About 200 people are feared to have drowned after a boat packed with 700 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean.
A fishing boat, which was carrying scores of people, including women and children, overturned about 40 kilometres (25 miles) off the Libyan coast just before midday on Wednesday, August 5.
Officials say about 400 people were rescued from water. 25 bodies have been recovered in the first hours of the search and rescue mission. Read More...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially set the timetable for the procurement of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for its upcoming Governorship Primary Election in Ondo State. The sale period is slated to begin on April 3 and conclude on April 10, paving the way for the primary election scheduled for April 25.
This announcement comes as the party gears up for the electoral process, adhering strictly to the stipulations of the Electoral Act 2022, as amended, alongside relevant provisions of the Nigerian Constitution. Read More...
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly supported the presidential bid of former President Goodluck Jonathan. According to SaharaReporters, Buhari reportedly shunned his vice president, Yemi Osinbajo and the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, for the number one seat in the country.
The news platform claimed that the President has communicated his plan for Jonathan to be his successor in 2023 and has started making moves to ensure that the plan comes to reality. Read More...