Brexit Setback: Court Rules UK Parliament Must Vote On Before Leaving EU
England’s High Court ruled on Thursday that the British government requires parliamentary approval to trigger the process of exiting the European Union, a major upset for Prime Minister Theresa May’s...
View ArticleNigerian Senate Revives The Petroleum Industry Bill, Passes 2nd Reading
The Nigerian Senate successfully concluded the Second Reading of SB 237, A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Governance and Institutional Framework for the Petroleum Industry, or better known as the...
View Article‘Metuh Received N400 Million From Jonathan Not Dasuki’– Witness Tells Court
Richard Ihediwa, the first defence witness in the ongoing trial of erstwhile national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, told the court on Thursday, November 3, 2016 that...
View ArticleOndo PDP: Governor Mimiko Breaks Silence On Appeal Court Drama
Olusegun Mimiko, the Ondo State governor, has broken his silence on the saga playing out at the Court of Appeal with Jimoh Ibrahim as a key action. The statement signed by Eni Akinsola, the governor’s...
View ArticleI Almost Chickened Out From Being President – Buhari
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he nearly absconded from office, when he discovered the financial constraints facing the country. The president made this confession while...
View ArticleBribery Allegation Against Appeal Court Judges: PDP Disowns Poroye, Jimoh...
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dissociated itself from the petition written by one Biyi Poroye against the previous Appeal Court Judges sitting on the appeals filed by...
View ArticleSexual Abuse At IDP Camps Dent On The Conscience Of Nigeria – Kowa Party
One of the opposition parties in Nigeria, Kowa Party has issued a statement addressing the recent reports of rapes and sexual abuse by officials in relief camps created to care for the victims of the...
View Article‘No Going Back On Grazing Regulation Law In Ekiti’– Fayose Tells Fulani Herdsmen
Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State, has said that there is no going back on the law that regulated cattle grazing in the southwestern state titled, Prohibition of Cattle and Other Ruminants...
View Article‘We Lost A Rare Leader’: Afenifere Mourns As Olaniwun Ajayi Passes Away At 91
Afenifere mourns the passing away of its oldest surviving member, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi who transited to higher glory in the early hours of Friday, November 4, 2016 at the age of 91. We received his...
View ArticleBridget Agbahime Killing: Kano Gov’t Declares Alleged Muslim Mob Killers...
The six months trial of the five suspected killers of 74-year-old Madam Bridget Agbahime, over alleged blasphemy was brought to an end on Thursday, November 3, 2016 as a Kano magistrates freed all the...
View ArticleSponsored Smear Campaign Against Innoson | STATEMENT
Nigeria’s first indigenous motor manufacturing group, Innoson Group, has alerted the public of a sponsored and calculated smear campaign against the company and its executive chairman, Innocent...
View ArticleOndo PDP Crisis: INEC Insists That It Would Not Shift The November 26 Poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that it would not shift the November 26 governorship election in Ondo State. This stance by the the electoral body is despite the manner...
View ArticleRudy Guiliani Reveals FBI Co-ordinating With Donald Trump To Undermine...
Rudy Giuliani said Friday, November 4, 2016 that he knew the FBI planned to review more emails tied to Hillary Clinton before a public announcement about the investigation last week, confirming that...
View ArticleRecruitment Scandal Rocks EFCC, 75% Of New Staff From North
A web of scandal has enveloped the current recruitment exercise by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, with about 75 per cent of the 750 shortlisted candidates coming from the northern...
View Article#SoundOff: The Judiciary Imbroglio and APC’s Political Intolerance
One would rather want to ask where the present government is taking our democracy to. The agenda of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to frustrate every stakeholder in our political atmosphere should...
View ArticleSetting Free Killers Of Christian Igbo Woman In Kano Provocative – Human...
A pro-democracy non-governmental organization, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has condemned the Kano State government for nullifying the prosecution of the suspected killers of...
View ArticleBREAKING: Reuben Abati Released By EFCC
Reuben Abati, a former presidential spokesperson to President Goodluck Jonathan, has been released from detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Dr. Abati, who was arrested on...
View ArticleBREAKING: Nigerian Army Rescues Another Chibok Girl With Baby (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army on Saturday, November 5, 2016 announced the rescue of another Chibok schoolgirl in Borno State. Sani Usman, the spokesperson of the army, said in a statement posted on his Facebook...
View ArticleMimiko’s Aides Resignation: ‘Stop Celebrating Your Failure’, PDP Tells APC
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has told the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state to start mourning its impending humiliation in the November 26...
View ArticleIslam: No Justice For Victims Of Blasphemy Killings In Nigeria?
A court in Kano State in Northern Nigeria has acquitted five persons who were arrested in connection with the killing of a Christian female trader, Bridget Agbahime, from Southern Nigeria. She was...
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