Gbemisola Saraki, Others Leave APC for PDP
Senator Gbemisola Saraki on Saturday led other chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State to decamp to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Those who defected with their…
Judge Orders Probe of Ogunbambo’s Sickness Claim
Justice Adebisi Akinlade of the Lagos High Court, Igbosere on Friday mandated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate claims by Oluwaseun Ogunbambo that he is not medically…
Man Bags Two-Year Jail Term for N36m Loan Scam
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Kano State on Friday sentenced one Ibrahim Saleh Nagero to two years imprisonment for offences bordering on financial malpractices. The convict allegedly used…
APC Cautions New Rivers Police Commissioner against Mbu’s Influence
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned newly deployed Commissioner of Police to Rivers State, Mr. Tunde Ogunsakin not to continue with the alleged ‘evil practices of his predecessor, Joseph…
Jonathan Appoints New Special Advisers & Chief Executives For NTA, FRCN, NAN AND SURE-P
President Jonathan, Thursday, appointed two new special advisers and five chief executives of four different government agencies. A statement issued by Reuben Abati said, “in furtherance of efforts to continually…
Voter Registration in Osun, Ekiti to Hold in March
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday fixed 12th to 19th March 2014 as dates for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise for Osun and Ekiti governorship elections, which…
Rivers CP Mbu Redeployed, 12 others, Too
After many months of public outcry towards his controversial style of policing, Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mbu Joseph Mbu has finally been redeployed. Twelve other officers were similarly…
SSS Arrests Dokubo-Asari over Treasonable Comments
After much pressure on the State Security Service (SSS) from Nigerians and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the secret police agency has finally arrested Mujahideen Dokubo-Asari, leader of the Niger…
We Have Destroyed Boko Haram’s Hideouts in Borno — Air force
The 79 Composite Group of the Nigerian Air Force in Maiduguri says it has destroyed suspected Boko Haram hideouts. According to spokesman for the group, Squadron Leader Chris Erondu, the…
Senate to Re-examine Letter of Defecting Senators Next Tuesday
The Senate will resume conversations on the still-unread letter of the 11 lawmakers who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) next week Tuesday,…