Oladapo Oyebanji, better known by his stage as D’banj, has been detained by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The musician was apprehended and held on Tuesday when ICPC agents surrounded him and forced him to turn himself in at the organization’s headquarters in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, PREMIUM TIMES … Read more
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has sworn under no circumstances to leave the People’s Democratic Party. The governor stated that he will continue to work for the building of harmony, inclusivity, equity, and peace inside the PDP because he was more concerned with keeping the party sane. At the Rivers State PDP stakeholders … Read more
The country’s crude oil theft has raised concerns from Senate President Ahmad Lawan, who warned that unless immediate action is taken, the economy may become paralyzed and stagnate. In a speech to welcome Senators back from their two-month break, Lawan made this statement on Tuesday. The economy of our nation continues to face difficulties, he … Read more
Jamiu Abiola, son of the late MKO Abiola, stated that those responsible for his parents’ deaths should not bother seeking the family’s forgiveness because they have not admitted any fault. Jamiu Abiola was quoted as saying, “Those responsible for my parents’ death should not bother seeking the family’s forgiveness.” Kudirat was murdered in Lagos on … Read more
Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, a previous PDP candidate for president, has pleaded with Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, the party’s national chairman, to save the party by resigning if doing so will end the current conflict. Anakwenze made the request in a statement released in Abuja and signed by Comrade Eric Oluwole, Director General of his Campaign Organization. … Read more
A woman from Port Harcourt is happy that, after 16 years of waiting, her aunt gave birth to a baby girl. The excellent news was revealed by Mirian Promise on Thursday, September 22, 2022. “Family and friends join me as I celebrate oo. The Lord has blessed my Aunt with a bouncing baby girl after … Read more
In Anambra State, a mom who has not yet been named allegedly left her one-month-old infant son in a bus. On Tuesday, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) made this information public, stating that the infant had been abandoned since September 6 and was now in their care. The corps asked the public … Read more
Federal employees have received advice from Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan, head of the federation’s civil service, on how to command higher salaries. At a program on Wednesday, the head of the federal civil service in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, made this statement and encouraged employees to pursue additional sources of income. Dr. Yemi-Esan urged … Read more
Former governor of Niger State and head of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Committee Council Muazu Babangida Aliyu lamented the level of insecurity in the nation and the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) strike actions, claiming that the PDP would effectively address the issues if it were elected in 2023. At the state … Read more
Orji Uzor Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, expressed displeasure on Wednesday with some candidates who engage in verbal attacks during campaigns rather than concentrating on what they will do for the people. At a media event conducted in his Abuja office, Kalu made his observation in response to queries. The former governor … Read more