Subsidy Removal Anti-People, Shehu Sanni kicks
Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has described any attempt to remove fuel subsidy as as anti-people programme, saying it’s unacceptable because it would lead to untold hardship to the common man. Sani said this in Kaduna during a courtesy…
Governor Fayose Grants N119m Car Loan To Ekiti Workers
As some states battle to pay outstanding salaries to the state civil servants, the Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State approved the disbursement of the sum of N119m as car loans to 623 workers in the state public service. The…
Suleiman Yerima, EFCC Suspect Dies in Kirikiri Prison
The founder, Northern Friends of The South South and a businessman and foreign exchange dealer, Suleiman Yerima, remanded in Kirikiri prison custody following an on-going trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has been reported dead. Mr. Yerima was…
Multiple Bomb Explosions Kill 36, Injure Many in Gombe
Multiple bomb attacks on Wednesday night, which rocked two motor parks in the state capital,has killed 36, injuring many others. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the multiple blasts, which sent shivers down the spines of residents of the town, especially those residing…
Corruption Allegation: I’m Ready For EFCC, Says Saraki’s Wife
Toyin Saraki, the wife of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said she will respond to an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and cooperate with the anti-graft agency its enquiries over corruption allegations against her. She had…
Drama As Apc Gubernatorial Candidate In Enugu, Counsel Stay Away From Tribunal
There was a mild drama at the Enugu State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday following the absence of the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate and his lawyer. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the petitioner, Chief Okey…
Detained Ex-Jonathan’s CSO, Obua Shown Alive
Gordon Obua, former chief security officer to former President Goodluck Jonathan, says he is not dead, contrary to reports that he has passed away in custody. At a press briefing on Tuesday afternoon at the headquarters of the Department of…
Lead By Example, The Presbyterian Church Tells Officeholders
The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Synod of the West, has called on public office holders to live above board, just as the church also reminded them of the need to uphold the confidence reposed in them by those who voted…
Breaking: Jonathan’s Ex-CSO Dies in DSS Custody After Buhari Ordered Him Detained
TheStreetReporters.com has gathered that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s Chief Security Officer (CSO) Mr. Gordon Obua has died. According to The Trent report, Obua passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015 in the custody of Department of Security Services (DSS) in…
US-Nigeria To Wipe Out Boko Haram, Says Obama
President Barack Obama has pledged on Monday that his administration will partner with President Muhammadu Buhari, to defeat the terrorist group, Boko Haram, which has wreaked havoc in the region. Washington Times reports that in brief Oval Office comments ahead…
Dasuki’s Home Invasion: DSS Didn’t Seek My Consent, Says Former Sultan
An indication that the rule of law is on trial under the ruling All Progressives Congress has emerged following allegation of a violation of his rights by former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki, whose son, Col. Sambo Dasuki, is the…