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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee has called for unconditional release of the former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido and other political detainees in custody. The Political party made the call via statement issued by Mr Dayo Adeyeye, the National Publicity Secretary of the Committee on Monday in Abuja. Adeyeye stated […]

There was drama in Abuja on Monday as angry workers refused to allow the Minister of Labour, Dr. Chris Ngige, address them. The event had progressed smoothly until Ngige began his address to the workers at the Eagles Square where workers in the Federal Capital Territory gathered for the Workers’ Day celebrations. Instead of listening […]

Eminent Nigerians has demanded that President Buhari heed the advise of his personal physician and proceed on medical leave without further delays. The demand was made in a statement issued on Wednesday. According to the statement, ‘When President Muhammadu Buhari was recently in the United Kingdom on a medical vacation, which lasted 59 days, many […]

On March 24, one Ms Taiwo Titilayo Momoh, attempted suicide at the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. Both the police and concerned citizens rescued her from killing herself.  The said Ms Momoh was arraigned on April 21, at the Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate Court on a one-count charge to wit: “That you, Titilayo Momoh on the […]

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has been arrested by the police in Kano. The former governor was arrested on Sunday for allegedly inciting his supporters to stop the conduct of the state’s upcoming local council polls. According to reports, Lamido made comments deemed to be inciting during a programme aired on one of […]

It was never supposed to happen, because as incumbent, Goodluck Jonathan was expected to win. How Jonathan lost the 2015 presidential election to Muhammadu Buhari is the tragic story of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. The question has been asked repeatedly: how can you organize elections and lose? The answer is provided in […]

A former External Affairs Minister and vice chairman of the National conference, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi has called on the government to stop exposing National Intelligence Council (NIA) over the N13bn recovered from Osborne Towers, Ikoyi by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. He also said that the three-man panel constituted by President Muhammadu Buhari to […]

The Police in Abuja has cautioned members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) not to embark on anyprotest. Such protest may result in breakdown of law and order, the Abuja Command Spokesperson, ASP Usen Omorodion, noted in a statement on Sunday. The statement reads: “Intelligence report at the disposal of police revealed that a […]

The first batch of beneficiaries of the Women Empowerment Programme organized by Aisha Buhari Foundation in Kano state have rounded up their training on Friday, April 28, 2017. The graduands, numbering 1000 were randomly selected from different women groups from the state’s 44 local governments, and trained based on their choice of vocation. The beneficiaries were taught […]Read More

Foreign Minister, Boris Johnson, can describe the Leader of the Opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, as a “mutton-headed old mugwump” and an “Islington herbivore” how on earth should we describe our very own President Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria?  As each day passes he looks more and more like the colourful creature called Golum in J.R. […]Read More

The Federal Government has urged all State Governments to allow free movement of people on Saturday, 29 April 2017 to enable students to participate in JAMB’s Voluntary Mock Examination fixed for that date nationwide. In a statement issued in Lagos on Friday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the mock examination […]

Contrary to messages being circulated by those it described as “mischievous characters”, the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), has said that the mock examination for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations UTME) scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) would still take place and was “not postponed.” A short statement issued on Friday night by the Spokesperson […]