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The National Coordinator of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) North-West Alliance for Good Governance, Hon. Abdullahi Umar has dismissed allegation credited to the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had infiltrated the party. Dismissing the allegation, Umar described the claims, and what he called Kachikwu’s repeatedly engagement as […]
The Federal Government has paid the sum of N5.12 billion in pension arrears to 90,689 retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), has confirmed. PTAD’s Head of Corporate Communications, Olugbenga Ajayi disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja, saying the payment covered arrears across the four pension […]
Everton have agreed to a season-long loan deal for Manchester City winger Jack Grealish. The 29-year-old has fallen out of favour at City and was left out of their squad for the final Premier League game of last season at Fulham as well as the Club World Cup in the United States. The clubs reached […]
Street musician, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus popularly known as Portable has released a new single titled: ‘Plane Stopper’ which was inspired by the airport incident involving Fuji music star, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known K1 De Ultimate’. Portable has consistently used scenarios like this to create video contents as Instagram teasers. The Zaa Zuh crooner, […]
Three suspects have been apprehended over the kidnapping of Mr Omoniyi Eleyinmi, a staff of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) in Ondo State. Eleyinmi, a University’s staff at the Faculty of Education was abducted at his house located along Akungba-Supare Akoko Road in Akungba-Akoko, last week. LEADERSHIP learnt that the victim was whisked to an […]
A funeral was held for five Al Jazeera journalists who were targeted by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Sunday night, as the UN said the killings were a “grave breach of international law”.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh. VP Shettima said Nigeria has lost one of its most visionary leaders. He described Chief Ogbeh’s death as an irreparable loss to Nigeria’s agricultural transformation drive and national development trajectory. Speaking on […]
The Nigeria Customs Service on Monday announced the interception of a cache of arms, ammunition, expired pharmaceuticals and drugs valued at N10 billion at the Apapa Port, Lagos. Comptroller-General of the Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, who disclosed this on Monday, said the illicit goods were discovered in 16 containers at the Apapa Island Port in […]
Ondo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (OSPHDA), on Monday, disclosed that it has identified no fewer than 12 cases of Mpox across eight local government areas of the state. OSPHDA’s Director of Disease Control, Dr. Victor Adefesoye disclosed this while speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting and the launch of Mpox vaccination campaign in Akure, the […]
Sky News has obtained shocking CCTV from inside the main hospital in the city of Sweida in southern Syria – where our team found more than 90 corpses laid out in the grounds following a week of intense fighting.
