INEC Right to Deregister Us, Says ARP
The African Renaissance Party (ARP), one of three additional political parties deregistered on Friday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has expressed “in unequivocal terms” its acceptance of its…
Suicide Bomber Attacks Airtel, MTN Facilities
Two separate attacks by suicide bombers directed at facilities belonging to mobile communication networks, MTN and Airtel, in Kano State have injured a yet-unknown number of people and killed the…
Helicopter crashes and the carriage of hope
It was yet another sad day in the history of the country as several prominent Nigerians lost their lives in an ill-fated helicopter crash few days ago. This writer join…
47,289 Nigerian Candidates Cheated In Examination — WAEC
Of the 413,266 candidates that sat for the 2012 November/December West African Senior School Certificate examination (WASSCE), 47,289 candidates cheated and their results have been consequently withheld, the West African…
INEC Deregisters Three More Political Parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced thederegistration of three additional political parties in the country. The electoral umpire had earlier deregistered 28 political parties with a promise to…
Naira Rain!Obi Doles Millions to Pensioners
Governor Peter Obi’s administration has expanded over N19bn in payment of gratuity of retired workers. Governor Peter Obi disclosed this while distributing cheques totaling N713m to 516 local government pensioners…
Go And Face Trial,Judge Tells Babalakin
Another attempt by beleaguered Chairman of Bi-Courtney Highway Services Limited, Wale Babalakin to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from prosecuting him on money laundering charges crumbled on…
Police Tighten Security in Lagos Ahead of Christmas
The Lagos State Police Command has beefed up security in markets, churches and other crowded locations in the state ahead of next week’s Christmas Day celebrations, Huhuonline.com can report. Spokesperson…
Memo to Doyin Okupe: What is President Jonathan Hiding (2)
After the first part of this piece appeared last week, I received a couple of emails accusing me of several wrongdoings, from “disgracefully cherry-picking your press statement” to “being an…
Jonathan Approves NPA, NIMASA, CAC Boards
President Goodluck Jonathan, Thursday, approved the reconstituted Boards of Directors for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety (NIMASA), and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Chief Tony…