News

Jul
18
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
BREAKING: El-rufai Blocks Peter Obi Supporters From Using Arewa House

BREAKING: El-rufai Blocks Peter Obi Supporters From Using Arewa House

News
Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State has denied Peter Obi Support Network (POSN), a foremost support group working for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi from using a proposed venue for its event. A statement by POSN said the governor through his spokesperson called the Manager of Arewa House to notify POSN spokesman that “we cannot have #Peter/Datti Northern Summit in Arewa House”, less than 24 hours to the event. According to the group, the governor failed to give any reason for turning down the group’s widely advertised use of the venue. The frontline support group…
Read More
Jul
18
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
BREAKING: Aero Contractors shuts down operations

BREAKING: Aero Contractors shuts down operations

Industries, News
Aero Contractors has announced it is shutting down operations due to the impact of the challenging operating environment on its daily operations. The airline in a statement on Monday said it will temporary suspendits scheduled passenger services operations with effect from Wednesday, July 20, 2022. The airline said this does not in any way affect the maintenance activities of the Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) otherwise known as AeroMRO, the Approved Training Organisation (ATO) also known as Aero Training School, the Helicopter and Charter Services operations. This decision the airline said was carefully considered and taken due to the fact that…
Read More
Jul
18
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
JUST-IN: Gov Makinde Replaces Deputy Gov, Olaniyan, With Lawal

JUST-IN: Gov Makinde Replaces Deputy Gov, Olaniyan, With Lawal

News
Following the impeachment of the Oyo State deputy governor, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, members of the State House of Assembly have subsequently approved the nomination of the chairman of the State Housing Corporation, Adebayo Lawal, as a replacement for Olaniyan. The approval followed the nomination of Lawan by Governor Seyi Makinde who sent his name to the lawmakers for consideration. The nomination was contained in a letter from the executive arm of government to the State House of Assembly on Monday. The House had gone on a short recess after removing Olaniyan from office as the Deputy Governor and resumed to…
Read More
Jul
17
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
BREAKING: Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Meet Obasanjo (Photos)

BREAKING: Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Meet Obasanjo (Photos)

News, Politics
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, met the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, ahead of next year's election. Baba-Ahmed shared the photos on his Twitter handle on Sunday. He captioned them, "Earlier today, myself and H. E. #PeterObi in company of other #NgLabour chieftains consulted with the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo." See photos below:
Read More
Jul
17
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
BREAKING: NBA ElectsYakubu Maikyau As President

BREAKING: NBA ElectsYakubu Maikyau As President

News
Yakubu Maikyau, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has emerged winner of the Nigerian Bar Association presidential election. According to the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA), only 59,392 lawyers – the highest ever – were accredited to vote in the election held on Saturday. Maikyau polled a total of 22,342 to Joe Gazama, senior advocate of Nigeria who polled 10,842 votes, and Jonathan Taidi, 1,373 votes. He was born on February 6, 1965 in Kebbi state. He obtained a bachelor of law (LLB) degree from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna state in 1989, and proceeded to the Nigerian…
Read More
Jul
17
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
BREAKING: INEC declares Ademola Adeleke of PDP winner of Osun poll

BREAKING: INEC declares Ademola Adeleke of PDP winner of Osun poll

News
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, the winner of the Osun governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election and Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, announced that Adeleke got a total of 403,371 votes beating the incumbent, Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, who got 375,027 votes in a keenly contested race. He said, “I declare Adeleke Ademola Jackson Nurudeen on behalf of the chairman of INEC of the PDP having satisfied the requirement of the law is hereby declared the winner and…
Read More
Jul
17
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
Osun Election: PDP candidate Adeleke leads Oyetola as INEC announces 30 LG

Osun Election: PDP candidate Adeleke leads Oyetola as INEC announces 30 LG

News
Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 17 of the 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the Osun State governorship election. Incumbent Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), however, won in the remaining 13 LGAs. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the results of the governorship election conducted on Saturday by local governments. In total Oyetola of the APC polled 375,027 votes while Adeleke of the PDP claimed 403,371 votes. The collation exercise, which commenced in the early hours of Sunday, is ongoing at the INEC office in Osogbo, the state capital.…
Read More
Jul
16
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
BREAKING: VP Osinbajo admitted to hospital

BREAKING: VP Osinbajo admitted to hospital

News
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been admitted in hospital over leg injury sustained during sporting activity. Mr Osinbajo announced this on his verified Facebook page, saying he sustained the injury while playing squash. “I have been admitted today at the hospital for a surgical procedure on account of a recurrent pain in the leg possibly sustained from an injury while playing squash,” he posted.
Read More
Jul
16
2022
0 Comments
By Thewhisperer
Osun 2022: Oyetola Loses Govt House Polling Unit to PDP’s Adeleke

Osun 2022: Oyetola Loses Govt House Polling Unit to PDP’s Adeleke

News
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost the Government House polling unit in Osogbo to Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In the governorship election score sheet for Agowande/ Oshogbo GRA/ Governor’s office polling unit in Olorunda Local government prepared by Assistant Polling Officer (APO1), Nwachukwu Henrietta Chidinma, PDP scored 117 votes while APC got 106 votes. Other parties and their scores are Accord Party 2, APM 1, PRP 1 and SDP 1.
Read More