Turkey changes name to Turkiye, to evade American Thanksgiving dinners
Sopuruchi Onwuka If you have business or transactions with the Turkish or travel plans to the Turkey, it is important to note that the name of the country in the documentation might slightly alter from Turkey to Turkiye, following official…
Court clears Jonathan for 2023 presidential elections
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan can run in next year’s presidential election, a court has determined. The ruling rests prevailing controversy over his eligibility to contest in the 2023 presidential elections. Some APC members brought a case to disqualify Jonathan…
Elon Musk’s Starlink internet approved in Nigeria, Mozambique
Tech investor and celebrity billionaire, Elon Musk, has declared that his telecommunication and internet service company, Starlink, can now technically launch off commercial operations in Nigeria and Mozambique to establish a foothold in Africa. Starlink is said to hold license…
APC postpones presidential primaries to June 6, 7
Just hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) extended deadline for comduct of party primary elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential primary election to June 6 and 7. The shift of the primary election which…
Binani beats Ribadu, 5 other men in Adamawa APC guber primary
Senator representing the Adamawa Central district in the National Assembly, Aishatu Binani, emerged strong in the just concluded gubernatorial primaries in the state where she beat six male opponents to pick the ticket of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Senator…
Kaduna: Between Uba Sani and the others
By Danjuma Musa Finally, it is a done deal. Senator Uba Sani, as widely expected, has decisively won the Kaduna state governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He will be flying the party’s flag in the 2023 gubernatorial…
Senator Oduah threatens legal action against NYSC
Senator representing the Anambra North district, Stella Oduah, has expressed anger over allegations by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) that she did not conclude her national youth service. The Senator who has represented her constituency from both the People…
Ashiru beats Senator Shehu Sani to clinch Kaduna PDP ticket
Isah Ashiru has emerged the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 governorship elections in Kaduna State after a convincing win in the Wednesday’s gubernatorial primaries. Ashiru who is a former legislator at the National Assembly…
Killed Niger PDP delegates to be replaced in next primaries
Three party delegates in the postponed gubernatorial primary elections in Niger State were killed last Wednesday and will now be replaced by new delegates. The two female and one male delegates from Mariga local government area in Niger State on…
Abacha’s son wins Kano PDP governorship primaries
Alhaji Muhammad Abacha has emerged governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election in Kano State. Alhaji Muhammad Abacha who is the son of Nigeria’s last military head of state, the late General Sani Abacha,…
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