Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has kicked against reconciling with her former best friend, Eniola Badmus. This is coming a few days after their recent public exchange on social media. DAILY POST reports that Laide had dragged Eniola Badmus over her facial expression when her name was mentioned on the Curiosity Made Me Ask podcast. In…
United States House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer face resistance to their bids for Speaker and Senate Majority Leader when Congress convenes in January. Interestingly, party supporters are leading the campaign against them, insisting they should not automatically emerge as Congress leaders just because Democrats have regained political power. Over…
By Efe Onodjae LAGOS — THE Lagos State governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; African Democratic Congress, ADC, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour; Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Funso Doherty and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Adedeji Doherty, yesterday, unveiled their development plans for housing, traffic congestion, transportation, security and infrastructure if…
By Jide Ajani There is perhaps no greater threat to electoral integrity than an unreliable Voters’ Register. Before the first ballot is cast or the first result announced, the credibility of an election is already being determined by the document that establishes who is entitled to vote. The Voters’ Register is the foundation of the…
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and member of the President Bola Tinubu/APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, Engineer Atinuke Owolabi, has expressed concern over the low voter turnout in Aramoko-Ekiti during the 2023 presidential election, saying about 73 per cent of registered voters in the community did not…
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Aba South Local Government Area of Abia State has established commercial poultry and piggery farms as part of efforts to boost its internally generated revenue (IGR), create jobs and equip residents with skills in animal husbandry. The Executive Chairman of the council, Chief Obialo Anyanwu, disclosed this while briefing journalists…
US President Donald Trump said that his mass deportation of undocumented immigrants was “too tough,” according to an excerpt of an interview with CBS aired Sunday. Asked about his deportation policy, Trump told CBS’ “60 Minutes”: “I think it was too tough…I think it might be too tough.” The excerpt was published by CBS on…
Ex-Liverpool captain, Steven Gerrard, has said Michael Carrick could be fired as Manchester United manager, if they don’t beat Aston Villa on Sunday. United go into the game at Old Trafford sitting in relegation places, after Nottingham Forest claimed 3-1 victory over Manchester City. There are rumours that United’s senior officials have already spoken to…
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos for making history as the first African team to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following their 2-1 victory over Japan in Saturday’s final in Rabat, Morocco. The president, who received the cheering news upon his return from campaign engagements in Akwa Ibom and…
• Says Adebanjo endorsed Peter Obi in 2023 without telling anybody • Explains how Fasoranti endorsed Tinubu for president despite supplanting his leadership By Dapo Akinrefon Chief Ademola Folarin, a lawyer, is the General Secretary of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere. Folarin, who is the Agbaakin Maiyegun of Ibadanland, in this interview, speaks on the…
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