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Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has asked Nigerians to fight the Social Media Regulation Bill with all their energy, saying the bill is “redundant, stale, superfluous and a fraud.” In a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday, Bishop Kukah explained that a people who suffered poor governance would use different avenues […]
Continue ReadingCourt of Appeal sitting in Kaduna State, Nigeria has upheld the election of Abdullahi Ganduje as duly elected Governor of Kano State. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate had on October 11 filed a petition at the Appeal Court against the October 2 judgement of the election petition tribunal. The election petition tribunal had […]
Continue ReadingA group which calls itself, ‘Save Nigeria Movement’, has asked senior lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana SAN, to stop intimidating security agencies. The group held a rally in Abuja on Wednesday to say ”enough is enough” to the senior advocate of Nigeria. The group led by one Solomon Semaka held up banners conveying their […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner of Police of Ekiti State, CP Asuquo Amba, stated on Friday that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, had ordered a thorough investigation into Thursday’s armed robbery attack on the Oye Ekiti branch of a bank and the Oye Police Division. Amba, who said there was a close similarity between the armed robbers’ […]
Continue ReadingActivist and publisher of online medium, Sahara Reporters, Mr Omoyele Sowore has dragged Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) to court over his arrest and continued detention since August 3, 2019. Mr Sowore is asking the court to order the DSS to pay him N500m as general and aggravated damages for his ”detention and illegal […]
Continue ReadingPastor John Aimola who joined former People’s Democratic Party Governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu in decamping to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been confirmed dead shortly after he collapsed. The former chairmanship candidate for Owan East Local Government Area reportedly slumped at Ize-Iyamu’s residence and was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the list of areas for the November 30 Kogi West senatorial rerun. INEC made this known on Friday via its verified Twitter handle @inecnigeria. The electoral umpire said it arrived at the decision after a meeting on Thursday. It said: “INEC met today 21st November 2019 and fixed […]
Continue ReadingFine girl and blogging guru, Linda Ikeji was invited to speak at the Nigerian Army School of Public Relations and Information Media Workshop that held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. The workshop was for DAPR Officers, Commanding Officers, Defence Correspondents, and Online Publishers. The Linda Ikeji Media CEO gave a talk on the topic, “Contemporary […]
Continue ReadingIt was a terrible moment in Oye-Ekiti on Thursday as armed robbers stormed a branch of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) in the town and left two persons dead. Sources said the victims were a young girl of about five years old and a man suspected to be the police officer attached to the […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh’s ex husband, Olakunle Churchill, joined former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo in an early morning workout which was a long walk beginning from his residence in Abeokuta as part of the annual Presidential Youth Mentorship Retreat 2019. The Theme for this year’s event is: “Seizing The Moment As Youths.” Below are […]
Continue ReadingA High Court sitting in Kano state, Nigeria, on Thursday, November 21, nullified the appointment and creation of four additional Emirates by Kano state government. Justice Usman Na’abba, who is the presiding judge, ruled that due process was not followed in the creation of the Emirates. In May 2019, Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje had assented […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N280.5million “warehoused” in the bank accounts of Invictus Oil and Gas Limited and Invictus Investment Limited alleged to have been owned by Obinwanne Okeke “a strong leader of a cybercrime syndicate specialized in business email compromise.” Justice Rilwan Aikawa […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star singer, 2Face (@official2baba) has expressed disappointment with the way the country Nigeria is being governed by its leaders. The singer who described the Nigerian system as a joke, added that the country has been hijacked by criminals. 2Face however expressed hope that the younger generation might steer the country towards a positive path. […]
Continue ReadingManagement of Babcock University has, by a statement, confirmed that the two students involved in the leaked sex tape which went viral on social media have been expelled from the institution. In the statement released by the institution’s Director of Communication and Marketing, Joshua Suleiman, it was learnt that the male student had been expelled […]
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, November 20, the Akerele shopping Mall in Surulere, Lagos State went up in flames. This is the latest in a series of markets that have been gutted by fire in the past months including the Balogun Market fire, Keffi Market fire, and others. Its however not clear how much damage has been done […]
Continue ReadingSenator Dino Melaye who participated in Kogi West Senatorial election on Saturday November 16, has demanded its cancellation after he stormed the national headquarter of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja with 21 video clips. Melaye was received by INEC Secretary, Rose Orianran-Anthony and National Commissioner/Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus […]
Continue ReadingNothing less than ten corpses got burnt today in an early morning fire that razed the morgue of Anatomy Department of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Osun State. Spokesperson for Osun Police Command, Folasade Odoro, confirmed the incident. Sources on the campus of the institution told Punch correspondent that the cause of the fire […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed who commented on the violence and ballot snatching witnessed in Bayelsa and Kogi states elections has blamed it all on fake police. The Police Boss stated that they knew before the election that there will be violence in the states. He also told State House Correspondents that the […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that his country is “tired” of questions related to the Trump scandal, amid a critical week of public impeachment hearings in Washington. “We have our country, we have our independence, we have our own problems,” he complained after a press conference in Kiev with visiting Czech prime minister […]
Continue ReadingKogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday said the just-concluded governorship election in the state was free and fair despite damning reports to the contrary by election observers. On Monday, Bello was declared as the winner of the controversial poll by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Bello of the All Progressive Congress (APC) won […]
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