WAEC Releases 2018 Exams Results
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) released the result of the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), announcing a significant improvement in the performance of candidates ahead of last year’s Announcing the result in Lagos at the WAEC Training and Testing Centre (WTTC), Ogba, Mr Olu Adenipekun, WAEC’s Head of National Office (HNO) […]
New Faction Of APC Emerges In Abuja
A new faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged in Abuja. The new faction is named Reformed-APC (R-APC) with Buba Galadima appointed as the Chairman. The new faction is made up of aggrieved members of the APC, mostly from the National Assembly. Briefing journalists after their meeting at the Sheraton Hotels in Abuja […]
Court Orders National Assembly To Begin Impeachment Process Against President Buhari
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has ordered the National Assembly to immediately commence impeachment process against President Muhammadu Buhari. Justice Maurine Adaobi Onyetenu gave the order on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, based on the suit filed by two Nigerians – a lawyer, Kanmi Ajibola and a human right activist, Sulaiman Adeniyi urging the […]
Juventus Make €100m Bid For Cristiano Ronaldo
Italian champions Juventus have made an offer of 100 million euros ($116.6 million) for Real Madrid star, Cristiano Ronaldo, according to various media reports on Wednesday. The 33-year-old, whose Portugal were knocked out of the World Cup last 16 by Uruguay on Saturday, hinted after May’s Champions League final victory over Liverpool that he was […]
If Africa Doesn’t Succeed, France And Europe Will Never Succeed – Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron believes the relationship between Africa and Europe is very important that both continents need each other to succeed. He said this on Wednesday during an interactive session with entrepreneurs from Africa in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. The French leader challenged the young generation to change the African narrative, especially in the […]
FirstBank Set To Launch Innovation Lab
FirstBank is set to launch an initiative it says will birth an era of better, faster and more efficient banking. The initiative – Innovative laboratory will be launched on Thursday, July 5th, 2018 at the ‘Yabacon Valley’! Yaba area of Lagos, which is a leading hub for high-tech innovation and development. The FirstBank lab will engage with […]
End of the Road: Three human traffickers bag 41 years imprisonment
They were still suspects until yesterday when Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos pronounced them guilty and handed them 41 years imprisonment for trafficking in person. The convicts are: Precious Owoh, a.k.a. Ejiro, 32, Blessing Gabriel, a.k.a. 28, Precious, and Rose Gabriel, 28 They were pronounced guilty of charges leveled […]
CACOL Lauds Judge Over Ruling on GEJ’s Cousin, Cautions Metuh
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the Federal High Court’s dismissal of a suit filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by one Robert Azibaola, a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan. The group also cautioned former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Olisa Metuh, […]
NFF President Amaju Pinnick Sacked
….Dalung directs Glass House to recognise Giwa as President The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports development has directed the Nigeria Football Federation, a parastatal under it, to comply with the judgment of the Supreme Court delivered on April 27, 2018, which restored the orders of the Federal High Court setting aside the purported election […]
We’ll Make Our Position Known This Week, Says nPDP
Abubakar Baraje, leader of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), says the group will make its position known to Nigerians before the end of the first week of July. The faction teamed up with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to dislodge the PDP from power in 2015. But it later accused the ruling party of […]
