Army graduates 373 cadets from Infantry School
Three hundred and seventy-three cadets have graduated from the Direct Short Service Course 25 at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry in Jaji, Kaduna State. The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), at the passing out parade, charged the cadets to be loyal to the country and the military authorities. Represented by the Chief […]
Diezani: CACOL Commends Judiciary for Summoning Ex-Minister- Pleads for Judicious Prosecution
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, (CACOL} has hailed the Federal High Court in Abuja, for ordering a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, to appear for arraignment on money laundering charges preferred against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission In a press release issued by the anti-graft coalition’s Executive Chairman, Debo […]
Akeredolu’s date with destiny
By Idowu Ajanaku Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example -Cory Booker That the incumbent governor of Ondo, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) was recently announced as the flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election, with a landslide victory over his competitors is no mere […]
Buruji Kashamu Hides as FG Moves to Extradite Him to America; Fears He Might Have Contracted COVID-19
A former senator, businessman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Buruji Kashamu has gone into hiding over renewed moves by the federal government to grab and extradite him to the United States where he has been a fugitive for over two decades over alleged narcotics trafficking and money laundering. Kashamu has been fighting […]
Gunshots rock PDP campaign venue in Edo
Sounds of gunshots were heard at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rally in Benin, Edo State on Saturday. The stampede led to the injuring of 10 people. The rally was held to kick off campaign activities for Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state and candidate of the PDP in the September 19 governorship election. The […]
Police, Shiites clash again in Kaduna
The Nigeria Police in Zaria, Kaduna State have clashed with members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). The group was on the streets commemorating the sixth anniversary of three sons of the group’s leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and 32 others. They were killed in July 2014 during a Quds demonstration in Zaria. It led […]
NDDC is home of corruption, says Kwankwaso
Senator Rab’iu Kwankwaso has said he resigned from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) due to the chronic corrupt practices there and in many government agencies. He traced this to the failure of the leadership of these agencies. The former governor of Kano State resigned as a board member of the commission in […]
APC is lawless, Obaseki declares
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, who recently defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared lawlessness in his former party was responsible for his dumping the party. The governor, during the flag off of his campaign in Benin City, promised not to return to the […]
Kwara governor loses dad
Nigeria’s first lawyer from the northern part of the country, AbdulGaniyu Folorunsho Abdul-Razaq, is dead. He was 93. Abdul-Razaq, is the father of the governor of Kwara State. A family announcement on Saturday said he died in the early hours of the morning. He was a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). He was called to […]
2023: Group Rallies Yoruba to Unite for Speedy Development
The Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation (ODORG), has called for a strong synergy among the Yoruba leaders and the people, at large, so as to form a strong, impenetrable alliance that would lead to the development of the race Malaysia based businessman and Convener of Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation, (ODORG) a Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Hon Jimoh Ibrahim, dropped […]
