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About 18 days to the commencement of Nigeria’s general elections, 40 European Union (EU) Observers have arrived the country for the elections. David Dahmen, the leader of the EU Observers in charge of Oyo and Osun states, disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday in Ibadan, when he visited the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammed, to quit the office without delay. In a statement signed by the party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Saturday, PDP described Justice Muhammed’s swearing-in of members of the 2019 Election Petition Tribunals on Saturday as illegal and a complete […]
Continue ReadingElection observer group, Transparency International Nigeria (TIN), has said that the Federal Government’s TraderMoni scheme is a form of voter inducement. Chairman of the observer group, Mr. Awwal Rafsanjani, made the assertion while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Lunch Time Politics. Mr Rafsanjani claimed that the initiative is an “Official use of public […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Industrial Court, sitting at Abuja, on Monday ordered the service of an interim order and hearing notice on the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Umar. The order follows the suit seeking to restrain the tribunal from prosecuting the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. At the […]
Continue ReadingFounder and senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has named the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Oby Ezekwesili, as the alternative to the candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, President Muhammadu Buhari and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, counterpart, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The politician cum pastor […]
Continue ReadingOoni of Ife and Spiritual Head of the Yoruba race worldwide, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, participated in the Oshoosi Festival 2019 yesterday January 18th. The Oshoosi is a deity believed to be the father of philanthropy and religious congregation for purity and sanity in Yoruba land. See more photos below
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission has highlighted the 7 voting procedures for the February and March 2019 general elections in Nigeria. The election umpire issued the instruction to all qualified Nigerian voters through its verified Twitter handle. The following are the steps: Step 1: Upon arrival at the polling unit, joins the queue and present […]
Continue ReadingIn the determined efforts to wipe out remnants of Boko Haram terrorists that now goes by the appellation of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), the gallant troops of the newly formed Nigerian Army Special Forces Command (NASFC), Operation LAFIYA DOLE, have given the terrorists that attacked troops location in Baga a bloody nose. […]
Continue ReadingA pre-recorded interview of President Buhari that was conducted recently by Arise TV, has been released on You Tube. Presenting the intro to the interview which was tagged: ’90 Minutes with President Buhari’, Charles Aniagolu, the presenter, stated that President Buhari declined to feature live on television, and chose a recorded session instead. “Straightaway, Mr Buhari […]
Continue ReadingVeteran musician, Sir Victor Olaiya has appealed to the chairman of Coker Aguda Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, Bolanle Akinyemi-Obe to stop threatening him. It may be necessary for well-meaning Nigerians to come to the aid of the legendary Highlife singer, Sir Victor Olaiya as the old man is said to have since […]
Continue ReadingThe Eritrean leader, Isaias Afwerki, and Abiy Ahmed, the Ethiopian prime minister both have really low salaries (africanstand) There is a very popular belief that presidents are very wealthy people who make a lot of money from their huge salaries, gifts and, in some cases, bribes. While this might be true for the leaders of Cameroon, […]
Continue ReadingAs the year 2018 comes to an end, Nollywood actress, Cossy Orjiakor reflects on how much she achieved and her battle with depression. According to her,’this year 2018, I did not achieve all I marked out for myself. Then depression sets in. I’m depressed for minor things like not meeting up with the number of […]
Continue ReadingAccording to reports, a Danish photographer, Andreas Hvid may have triggered outrage in Egypt after photos of him having sex at the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza circulated on social media. The photos released shows Andreas Hvid climbing the tallest of the three Great Pyramids at the site. Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities was said to […]
Continue ReadingThe social media has gained grounds in modern times with its ability to shape perceptions, worldview and initiate social change. Apart from being an interactive communication platform, it also facilitates the creation of ideas and the sharing of information. It however, has its own downsides with many abusing it for their own peculiar reasons. One […]
Continue ReadingEkiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has disclosed that there was never a time he said he would probe the immediate past governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose. Addressing State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Monday, Fayemi said such probe were on the table of […]
Continue ReadingPublisher and founder of Genevieve magazine, Nigerian columnist, philanthropist, writer and author, Betty Irabor, tweeted the above in reaction to the recent murder of over 50 soldiers by Boko Haram insurgents.
Continue ReadingThere is tension in the camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State over an alleged move by the Deputy Governor, Chief Simon Achuba to decamp to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Chief Achuba who was allegedly sidelined by Governor Yahaya Bello, was said to have dumped APC for PDP without stating any reason. His […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In the suit, APC is seeking an order to permit its candidates in Zamfara State to participate in the 2019 general elections. The APC filed the suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja, where it also applied for an order of perpetual […]
Continue ReadingThe Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has appeared before a Technical Committee set up by the Senate to explain why he advised President Muhammadu Buhari to decline assent to over 17 bills passed by the National Assembly. Chairman of the committee, Senator David Umoru (APC, Niger East) had posed the question to […]
Continue ReadingAnnoyed Nigerians stopped and shouted down Nigerian Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, at a function in Abuja earlier on Thursday, November 22. The Minister was a panelist at the Osasu Show Symposium which held in Abuja and he was to speak on Transportation in Nigeria and also the Buhari-led government. As he wanted to give his […]
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