US Election: Obama Raises $11m For Biden Campaign
Barack Obama helped raise $11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former president said a “great awakening” among Americans could help defeat Donald Trump in November’s election. The two-term Democrat proved a major draw, bringing in a substantial audience and raising over $11 million in total, making […]
UNICAL: 9 Professors Jostle For Vice Chancellor Of University
Nine Professors in the University of Calabar are jostling for the position of the Vice Chancellor of the University. Africa Daily News, New York gathered that the tenure of the incumbent Vice Chancellor, Prof Zana Akpagu expires on December 1, 2020. Read Also: Exam Malpractice: UNICAL Expels Medical Students The list of aspirants include Prof. […]
Edo 2020: Good News For Obaseki, Omoregie Steps Down
The member representing Oredo Federal Constituency, Hon Omoregie Ogbeide Ihama has stepped down for Governor Godwin Obaseki in the coming Peoples Democratic Party’s primary. Omoregie also promised to withdraw the court case he filed over the matter today. He made the decision after all the aspirants for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary in […]
Porn Industry And The Growing Incestuous Rape Pandemic
Pornography cut across erotica texts; obscene photos, drawing, moving images (including animations). Pornographic films are the combo of these moving images, spoken erotic texts, and other erotic sounds. Originally the scenes were mainly fictions that opened the door into a very sensual dark world of succulent evils. The introduction of internet further became an opener […]
How Buhari Whittled Down Governors’ Powers
The inability of governors to rescue one of their colleagues, Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, from being forced out of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has further exposed how powerless, the once-powerful and influential forum in the country has become. Under different fora, governors in the country, until this administration, wielded enormous powers, dictating […]
Senator Ali Ndume Stands Surety for Pension-Thief Accused Maina
Sen. Ali Ndume has agreed to stand surety for Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), in Maina’s bail application to the Federal High Court, Abuja. Counsel to Maina, Joe Gadzama, made this known, on Tuesday, while presenting another motion before Justice Okon Abang for further bail variation of the defendant. Read Also: Presidential […]
Rivers APC Seeks Victor Giadom’s Expulsion
Rivers State All Progressives Congress went for the expulsion from the party of Victor Giadom, the pretender to the APC throne in Abuja. Despite another court order restraining caretaker chairman, Igo Aguma, some party members in the state got a fresh injunction today against Giadom. The court order given by Justice C. Nwogu of the […]
Lagos Adopts Online Verification Exercise For Retirees
The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday revealed that the 2020 bi-annual verification of its retired officials, usually known as “I am Alive,” will be held virtually through online Biometric and Facial Verification in replacement of the existing method. Speaking at a Press Conference held in Alausa, Ikeja, the Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Mrs. […]
IHRC Condemns Demolition Of Nigeria’s Embassy In Ghana
The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) on Tuesday condemned the demolition of the Nigerian embassy in Ghana, saying it breached the Vienna convention and other international conventions. Nigeria’s country head and Coordinator for West African volunteers of the IHRC, Ambassador Friday Sani reacted in an interview with journalists in Abuja. He said that Nigeria and […]
World Bank Approves $750m For Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery
The World Bank has approved a 750 million dollar International Development Association (IDA) credit for Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Operation (PSRO) to improve electricity supply. The Bank made this known in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, adding the target was to also achieve financial and fiscal sustainability and enhance accountability in Nigeria’s power sector, […]
₦43.5m Spent On Buying Obaseki’s Governorship Forms
About ₦43.5 million has been spent on buying governorship forms of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, for Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State. The APC sold its expression of interest forms for N2.5 million while the nomination form was sold for ₦20 million, bringing the total cost to ₦22.5 million which […]
Ondo Election: Guns Being Displayed Openly – APC Aspirant
Olaide Owolai Adelami, one of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirants for the forthcoming Ondo State election, has raised the alarm over rising security threats in the state ahead of the party’s primary. The governorship aspirant expressed his concerns in a statement issued by the Adelami Lamilaka Campaign Organisation on Tuesday in Abuja and […]