A former Big Brother Naija Season 3 housemate, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as “Rico Swavey”, has been confirmed dead after being involved in a ghastly motor accident.
Year: 2022
Gunmen Abduct Police Officer In Kwara
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a police officer, Abdulmumini Yusuf, in Ilorin, Kwara State capital.
I Am Committed To Gender Balance, Broad Inclusion Of Women, Youths – Obi
Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour party, says he will be committed to high gender balance and broad inclusion of women and youths if elected.
My Presidency Will Ensure Hope, Security – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says his presidency will ensure a renewed hope, security and a prosperous nation if elected as president.
Why Buhari Extended Crusade Against Corruption To Academic Institutions
President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week extended the ongoing fight against corruption to nation’s education sector to demand for accountability in the administration of academic institutions.
Nigeria Spent $100m In Feeding 10m Pupils- FG
The Federal Government said it spent about 100 million US dollars in feeding 10 million Nigerian children under the National School Feeding Programme.
Adesina Named 2022 Man Of The Year
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina has been named 2022 Man of the Year (Africa) by Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY).
GBV: CITAD Concludes Training of 100 Community Champions in Kano
In its resolve to see the end of Gender-Based Violence in Kano state, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from Ford Foundation, has concluded the training of 100 Gender Based Violence Champions to assist in curbing the menace at the grassroots level.
BBNaija Season 7 Gulps N4.7bn – Organisers
The organisers of the television reality show, Big Brother Naija season 7, say over N4.7 billion was invested in the production of the show.
Independence: Nigerians Disagree Over Success Of Buhari’s Agric Policy
As the nation attains 62 years of self-rule, the citizens have expressed divergent opinions regarding President Muhammad Buhari’s agricultural policy, with some commending steps taken so far to ensure the country’s food security.
Nigeria At 62: Jonathan Sues For Peace, Unity
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to prioritise patriotism, unity and peace as they make their choices at the polls in 2023.
Tonto Dike Foundation Trains 350 Rivers Youths On Specialised Skills
The Tonto Dike Foundation (TDF) has commenced training for 350 unemployed youths in Rivers on vocational and specialised skills, to enable them to open businesses and employ others.
Atiku Most Prepared Presidential Candidate — Sambo
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Namadi Sambo on Wednesday described Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the most adequately prepared presidential candidate for 2023.
Tinubu Campaign Council Postpones Scheduled Campaign Activities
The Director-General, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council and governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has announced adjustment to the time-table of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign activities in order to accommodate more stakeholders and interests.
Senate Passes Bill To Increase Justices Of Court Appeal From 90 To 110
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill amending the Court of Appeal Act, 2013 increasing the number of Justices of Court of Appeal from 90 to 110.