Category Nigeria News

Tanko Yakasai, an old man in need of help

The President has criticized elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai for questioning President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu. In a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity released…

Funke Akindele chased out of Lagos market

Nollywood actress and PDP deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State Funke Akindele was on Tuesday chased out of the Ikosi fruit market by suspected thugs during his campaign. Speaking on the incident, PDP governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as…

NAHCO begins talks on salary raise

Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), whose staff staged a targeted walkout to raise their salaries on Friday, said a meeting was held involving management, regulators, unions, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nigeria and the…

Abia PDP governorship candidate is dead

At People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, Uchenna Ikonne, has died. Mr. Ikonne, a professor and former vice-chancellor of Abia State University Uturu, died on Wednesday, January 25, around 4 am at the National Hospital, Abuja, according…