Atiku was duly invited-Kukah
Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto and a member of the National Peace Committee, NPC, Tuesday, debunked the claim by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar that he never got any invitation to the signing of a peace accord for next year’s general elections. The event held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, with President Muhammadu […]
Why I boycotted Peace Accord-Atiku
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, raised not a few eyebrows, on Tuesday, when he failed to show up at the signing of a peace accord by candidates contesting the presidential election in February 2019. But in a statement issued Paul Ibe, his spokesperson, the former Vice President said […]
Atiku Shuns Presidential Candidates Peace Accord as Buhari, Others Sign
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, was conspicuously absent at the signing of a peace pact for 2019 presidential candidates in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari arrived at the International Conference Centre to join other candidates in signing the peace agreement, which was drafted by the National Peace Committee. It was not […]
Keyamo, Others Confirmed as Members of NDIC Board
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment some eminent Nigerians for the Board of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation. Members of the board include: Barrister Festus Keyamo, SAN, Alhaji Garba Bello, Bri-Gen. Josef O. J. Okoloagu, Mustapha Adewale Mudashiru, Mr. Adewale W. Adeleke. The appointments of other members of the board were also confirmed […]
Senators Differ Over EFCC Nominees
There was palpable pandemonium at the Nigeria’s Senate chamber Tuesday as lawmakers disagreed over the confirmation of four new members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The members are Ndasule Moses, Lawan Mamman, Galadanci Najib and Adeleke Adebayo Rafiu. President Muhammadu Buhari had in July 2016 written to the Senate, seeking confirmation of […]
Atiku, Ezekwesili Sign Peace Deal
The presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Atiku Abubakar and Obiageli Ezekwesili have signed the peace accord ahead of the 2019 general elections. The candidates in separate visits on Wednesday signed the Peace Accord at the office of the National Peace Committee (NPC) in Abuja. Atiku, […]
Faking It Is Part Of An Entertainer’s life, Charles Novia Replies Colleagues
Charles Novia, Nollywood film director, says faking a lifestyle is part of the life of an entertainer. According to Novia, the interactive anomalies and fake lifestyles are what makes Nollywood interesting as an industry. “I have read some comments by some actors and others in Nollywood about fake lifestyles and practitioners hating on each other […]
Nollywood Is Full Of Backstabbing-AY Makun
Ayo Makun is the latest to share details of the rivalry and backstabbing going on in the entertainment industry. In a lengthy post on his Instagram page, the comedian cum movie producer said a recent video by Kevin Ikeduba, an actor, gave him the courage to introduce Nollywood to his followers. Ikeduba had posted a […]
Having Sex In A Car Not A Crime- Police
The police say having sex in a car in public space is not a crime. Abayomi Shogunle, head of the public complaint rapid response unit (PCRRU), said this in a tweet on Tuesday. A Twitter user with the handle Stanley_Moses13 had asked Shogunle: “Oga @YomiShogunle please is it a crime to have sex in your […]
INEC Forecloses Use of Incident Form in 2019
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said despite the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018, which makes the use of card reader mandatory, the 2019 elections will not be conducted with incident form. INEC’s assurance is coming as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation […]
