‘PDP is a government-in-waiting’– Senator Ahmed Makarfi
The Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) on Wednesday said it was not just an opposition party but a government-in-waiting. Chairman of National Caretaker Committee of the party, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, stated...
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Emir’s convoy attacked in Kaduna
Not less than three vehicles were destroyed on Tuesday when armed youths attacked the convoy of Emir of Jema’a (Kafanchan) Alhaji Muhammad Isa Muhammad II in Samarau Kataf, Zangon Kataf Local...
View ArticleSenator Joshua Dariye accuses trial judge of “undisguised bias”
A former Plateau State governor and currently a lawmaker in the Senate, Senator Joshua Dariye has accused the trial judge, Justice Adebukola Banjoko of “undisguised bias”. Dariye is facing a 23-count...
View Article‘It wasn’t a mistake, we were bombed 3 times’– Survivor alleges, on...
A survivor of the accidental bombing which on Tuesday killed over 100 people at a refugee camp of the Internally Displaced Persons in Rann, Borno State, has said the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter...
View Article2016 Etisalat Flash Fiction Award: ‘Why no winner emerged’– Judges
The chairman of the panel of judges for the 2016 Flash Fiction Award category of the Etisalat Prize for Literature, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim has said there will be no winner and runners-up for this year’s...
View ArticleKudirat Abiola: Al-Mustapha threatens to sue for N20billion over ‘re-trial’...
Following media reports that the Supreme Court had reportedly okayed a retrial for Lagos State Government on the murder case of late Alhaji Kudirat Abiola, the former Chief Security Officer to late...
View ArticlePresident Buhari to proceed on medical vacation next Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari will proceed on a 10-day medical vacation from Monday January, 23 to February 6th, 2017. This was contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Senator Bukola...
View ArticleMeet legendary Nigerian historian, Professor Toyin Falola
Professor Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair Professor in the Humanities and a Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He is a Fellow of the...
View Article‘Why Gov. Ajimobi can’t apologize’– His media adviser on LAUTECH video that...
The Special Adviser to the Oyo State Governor on Communication and Strategy, Mr. Yomi Layinka, has accused those who posted the video of Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s address to protesting students of...
View ArticleBring Back Our Girls(BBOG) special report on guided tour of Sambisa Forest
INTRODUCTION Today is Day 1012 of the abduction of our Chibok girls, taken from their school, Government Secondary School, Chibok by terrorists on 14 April 2014, Day 602 under President Muhammadu...
View ArticleDiezani bombshell on Malabu, $153m NNPC fund, $18m mansion, $700m cash…….
Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied allegations that were made recently by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) regarding the sum of...
View Article‘Stop making inciting statements’– Sultan of Sokoto to religious leaders
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ ad Abubakar, has advised religious leaders to eschew inciting statements capable of igniting trouble among Nigerians. Abubakar made the call at the Abdullahi Fodio...
View Article‘President Buhari is alive & well; he is not magical like Goodluck Jonathan’–...
Following an online article that surfaced on a blog yesterday that President Muhammadu Buhari was in a terrible health condition that may have led to his death, the president’s spokesmen have said...
View Article‘234 people buried in Nigerian town’– Government official on accidental bombing
The Chairman of Kalabalge Local Government in Borno State, Babagana Malaria, has said he was informed that over 200 people have been buried in the recent Airforce operational error in Rann, Borno...
View ArticleSenior Nigeria official’s son, Bala Chinda, gets 26-year jail term for murder...
Nigerian top immigration official’s son, Bala Chinda, has been jailed for raping and murdering a compatriot high-class escort at a flat in Aberdeen He was jailed for 26 years for the murder and rape of...
View ArticleOlusegun Obasanjo to Goodluck Jonathan: “We must never be tired of lifting...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday visited ex-president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at his ancestral village in Ibogun, Ogun State. The meeting of the leaders was the first since they parted ways...
View ArticleEFCC replies Diezani
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has said the anti-graft agency will meet ex-petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke in court whenever she is ready to face the allegations against...
View ArticleSouthern Kaduna killings: “I foresee a revenge if….”– Cardinal John Onaiyekan
The Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State to take urgent action on stopping the...
View Article“Forget religion, a criminal is a criminal”– NASFAT President, Kamil...
The killing of Christians in Southern Kaduna has continued to draw attention of religious leaders across the country. Weighing in on this issue is the President of the Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society of...
View Article“My ideal man has to be presentable: tall, dark & handsome”– Star actress,...
Veteran actress Ayo Adesanya has carved a niche for herself in the movie industry where she has featured in both English and Yoruba films. Not one to talk about her relationship, the award-winning...
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