Two months after Borno jailbreak, 278 convicts still missing

Two months after the damage to the correctional facility in Borno State, following the September 10 flooding, 278 escapees are still missing. It was reported that Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, witnessed severe flooding in September, which led to the destruction of critical infrastructure, including roads, bridges, hospitals and the medium security custodial center, […]

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Petrol pump price may drop as Dangote, marketers sign deal

This, according to the association, will ensure the availability of petroleum to Nigerians at a cheaper rate. IPMAN’s National President, Abubakar Garima, announced this at a press briefing on Monday in Abuja, following a meeting of the National Working Committee of the association. He explained that the Dangote refinery had obliged IPMAN to lift PMS, […]

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Tinubu’s representation at Arab-Islamic summit offensive, impeachable offense – APC chieftain

Charles Udeogaranya, former All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, has described President Bola Tinubu’s representation at the Arab-Islamic Summit as a gross violation of the Nigerian Constitution. Vanguard reports that Udeogaranya argued that Nigeria is a secular state, asserting that Tinubu has committed an impeachable offense. According to him, the President swore to uphold the […]

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‘I’ve been running for President before Peter Obi was discovered’ – Sowore

Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has explained why he can’t form a coalition with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. He said Obi isn’t different from other corrupt politicians, stressing that he’s only better at “packaging.” Sowore claimed that he had been contesting for the presidency long […]

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Mining Marshals, security forces clash over arrest of Chinese illegal miners in Kebbi

Mining Marshals, recently deployed to curb illegal mining activities across Nigeria, clashed with security forces last Friday over the attempted arrest of Chinese nationals allegedly engaged in unlicensed lithium mining in Libata, Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The Marshals claimed they were blocked from detaining the suspects by military and police officers, who […]

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Oprah Winfrey denies being paid $1m to endorse Kamala Harris

American television host, Oprah Winfrey has debunked reports that she was paid $1 million to campaign for the Democratic Party’s candidate in the just-concluded US presidential election, Kamala Harris. Washington Examiner had claimed the TV personality’s company, Harpo Productions, received a paycheck to host a celebrity town hall on behalf of Harris in September. Reacting, […]

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Hearn confirms Joshua out until May

British promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that Anthony Joshua will not fight until at least May next year, finally ruling out any hope of a rematch with IBF world heavyweight boxing champion Daniel Dubois. Joshua, a former two-time heavyweight champion, was dropped a staggering four times by Dubois before suffering a fifth-round KO at Wembley in […]

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