I’m Under Pressure To Step Down For Ngige – Ekwunife
The Senator-elect for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife, on Thursday explained how she has come under intense pressure from Igbo elders to renounce her mandate…
Breaking News
- Three Killed By Suspected Herdsmen While Returning from Burial of Catholic Priests in Benue — Three persons were reportedly killed Tuesday evening in Benue while…
- Oyo Police Arrest Naval Officer for Escorting Snatched Vehicles in Oyo — pecial Anti-Robbery Squad of the Oyo State Police Command said…
- FG Announces 4-day Activities to Mark ‘Democracy Day’, May 29 — The Federal Government, Thursday, announced a four-day activities to mark…
- 25-year-old Man Sentenced to Death by Hanging for Murder — A 25-year-old man, Tajudeen Ganiyu, was Thursday sentenced to death…
- I Was Privileged to Share Word of God in Prison – Jonah Jang — Former Plateau Governor, Jonah Jang, who was granted bail Thursday…
- Court Grants Shagari, Wali, Others Bail — The Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto Thursday granted bail…
- Edo PDP Chairman, Orbih, Ize- Iyamu, Others, Arraigned, Remanded in Prison — A Federal High Court in Benin, Edo State, has remanded…
- Court Declares Innosson Boss Wanted Over Refusal to Attend Trial — The Ikeja Special Offences Court, presided over by Justice Mojisola…
- AI Accuses Army, JTF of Sexually Abusing Displaced Women, Girls in North East — Amnesty International (AI) has accused the Nigerian Army and the…
- Army Accuses AI of Plans to Destabilise Country — The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), has accused Amnesty International (AI), of…
- Former Kano Governor in EFCC Custody over N950m Fraud — Former Governor of Kano State, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau is to…
- Absence of Ajudua in Court Stalls His Trial — The absence of Fred Ajudua in court on Wednesday at…
- Court Orders Channel TV Station, Daily Sunrise Anchorperson to Appear Before It — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the…
- Former Police Commissioner Arraigned Over N1.9bn Fraud — A former Commissioner of Police , Victor Onofiok, has been…
- Over 700 Boko Haram Members Ready to Surrender — The Nigeria government has said that no fewer than 700…
- $16bn Power Project: Obasanjo Replies Buhari, You’re Ignorant — Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, late Tuesday, told President Mahammadu…
- Since April, Army Kills 68 Bandits in Zamfara — The Nigerian Army has said its troops killed 68 bandits,…
- Gunmen Abduct Wife, Six Children of Zamfara Commissioner — Suspected kidnappers, Tuesday abducted the wife and six children of…
- Obasanjo’s Administration Wasted $16bn on Power Project – Buhari — President Mahammadu Buhari may have set off the ground for…
- Trial of Innosson Motors CEO: Court Adjourns Pending Supreme Court Decision — A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday adjourned until…
- Senate Delegation Meets Buhari on Saraki, IGP Fiasco — President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with 10-man Senate delegation…
- Shagari Arraigned, Remanded Over N50m Money Laundering Charge — A former Minister of Water Resources Mukhtar Shehu Shagari and…
Monthly: April 2015
Ekiti Crisis: APC Lawmakers Absent At Peace Parley, Afe Balalola Meets Fayose
.Governor promises to shift ground on payment of lawmakers’ benefits Despite the absence of the 19 All Progressives Congress lawmakers at the peace parley called…
APC Accuses Jonathan Of Attempting To Scuttle Transition
* Says Jonathan’s ‘anger’ misplaced aggression The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Jonathan administration of plotting to hinder a smooth handover of power…
10 Men Sentenced To Life Imprisonment Over Attack On Malala
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on Thursday in Islamabad condemned 10 men to life in prison for involvement in the attempted murder of teenage education…
Adamawa Governor Buys N400m Vehicles, Sacks DG For Questioning Purchase
Barely four weeks to the expiration of the current democratic dispensation, some governors and top political office holders may have commenced a deliberating plundering spree…
Breaking News: FG Pays N165bn Debt To Oil Marketers
The Federal Government on Thursday said it had paid N156 billion debt to oil marketers in line with its commitment to prioritise payments in spite…
All PDP Defectors Will Return On Empty Stomach – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said all members of the Peoples Democratic Party who defected to the All Progressives Congress because he lost the March…
Abuja Fuel Scarcity Hits Unprecedented Crescendo -Investigation
The scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol, which had started rearing its ugly head in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,…
11 Ships Arrive Lagos Ports With Petroleum Products As Fuel Scarcity Grounds Ibadan
The on-going fuel crisis has paralysed commercial activities in the city of Ibadan as commuters are compelled to trek long distances to their various destinations.…
Labour Tells Buhari To Prepare For War Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) seem to be gearing for war with the incoming government of General Muhammadu Buhari over…
Xenophobic Attacks: Jonathan, Zuma In Telephone Conversation
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan and his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, have reaffirmed the need for both countries to work together. The two African leaders…
Betrayal: Mu’azu Disgraced Out Of PDP Governors’ Meeting
The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, yesterday, was sent out of a meeting meant for PDP state governors, it…
Boko Haram: Nigerian Troops Rescue 160 More Hostages From Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops have rescued about 160 more hostages from Boko Haram’s Sambisa Forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria, the country’s army said today. “We are still…
293 Women, Girls Are From Gumsiri, Not Chibok- Borno Govt.
Following the rescue of 293 women and girls from Sambisa forest by Nigerian troops, the Borno State Government has confirmed that the rescued women and…
N25bn Scam: Lucky Igbinedion, Brother, Others May Go To Jail As Judge Convicts Them
Justice J. Liman of the Federal High Court, Benin, on Wednesday convicted Charles Eboigbodin and Michael Igbinedion, younger brother to Lucky Igbinedion, former Edo State…
Jonathan Sacks MD, Nigerian Ports Authority, Appoints Son Of Late Emir Of Kano As Replacement
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The new…
FG To Pay Outstanding Allowances To Petroleum Marketers In 24 Hours
The Federal Government on Wednesday expressed concern over the fuel scarcity being witnessed in some parts of the country, stating that oil marketers would on…
Buhari Seeks NASS Members’ Support To Move Nation Forward
The President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has solicited the co-operation of members of the 8th National Assembly in the battle against daunting challenges facing the country.…
G7 Invites Buhari For Meeting As France, Canada Pledge Support To Buhari’s Govt
Evidence that the election of the president-Elect, General Mohammadu Buhari has received universal acceptance came to the fore when a letter of invitation to a…
Jonathan Appoints Bassey Akpanyung As NPC Secretary
President Goodluck Jonathan, has appointed Mr Bassey Okon Akpanyung, as the secretary to the National Planning Commission (NPC). A statement by Salisu Haiba, Head of…
Breaking News : Jonathan, Buhari’s Transition Committees Clash
A disagreement has broken out between the transition committees of President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari as the president accused the Buhari team of…
How Babangida, Abacha, Obasanjo Shared Nigeria’s Oil Wells- Obinna Akukwe
The process of sharing Nigeria’s oil block national cake is as fraudulent now as when Ibrahim Babangida started the process of discretionary allocation of oil…
