Al Mustapha: ‘I’ll soon reveal what killed Abiola and Abacha’
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha who served as chief security officer to late General Sani Abacha–one time Nigerian military president–has disclosed that he’ll soon blow open the lid on what led to the...
View ArticleBuhari flags off Ogoni-land clean-up on June 2 || The details
President Muhammadu Buhari will launch the Ogoni land clean-up on June 2. This is contained in a statement issued by Chijioke Amu-Nnadi, Head of Corporate Affairs unit, Niger Delta Development...
View ArticleAvengers to Tompolo: You betrayed us by taking sides with the Nigerian...
Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), the group behind recent bombings of oil pipelines in the Niger Delta, has accused Tompolo of siding with the government and sitting on the fence while his people are being...
View ArticleWike reveals what he discussed with Buhari at closed-door meeting
On May 16, 2016, president Muhammadu Buhari held a closed-door meeting with Rivers governor Nyesom Wike. Details of that meeting never made it to the press. However, the governor has disclosed that...
View ArticleSoyinka: Jonathan left Buhari a heavy burden
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said it would take time for President Muhammadu Buhari to clear the rot he inherited from his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, whose administration, he...
View ArticleSenator Ben Bruce wants you to know that the DSS stopped him from saying hi...
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce of the commonsense fame is not happy. And as you’d soon find out, it all has to do with a purported snub. “I was at the presidential villa today. Went to the president’s...
View ArticleIGP Arase orders police to immediately arrest any pro-Biafra activist bearing...
Solomon Arase, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered the immediate disarmament of members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), TheCable is reporting. Arase’s order followed the killing...
View ArticleBen Bruce lied, says senator Shehu Sani
We had brought you the story of senator Ben Murray-Bruce (PDP, Bayelsa) claiming personnel of the Department of State Service (DSS) barred him from having a word with president Muhammadu Buhari, when...
View ArticleHillary Clinton will be declared the Democratic nominee on June 7, no matter...
By Seth Abramson MSNBC’s Chris Matthews has revealed that the major television networks plan to call the Democratic primary for Hillary Clinton during the day on June 7th — hours prior to the close of...
View ArticleBiafra: Buhari dialogues with South East leaders behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari held a private meeting with some notable politicians from the south-eastern part of the country on Tuesday. The delegation, which was led by Ken Nnamani, a former senate...
View ArticleBuhari just paying lip service to the fight against corruption, says Saraki
Senate president Bukola Saraki rubbished the ongoing fight against corruption being waged by the Muhammadu Buhari led federal government and its agencies–the EFCC and the ICPC. Saraki was speaking...
View ArticleNiger Delta Avengers not ready for dialogue, so we’ll keep going hard–Buratai
The army top brass dismissed the dialogue option, in the interim, with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA); a new and sophisticated sabotage group in the oil rich delta, which has been blowing up oil...
View ArticleFashola: Hike in electricity tariff irreversible
The federal government says there is no going back on the 45 per cent increase in electricity tariff, revealing that a reversal will cost over N575 billion. Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works...
View ArticleHow governor Amosun pursued and arrested couple dumping refuse on...
So, this happened not too long ago. It was a bad day for a couple who thought emptying their truckload of refuse on the expressway was the right thing to do in 2016. Narrating what transpired at the...
View ArticleNiger Delta Avengers have just blown up a series of Chevron oil wells
There appears to be no end in sight to the horrendous sabotage activities of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), a group whose operations have drastically cut down Nigeria’s oil output and tanked...
View ArticleLocal governments in Kwara receive N200m extra to pay salaries
The sixteen local government councils in Kwara State got N12.5m each in addition to the federal allocation for the month of May, 2016 to augment salary payment. The State Commissioner for Finance,...
View ArticleThis is why Saraki’s case at the CCT has been adjourned indefinitely
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has adjourned the trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, indefinitely, after a star witness for the prosecution failed to show up at the court, Premium Times’...
View ArticleLai Mohammed says Boko Haram is responsible for the scarcity of tomato
And here we were, thinking a pest with the scientific name Tuta absoluta is the reason why 4 pieces of miserable looking tomatoes now sell for N450 in the market. Not entirely correct, says...
View ArticleDon’t submit to blackmail from the Avengers, Oshiomhole tells Buhari
Edo State governor Adams Oshiomhole thinks the Niger Delta Avengers don’t deserve any concessions from the federal government. The Avengers have been blowing up oil installations in Nigeria’s south...
View ArticleNigeria outlines focus areas for ACP group of states
he African, Caribbean & Pacific Group of States, ACP, should focus its future around areas of comparative advantage including trade, investment and technology, according to Vice President Yemi...
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