sworn in as President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively. The Oath of Office was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, on Monday. Tinubu, a former Senator and governor of Lagos State was declared the winner of the February 2023 presidential […]