2023: Southern presidency sacrosanct — Yoruba Ronu

The Chairman of the Yoruba Ronu Group (YRG), Prince Diran Iyantan, on Friday expressed support for calls that Presidency should be zoned to the South in 2023. Iyantan, who stated

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I never promised my former Chief-of-staff that he will succeed me- Ortom

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has explained that he did not at any point promised to anoint his former Chief of Staff, Hon. Terwase Orbunde or any other  aspirant as

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RSDF boss doles out cash pledges to Flamingos

….. promises more to players, officials, captain gets scholarship The Ratels Sports Development Foundation (RSDF) has redeemed cash promise it made to Nigeria’s U17 women team, the Flamingos ahead of

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Access Bank partners FG to roll out loans for farmers, SMEs

Access Bank Plc has partnered the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to roll out a loan scheme for poor farmers aged 18 years to 55 years

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Cricket Federation appoints new coaches on interim basis

The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) says it has appointed coaches to its senior and under-19 male and female national teams. NCF, in a statement posted on its website on Thursday,

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No Igbo politician should run as vice-presidential candidate in 2023 – Ohaneze

The apex socio-political organisation in the Southeast, the Ohaneze Ndigbo, declared on Thursday that no politician of Southeast extraction should accept to be running mate to any presidential candidate in

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Onitsha becoming ‘dead’ city, Gov. Soludo laments

Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra State has lamented the high rate of evacuation of businesses and productive assets from Onitsha to other neighbouring states. Soludo expressed his displeasure at a

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OPEC raises Nigeria’s production quota to 1.772mbpd for June

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has raised Nigeria’s oil production quota from the 1.735 million barrels per day (mbpd) target approved in May 2022 to a new

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Guardiola insists Manchester City “will rise” after Real Madrid shock

Pep Guardiola promised on Thursday that Manchester City would bounce back from their UEFA Champions League heartache at the Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Wednesday. Manchester City were within moments

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2023: Osinbajo woos traditional rulers

The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has sought the support of Cross River Traditional Rulers Council for his presidential ambition on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Osinbajo, who

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