LG Official Caught Carting Away Vital Documents
A Director of Administration in Ijero Local Government Council, in Ekiti State, Mr. Olusola Rotimi is being interrogated at the State Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), following his arrest on Saturday at the council headquarters, where he was caught trying to cart away files and vital documents, after tampering with others. The top council official, who […]
Abayomi Ayeola, Lagos Rep, Dies at 59
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ibeju Lekki Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Hon. Abayomi Ayeola, has died, aged 59. Reports said the late Federal Lawmaker died on Sunday at the popular St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, after a brief illness. The two-term Reps member had already secured the ticket of the ruling All […]
New Year Message: BAYELSA APC WARNS AGAINST FAKE NEWS
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has felicitated with the people of the state on the occasion of 2019 New Year’s Day. In the New Year message released Monday in Yenagoa by the APC State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo, the party wished Bayelsans the best in their “traditionally lofty endeavours” […]
SHEHU SHAGARI: A Good Man, a Bad Leader
Former President Shehu Aliyu Usman Shagari passed on today at the age of 93. Our condolences go to his family, his people in Shagari Village in Sokoto State, Sokoto State and fellow Nigerians. Being a former President of this much raped and abused Country, his loss should be mourned by all. May Allah, the merciful, […]
Brazilian Iyalorisa Wants to be Buried in Nigeria, Protest in Salvador
The death wish of the oldest Brazilian woman of Egba extraction has sparked a protest in Brazil after a Court ordered that she should be buried in the Latin American country instead of Abeokuta, in Nigeria, where she called her root. Born in Salvador, Brazil, to one of the sons of a captured slave from […]
UNICEF Accuses Boko Haram of Violations Against Children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has accused the Boko Haram terrorists’ factions of carrying out grave atrocities against children in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin region over the course of 2018. The UN agency, in a report ‘How the world failed children in conflict in 2018’, also said the world failed to protect […]
Tinubu Named As APC Presidential Campaign Council Co-Chair …. Dangote, Otedola Also Members (FULL LIST)
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has released the names of members of its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2019 elections. They are as follows: CHAIRMANPresident Muhammadu Buhari CO-CHAIRMANAsiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu DEPUTY CHAIRMEN1. The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. 2. The APC National Chairman Comrade Adams Oshiomole VICE CHAIRMAN NORTHSenator George Akume VICE CHAIRMAN SOUTHSenator […]
APC Suspends Okorocha, Amosun from Presidential Campaign Council
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has finally suspended the Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, and his counterpart from Imo State, Governor Rochas Okorocha, and the Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, from being part of the APC Presidential Campaign Council. Party sources revealed that despite their expression of support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s rerun aspiration, […]
CDHR Wants Military to Step Up With Amnesty International Report
A foremost human rights body in Nigeria, the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has condemned the Nigerian Military for its aggression against the international human rights body, Amnesty International (AI), urging the military to AI’s report to improve its operations across the country. In a statement issued by the President of CDHR, […]
Filing Fees: Lawyer Challenges Lagos Chief Judge
The Lagos State Judiciary may enter year 2019 on a controversial note as a former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch, Mr Adesina Ogunlana, has filed a suit before the Ikeja High Court challenging the powers of the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Opeyemi Oke to increase filing fees with about […]
