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Ejes Gist News Nigeria has curated Full List of Lawmakers eyeing Senate presidency seat Ahead of the 10th National Assembly's inauguration, lawmakers-elect have begun vying for the Senate presidency. The 10th…
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Ex-Lagos deputy gov, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu vows to renounce citizenship before Tinubu’s inauguration Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, a former deputy governor of Lagos State, announced on Monday that she was in the process of renouncing…
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Labour Party leadership crisis worsens as Lamidi and Abure factions clash at National headquarters In Nigeria, the Labour Party (LP) is experiencing a worsening leadership crisis as factions continue to clash at the party's…
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Gangs of Lagos film, a mockery of our heritage- Lagos govt The Lagos State Government has criticised the producers of the "Gangs of Lagos" film/series for "cultural misrepresentation" and derogatory portrayal of the state's…
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NAF Airstrikes Neutralise Bandits In Kaduna On Wednesday, April 12th, the government of Kaduna state announced that bandits fleeing an attack scene in the Birnin-Gwari local government area of the state were eliminated by air…
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Bandits Kill 9, Abduct 20 In Fresh Kaduna Attack Bandits have killed nine villagers including four local vigilante members at the Sabon Layi community of Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. …
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APC may zone Senate President position to South-South — Source Barring last minute changes, the All Progressives Congress, APC, may zone the positions of Senate President and Deputy Senate President to the South-South and…
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PDP finally opens up on ‘suspending’ Dino Melaye, debunk the report, calls it fake The Kogi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has addressed recent media reports alleging that Senator Dino Melaye was suspended…
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Eight-storey building collapses in Banana Island In Lagos State, an eight-story building on the luxurious Banana Island has collapsed. According to sources, the building is Joe Faraday's construction site with…
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FG imposes N22bn fine on oil firms over gas flaring Companies flared 19,14 billion SCF of gas in January and 14,04 billion SCF of gas in February 2023, contributing 1,3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions and having the…
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Senator Anyanwu Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate In Imo The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu has emerged the PDP governorship candidate for the November 11 Imo State…
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Chimamanda counters Soyinka’s Fascist comment, says it's a strong word, backs Datti Baba-Ahmed Award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has criticised Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka for labelling as fascist the…
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Dino Melaye fires back at Wike, says Rivers Gov’s pain is understood Senator Dino Melaye, a governorship aspirant for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kogi election, has responded to Governor Nyesom Wike's remarks…
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Comedian, Oga Sabinus in Trouble as Victims Petition him to EFCC for a Ponzi scheme he advertised Certain Nigerians have requested that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detain comedian Emmanuel Chuwkwuememe…
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Gunmen Abduct Kogi Monarch, Kill Palace Staff The traditional ruler of Oghara in the Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of the state of Kogi has been kidnapped. It was reported that gunmen invaded his palace early…
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Finally, Davido opens up on candidate he supported in presidential election Popular Nigerian musician David "Davido" Adeleke has revealed his political leanings regarding the 2023 presidential election and the candidate he…
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Labour Party Postpones Ward, Gubernatorial Primary Elections The labour party ward and gubernatorial elections, Originally scheduled for April 11-13, 2023, has been rescheduled. The party did not provide a reason…
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Prophet Odumeje Reportedly Challenges Soyinka To A Debate Reports making rounds states that popular Anambra cleric Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere aka Prophet Odumeje has offered to replace Labour Party vice presidential candidate Datti…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Urge Nigerian, Finnish Governments To Capture Simon Ekpa Dead Or Alive Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo sociopolitical organization, stated on Tuesday that Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa is the greatest enemy of…
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Dino Melaye Doesn’t Have What It Takes To Be A Governor – Wike slams the former Kogi senator The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, referred to Senator Dino Melaye's campaign to become the Governor of Kogi State as a joke.…
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