AMAA Releases List Of 2018 Nominees
African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2018 nominees list has been released. The annual event is one that artistes look up to and this year is not an exemption. Check out the list below: AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST FILM Isoken – Nigeria Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa In My Country – Nigeria The […]
BREAKING: Akpabio Resigns As Senate Minority Leader
Senator Godswill Akpabio has resigned as the Minority Leader of the Senate. Akpabio, who represents Akwa-Ibom North-West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, addressed the letter to the Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Emmanuel Bwacha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In his tweet on Tuesday, the Senator had tendered his resignation letter on August 4, […]
DSS Operatives Barricade National Assembly As Plot To Impeach Saraki Thickens
Men of the Department of State Services (DSS) have occupied entrances to the National Assembly in the early hours of today (Tuesday). The mask-wearing operatives have prevented some lawmakers from entering the complex among which was Senator Rafiu Ibrahim representing Kwara South. No details yet as to why the operatives surrounded the National Assembly. More […]
EFCC: 10 Get 12 year Jail Term Over Illegal Oil Deal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 10 persons and a vessel, MV Peace, for their involvement in illegal oil deal. The judgement was handed down to the culprits by Justice Muhammad B. Idris of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The convicts […]
NASS to Reconvene, As Saraki, Dogara Meet Principal Officers Today
Senate President, Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Doraga, will today meet with principals officers of both chambers tomorrow with the intention of reconvening the National Assembly to consider pending important national matters including INEC’s elections budget proposal. It was gathered from National Assembly sources that the meeting will hold at noon. The […]
Uncovering the Ancient Rituals and Secrets in Ethiopia
Ethiopia Famed for its coffee, wildlife, and ancient architecture, Ethiopia is fast becoming one of Africa’s biggest tourist draws, and for good reason. We’ve done some investigating and highlighted some of the most extraordinary sites that the country has to offer. Addis Ababa—a name that means ‘New Flower’—is home to over 3 million people, and […]
FAAN Warns Politicians Over Security Breaches at Airport
As preparations towards the 2019 general elections draw near, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has warned politicians not to breach security rules at the nation’s airports, insisting that the airport environment is a highly regulated environment and should be seen as such. In an official statement made available by the agency, FAAN advised […]
Dankwambo Joins Growing List of PDP Presidential Aspirants
Gombe State Governor, Dr. Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, has joined the growing list of presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The Governor took to his twitter handle, Saturday, to make the announcement. He is the sixth aspirant to throw his cap into the ring on PDP’s platform. Others are: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Vice […]
PDP’s Akpabio Meets Buhari in London, May Defect to APC Thursday
People Democratic Party, PDP’s Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio met vacationing President Muhammadu Buhari in London today, preparatory to his anticipated decamping to the All Progressives Congress. Issues discussed were not diclosed. Akpabio had met Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja on Thursday and also National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in […]
Yoruba Groups Warn FG Over Saraki, Others
A Pan-Yoruba advocacy group, the Network of Yoruba Alliance, NEYA, has called on the All Progressives Congress, APC led Federal Government to stop the seemingly ongoing political witch-hunting among its ranks but rather devote quality time to solving the myriad of problems confronting Nigerians. The group, in a statement issued in Lagos weekend, NEYA condemned […]
