Sahara Reporters caused militants to threaten me over the phone–Kachikwu
Minister of state for petroleum, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, listened to a militant threaten to blow up oil installations over the phone–and it was all Sahara Reporters’ fault. The online newspaper has...
View Article‘I’m embarrassed’| Buhari reacts to UK PM Cameron referring to Nigeria as...
Aso Villa has been left with egg on its face after UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, labelled Nigeria and Afghanistan the most “fantastically corrupt” countries on the surface of the earth. You can...
View ArticleKachikwu: Petrol subsidy will soon be gone
“We are coming up with a new policy in the next few days that will allow our fuel price swing along with international pricing. We are now transiting into fuel modulating pricing, because we do not...
View ArticleNicki Minaj slams ex-boyfriend Safaree in twitter rant [READ]
Nicki Minaj has gone on a Twitter rant slamming her ex-boyfriend Safaree Samuels for suing her. The 33-year-old rapper says that just days after she publicly told her fans that she was celebrating...
View ArticleArmy nabs 17 suspected cultists in Rivers, recovers arms and ammunition
The Nigerian army has announced the capture of 17 suspected cultists in Rivers State, South of Nigeria. The Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 2 Brigade, Captain Eli Lazarus, said the arrests...
View Article‘Cameron is guilty of epic hypocrisy’| UK Guardian slams PM over...
The Guardian UK, has taken on Prime Minister David Cameron over his comments while in the company of the Queen and the Archbishop of Canterbury in Buckingham Palace, on Tuesday. Cameron hosts leaders...
View ArticleWike assures that PDP will take back power at the center in 2019
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will take back power in 2019. The governor who said nothing would divide members of the party, spoke at the state congress...
View ArticleBuhari to Cameron: Keep your apology to yourself
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday in London, said he’s not going to demand for an apology from the U.K Prime Minister David Cameron for calling Nigeria a fantastically corrupt nation. “I am not...
View ArticlePetrol subsidy is no more and Kachikwu explains why you’ll now have to buy at...
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit,PMS, otherwise known as petrol, which simply means that Nigerians will now have to buy the product for N145...
View ArticlePPRA announces that a few petrol stations will sell PMS below N145 per liter
Following the announcement of the deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry on Wednesday by the federal government, the Petroleum Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPRA) has announced...
View ArticleNigerian troops intercept yet another Boko Haram suicide bomber
The Nigerian army says troops from its 7 Division Garrison, on Wednesday intercepted a Boko Haram terrorist from detonating a suicide bomb in Sulaimanti community, in the outskirts of Maiduguri,...
View ArticleMeet the two Jonathan ministers who’ve confessed to N23bn election bribery...
A former Minister of Mines and Steel, Musa Sada, has confessed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, that he took part in the alleged N23.29billion election bribery scandal. Mr. Sada...
View Article‘Bunch of liars ruling by deceit’| Fayose slams APC, Buhari for petrol price...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has slammed the governing APC for its decision to deregulate the downstream sector of the petroleum industry. The new price regime means petrol goes from N86 per...
View ArticleI’ve really goofed in the last 24hrs, admits Cameron
British Prime Minister David Cameron says he has made many “unforced errors” in the last 24 hours. Speaking when he was summoned by the house of commons over disparaging comments about Nigeria and...
View ArticleChinedu Ekeke: Some good news from our pension custodians
For one whose father was robbed of his pension, it’s a bit of an irony being an advocate of pensions these days. I took interest in the Nigerian Pensions regime recently, after years of refusing to...
View ArticleAll you need to know about the new price of petrol in one fluid read
1.What is the benefit of the new price regime to Nigerians? a. This government was elected to serve the people and provide benefits to all. The new price regime comes with the following benefits: b....
View ArticleOsinbajo assures investors that Nigeria is still the place to bring the money
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN, still in pursuance of wooing investors to the country, presented an analysis of some government policies to investors at the 7th Annual Pan-Africa 1:1...
View ArticleConfusion at CCT over property declared by Saraki
There was a heated argument at the Code of Conduct Tribunal over the ownership of a property allegedly bought by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, from the Federal Government. Senator Saraki is...
View Article‘Illegal, insensitive and immoral’| Falana calls on Buhari to revert to old...
Fiery human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the Muhammadu Buhari led federal government to immediately revert to the old pump price of petrol (of N86 per liter) until talks commence...
View ArticleTinubu: ‘Ending petrol subsidy was the only option’
APC leader and former Lagos governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said ending the corruption laden petrol subsidy regime was the right decision to embark upon by the president Muhammadu Buhari led federal...
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