Arms Deal: Sambo Dasuki, Others Arraigned in Court
The immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, and three other persons were on Monday docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He was arraigned alongside a former Director of Finance at the Office of National Security Adviser,…
PRESS RELEASE: Probe Muslims Killing In Zaria By Army, Group Urges NASS
A detachment of the Nigerian Army on Saturday, 12th December, 2015 opened fire on unarmed members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria who were holding a peaceful procession on the streets of Zaria, Kaduna State. The Islamic organization claimed that…
Face Boko Haram, Not Rigging Election for APC – PDP Tells Military
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Nigerian military to face its constitutional duties of defending the nation against insurgency group like Boko Haram instead of aiding the All Progressives Congress (APC) in rigging election. The acting National Chairman…
Appeal Court: Ebonyi Gov, Akpabio Elections Upheld
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the election of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, even as its counterpart in Abuja also upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District. The…
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been chosen to replace Bill Clinton as key note speaker at Global Conference.
Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s president, pauses during a session on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. | Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been chosen to…
Bayelsa Polls: Hands off Within a Week or…. Asari Dokubo Warns FG.
Front line Niger Delta militants, Asari Dokubo has warned the Federal Government to allow the people choose their governor instead of attempting imposition. Hear him: “If by next week the Federal Government does not hands off from the Bayelsa polls…
I Will Drag Perpetrators of Violence In Bayelsa Elections To ICC – Ben Bruce.
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, the lawmaker representing BayelsaEast Senatorial District, has vowed to drag perpetrators of violence during the Bayelsa governorship election, that led to the death of at least four people, to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Hague, stressing that…
Everything in Nigeria Becoming Inconclusive – Fayose
The Governor of Ekiti state, Peter Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm that Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari was fast becoming a shame. According to him, the failed attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate the Bayelsa State…
Protesters Storm National Assembly Over Anti-social Media Bill
Protesters on Tuesday took on the National Assembly over proposed anti social media bill. Titled “Frivolous Petitions (Prohibitions, Etc.) Bill, 2015″ was sponsored by Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, the Deputy Senate Leader, who represents Kebbi South Senatorial District. The protesters…
A Communique Issued at End of a Meeting Between the Deputy Speaker, Delta State House Assembly, RT. HON. FRIDAY OSSAI OSANEBI Clan/Community Youth Presidents and Chairmen in Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West and Ukwuani Local Government Areas of Delta State on Thursday, 3rd December, 2015
A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT END OF A MEETING BETWEEN THE DEPUTY SPEAKER, DELTA STATE HOUSE ASSEMBLY, RT. HON. FRIDAY OSSAI OSANEBI CLAN/COMMUNITY YOUTH PRESIDENTS AND CHAIRMEN IN NDOKWA EAST, NDOKWA WEST AND UKWUANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF DELTA STATE ON…
Photographer, Other Jailed for Illicit Drug
By Paul Ladi, Lagos A 30 year-old photographer, Lucky Guieze and an 18 year-old Abdul Rasheed have been sentenced to two years jail term each for unlawful dealing in cannabis sativa popularly called marijuana The court presided over by Justice…