I spent N8.5bn two days to handover —Bauchi ex-Gov
Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, immediate-past Governor of Bauchi State, admitted before the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he paid N8.5bn on May 27, two days before […]
Day: September 3, 2019
EFCC pledges to publish names of politicians sponsored into office by ‘Yahoo Boys’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised the alarm over its findings that some internet fraudsters had funded some politicians into elective positions. The […]
South African parliament condemns xenophobic attacks
The South African parliament has condemned the continued xenophobic attacks in various parts of the rainbow nation. In a media statement on Tuesday, the South […]
Bayelsa APC governorship primary on course
The Bayelsa state APC governorship primary election process began yesterday, after a Bayelsa Court which earlier restrained the party from holding the election under the […]
NDDC: Hold Brambaifa responsible if militants bomb oil installations – Nabena
Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr. Yekini Nabena, has reacted to recent threats by Niger Delta militant groups to blow […]
Buhari sends special envoy to SA as High Commissioner denies xenophobic attacks
In the wake of protests by Nigerians over xenophobic attacks on their compatriots in South Africa, President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched a special envoy to […]
Humanitarian Affairs Ministry: Buhari’s new thrust at crisis management
By Ibrahim Sheme Of the 43 ministries whose heads were sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 21, 2019 as his new cabinet, none […]
Ekiti gov threatens to jail parents for failing to enrol children in school
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Monday said parents who keep their school-age children out of school run the risk of being prosecuted. Speaking […]
Xenophobic Attacks: FG summons SA High Commissioner
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has summoned the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Moroe, over the xenophobic attacks on […]
Breaking: Nigeria to lose $2.3bn in France, after P&ID’s $9.6bn judgement
As Nigerians speak ill of the controversial $9.6bn judgement in favour of the Process and Industrial Developments, P&ID, the country is at the verge of […]
Breaking: Supreme Court dismiss appeal challenging Buhari’s academic qualification
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the appeal seeking the disqualification of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential poll over alleged act of perjury. […]
JUST IN: PDP National Youth Leader kidnapped
Udeh Okoye, the National Youth Leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, has been kidnapped, police said Monday. Mr Okoye went to his farm in […]
EFCC arrests another Nigerian suspect on FBI wanted list – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, on Monday, disclosed that the commission has arrested a suspected female cyber […]
Sharia Council Blasts Wike Over Alleged Mosque Demolition
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria on Monday condemned Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers for ordering the demolition of a Jumaat mosque in Port […]
Breaking: Five Kogi PDP contenders clear coast for Wada
No fewer than five aspirants from Kogi East Senatorial District, have stepped down for the immediate past Governor of the state, Capt. Idris Wada (retd) […]