Presidential Inauguration: Jonathan, Buhari Nominees Meet
In preparation for the May 29 handover and Presidential Inauguration, a joint committee of the outgoing and incoming government met on Thursday to discuss issues that will ensure a smooth transition. The committee is co-chaired by the Secretary to the…
Buhari Eligibility Suits Struck Out By Court
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out two suits out of about three that sought to stop President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, to stand for the March 28, 2015 election. The striking out of the suit followed their withdrawal…
SHOCKING: Acting IG-P Arase Joined Nigeria Police Before Abba
Nigeria’s Acting Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, according to findings, is a senior officer to the sacked IGP, Suleiman Abba. Premuim Times reports that based on an internal police document obtained by the newspaper, Arase, an indigene of Edo…
US Vice President Urges Jonathan To Play Global Leadership Role
United States Vice President, Senator Joe Biden has urged outgoing Nigeria’s President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to take up international leadership role. Biden who spoke to Jonathan on Monday commended him for his leadership in ensuring Nigeria’s recent elections were peaceful…
Why Jonathan Sacked IG-P Suleiman Abba
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Suleiman Abba, who was a former Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to the wife of a former military Head of State, Mrs Maryam Abacha, was sacked on Tuesday by outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan, four years before he…
Igbuya Deserves To Emerge Speaker, Okpe Leaders Insist
Political leaders in Okpe, Delta State of Nigeria on Tuesday, in recognition of the contributions of the Majority Leader of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Monday Ovwigho Igbuya to the progress of the kingdom, described him as a distinguished…
Jonathan Sacks IG Suleiman Abba
Nigeria’s President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Suleiman Abba and appointed Solomon Arase. The appointment was with immediate effect. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati in a…
Jonathan Sacks NSC DG
The Director General of National Sports Commission, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has been relieved of his duties with immediate effect. Elegbeleye’s sack was on the order of President Goodluck Jonathan, The EagleOnline reliably gathered. Meanwhile, a Director in the NSC, Alhassan…
Senator Uche Chukumerije Dies At 75
Senator Uche Chukwumerije is dead. Chukwumerije, a former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, died on Sunday in a Turkish Hospital in Abuja at the age of 75. He was a three-time senator that represented Abia North Senatorial District….
I Didn’t Walk Out Customs, NSCDC Bosses – Buhari
President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, has disociated nhinself from media reports that he walked out some government officials, who had come to lobby him in order to keep their jobs, from his Daura, Katsina State, residence. Buhari refuted the report that went viral on social media via a…
Kids Kidnapped by Nanny in Lagos Found
The three kids kidnapped by their nanny in Lagos have been found. The father of the kids, Lere Orekoya, confirmed the development. In a text message to some journalists at about 1:30am on Wednesday, Orekoya said the kids had been…
