Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressive Congress presidential candidate of the All on Tuesday visited former President Goodluck Jonathan. Clariform gathered that he held a closed-door meeting with Jonathan where they spoke on issues about the forthcoming presidential election. According to the presidential aspirant, his visit to Jonathan was for ...
The death of ex-soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev triggered an outpouring of tributes and emotions from world leaders on Wednesday. However, reverse was the case in Russia as many blamed him for the loss of the country's global superpower status. Gorbachev, who was responsible for the dissolution of the Soviet Union ...
The collapse of an uncompleted building along Beirut Road in Kano was reported on Tuesday, and there were fears that some people were trapped beneath the unfinished building's debris. Clariform correspondent observed rescue efforts and the presence of many people at the scene trying to help rescue those still trapped ...
Prof. Yemi Oke, a law professor has asked the Abuja High Court de-register the Peoples Democratic Party ()PDP over its alleged inability to pay professional legal fees of N260m. The Independent National Electoral Commission is also joined in the suit seeking for the deregistration of the biggest opposition party in ...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) claims the federal government should have used the recovered $23 million Abacha money to meet its demands. Emmanuel Osodeke, president of ASUU, said this on Tuesday in an interview on Channels Television. Clariform recalls that since February 2022, ASUU has been on strike ...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday handed a N1 million fine on the EFCC over unlawful invasion of an Abuja-based company. We gathered that the company, Fezel Nigeria Limited, located at Plot 792, Cadastral Zone Industrial Estate, Idu-Abuja was unlawfully invaded by officials of the anti-graft agency early ...
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David Ukpo, the victim of Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice's alleged organ harvesting requested on Tuesday that the Federal High Court in Abuja reverse its July 1 decision to reveal his biodata for use in a London court during Ekweremadu's trial. While criticizing the court's procedures that resulted ...
According to Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Nigeria no longer has the moral right to combat the Boko-Haram ideology because of President Muhammadu Buhari's leadership style. This was said by Mr. Kukah on Monday evening in Abuja during the discussion of his new book, "Broken Truth." The ...
Nigerians in the United States will play host to Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party flag-bearer for the 2023 Nigeria presidential election, Clariform has learnt. BASIC FACTS Nigerians in the USA will later this week play host to Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi. Peter Obi is a top contender ...
The death toll from the floods in Jigawa has risen to 51 as residents continue to recover from the havoc wreaked by the flood. BASIC FACTS 51 persons have died from the flood in Jigawa State. 2,051 persons have been displaced by the flood. The number of victims is still ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says the latest figures of disappeared persons across Africa is 64,000 cases, with Nigeria recording over 25,000 missing persons. This was made known on Tuesday, by Mr Yann Bonzon, Head of Delegation for Society in Nigeria, in a statement to journalists to ...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has refuted media reports (Clariform not included) that it will boycott talks with the federal government about the ongoing strike action in the country. This was made known when Dr. Gbolahan Bolarin, the chairperson of ASUU at the Federal University of Technology Minna ...
Terrorists got over 3 billion Naira in ransom off 3,672 persons who were kidnapped in Zamfara between 2011 and 2019 according to a recent report by the Zamfara State Government. This was contained in a report by the committee set up by the state government to examine the state's security ...
On Tuesday, the Federal Government made it known that it believes it has made the right decision to hire private contractors to secure its oil pipeline network across the country. Mr Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company briefed journalists as he appeared at ...
On Monday, the management of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc said it will significantly reduce the importation of sugar into the country by 40 % and create over 30,000 employment. The statement issued by the company quoted the Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group to have said that the company is ...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Monday said, some politicians campaigning ahead of the 2023 presidential election do not mean well for the country. BASIC FACTS Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Monday, said he will expose those who intend to loot the nation's resources. Governor Wike spoke at ...
Angola's MPLA party has been declared winner of the keenly contested presidential election. This win has extended the ruling party's decades-long rule and giving President Joao Lourenco a second term. According to official results announced by the National Electoral Commission (CNE) on Monday, the People's Movement for the Liberation of ...
Clariform reports that Fidelity Bank has agreed to take over the UK arm of Nigeria's second oldest bank. This happens to be latest phase in the series of divestments by Union Bank which commenced offloading 90 per cent of its shareholding to a new owner, Titan Trust late 2021. Clariform ...
On Tuesday, millions of residents in areas surrounding China's capital, Beijing were ordered into lockdown as authorities doubles down on efforts to contain further spread of Covid-19 ahead of a key ruling Communist Party meeting this year. Nearly four million people in Hebei province in the Beijing environs has been ...
Federal government is wedging a plan to capture the Independent National Commission (INEC) in other to influence their operations and the outcome of the 2023 elections. This was disclosed by the Executive Director of YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo, on Monday on live television program on Channels TV` Politics Today, monitored ...
Chidi Oguamanam, a Nigerian-born professor has been appointed by the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, Canada as the Research Chairman in Sustainable Bio-Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Global Knowledge Governance. According to announcement published on the school's website: Prof Oguamanam will "advance just societies through the equitable participation of ...
The Nigerian High Commission South Africa, has warned Nigerians living in South Africa to be weary of a planned attack on foreign nationals. According to a memo dated 24 August, the consular section of the embassy wrote: "This is to advise Nigerians living in South Africa to be vigilant and ...
Zainab Ahmed the Honourable Minister of Finance and National Planning on Monday disclosed that the federal government will have to borrow over N11 trillion and sell national assets to finance the budget deficit in 2023, and will be providing for fuel subsidy up to June 2023. According to the Minister, ...
Ibrahim Shekarau, a former governor of Kano state on Monday formally returned to the opposition People Democratic Party (PDP) after previously joining the All Progressive Congresss (APC) and New Nigeria People Party (NNPP). Clariform recalls that the former Kano governor Mr. Shekarau after a disagreement with incumbent Kano governor, Ganduje ...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday reinstated Sheriff Oborevwori as the duly nominated governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State. Clariform recalls that Mr. Oborevwori was disqualified in July by a Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly supplying false information and submitting forged ...
There was tension at the Kuje Correctional Centre as inmates, early Monday, protested against the death of their colleague. BASIC FACTS There was tension at Kuje correctional facility this Monday as inmates went on rampage. The protest was provoked by the death of an inmate in the Kuje facility. The ...
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