The PDP says probing Lucky Igbinedion fits its definition of political...
The Peoples Democratic Party has described moves by the Edo State government to probe former Governor Lucky Igbinedion over alleged fraudulent withdrawal of $31million from the state’s coffers as...
View ArticleNigeria U-17 team beats Mexico to set up all African final
Holders Nigeria have reached their second consecutive final thanks to a thrilling 4-2 victory against Mexico in Concepcion. Mexico opened the scoring through Kevin Magana, with stunning efforts from...
View Article‘We are broke as well’| Julius Berger announces it is downsizing its workforce
Construction giant, Julius Berger, has said it cannot cater for everyone on its payroll at the moment as Nigeria’s current economic realities continue to strike at the heart of the boardrooms. The...
View ArticleReuben Abati: Nigeria is a republic of liars
Professor Wole Soyinka was quoted saying his latest book is the “nastiest” that he has written so far. InterInventions: Between Defective Memory and the Public Lie- A Personal Odyssey in The Republic...
View ArticleFederal high court sitting in Lagos throws out Saraki’s application to stop...
A federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed Senate president Bukola Saraki’s application seeking to stop his arrest, prosecution and trial in Abuja. In dismissing the petition, Justice Ibrahim...
View ArticlePDP calls on Buhari to resign
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari to tender his resignation. The party’s call is hinged on the president’s recent pronouncements that the...
View Article“Boko Haram members are afraid of Buhari”| Freed captives narrate their...
Some Boko Haram survivors who made their escape from the terrorists’ main base, also known as Markaz inside Sambisa forest, have narrated their ordeal. They told Daily Trust that the insurgents have...
View ArticleBiafra protesters lock down Onitsha, Bayelsa, clash with police [Pictures]
Protesters demanding the release of Radio Biafra Director and supremacist, Nnamdi Kanu, grounded activities in Onitsha–the commercial hub of eastern Nigeria and clashed with police. Eyewitnesses...
View ArticlePolice vows to crack down on Biafra protesters in the south east
The Nigeria Police Force has warned a separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, against carrying out its planned protest across some South Eastern states. This is contained in a statement...
View ArticleAPC promises to fulfill all its campaign promises including the N5,000...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has assured Nigerians that it will not renege on its campaign promise to pay N5, 000 each month to 25 million most vulnerable Nigerians, while calling on the...
View ArticleNBA has promised to investigate all of the Saraki lawyers who staged a walkout
Mahmud Magaji and Ahmed Raji, the two lead counsels handling the brief of Senate president Bukola Saraki, would be asked questions by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for staging a walkout smack in...
View ArticleNFF charges golden eaglets to win trophy as a record for Buhari
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has urged the Golden Eaglets to create a record for themselves, president Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria by winning the U-17 World Cup title for the fifth time....
View ArticleSouth Africa’s Vice President tells MTN: “You have to respect the laws in...
The Deputy President of South Africa, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, Friday said MTN must follow the rules in countries where it does business. “We will obviously be taking note of what is happening with a view...
View ArticleAmako Nneji: Saraki has completely revolutionized the senate with adept use...
Since the inception of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic in 1999, compared to other Assemblies, the 8th Senate stands heads and shoulders above others in many regards. Senate President, Bukola Saraki, well...
View ArticleArmy empties 9 more Boko Haram camps in Borno
The Nigerian Army said on Friday that it had cleared nine more suspected Boko Haram terrorists camps in its operations in Borno. The Media Coordinator of Operation Lafiya Dole, Tukur Gusau, said this...
View Article‘We never walked out of the tribunal’| Saraki’s legal team needs your attention
The legal team representing senate president Bukola Saraki has denied it staged a walkout from the code of conduct tribunal hearing last Thursday as was widely reported. One of the lead counsels,...
View ArticleJUST IN: Tribunal declares Aisha Alhassan winner of Taraba governorship election
The election petition tribunal adjudicating the Taraba vote has declared Senator Aisha Alhassan of the APC winner of the State’s governorship election. The tribunal sacked Darius Ishaku, the Peoples...
View ArticleBuhari’s ministers to be sworn in on November 11
All 36 ministers-designate who have just been confirmed by the senate and who have just sat through a two-day retreat, would finally get to be sworn in and handed their portfolios next Wednesday,...
View ArticleThis is why the tribunal declared Aisha Alhassan Taraba’s new governor
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal for Taraba on Saturday nullified the election of Taraba Governor, Darius Ishaku, of the Peoples Democratic Party. The Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, declared...
View ArticlePDP says Taraba election tribunal verdict is yet another evidence of Buhari...
The Peoples Democratic Party , PDP, has said Saturday’s judgment of the Taraba State gubernatorial election tribunal in favour of the All Progressives Congress , APC, candidate, Aisha Alhassan, was...
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