The traditional rulers in Lagos have warned the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, not to turn his back against them when elected as the governor of the
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Why Buhari should not be taken seriously- Atiku reacts to refusal to assent Electoral Amendment Bill
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the Electoral Amendment Bill. Buhari had for the third time withheld
Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has listed areas which, according to him, the government of President Muhammadu Buhari failed. Doyin Okupe, who has been very active
The University of Ibadan International School Parents Teachers’ Association (PTA), Friday morning set up a six-man legal committee to advise the PTA on the steps and decisions to take on
Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi, has slammed the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili, over her stance on homosexuality. Alimi said Ezekwesili cannot
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna district has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the Electoral Bill. Buhari had for the third time withheld his assent to the
Pedro Obaseki, a cousin to the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday warned the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, against reneging on his
Afolabi Imoukhuede, a Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Muhammadu Buhar on Job Creation, has said extension of the Batch 1 of the N-Power scheme for 200,000 volunteers beyond the
Popular blogger and publisher, Abubakar Sidiq Usman has dragged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to court over its decision to appoint Lanre Issa-Onilu as the substantive National Publicity Secretary of
Thugs, alleged to be loyalists of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Friday disrupted the TraderMoni scheme in Ilorin, Kwara State. The thugs invaded the Mandate market and Ipata market
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday said it had in its custody three suspected Advance Fee fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo Boys arrested in Ilesha, Osun. The
Professor Abba Haladu, the Executive Secretary for the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) has said about 70 million Nigerians cannot read or write. He stated
Jose Mourinho’s agent, Jorge Mendes, has denied he was planning on leaving Manchester United, describing the rumours that he is heading for the exit as “totally untrue”. In a statement
Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has admitted he cannot give £52million summer signing Fred a run in his squad until the team tightens up defensively. The 25-year-old has started just
There was confusion on Friday afternoon at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos following a fire outbreak at the Forte Oil Petrol Station. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that
An unconfirmed number of persons have been killed, after an attack by Boko Haram terrorists in Rann, Borno State. The insurgents attacked Rann in Kala Balge Local Government Area of
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has lambasted Bishop David Oyedepo for saying he is “dangerously wealthy”. Bishop Oyedepo had, while dismissing claims that he gets funds from Nigerian politicians during ongoing
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri on Friday disclosed why the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha will vote for Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,
A former National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prof. Wale Oladipo has stated that the presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in the Southwest in
No fewer than 1,000 traders in Awka, Anambra State, have staged a protest against what they termed ‘multiple taxation and extortion’ by illegal revenue agents. The protesters carried placards of
