Brazil’s Former President Lula da Silva Sentenced To Ten Years In Jail For Corruption
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sentenced to nine and a half years in jail for corruption and money laundering. Lula,…
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- Five Insurgents, Four Soldiers Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Yobe — The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of five Boko…
- Obaseki Commiserates with Igbinedion Over Son’s Death — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with the family…
- Two Die in Fight Over Lady in Nasarawa — Two young men reportedly died on Valentine day in Obi…
- Two Persons Killed, Vehicles Destroyed in Pre-election Violence in Akwa Ibom — Two persons were killed and some vehicles engaged in election…
- Why Elections Were Rescheduled – INEC — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu,…
- Troops Eliminate Boko Haram Commanders as Scores Killed in Suicide Attack on Maiduguri — The Nigerian Army, Saturday, said its troops eliminated three key…
- IGP Goes Tough on Political Thugs, 400 PDP Militants Arrested in Akwa Ibom — The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has gone all…
- APC Condemns Election Shift, Blames PDP — The All Progressives Congress (APC), has condemned the postponement of…
- 66 Killed in Renewed Violence in Kaduna — The Kaduna State Government, Friday, said 66 people were killed…
- In Surprise Move, INEC Postpones Elections by One Week as PDP, Atiku React — Few hours to the presidential and National Assembly elections, the…
- Update: CCT Grants Suspended CJN, Onnoghen Bail on Self Recognition,, — The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Friday, granted the suspended…
- IPOB Leader, Kanu Calls Off Election Boycott, Referendum Campaign in East — The run away leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of…
- Mother Burns 12-year-old with Hot Iron — The police in Lagos have arraigned a 31-year-old woman, Shaki…
- Opinion: Epistle to Nigerian Youth on 2019 Elections; By John Abhuere — Once more this is to urge the Nigerian youth to…
- Attack on My Convoy, Propaganda Stunt, Borno Gov., Shettima — Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has said the attack…
- FG Closes Land Borders, Restricts Vehicular Movement on Saturday — The Federal Government said on Thursday that it has ordered…
- Police Arrest 2 Men with Bags of Fake Election Materials in Kano — Two suspects found to be in possession of 14 bags…
- Forum of Former Governors Tasks Politicians to Ensure Credible Elections — Nigeria’s former governors, Thursday, tasked politicians in the country to…
- I’m Being Victimized for Asking AAU VC to Account for Funds, Says Suspended ASUU Chair — Prof. Monday Igbafen, the suspended Chairman of Academic Staff Union…
- Full Text of Buhari’s Pre-election Broadcast, Thursday — Fellow Citizens, On Saturday, February 16, 2019, you will, once…
- Zamfara: Ozekhome Asks INEC to Ignore AGF’s Letter as Malami Denies Writing Letter — Human rights lawyer and activist, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), Thursday…
- Letter in Circulation, Purportedly Written by Me is Fake, Says Akpabio — Former Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Akwa Ibom North…
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Nigeria Stock Exchange Index Up 0.47%, As 7UP, Neimeth, CAP Add Weight
The bullish trend in the Nigerian Stock Exchange persisted Wednesday as the All Share Index advanced by 0.47per cent to 32,981.63 points. The day’s positive…
Nigerian Pastor Jailed 15 Years in US for Raping 2 Under Aged Sisters
A Nigerian Pastor, Reuben Chibok, a Queens pastor, based in the United States, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping two sisters…
Nigerian Govt Set To Reflate Economy, Approves N2.7 trillion To Settle Debts To Contractors, Pensioners, Others
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved N2.7 trillion for payment of the federal government’s discounted obligations. The money consists of N740 billion of outstanding…
House of Rep Summons Ifeanyi Ubah Over 11bn Missing Petroleum Products
Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) have issued a fresh summon on the Chairman of Capital Oil Ltd, Ifeanyi Ubah…
Supreme Court Judgment: Oyo PDP Sues For Party Unity
The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the affirmation of Senator Ahmed Makarfi as the authentic Chairman of the party…
Ambode: Jonathan Denied Lagos Ecological Fund Because Of Politics
Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos, says his state never received any part of the ecological fund from the administration of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan “due to…
Court Judgments Were Written In The Villa Under PDP, Says Senate Leader
Ahmed Lawan, senate majority leader, says most court judgments were far from fair when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled the federal government. He said…
Member Court of Appeal Recuses Self From Patience Jonathan’s Appeal Against Forfeiture of $5.7m, N2.4bn
One of the three member panel of Lagos Division of Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, in a suit by Patience Jonathan, the wife of former…
Edo Pensioners Protest Non-payment of Pension, Gratitude with Bailout Fund
Scores of aggrieved pensioners, who retired from the service of the Edo State government and local government councils, on Wednesday protested the alleged non-payment of…
Gencos Insists On Electricity Tariff Increase
Power generation companies in the country have insisted that the Federal Government must increase electricity tariff. The Vice Chairman, Mainstream Energy Solution, Ismaila Funtua, made…
Borno Police Confirm 19 Dead, 23 Injured in Maiduguri Tuesday’s Night Bombing
Borno State Police Command has confirmed that 19 persons were killed and 23 others injured after four Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Maiduguri on Tuesday…
Breaking News: Buhari Recuperating Fast, Will Be Back Shortly, Says Osinbajo
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, said he would not go into specific details of what he discussed with ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in…
Fayose’s Car to Supreme Court, Wednesday
To the cheers of admirers, Ekiti State Governor rode in an old model Mercedes-Benz series. Fayose, who came into the premises, sitting in the front…
Update: Sheriff Too Desperate For Power – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, Wednesday, described the sacked National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff as too desperate for power. The Supreme…
Suicide Attack in Maiduguri: 11 Dead, 21 Injured
No fewer than 11 persons have been reportedly killed and 21 others injured after Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked three separate locations in Maiduguri on…
Military Officers Caution Osinbajo On Cabal’s Power Games
A group of concerned military and intelligence officers have voiced their deep concern about new schemes being fine-tuned by a cabal within and outside Aso…
FG Can’t Borrow Any More – Adeosun
Against the backdrop of the nation’s rising debt profile, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said the Federal Government must not borrow more…
Breaking News: Osinbajo Meets With President Buhari In London
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was in London on Tuesday, spending an hour at the country’s High Commission where President Muhammadu Buhari has spent much…
