“I warned Goodluck Jonathan about Diezani Alison-Madueke”– Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed in the book, ‘Against the Run of Play: How an Incumbent President was defeated in Nigeria’, written by former presidential spokesman, Segun Adeniyi, that...
View ArticleOba of Lagos speaks on viral video of him snubbing Ooni of Ife
The Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty Oba Rilwan Akiolu has cleared the air on the video in the social media being misconstrued for Oba of Lagos snubbing the Ooni of Ife, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adeyeye...
View Article“I don’t have $1.2billion anywhere”– Information Minister, Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the report that he has 1.2 billion dollars (about N400 billion) in his imaginary bank account is “fake and vicious’’. The minister...
View Article“I won’t stop holding Oba of Lagos in high esteem”– Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said he will continue to hold in high esteem the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu. Recall the Oba of Lagos snubbed the Ooni at a social function on Tuesday....
View ArticleIyabo Obasanjo @ 50: “I have been very lucky in my life”
Dr. Iyabo Obasanjo is the first child of former president of Nigeria, His Excellency Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR. Yesterday, 27th April 2017, she turned 50. There is no gainsaying that she is one of...
View ArticleSoyinka knocks Buhari: ‘Stop hiding your health status’
Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to make his state of health public to Nigerians. Speaking to journalists in Lagos on Friday, Soyinka said the current...
View ArticleOsun State to investigate Senator Isiaka Adeleke’s death
The Osun state government has announced the inquest into Late Senator Adetunji Adeleke death. In a statement made available to newsmen yesterday, the state government who said it is still in shock over...
View Article‘UNILAG student who allegedly committed suicide was dead on arrival’– LUTH
A top management staff at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH has said Miss Ariyibi Ayomide, a 100 Level student of the Department of Business Administration, University of Lagos, UNILAG, who...
View Article“I did not distort Goodluck Jonathan’s view in my new book”– Segun Adeniyi
Renowned journalist, and author of the book, Against the Run of Play, Segun Adeniyi, has said he did not distort any fact given to him by former President Goodluck Jonathan, and other contributors....
View Article“Why I fell out with Gov. Abubakar of Bauchi State”– Speaker Yakubu Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has revealed why he fell out with Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State. In a recent interview with VANGUARD, Dogara when asked what...
View ArticleReal reason Police arrested Sule Lamido
The immediate past Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, was on Sunday arrested by the police over an allegation that he made inciting and inflammatory remarks capable of threatening the peace...
View Article“Private investors should invest in Nigeria’s power sector”– Minister of...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has appealed to private investors to invest in power sector in order to generate, transmit and distribute adequate and stable electricity to...
View ArticleNIA probe: “Why FG should not leak findings to the public”– Emeka Anyaoku
Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has thrown his weight behind yesterday’s warning by former Minister of External Affairs, Prof, Bolaji Akinyemi, that secrets on the...
View ArticleReal reasons MTN Nigeria sacked 280 workers
MTN Nigeria said it had to disengage 280 staff because it wanted to delve into full Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and digital operations. An official who pleaded anonymity said in...
View Article“I have no plans to dump PDP”– Ex-Abia gov. Theodore Orji
The immediate past governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial district, Senator Theodore Orji, has said he has no plans to leave the main opposition party, Peoples...
View ArticlePanic in Jos as corpse being prepared for burial grabs brother’s hands
There was panic on Monday at the mortuary of Plateau Specialist Hospital in Jos, when the corpse of a man being prepared for burial suddenly grabbed his living brother’s hand. The incident happened as...
View Article“President Buhari will not die in office”– Olumba Olumba
The spiritual leader of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari will not die in office as predicted by some people.He disclosed...
View ArticleCourt remands ex-governor Sule Lamido
A Jigawa Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded the immediate past governor of the state, Alhaji Sule Lamido, in prison till May 4, for alleged incitement. Chief Magistrate Muhammad Lamin refused...
View Article“Corrupt Nigerians should be in jail”– Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said despite the efforts of successive governments, corruption still posed a challenge to the progress and development of Nigeria. The former President said this...
View Article“My husband’s health isn’t as bad as it’s being perceived”– President...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, has said her husband President Buhari’s health is not as bad as some people have been speculating Mrs. Buhari said this in a message on her Twitter handle,...
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