Full Text of President Buhari`s Speech at the Presidential Retreat for Ministers- Designates, Others
PROTOCOLS: I welcome you all to this meeting whose purpose is firstly, to familiarize ourselves with our colleagues with whom we shall be working closely for the next four years…
SERAP backs EFCC’s probe of Obasanjo govt’s $16bn power project
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed “the reported probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of the government of former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s $16 billion power…
Beating of Ekweremadu and the stones awaiting others
There is pain. There is anger. And there is collective rage in the land. Nigerians are empty of options and are seeking avenues for a purge; for catharsis. The season…
DSS arrests El-Zakzaky, Wife on return to Nigeria
The leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Ibrahim El-ZakZaky and his wife, Zeenat, Friday were arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on arrival to…
Police, Army Trade Words over Killings in Isheri
The police and the army continued their war of words over an incident during the Isheri Day celebrations in Isheri, Ogun State, in which three persons were reportedly killed and…
Court freezes Ex-Governor Yari’s Bank Accounts
A Federal High Court in Abuja Friday ordered the interim forfeiture of a bank account of the former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari. The accounts of two firms linked…
Buhari Directs ICPC to Prosecute Obono-Obla as Solicitor-General takes over SPIP
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to prosecute the suspended Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public…
Declare Us Winner of Presidential Election, Atiku, PDP Tell Tribunal
Ahead of the August 21 date for submission of final written addresses by parties to their petition, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 election,…
Court to rule on suit seeking to stop ministerial inauguration
The Federal High Court Abuja will, on Monday, deliver its ruling in a suit, seeking to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from inaugurating the 43 ministerial nominees over the exclusion of…
Court grants Atiku’s son-in-law N20m bail in Lagos
Mr Abdullahi Babalele, son-in-law of Alhadji Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2019 presidential candidate got a temporary relief on Thursday as a Federal High Court in Lagos, granted him…