NBC Fires Presidential Candidate Donald Trump For Inflammatory Comments
Following Donald Trump‘s inflammatory comments about Mexican immigrants during a speech announcing his candidacy for president, NBC will no longer be airing the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants....
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Indonesian Air-force Plane Crashes Into Residential Area; Leaving Dozens Dead
An Indonesian air force transport plane crashed Tuesday into a residential neighborhood in the country’s third-largest city of Medan, killing dozens of people. Television footage showed the wreckage...
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Tension In Anambra As 47 Boko Haram Prisoners Check Into The Neighborhood
There was tension in Anambra State yesterday, following reports that 47 Boko Haram suspects have been relocated to Ekwulobia Prisons in Aguata Local Government Area of the state, the Vanguard reports....
View ArticleIt’s Official: Attahiru Jega Has Left INEC For Good
It’s not exactly breaking news, given that we knew all along that the man who famously tamed a bellicose Godsday Orubebe, Professor Attahiru Jega, will handover the reins as Chairman of the...
View ArticleSaraki Assures Buhari That There’ll Be No Delays In The Confirmation Of...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki today (Tuesday 30th of June 2015) gave assurance that there would be no delay in the confirmation of ministerial nominees once the list is sent to the...
View ArticleCode Of Conduct Bureau Assures Nigerians That Buhari Will Make His Assets Public
The Chairman, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Sam Saba, has said the bureau has no legal powers to publicise assets declared by public officers. Mr. Saba told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja...
View ArticleOsun State Owes Workers 7 Months Salaries. But It Just Paid Up One Month
The Osun State Government says “the journey of a thousand kilometers commences with a step”, as it pays workers one month of a backlog of owed emoluments. State Governor Aregbesola has been in the eye...
View ArticleAregbesola Announces 50% Slash In The Salaries Of All Political Office Holders
The Government of the State of Osun has announced the commencement of the process of paying the salaries of civil servants in the state. In a statement issued by the Governor’s Office, the government...
View ArticleI’m Just The Victim Of A Witch-hunt || Okonjo-Iweala Denies Spending Without...
The National Economic Council (NEC) which was inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday accused the immediate past Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of drawing from the Excess Crude...
View ArticleBuhari Schedules Meeting With #BringBackOurGirls Group
President Muhammadu Buhari will meet with the #BringBackOurGirls Group on July 8, 2015, according to the group’s convener, Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili. #BringBackOurGirls has been at the forefront of the...
View ArticleAmina Zakari Takes Over From Attahiru Jega In Acting Capacity
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Amina Bala Zakari as acting chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement signed on Tuesday by Haruna Imrana, director of...
View ArticleJUST IN: Fani-Kayode Walks Out Of Court A Free Man
Reports just reaching our newsroom say Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court has acquitted Chief Femi Fani Kayode of both counts of money laundering. The former aviation Minister has...
View ArticleHow Suspected PDP Thugs Beat The Living Daylight Out Of Witnesses At Ekiti...
When witnesses filed into the venue of an election petition tribunal sitting in Ekiti State on Tuesday to testify in the case filed by APC senatorial candidate for Ekiti Central, Gbenga Olofin,...
View ArticleJUST IN: Tribunal Throws Out PDP Petition Against Akinwunmi Ambode
An election petition tribunal has thrown out the petition against the election of Akinwunmi Ambode as Governor of Lagos State. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate at the gubernatorial...
View ArticlePius Adesanmi: Shame On Aregbesola!
So, we got this from the Facebook wall of public commentator par excellence, Canadian based professor and prolific writer Pius Adesanmi…and thought we should share. Take a read: When I heard that the...
View ArticleOkey Ndibe: Dear APC, Start Governing And Stop Whining
Last week, I suggested that President Muhammadu Buhari has squandered a full month of his presidential tenure doing little. Many readers understood the spirit of the piece, which is, quite simply,...
View ArticleAmbode Wants To Solve The Traffic Problem In Lagos With Technology [READ]
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has set his sights on drastically reducing the traffic problem bedeviling the State by introducing a world class traffic information and management system. The...
View Article‘This Is The Lord’s Doing And It’s Marvelous In Our Sight’| Fani-Kayode...
A federal high court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday acquitted Chief Femi Fani Kayode of both counts of money laundering. Dismissing the case, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia ruled that the prosecution’s...
View ArticleYou Won’t Make Heaven At This Rate, Al Qaeda Tells ISIS
The atrocities committed by the terror group ISIS are so horrific that a high-profile al Qaeda member, an American citizen, purportedly addressed the group directly in a new al Qaeda publication and...
View ArticleCross River Governor Seeks The Death Penalty For Kidnappers In His State
Sen Ben Ayade who oversees the affairs of Cross River State is proposing stricter measures to curb the spate of kidnappings inflicting his domain–the death penalty for abductors and their ilk. And he...
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