Sycophant: Oshiomhole Urges Buhari To Deploy Military Action On Niger Delta...
NAN – The Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 condemned the activities of the Niger Delta Avengers, urging the federal government not to succumb to its blackmail. The...
View ArticleLost Year Under Buhari Leaves Nigeria’s Economy On Its Knees [Bloomberg]
Muhammadu Buhari took office as Nigeria’s president a year ago on a wave of optimism that the ex-military ruler could revive Nigeria’s economy battered by falling oil prices and decades of corruption....
View ArticleBREAKING: Buhari Backs Out Of Ogoniland Trip, Osinbajo To Represent President
President Muhammadu Buhari has backed out of a much anticipated official trip to Ogoniland in Rivers State slated for Thursday, June 2, 2016. In his place, Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo would...
View ArticleOgoni Clean Up: APC Has Many Lessons To Learn In Leadership And Governance...
As Mr. President visits Rivers State today to flag off the Ogoni clean up, Governor Wike, both privately and publicly has called on Rivers people to accord him the hospitality he deserves as the...
View ArticleIt Gets Worse: Ecobank Sacks Over 1040 Workers
As the country continues to face uncertain economic climes, Ecobank Nigeria has joined the ranks of organisations downsizing their workforce as over 1,040 of its employees have been dismissed. This...
View ArticleFayose Condemns Killing Of Igbo Protesters By Buhari’s Government
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has condemned the Monday killing of over 30 Igbo protesters, who were mainly members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Movement for the...
View ArticleActivities Of Militants Are Affecting Our Monthly Allocation – Bayelsa Gov’t
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John-Jonah (retd) has attributed the poor revenue fortunes accrued to the state from the Federation Account to the continuous activities of...
View ArticleRowdy Session In House Of Reps As 2 PDP Lawmakers Defect To APC
It was a rowdy session in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 when two members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, – Hon. Tony Nwoye (Anambra) and Hon. Udende Emmanuel (Benue) –...
View ArticlePDP Warns Defecting Lawmakers, ‘Your Seat Will Be Declared Vacant’
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has warned two lawmakers who defected from the party on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 in a dramatic fashion on the floor of the House of...
View ArticleBREAKING: Niger Delta Avengers Blows Up 2 Oil Pipelines In Bayelsa
The Niger Delta Avengers has claimed responsibility for attacks on two of oil installations in Bayelsa State. According to the emerging militant group, the attacks occurred around 2am on Thursday, June...
View ArticlePDP May Not Participate In Edo Governorship Elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come out to warn that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may lose out on participating in the Edo governorship election if the party fails to...
View Article‘We Didn’t Attack Military Houseboat’: Niger Delta Avengers Says It Doesn’t...
New militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has issued a statement denying involvement in an attack on a military station in Warri, Delta State. According to reports, the attack left two soldiers dead and...
View ArticleReuben Abati: Restructuring Nigeria To Save It From Disintergation
In this article, respected columnist, Reuben Abati says that restructuring Nigeria may just be the only path to save the country from disintegration. He calls for the implementation of the report of...
View ArticleBREAKING: Niger Delta Avengers Attacks Shell’s Forcado Pipeline, Another In...
The Niger Delta Avengers has claimed responsibility for attacks on two oil pipelines – Shell’s Forcado 48 exportline and the Brass to Tebidaba Crude Oil Line in Bayelsa. According to the group, the...
View ArticleChristian Woman Beheaded By Mob In Kano Market Over Alleged Blasphemy
A Christian woman was beheaded by a Muslim mob in Kano on Thursday, June 2, 2016 for allegedly blaspheming Prophet Mohammed. The incident took place at the Kofar Wambai Market as traders were about to...
View ArticleFG Scraps Post Jamb Exams, Pegs Admission Cut-Off Mark At 180
The federal government has announced the scrapping of post JAMB examinations also called post-UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) and the pegging of the tertiary school admission cut-off...
View ArticlePolitics Of Division: How Ogoni Clean Up Flag Off Event Failed The APC (READ)
Nothing could have prepared the Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and, indeed, the entirety of the national body of the APC for the shocker they received on the occasion of...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Goodluck Jonathan And Buhari In Secret Meeting At Aso Rock
Former President Goodluck Jonathan visited the Presidential Villa where he held a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night, The Trent can exclusively report. According to...
View ArticleRemi Tinubu Challenges Saraki For ‘Demoting’ Her On Floor Of Senate
A display of power happened at the Nigerian Senate on Thursday, June 2, 2016 when the wife of a co-founder of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Remi Tinubu confronted Senate President Bukola...
View ArticleAgain, Britain Warns Buhari Against Military Option On Niger Delta Avengers
Twice in as many months, the government of Britain warns President Muhammadu Buhari against deploying a military option in dealing with the crisis in the Niger Delta. The British high commissioner to...
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