Senator Umar: Buhari Is Pro-North: Asks Senate To Reject Any CJN Nominees If Not Onnoghen
Former military Governor of Kaduna state, Abubakar Dangiwa Umar has asked the Senate not to approve any nominee for the position chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) apart from Walter Onnoghen.…
The fall of Isekhure of Benin
The Isekhure of Bini kingdom was described as Isekhure n’ osi’ Oba, which means Isekhure, the friend of the king. Things have since fallen apart between the traditional chief and…
Ex-NIMASA DG, Threatens To Slap Journalist In Court
Former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Patrick Akpobolokemi, recently threatened to slap a female journalist in the premises of the federal high court, Lagos.…
Editorial: Magu, Lawal and Buhari’s war on corruption
The raging feud between the Senate and the Presidency over the latter’s call for the upper legislative chamber to reconsider its decision rejecting the appointment of Ibrahim Magu as substantive…
Two South East Governors In War Of Words
The bad blood amongst political elites from the South Eastern states of Nigeria took a new dimension on Wednesday as Chief Rochas Okorocha and Willie Obiano, two sitting governors, took…
UK Deport 83 Nigerians
83 Nigerians deported from the United Kingdom arrived the country on Wednesday. The spokesperson for the National Emergency Management Agency South-west zone, Ibrahim Farinloye stated that the deportee arrived at…
How PDP,APC, Others Spent N1Trillion For 2015 Elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that about N1trillion was expended by political parties and candidates during the 2015 general elections. The disclosure was made by the Chief…
Son Of Ex -FCT Minister Remanded In Kuje Prison
The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the remand of Shamsudeen Bala, son of former FCT Minister, in Kuje Prison, pending ruling on his bail application. The Economic and Financial…
Kidnappers In Lagos Now To Face Death Penalty As Ambode Signs New Law
The Lagos State government led by Akinwunmi Ambode has sanctioned death penalty for kidnappers after signing the bill into law on Wednesday. The bill came into light after the adoption…
Boko Haram Kills 5 UN Staff Near Nigeria
An armed group, suspected to be Boko Haram, attacked a U.N. technical team working along the border between Nigeria and Cameroon, killing five persons and wounding several, According to the…