Former NSA Sambo Dasuki is already in court for his trial [Pictures]
Col Sambo Dasuki (retd) who served erstwhile President Goodluck Jonathan as National Security Adviser (NSA) will be facing trial for illegal possession of firearms and threat to national security....
View Article‘I was not going to be part of that level of corruption’| one Jonathan...
Mr. Remi Babalola served as Minister of State for Finance and Minister of Special Duties in the Goodluck Jonathan administration. He was redeployed from the Ministry of Finance to the Ministry of...
View ArticleOgbonnaya Onu slams fictitious social media post, says Buhari didn’t consult...
A former Governor of Abia State, Ogbonnaya Onu, has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari called him before appointing Babachir Lawal as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation...
View ArticleBuhari vows to strengthen the EFCC and ICPC to battle corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has again said no one caught stealing from Nigerians would be spared. He also said he is aware that corruption is going to fight back. Buhari’s remarks were contained in an...
View Article#InCaseYouMissedIt: Akpabio whisked abroad for medical treatment following...
Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio left Nigeria aboard his private jet on Tuesday afternoon for better medical care abroad. The immediate past Governor of Akwa Ibom State was involved in a car...
View ArticleDriver goes butt naked to evade arrest from road safety officials [LOOK]
Personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) got an eyeful in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, on Tuesday. The Punch reports that an unidentified commercial vehicle driver stripped to his...
View ArticleTo combat oil theft, the NNPC will use drones henceforth according to Kachikwu
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the state-run oil company, the NNPC, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says he’s been poring through a list of measures aimed at putting activities of pipeline vandals and oil...
View ArticleAfter Twitter backlash, author who said Idris Elba can’t play James Bond...
Here’s the newest theory about why British actor Idris Elba shouldn’t play James Bond: He’s not suave enough, according to the man chosen to write the newest Bond novels. In an interview with the...
View ArticleJude Egbas: Buhari insists he never promised to turn Nigeria into an el...
Conversation bordering on “100 days of the Buhari presidency”, must really irritate Abuja right now. It all began when the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba...
View ArticleThe Lawan senate group withdrew its forgery case and the Saraki group is giddy
The Senate yesterday commended its members who operate under the aegis of The Unity Forum for withdrawing the suit they filed before the Federal High Court, Abuja, in which they sought to remove the...
View ArticleEmmanuel Uchenna Ugwu: An Illiterate Proposes, Governor Fayose Disposes
Ayo Fayose, the freak of nature that is the Governor of Ekiti State, last week perpetrated his most outlandish joke yet. He installed a self-confessed illiterate, one Olatunde Afolayan, in the vacancy...
View ArticleAso Rock will soon commence the distribution of free meals to primary school...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the Muhammadu Buhari administration would soon begin giving primary school children free meals. The vice president said the free feeding scheme was a core...
View ArticleThese are the five people who will testify against former NSA Dasuki
The federal government team has proposed five witnesses to prove its case of the illegal possession of firearms by former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). The ex-NSA was arraigned...
View ArticlePatience Jonathan ‘can never vote APC,’ therefore she may have settled her...
The now infamous rift between former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, and Bayelsa governor, Seriake Dickson may be over, according to news reports. The Punch reports that Mrs. Jonathan announced her...
View ArticleThis former governor thinks Wole Soyinka is ignorant and mischievous
Former Osun governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has described Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka’s criticism of him over the status of the Centre for Black Culture and International...
View ArticleBoko Haram killed 26 people on Monday in Damboa
The Boko Haram insurgents have attacked two remote Borno villages – Kolori and Ba’ana Imam – on horseback, killing 26 persons and injured six others. The Punch reports that the leader of the youth...
View ArticleSam Inokoba, Bayelsa ex-PDP chairman, dies
A former Peoples Democratic Party chairman in Bayelsa, Col. Sam Inokoba (retd.), is dead. Inokoba, who on Saturday, August 15, led other top PDP personalities heavyweights, as well as a horde of...
View ArticleThe ICPC is probing Fashola, Amaechi, Kwankwaso, Akpabio, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) is well underway with the investigations of 8 former Governors, Ekekeee was reliably informed by a top operative of the...
View ArticleINEC is still thinking of creating more constituencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will revisit an earlier plan to delimit (read, create more) constituencies in the country. The acting Chairman of the commission, Amina Zakari,...
View Article12 Boko Haram wives surrender to civilian JTF vigilantes in Borno
The military’s renewed push against Boko Haram may be yielding some choice dividends. A civilian Joint Task Force leader in Mussa district in Askira-Uba local government, Borno state, Mr. Apagu...
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