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There is serious tension in Taraba state as the Deputy governor, Haruna Manu and Governor Darius Ishaku, clash over who should control the lucrative Madrid Business in the state. Sources said that although the state government banned one of the groups laying claims to control of business, the banned group had regrouped, defied the ban, and […]

Attempt by the ruling All Progressive Party (APC) to douse tension created by the 80-days health hiatus of President Mohammadu Buhari may have fallen apart. As sources familiar with surroundings of the Presidential Villa (Aso Rock) have disputed the authenticity of the photograph being advertised as proof that the President is hearty and hale. Speaking […]

In a telephone conversation following the meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors and leaders with President Muhammadu Buhari in London Sunday, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, said the President was very cheerful and has not lost any bit of his sense of humour. The governor said the party delegation spent more than an […]

Sen. Aisha Alhassan, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, on Saturday said the rescued Chibok girls were ready for academic session in September and pleaded with abductors to release the remaining girls. Alhassan disclosed this during a lunch with the released Chibok girls and their parents in Abuja. “They will be examined academically and […]

I am convinced that Femi Adesina has now finally lost his mind. In his latest essay he compared Buhari to David.  What on earth is Davidic about Buhari?  David was a Spirit-filled believer and a heroic and courageous child of God whilst Buhari is a son of perdition and a tyrannical servant of satan. Femi […]

Our attention has been drawn to a report quoting the Coalition of Nigeria Entertainers (CNE) as saying it will embark on a nation-wide protest against the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, over his purported statement banning the production of music video and films outside Nigeria. The CNE also issued a seven-day ultimatum […]

Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose has chided the All Progressives Congress (APC) for constituting a committee for the restructuring of Nigeria, saying the party was acting as if it is greater than Nigeria and its people. Governor Fayose, who spoke on Friday, through his Special Assistant on Public […]Read More

The Chief of Army Staff, Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, Friday, directed the Theatre Commander, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, to capture Abubakar Shekau, the so-called and self-styled leader of Boko Haram terrorists group, dead or alive. Buratai who spoke though a statement issued by Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman Director […]

*Says Governors’ Forum an illegal entity to be ignored by National Assembly A civil rights organisation, Save Lagos Group (SLG) has condemned moves being made by state governors to establish policing structures and systems in their respective domains and local governments under their control saying the move is ill-motivated, selfish, wicked and unconstitutional. In a […]

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has revoked more than 600 contracts and projects as part of efforts to restructure the commission. NDDC Managing Director Nsima Ekere told newsmen in Port Harcourt on Thursday that the commission’s management and board took the decision to adopt a ‘4R’ initiative as roadmap to development. According […]

The war of attrition between security agencies in Nigeria reached a new high,Thursday, with the DSS accusing the anti -graft agency, EFCC of using its name to carry out illegal operations. The repudiation which was contained in a statement  issued by Tony Opuiyo, said, “The Department of State Services (DSS) has noted, with dismay and […]

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Reconciliation Committee and Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Henry Seriake, on Wednesday held a valedictory session with the members of the committee. The session which was sequel to the dissolution of the committee was held at his Maitama Lodge in Abuja and attended by almost all committee members including a […]Read More