Kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu may have been killed (Video)

Moments ago, Grace Taku, the aid worker kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists on July 18, claimed that Leah Sharibu alongside one Alice has been killed by the insurgents because of the Federal Government of Nigeria’s inability to “do something”. Leah Sharibu was among the 110 Dapchi schoolgirls kidnapped from Yobe State by the insurgents. She was […]

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Jakande celebrates 90th birthday, Osinbajo, Tinubu, Osoba, Sanwo-Olu, others attend (Photos)

The first civilian governor of Lagos State, a.k.a baba kekere or action governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande clocked 90 years on Tuesday. The Lagos State Government in conjunction with the Jakande family organised a birthday party reception to honour the elder statesman at the Haven Event Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; APC […]

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Medical doctors who want to leave Nigeria can leave, we have excess -Chris Ngige says

Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has said that he is not bothered about medical doctors leaving Nigeria, to practice outside the country. Ngige who was a guest on Channels TV Sunrise Daily, said the practice is not alien to Nigeria, because he was taught by Indians in secondary school. “I’m Not […]

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Inconclusive elections: Emerging threat to Nigeria’s democracy?, By Femi Makinde

The 2019 general elections, which started on a shaky note over a month ago, have yet to be completed in some states whose governorship and state assembly results were declared inconclusive by the state returning officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The polls, initially fixed for February 16 and March 2, were shifted to […]

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DPO, pregnant policewoman, four others killed by gunmen in Nigeria (Graphic Photos)

A Divisional Police Officer, 3 other policemen and two women have been killed after unknown gunmen attacked a police station in the Afuze community of Owan East local government area in Edo state on Tuesday,  March 12. According to the report, the gunmen who were more than 10 in number, stormed the police station on Tuesday […]

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Obasanjo hits Buhari again, says Buhari is sick in his body, mind and soul

About 24 hours after his damning letter to President Buhari, ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo has launched fresh attack on the president. In an interview with BBC Yoruba today January 21, Obasanjo said President Buhari is sick in his body, soul and mind. “Buhari has health issues in his body, mind and soul. We should implore him […]

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Mrs Akpabio and Mrs Udom clash over who to receive Aisha Buhari in Akwa Ibom (Video)

It was a drama at the Akwa Ibom international airport on Friday December 14 when President Buhari’s wife, Mrs. Aisha Buhari visited the state for a political meeting. Wife of the current state governor, Martha Udom, was on hand at the airport to receive Mrs Buhari. However, the immediate past first lady of the state, […]

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Court declares Jerry Gana as presidential candidate of SDP, defeating Duke

A High Court sitting in Maitama, FCT, Abuja, on Friday, declared a former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, the winner of the presidential primary election of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) conducted on Oct. 6. SDP had declared a former Governor of Cross River state, Mr Donald Duke, the winner of the election and its […]

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Kendall Jenner remains highest paid model in the world, earns $22.5m (See top 10)

Kendall Jenner has topped Forbes’ list of the highest-paid models for a second year in a row. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star, 23, raked in US$22.5 million in the 12 months to June 2018 and even out-earned, according to the business publication. Forbes credited Jenner’s huge payday for her contracts with Estee Lauder, Adidas and Calvin […]

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We did not endorse Buhari for second term -Christian Association of Nigeria

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), had yesterday denied endorsing President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for a second term. In a statement issued by Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special Assistant, Media and Communication to the CAN President, Rev. Dr Samson Ayokunle, he said: “Our attention has been drawn to […]

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First wife storms wedding venue, pours red oil on husband’s new bride’s wedding gown (Video)

First wife stormed the venue where her husband was getting married to another woman and poured red oil on the new bride’s wedding gown. The wedding took place at Altar of Prayer Gospel Ministry at Nkwo Orji in Owerri North, Imo state, Nigeria. According to Lilian Alilian, the husband had been to the Apostolic Church […]

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Atiku and the Rise of Peter Obi, By Reuben Abati

Shortly after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar became the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on October 6, party members and other stakeholders began to recommend running mates for him and a short list began to feature on the front pages of Nigerian newspapers. Some of the names that were mentioned included former Governor […]

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Saraki issues statement on Police invitation of 3 Senators after PDP procession

The press release: “After carefully reading the Police statement, one cannot but describe the claims made in it as laughable, crude and and another low point in the posture of the police against the opposition in the country. “In exercise of their constitutional rights of assembly, expression and movement, leaders of the PDP decided to […]

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Nigerian Labour Congress, others suspend strike

Nigerian Labour Congress and the other workers associations have suspended their ongoing nationwide strike after the Federal Government agreed to reconvene the tripartite committee meeting on national minimum wage on October 4. The suspension of the warning strike takes immediate effect, that is, from today. Announcing the decision in Abuja on Sunday, the NLC President, […]

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