Day: July 2, 2022

Scores of children were allegedly found in an underground apartment of a church in the Valentino Area of Ondo town, Ondo State, on Friday evening.   It was gathered that the children were allegedly kidnapped and kept in the underground apartment of the church. A source said victims were over 50 while the police had…

After the swearing-in of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria on June 27, 2022, pictures of the past CJNs during their swearing-in resurfaced on social media. The pictures showed the senior Justices of the Supreme Court with leather-like tan bags hung on their right shoulders as they took the oath of…

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that the All Progressives Congress Presidential flagbearer, Bola Tinubu, is not an experimental president given his dexterity and strong rooting in politics and administration in the Nigerian project.   The governor made the assertion at the Governor’s Lodge, Aminu Kano House, Abuja, when he received an award presented…

An aspirant of the All Progressive Congress in the last senatorial primary elections in Ondo State, Dr Tola Awosika has resigned from the party describing it as haven of of vendetta and injustice.   This was contained in a statement by his spokesman, Prince Segun Adesemoye made available to Vanguard in Akure, weekend.   In…

As many northern APC members plan to work for him just as PDP northern members voted Buhari in 2015   By Charly Agwam, Bauchi; Umar Yusuf, Yola; Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos; Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano & Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi In the 2015 general election, a northerner, General Muhammadu Buhari, as the flag bearer of the All…

At least, four major presidential candidates have emerged. Who do you think can fix this country?   We still have not got the man who we think will fix Nigeria. What we have on the ground is not good enough.   Even Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Alhaji Atiku…

Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi has joined Marseille for a reported £9m after a successful loan spell with the French club.   Guendouzi, 23, played all 55 games for Marseille last season and broke into the France team.   The club exercised a clause in the player’s contract to make the move permanent. Guendouzi made 82…

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the just-concluded governorship election in Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni, speaks about the outcome of the poll in this interview with ABIODUN NEJO   Some say Ekiti State governorship election was free and peaceful, others say it was marred with irregularities. What’s your verdict on the poll?…

A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Nicholas Felix, has raised the alarm that the party’s standard-bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has shut him out of his campaign ahead of the 2023 general election.   The youngest APC aspirant’s outburst came three weeks after the convention held at Eagle Square in Abuja.  …

The Pastor of the Household of God Church, Rev. Chris Okotie, has said Nigerians should be allowed to decide whether or not they will support a Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2023 rather than allow the issue to create tension in the polity.   He noted that as long as the process was democratic, people would be…