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Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday raised the alarm that Nigeria was seriously slipping into danger as corruption in the country is taking a dangerous dimension. Saraki said that corruption ha eaten so deep into the system that it has now become very difficult for the three tiers of government-the Federal, State and the Local […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday made a weighty allegation against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) declaring that the latter is targeting Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President and member of the PDP, Ike Ekweremadu, for assassination. At a press conference organised by the PDP at its national headquarters in Abuja, its spokesman, Olisa Metuh, […]

The controversy that has trailed the panel set up to probe Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on apparent discrepancies in its accounts, as well as alleged plundering of the Excess Crude Account (ECA) by the immediate past government is understandable. The fact that recommendations from such probes are always never implemented has made Nigerians skeptical […]

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A suicide bomber on Sunday attacked a Redeemed Christian Church of God parish in the Jigawa area of Potiskum, Yobe State, killing the pastor and five others including a woman and her two children. They all died on the spot along with the suicide bomber, except another female member of the church who sustained serious […]

The Nigeria Football Federation late Saturday announced that it had wielded the big stick against Super Eagles Head coach, Stephen Keshi, by terminating his appointment. In a statement by the NFF Executive Committee, the decision was made having thoroughly reviewed the reports of the NFF Disciplinary Committee and NFF Technical and Development Committee, as well […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday handed down a warning to politicians in Nigeria to desist from acts that amount to political intimidation and kidnappings or that could lead to political assassinations, saying he would ensure perpetrators are severely dealt with irrespective of their political affiliations. In a statement issued by Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday sacked his Chief Security Officer, Abdulrahman Mani, for reasons sources described as overzealousness and blocking of people with genuine official appointments from seeing his boss. This seems like a confirmation of the warning of Mrs. Aisha Buhari, wife of the President, that the first family would not take it lightly […]

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has affirmed the resolve of his administration to engage in regular interface with the Nigeria Labour Congress [NLC] for increased productivity Governor Okowa who stated yesterday [2-7-15]  in Asaba during a courtesy visit by the State Executive Council of the NLC  called for a more robust partnership between labour and government […]

No one in recent times has sought the presidency more doggedly, than Muhammadu Buhari.  Now that he has been fourth time lucky, the new President must not lose the momentum of the change he promised Nigerians; who voted more for him than for his party. Even as Nigerians await the new government with great expectation, […]

The crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) reared its head on Friday with the absence of national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and former Interim National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande at its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. Except for these two, every other party chieftain and political office holder […]