By SIMON EBEGBULEM BENIN CITY-Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, yesterday, said that his All Progressives Congress, APC, cannot wait to meet the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in court if they have any contrary claims about the [...]
By Muhammed Adamu IT was French neoclassical architect, Jean Laurent Legeay who said “In politics, as in business, you must always ask for thirty pieces of silver even though you have more than enough”. Now whether this statement more aptly [...]
ABUJA—The face-off between the national chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and a national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, got messier yesterday as the national vice chairman of the party in the South-South, Hilliard [...]
ENUGU—Igbo Leaders of Thought yesterday accused the Federal Government of pursuing an Islamisation agenda of the country, using the current killings of Nigerians across the country by Fulani herdsmen as reasons for the allegation. By Emeka Mamah They also dismissed [...]
WARRI—Niger-Delta Security Watch Organisation of Nigeria, NDSWON, yesterday, said that the senator representing Delta Central senatorial district, Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, was out of tune with the true realities in the Niger Delta region. By Emma Amaize President of [...]
An election observer, Alliance for Credible Elections, ACE, yesterday, in Abuja, stated that the just concluded governorship election in Edo State was heavily rigged. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had declared Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the All progressive Congress [...]
The President Muhammadu Buhari’s recently released biography is causing some ripples as part of book has been branded as “bare-face lies” by readers and political actors named in it. The book stated that Buhari chose Osinbajo above Tinubu and former governor Babatunde [...]
THE European Union has finally waded into Nnamdi Kanu’s case and called for his release and along with other pro-Biafran agitators being held in Nigerian jail. This followed Julie Ward speech at the European Union Parliament in Brussels , Belgium. The Member [...]
At 11-years-old, Asia Newson has been running her business for more than half her life. She makes and sells candles under her company, Super Business Girl. Part of her mission is to inspire other young people to explore their talents. [...]
I have known Ondo State for quite some time. As a man whose immediate elder brother found a beautiful wife there thirteen years ago, I have had cause to know the state well. I knew the condition Ondo State was [...]
Dr. Mike Murdock is one of the wisest men on the planet today. We bring you, his Wisdom teachings in a new series on our Inspiration blog. You Will Have To Trust Somebody…Eventually. When God determines to bless you, He [...]
Former Liverpool and West Ham United defender Rigobert Song has reportedly been rushed to hospital after suffering a stroke. The Liverpool Echo reports Song, 40, is fighting for his life after suffering a brain aneurysm. The former defender is now [...]
A British man could become the first person in the world to be cured for HIV using a new therapy designed by a team of scientists from five British universities. The 44-year-old is one of 50 people currently trialling a treatment which [...]
The Economic Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS) Court has ordered immediate release of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Muhammadu Sambo Dasuki from detention where he has been kept without trial since December 2015. The regional court held that the [...]
The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, pronounced former Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Orubebe, guilty of non-declaration of the asset. The asset is in a choice area of Abuja, Asokoro, Channels TV [...]
Immediate past minister of environment, Mrs. Laurentia Laraba Mallam, and her husband, Mr. Pius Mallam, 73, have been kidnapped along Kaduna Abuja Expressway on Monday, October 3, 2016. According to a source who spoke to The Trent, the couple was [...]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has painted a very gloomy fortune for Nigeria’s economy, as it disclosed that the country’s crude oil and gas reserves were fast depleting. The NNPC which made the statement in Abuja on Monday, October [...]
John Odigie Oyegun, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has finally responded directly to the call by erstwhile national leaders of the party, Bola Tinubu for his resignation. “The method of getting rid of a national [...]
Shehu Sani, member of the Senate representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to extend his anti-corruption war to the governments before the Goodluck Jonathan-led administration. Shehu Sani who spoke to the press over the independence weekend [...]
President Muhammadu Buhari‘s deliberate misleading speech on the Nigeria’s 56th Independence anniversary is still generating ripples across the world, as a US multinational company, General Electric (GE) has disassociated themselves with the claim that they are planning to invest $2.2billion in [...]
ECOWAS Court Orders Dasuki’s Release – The Court of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, on Tuesday declared the arrest and detention of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, as unlawful and arbitrary. The court also held that [...]
RECESSION: The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, painted a gloomy outlook for Nigeria’s economic fortunes, as it disclosed that the country’s crude oil and gas reserves were fast depleting. The NNPC in a statement in Abuja, therefore, begged oil [...]
The Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, suffered three power outages in less than one hour on Monday, TheCable can report. The outages, which occurred between 9:15pm and 9:42pm, lasted an average of two minutes each as officers of the Nigeria Immigration [...]
Timi Frank, the deputy national publicity secretary of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to use his position to push for the resignation of the party’s chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun. In [...]
Titus Soetan, the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, has said that the sale of national oil assets should be Nigeria’s very last option out of recession. Soetan made this suggestion while leading a delegation of the [...]
Spirit and Life Devotional is a daily publication by Pastor Chinaemerem Ibezim, senior pastor of Able Ministers Chapel, a church based in Calabar, Cross River State. “In hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.” [...]
Rahama Sadau has been expelled from Kannywood, the Hausa indigenous film industry, for playing a love interest in a music video. According to the Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria, MOPPAN, Sadau’s appearance in the music video of ClassiQ, a [...]
Timipre Sylva, former governor of Bayelsa state, has retrieved 48 of his property which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, seized during the investigation of an alleged N19.4 billion fraud case against him. According to Punch, some of the [...]
It is increasingly becoming difficult to dismiss recurring attacks on Catholic priests by Fulani herdsmen as part of the evils associated with such criminal activities in parts of the country. Not with the heinous manner a 26-year old senior Seminarian, [...]
The Federal Government called for immediate dis-articulation of social studies in the current curriculum of basic schools and reintroduction of history as a subject. Adamu Adamu, Nigeria’s minister of education, said this in Abuja while addressing delegates at the 61st [...]
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