Election Postponement: The Politics Of National Security (READ)
It is no more news that national security and security threats have been cited to justify postponement of elections under former President Goodluck Jonathan and the current President, General Muhammadu...
View ArticleMIT Professor Rejects Buhari’s Appointment As NERC Chairman
Akintunde Akinwande, the chairman-designate of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has rejected his appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari to head the agency. The rejection marked...
View ArticleBuhari Sacks ICPC Chairman, Ekpo Nta
Ekpo Nta, chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, may have been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari. An ICPC source disclosed on Tuesday, October 25,...
View ArticleFG Has Hit The Limit On Creating New Jobs – Adeosun
Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s finance minister, told the Senate that the Muhammadu Buhari-led government can no longer reasonably employ more people into the public sector and would have to strengthen the...
View ArticleOndo 2016: Don’t Blackmail INEC For Your Selfish Motives – Group Warns Jimoh...
Movement for Democratic Dividend, a socio-political group, has raised alarm over surreptitious moves by controversial billionaire businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim to blackmail the Independent National...
View ArticleNNPC Denies Plan To Hike Petrol Pump Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 denied any plan to further hike the price of premium motor spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, stating that current...
View ArticleVideo Of Dino Melaye Singing And Dancing Goes Viral [WATCH]
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West senatorial district, has posted a video which has gone viral. Melaye is seen dancing and singing praises to God in the 2.52 minute video which has...
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Federal Court Restrains EFCC From Tampering With Patience Jonathan’s Accounts
A federal high court sitting in Lagos has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from dealing with accounts belonging to Patience Jonathan, a former first lady of Nigeria,...
View Article‘His Ineptitude Landed Nigeria In Recession’– PDP Blast Buhari’s $30 Billion...
The main opposition party in Nigeria, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 slammed President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to the Senate for approval to borrow $30 billion...
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Police Parade Banker, ‘Assassins’ After Failed Attempt On Ex-Husband’s Life...
The Ogun state police command has arrested Oluchi Tochukwu, a Lagos-based banker, and two suspected hired-assassins over failed attempt to assassinate Tochukwu Onyebuchi, identified as the ex-husband...
View ArticleTyranny In Kaduna: Activist, John Danfulani, Remanded In Prison Over Facebook...
John Danfulani, a prominent pro-democracy activist, has been remanded in prison after the Nasir El Rufai-led Kaduna State government over a Facebook comment he made in December, 2015. Danfulani, a...
View Article83 Missing Soldiers: Army Major, Captain Arrested For Collaborating With Boko...
The Nigerian Army has arrested two officers, a major and a captain in connection with alleged sabotage of the ongoing counter-terrorism operations against Boko Haram. It was gathered that the...
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Fayose Says Fulani Herdsmen Planning To Unleash ‘War’ On Ekiti
Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State, has raised an alarm over the position of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, on the Grazing Regulation Law in his state....
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Scores Of Women Besiege Lagos Court In Support Of Patience Jonathan (PHOTOS)
Nigerian women, numbering over 100 on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 stormed the Federal High Court in Lagos, chanting solidarity songs against the freezing order placed on the bank accounts of Dame...
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Buhari’s Minister Dragged To EFCC Over Alleged N40 Billion Fraud [DOCUMENT]
The Ekiti State house of assembly has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, calling for the investigation and prosecution of the immediate past governor of the state and...
View ArticleBauchi Girls Abandon Schools To ‘Raise Money For Their Wedding’
Maryam Begel, the chairperson of the committee on women affairs of the Bauchi State house of assembly, on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 revealed that female students in some schools in the northern...
View ArticleMetuh Funded PDP Publicity during Jonathan’s Campaign – Witness
A witness, Richard Ihediwa, told a Federal High Court on Thursday, October 27, 2016 that embattled Olisa Metuh, solely funded publicity activities during Jonathan’s re-election campaign. Metuh, a...
View ArticleReports Of Corruption In Nigeria’s Oil Sector ‘Overblown’– Kachikwu
Ibe Kachikwu, Nigeria’s minister of state for petroleum resources, has said that reports of corruption in the oil and gas industry was overblown. Kachikwu said this in Abuja on Thursday, October 27,...
View ArticleBREAKING: INEC Lists Jimoh Ibrahim As PDP Candidate For Ondo Guber Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has listed the name of controversial billionaire businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate for the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the upcoming...
View ArticleNationwide ASUU Strike Looms As FG Owes Universities N800 Billion
The Academic Staff Union of Universities in Nigeria, ASUU, has said that the union may embark on a nationwide industrial action, should the federal government fail to implement the agreements reached...
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