BREAKING: Oyinlola Resigns As NIMC Chairman
Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has resigned his appointment as the Chairman of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The resignation letter dated May 9, 2018 addressed to President Muhammadu Buhari, has been submitted to the Presidency. The letter reads: “Sir, I write to resign my appointment as the chairman of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) with effect […]
This is Oosha, the ‘untouchable’ APC youth leader who disrupted Ekiti primary
Things were going on smoothly, and delegates from about four local government areas, out of 16, had cast their votes for their preferred aspirants when, suddenly, violence broke out at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti last Saturday. And that was how the exercise to elect a governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
APC crisis worsens as nPDP faction issues seven-day ultimatum
Former leaders of the PDP who defected to the APC in 2013 have written to the national chairman of the ruling party to demand an urgent meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari “within seven days”, TheCable can report. They did not state their next line of action, although TheCable understands that they may pull out of […]
Group Accuses Oyegun of Escalating APC Crisis in Ekiti
An Ekiti-based pro-democracy group, Ekiti Democracy Vanguard (EDV) has condemned the alleged bias of and partisanship by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Chief John Oyegun in the handling of the ongoing governorship Primary in Ekiti State. In a statement released in Ado Ekiti, the state capital by its Public Communication Officer, Iyabode Ogunleye, EDV […]
Ekiti APC Primaries: Fayemi Refuses To Talk Media After Meeting Tinubu
Kayode Fayemi, minister of mines and steel, left a meeting which Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday without talking to the media. There were insinuations that Fayemi walked out of the meeting, but it later emerged that he went for another engagement after the break. Tinubu and some […]
Zidane Confident Ronaldo Will Be Fit For Champions League Final
Zinedine Zidane believes Cristiano Ronaldo will be fit to play for Real Madrid in the Champions League final. Zidane also said on Tuesday that Mohamed Salah deserves great credit for Liverpool’s surprise run in Europe but insisted the match in Kiev will not be a contest of the Egyptian against Ronaldo. Ronaldo was forced off […]
Iniesta Reportedly Keen On A-League Move
Australian football chiefs plan to contact the agent of Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta to sound him out about a move to the A-League, reports said Wednesday, as the domestic competition looks to recruit a marquee star. Spain’s Sports website named the A-League as the World Cup-winner’s “preferred destination” this week, although Japan’s Vissel Kobe is […]
Two Teenagers Killed In Failed Borno Suicide Attack
two female suicide bombers were killed on Wednesday morning while attempting to attack a mosque in Borno State, North-east Nigeria. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Damian Chukwu, confirmed this in a statement personally signed by him. He revealed the attackers tried to gain entry into the Alhaji Bunu Mosque during the morning […]
Trump Announces US Withdrawal From ‘Defective’ Iran Deal
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the US withdrawal from the “defective” multinational nuclear deal with Iran, as Washington moved to reinstate punishing sanctions against the Islamic republic. “The Iran deal is defective at its core,” Trump said in a televised address from the White House. “I am announcing today that the United States will […]
Medical trip: Buhari unfit to effectively govern, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Muhammadu Buhari is unfit to attend to state matters. The opposition party said this while reacting to the president’s medical trip to the UK. Buhari left the country on Tuesday. Speaking with journalists subsequently, Kola Ologbondiyan, spokesman of the PDP, said it is unfortunate that the president’s aides […]
