Reuben Abati: All protocol(s) observed
Nigerians love events and ceremonies. The engine of governance in fact runs on this special fuel, which in many ways has become an occasional excuse for waste and idleness. I have in the course of...
View ArticleJUST IN: Ribadu returns to the APC
The speculation game is finally over. Pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, has “retraced his steps” to the All Progressives Congress (APC), after...
View ArticleN30bn budget padding: Abdulmumin Jibrin says Dogara is already harassing him...
The ongoing battle between Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin and Yakubu Dogara took a new twist on Friday as the former accused Speaker Dogara and three other principal officers of the House of an attempt to...
View ArticleTompolo to Buhari: ‘You’ve treated me unfairly even though I have been nice...
Government Ekpemupolo, ex-militant leader better known as Tompolo, has written yet another letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging that the current administration has treated him in an unfair...
View ArticleSHAME: Sports minister writes athletes, demands that they pay their way to...
Nigeria is so broke it can’t fly its athletes to the Olympics in Rio billed to commence in a fortnight. Or so says Sports minister Solomon Dalong. The sports minister wrote the Nigerian contingent an...
View ArticleJibrin is a coward. We would have suspended him if house were in session–Rep...
The vice chairman, House of Reps committee on downstream sector, Danlami Muhammad Kurfi has lashed out at the former chairman of the House’ Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin for calling on...
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This 9-year-old was chained and tortured by a church in Nigeria
A nine-year old boy, who was chained and tortured by a Celestial Church in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria has been rescued by officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on...
View ArticleAniebo Nwamu: Why the choice of Hadiza Bala Usman as NPA boss excites
Judging by his appointments alone, President Buhari has hardly exuded the “change” slogan of his party, for most government agencies are still manned by members of the old brigade to which he himself...
View ArticleSimon Kolawole: Buhari didn’t inherit a healthy economy from Jonathan. Let’s...
If you were a lover of reggae music in the 1970s, you would certainly know “Time Hard”, a hit song by The Pioneers, the Jamaican three-man band. “Everyday,” they sang, sonorously, “things are getting...
View ArticleIn Lagos, the mob apprehended the rapist and set him on fire
Jungle justice hasn’t left the streets of Lagos just yet. In Ibese, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, an irate mob apprehended a member of a gang whose specialty lies in raping women and minors; and...
View ArticleI’m happy to be back to the APC–Ribadu
Nuhu Ribadu, the gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election in Adamawa, says that he feels happy to be back in All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing...
View ArticleMan who was behind the plot to overthrow Buhari, has been picked up
The Department of State Services says it has has arrested a man it accuses of being the mastermind of a false plot by the military to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement issued by an...
View ArticleFather explains why he starved and chained his son for 6 months
Francis Taiwo, a Celestial Church of Christ pastor who starved and kept his nine-year-old son in chains for months, has been arrested. The 40-year-old pastor was apprehended by the police from the...
View ArticleCalls for my resignation simply underscores how hypocritical the APC...
Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, has declared that no one would “remove” him from his position in the red chamber. Ekweremadu, along with Bukola Saraki, senate president, and two other persons...
View ArticleI deeply regret working to make clueless Dogara Speaker–Jibrin
Former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has reiterated that allegations of budget padding leveled by him against the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, and other principal...
View ArticleHow witches almost took my life as Eagles coach, by Sunday Oliseh
Former Super Eagles chief coach, Sunday Oliseh, once attributed his illness while at the helm in the dugout, to the handiwork of witches and wizards. A couple of hours ago, Oliseh took to micro...
View ArticleBuhari: IBB overthrew me in ’85 because I was about to probe the military big...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he was removed from office 31 years ago because he was planning to purge the military hierarchy of corruption. Mr. Buhari, who has not spared the military even in...
View ArticleHere’s the rather insane reason why a film village in Kano is now in the...
The Nigerian government has cancelled its plan to build a massive film village in the northern state of Kano, following social media outcry and opposition from Muslim clerics. More than three billion...
View ArticleHow Dogara, Lasun, others stole millions from house budget–Jibrin
The former chairman of committee on appropriation, Abdulmimin Jibrin, today continued his series of revelations on the fraud and corruption perpetuated by Yakubu Dogara. In a statement made available...
View ArticleBuhari commiserates with Gov Ganduje, Kano people over the death of Engr...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of a former deputy Governor of Kano state, Engr. Magaji Abdullahi as the demise of his close associate who contributed immensely to the sustenance of...
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