There Is Only One Thief In Nigeria And His Name Is Jonathan By Bayo Adeyinka
A nation is as transparent as its media. A nation is also as corrupt as its media. The more corrupt a nation’s media is, the more corrupt that nation is also. In fact, the corruption of a nation is directly…
Stop Criticizing Buhari On Appointments, Blame Tinubu – Odebudo, DPP Presidential Candidate, Tells Southerners
The candidate of the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) in 2015 presidential election, Otunba Owolabi Odebudo has urged southerners to stop attacking President Muhammadu Buhari over his recent appointments, which tended to favour the northern part of the country. Otunba Odebudo…
Apologise In Seven Days Or Face Litigation, Akwa Ibom Lawmakers Tell DSS Over Govt House Invasion
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Department of State Services (DSS) to apologise for the raid carried out at the Government House, Uyo or face litigation. The Speaker of the State House…
Boko Haram: Nigerian Air Force Promotes Airmen To Meet Buhari’s Target
As the military intensifies efforts in meeting the three-month presidential directive to end activities of Boko Haram in the North-east part of the country, the Nigerian Air Force has promoted airmen as it promises to remain resolute in the fight…
How 12-Year-Old Killed Self With Grandpa’s Gun
It was tragedy in the city of Ilorin at the weekend when what began as a play led to the death of a12-year-old girl. She had accidentally killed herself with a loaded dane gun belonging to her grandfather who died…
OYM Allegations: ‘Another Futile Attempt to Rubbish Okpo’s Rising Profile’
Text of a press release by the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) in Oron on allegations aginst the Rector of the institution: Our attention has been drawn to the jaundiced, baseless and morbid attempt to smear the good image and…
Ex-President Otto Pérez Molina of Guatemala In Custody Hours After Resignation
Just hours after tendering his resignation as president of Guatemala, Otto Pérez Molina was sent to jail to await the conclusion of a hearing examining his role in a multimillion-dollar customs fraud case that has shaken the nation and sent…
Bailout Cash Not Enough, We Need More Money, Gov Ajimobi Cries Out
Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has said the state needs more money to pay outstanding salaries as its N26.6bn Federal Government bailout would not be enough to pay all the salaries owed the state workers. Ajimobi, who spoke during a…
Nigeria, Buhari and Anti-Corruption By Hon Adekunle Alli
Buhari is an exceptional public servant. But there are others in this country with similar aversion for corrupt disposition , who have no opportunity to come to the fore of public service, but remain content with their station in life….
Tribunal Fixes Sept 8 for Adeyemi, Dino Melaye’s Case
The election petition tribunal sitting in Lokoja on Saturday fixed September 8 for the hearing of a petition filed by Sen. Smart Adeyemi against the election of Sen. Dino Melaye . The Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Akon Ikpeme fixed…
Massive Fuel Importation Continues As Buhari Issues Supplementary Import Permit To Marketers
President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has issued supplementary import permit to oil marketers for the importation of petrol into Nigeria due to the fact that the output of the country’s refineries is still poor. It was learnt that the permit…
