How Boko Haram Is Keeping Polio Alive In Nigeria – Report
Polio have been reported to be back in Nigeria as recent confirmed cases have begun to cause panic across the country. Three new cases of polio confirmed in areas already liberated from Boko Haram’s...
View ArticleBuhari Robustly Approved Boko Haram Prisoner Swap For Chibok Girls – Lai...
Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s minister of information has held a press conference to brief Nigerians and the international community about the “progress” made in securing the release of the kidnapped Chibok...
View ArticleAfter 5 Years Of Racist Denials, Donald Trump Admits Obama Was Born In The US
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday, September 16, 2016 said he believes President Barack Obama was born in the United States. The statement followed a chaotic 24 hours during which...
View ArticleSCANDAL: Buhari Plagiarized ‘Change Begins With Me’ Speech From President...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has been accused of plagiarizing a speech by United States’ President Barack Obama during the launch of the ‘Change Begins With Me’ campaign in Abuja last week. It...
View ArticleRecession: Nigeria To Raise $1 Billion In Eurobond Market
Nigeria is set to raise $1 billion in Eurobonds to fund a budget shortage, officials have said on Friday, September 16, 2016. According to ABC, the sale is part of federal government’s plans to get a...
View ArticleBayelsa Elections: Sylva’s Loyalists Jubilant Of Yet-to-be-Read Appeal Court...
A group, the Bayelsa Youth Professional Forum, has claimed that core loyalists of the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the last governorship election in the state, Timipre Sylva, are...
View ArticleBuhari To Sanction ‘Those Responsible’ For Plaigarising Obama’s 2008 Speech
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that prompt and appropriate disciplinary action be taken against those responsible for a wrongful insertion in his speech delivered on September 8, 2016 at the...
View ArticleDissolve Your Dysfunctional Cabinet Now! – PDP Youth Group Tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontier, PDP NYF, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve his cabinet immediately, saying it is dysfunctional. In a statement issued on Thursday,...
View ArticleNigeria Suffers Naira Shortage Causing Further Crash In Currency Value
The inter-bank lending rate in Nigeria rose over night, moving sharply to an average of forty percent (40%) on Friday, September 16 2016, up from 15 percent last week after the central bank debited...
View ArticleHabitual: Buhari Stole ‘I Belong To Nobody’ Line From Charles De Gaulle...
President Muhammadu Buhari is enmeshed in a fresh plagiarism scandal that shows him stealing the famous “I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody” quote from the late Charles de Gaulle of France....
View ArticleBobbi Kristina’s Boyfriend Legally Responsible For Her Death – Court
A Georgia judge has found Nick Gordon legally responsible for the death of his girlfriend, Bobbi Kristina Brown. Gordon failed to show up to a civil hearing at the Fulton County Superior Court in...
View ArticleOnline University Degrees Not Acceptable In Nigeria – NUC
Nigeria’s National University Commission, NUC, has declared that online degrees are unacceptable in the country with exception of the e-Learning programme of the National Open University of Nigeria,...
View ArticleGovernor Wike Recalls 4 Suspended Commissioners
Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers State, had recalled four commissioners, the head of service of the state, and his special adviser on lands from suspension, according to a statement by his...
View ArticlePHOTOS: President Buhari Leaves For United Nations General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari departed Nigeria for the 71st United Nations General Assembly Session which holds in New York next week. The president left in the morning of Saturday, September 17, 2016....
View ArticleNiger Delta: 23 Suspected Militants Killed In Gun Battle With Nigerian Troops
The Nigerian Army said it had recovered 55 assorted weapons from suspected criminals in the Niger Delta. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Enugu, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahitu, told...
View ArticleBoko Haram Spokesperson Arrested In Senator Ndume’s House (PICTURED)
The self-confessed spokesman of the Boko Haram Islamist sect, Ali Sanda Umar Konduga, a.k.a Al-Zawahiri, who was sentenced to three years imprisonment without option of fine and released last week, was...
View ArticleAbia LG Polls: State Electoral Commission Summons Party Leaders
Ahead of the proposed December 17 local government elections in Abia State, the Abia State Independent Electoral Commission, ABSIEC, has invited the state chairpersons and secretaries of registered...
View ArticleMentally Ill Woman, 17 Other Nigerians Died During 2016 Hajj – NAHCON
Eighteen Nigerians died in Saudi Arabia during the just concluded 2016 Hajj, according to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The victims were from Kwara, Kogi, Bauchi, Taraba, Niger,...
View ArticleThe Niger Delta Doesn’t Call For A Strategy Of Military Repression – Abati
Reuben Abati, winner of Fletcher Challenge Commonwealth Prize for Opinion Writing (2000), recently granted an interview to The Nation in which he spoke about governance in Nigeria and his experiences...
View ArticlePlug Media’s Design Trek To London Design Festival 2016
The London Design Festival is an annual ritual for Plug Media’s chief creative director, Ebun Feludu. The London Design Festival was established in 2003 and it has become a mecca for the world’s finest...
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