Former Sultan Of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki Dies At 93
A former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki, has died at the age of 93. The former Sultan died on Monday and would be buried on Tuesday by 2:00p.m. local time according to Muslim rites. Cause of death is...
View Article9 Dead As Shi’ite Muslims And Police Clash During Religious Procession
Nine people were killed in clashes between Shi’ite Muslims and police during a religious procession in the Kano on Monday, November 14, 2016 the state police commissioner said. According to Reuters the...
View ArticleAisha Buhari Staged Protest Walk Against Malnutrition In IDP Camps
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari on Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Abuja humbled herself by leading many Nigerians to a walk to draw attention to the increasing rate of malnutrition in Internally...
View ArticleASUU To Begin Nationwide Warning Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, said it would embark on a warning strike over failure by the Federal Government to implement the 2009 Agreement and 2013 MoU. ASUU National President,...
View ArticleNigeria’s Police Boss Ibrahim Idris Justifies Killing Of Shi’ites During...
Ibrahim Idris, Nigeria’s inspector-general of police, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 justified the killing of some Shiites members by policemen in Kano on Monday. Idris spoke with State House...
View ArticleNigerian Senate Rejects 46 Of Buhari’s Ambassadorial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees sent to the chambers for legislative approval. The lawmakers, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 said the...
View Article‘Hillary Clinton Won The Popular Vote’: TB Joshua Defends His Failed Prophesy
Temitope Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN, has reacted to the criticisms which trailed him over the outcome of the US presidential election. The prophet predicted a Hillary...
View Article‘El Rufai Offered Me Shares In Transcorp I Turned It Down’– Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president of Nigeria, has alleged that Nasir el-Rufai, a former minister of the Federal Capital Territory and currently the governor of Kaduna State, offered him shares in...
View ArticleRacism: Woman Fired After Calling Michelle Obama ‘An Ape In Heels’ On Facebook
A nonprofit director and a mayor in the town of Clay, West Virginia, are under fire for a racist Facebook post about Michelle Obama, according to the Charleston Gazette-Mail. Pamela Ramsey Taylor, who...
View ArticleJustice Ademola Speaks Up On Bribery Charges, Says It’s All Trumped Up
Adeniyi Ademola, a justice of the federal high court in Abuja, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 reacted through a lawyer in his defence team, Mr. Jeph Njikonye, to the charges of receiving gratification...
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Sambo Dasuki Declined Offer To Visit Late Father In Hospital – Dambazau
Abdulrahman Dambazau, Nigeria’s interior minister, said that incarcerated former national security adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, on Monday, November 14, 2016 declined an offer to visit his late...
View Article‘Money Jonathan Gave Metuh Was Not From Gov’t Coffers’– Witness
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday heard how PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, spent N171 million to launder ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s image ahead of the 2015 elections. The...
View ArticleNUPENG To Resist Sale Of NNPC Assets
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, says it will not support the sale of NNPC’s assets without proper consultation with labour unions in the petroleum sector. Alhaji Tokunbo...
View ArticleNigeria: Dangote Foundation, FG Partner In Anti-Malaria Drive
The Nigerian federal government and Dangote Foundation have inaugurated a document to explore resources from private investors towards eradicating malaria in the country. Isaac Adewole, Nigeria’s...
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Melaye Returns To Harvard For Strategic Leadership Course
Dino Melaye pictured at Harvard University campus. Flamboyant senator and anti-corruption activist, Dino Melaye in currently at Harvard University, United States where has completed a programme that...
View Article‘FG Offer To Dasuki To Attend Father’s Burial Doubtful’– Lawyer To Former NSA
A senior advocate of Nigeria, Ahmed Raji and counsel to the incarcerated former national security adviser, retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki has taken the federal government to task on the purported offer...
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Secret Plot To Amend NLNG Act To Pave Way For Sale Of National Oil Asset Exposed
A non-government organisation, the Committee for the Defence of National Interests, CODNI, says it has uncovered secret moves by the National Assembly to hurriedly amend the act establishing the...
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Boko Haram: New Reports Says Thousands Of Children Have Died Of Starvation
Thousands of children have died of starvation and diseases in Northeastern Nigeria due to the Boko Haram insurgency, Doctors Without Borders said on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, quoting a new survey...
View ArticleOndo Guber: Appeal Court Set To Deliver Judgement On Jegede’s Case
After weeks of drama, intrigues and orchestrated plan to subvert and delay justice on the Ondo PDP governorship candidate tussle, the special panel of the Court of Appeal said it is now set to give...
View Article‘Donald Trump Will Stop Buhari’s Islamization Agenda’– Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former aviation minister and chieftain of the main opposition party in Nigeria, has congratulated the new president elect of the United States, Donald Trump for his stunning victory...
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