Nigerian skit maker and brand influencer, Amarachi Amusi, popularly known as Ashmusy, has disclosed that her support for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, (LP) Peter Obi, is the reason behind her rejection of a twenty million Naira advert from a popular politician. Amarachi made this known via her Instagram stories where she noted that she could not…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has, through the Ministry of Interior, directed the full implementation of a new visa reciprocity policy for United States of America citizens. The policy, according to a directive issued to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), will launch into full implementation from 1st March 2023. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, confirmed this in…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that a total of 87, 209,007 out of 93,469,008 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)have been collected ahead of tomorrow’s polls. Truetells Nigeria reported on Thursday that the commission disclosed that Lagos State has the highest number of registered voters for the 2023 election. The INEC’s National Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied claims that Nigerians would be allowed to vote in the 2023 election without their Permanent Voter Card (PVC). INEC made the clarification after some messages and claims emerged on social media platforms stating that registered voters who could not get their PVCs can still vote in the…
Sani Bello Mustapha aka ‘Sani Basket’, uncle of Niger state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has been suspended from the All Progressive Congress (APC) indefinitely over alleged anti-party activities, specifically campaigning against his party. The decision to suspend him was reached following the resolution of the APC Central Ward Kontagora according to a notice signed by the APC Ward…
A woman bit off her accused rapist’s tongue and handed it to police as evidence after she was allegedly attacked in the early hours of the morning while walking her dog. The alleged attack happened in Avignon, a small city in the south of France, The unnamed woman, 57, was walking her dog…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have intercepted N32.4m allegedly meant for vote-buying in Lagos State. EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, February 24, 2023, said the suspect involved has been taken into custody for further questioning. Recall that EFCC chairman, Abdul-Rasheed Bawa, earlier confirmed the…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North) over alleged anti-party activities and other offenses. The ruling party in a letter conveying Kanu’s suspension, said it was with immediate effect. READ ALSO JUST IN: INEC postpones senatorial election in Enugu East Polls: Police confirm arrest of PDP…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended election in Enugu East Senatorial District. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu made this known at a media briefing on Friday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. According to him, the election in the senatorial district earlier slated for Saturday, February 25, 2023, has been moved to March 11,…
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday, February 24, granted an order of perpetual injunction restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from employing the services of the Chairman of Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, to distribute 2023 election materials in the…
