Kogi Governor Plots move to dump APC for Accord Party
Ahead of the November 2, 2019 governorship election, incumbent Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello is set to dump his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the Accord party, amid…
Yakubu is toying with Imprisonment, Atiku tells INEC Chairman
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, and his party has threatened to pursue the imprisonment of the chairman of the Independent…
Kaduna Governor El-Rufai imposes curfew in Kajuru
Following intelligence report of imminent attacks on some communities in embattled Kajuru local government, the Kaduna state government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the area. There is fear of…
Army Makes New Postings, Names Gen Ibrahim NYSC DG
The Nigerian Army has named Brig.-Gen. S. Ibrahim from Nigerian Army University Biu, as the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in a new posting released on Friday.…
Buhari will sack cabinet on May 22 – Lai Mohammed
Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said yesterday that President Muhammadu Buhari will dissolve the Federal Executive Council on May 22, 2019. The minister dismissed as fake news, information…
Nigerian Pirates Abduct SIx Sailors from Oil Tanker
In the latest in a string of such attacks, pirates off Nigeria’s oil-rich south have stormed a small oil tanker, kidnapping six sailors, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said on…
Buhari leaves for London on a private visit
After a hectic official engagement, President Muhammadu Buhari was scheduled to jet out of the country to London, for a private visit; the 11th time in four years. Special Adviser…
Southeast must produce next House Speaker,SGF
The issue of the zone that would produce the Speaker of the Ninth House of Representatives has continued to generate heat, especially among lawmakers from the South East zone. Representative…
Minister Ngige: Medical Doctors can leave, Nigeria has enough
A day after inviting the anger of stakeholders who decried brain drain in the health sector, Labor and Employment Minister, Dr. Chris Ngige, has double-down on his provocative comments that…
Fallout from Onnoghen`s trial and conviction
Walter Onnoghen’s nearly 100-day suspense-packed thriller with the Code of Conduct Tribunal finally came to a conclusion on April 18 2019. He was found him guilty of not declaring some…