Nigerians Shocked as Singer Waje Plans to Quit Music
Afro-soul star, Aituaje Iruobe aka Waje reportedly wants to quit doing music professionally. Waje announced this move in a now-viral video, citing high cost of publicity and low purchase rates of her album as reasons why she was considering quitting. She said, “After everybody shouted ‘Waje, your last album was how many years ago, please […]
Horror in Mali, as Gunmen Kill 134
Armed men reportedly dressed as traditional hunters have killed 134 people, including women and children, during an attack on a village in central Mali, according to the United Nations. A further 55 civilians were hurt in the attack in Ogossagou in the Mopti region. The region’s Fulani ethnic community is frequently targeted and accused of […]
Gunmen kidnap Catholic Priest in Kaduna
The tension that has gripped Kaduna State for some time now is yet to show any sign of abating. This is because , some yet-to-be-identified gunmen, early Monday morning, abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Father John Bako Shekwolo, in Ankwa, near Kachia town, in Kachia Local Government Area of the state. Chancellor, Catholic Archdiocese of […]
How INEC, PDP Rigged Taraba Guber Poll – APC
The All Progressive Congress APC in Taraba State has said that the elections which took place throughout the state woefully failed to meet the minimum standard for the conduct of free, fair and credible elections contrary to the assertion by the Taraba State Government The party in a resolution after its state working committee meeting […]
BREAKING: PDP’s Bala Muhammed is Bauchi Governor-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Monday night, declared the former Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bala Muhammed, winner of the governorship election in Bauchi State. The INEC Returning Officer for the state, Professor Kyari Muhammed, who made the declaration moments ago, said the former Minister scored 515,113 votes […]
AFCON Ticket: Tanzania President Offers Amuneke Land Reward
Nigeria’s Emmanuel Amuneke has become a folk hero in faraway Tanzania after the country booked a place in the June 2019 Nations Cup in Egypt after almost four decades of struggle. Hours after the feat, Tanzania President Josep Magifuli offers the former Super Eagles star land, Officials, together with his support and technical team and […]
Court Orders El-Zakzaky’s Wife to Remain in Prison Indefinitely
A Kaduna State High Court presided over by Justice Gideon Kurada on Monday adjourned indefinitely the trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiite, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zinat. NAN reports that El-Zakzaky and wife are standing trial over allegations of culpable homicide, unlawful assembly, and disruption […]
Buhari Receives N30,000 Minimum Wage Implementation Report
President Muhamamdu Buhari On Monday Received The Report Of The Technical Advisory Committee On The Implementation Of The New National Minimum Wage At The Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Buhari had on January 9 inaugurated the advisory committee chaired by an economist and financial expert, Bismarck Rewane, where he reiterated his commitment to an upward review […]
Falana to Drag Buhari to Court Over Oil Blocks Allocation
Foremost human right activist and legal luminary Femi Falana, is poised to drag the Federal Government and President Muhammadu Buhari to court if this administration goes ahead to allocate oil blocks to private individuals and corporate bodies. The fire brand social crusader in a personal letter to President Buhari said such allocations are a gross […]
APC will not Share Power with Anybody -Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Monday, declared that his party will not share power with any party. The chairman made this declaration during the inaugural meeting the party’s topmost echelon with its newly elected members of the House of Representatives in Abuja. He said, unlike the dying dispensation […]
