Speaker of Bayelsa State House of Assembly impeached

Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Tonye Isenah, has been impeached. According to reports, the Bayelsa State House of Assembly was on Monday invaded by hoodlums who started shooting indiscriminately. The violence follows an alleged attempt by a faction of the house members to impeach Isenah who is expected to resign today […]

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Revolution will happen in Nigeria, its a matter of time -Sowore

Publisher of Sahara Reporters, former presidential candidate and the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore, has said that “the revolution” will happen in Nigeria whether the government likes it or not. Sowore who narrated his experience in detention said he has been held out of touch with the real outside world. That is solitary […]

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Sowore, co-defendant remanded in DSS custody pending bail application

Nigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered that the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, be remanded in the custody of the Department of State Security Service, pending the hearing of their bail application, which the judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu fixed for Friday. This was sequel […]

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Osinbajo at Independence Day church service, says Nigeria’s freedom was at the door

Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday, declared that Nigeria’s freedom was at the door. The Vice President said this in his message to Nigerian citizens at the 59th Independence Day Church Service at the National Christian Centre. in Abuja. Osinbajo said: “God had promised, through the mouths of His trusted prophets, that He […]

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Nigerian woman on the run, her husband discovers via DNA that 2 of their 3 children are not his

The man’s wife A Nigerian man by name, Ijimakiwa Dayo has taken to his facebook page to narrate how he has been taking care of another man’s children after he apparently married the wrong woman. The devastated man shared his sad story after finding out through DNA test that two out of his three children […]

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Samson Siasia’s 80-year old mother released by kidnappers

Bayelsa State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the release of the 80 year-old Mrs. Beauty Ogere Siasia, the abducted mother of former Nigerian Super Eagles star and coach, Samson Siasia. The former Super Eagles star, who recently said he paid the kidnappers N1.5 million ransom fee, had appealed to the government to help bring back […]

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Omoyele Sowore to be arraigned for treason on Monday

Nigerian Government has scheduled Monday to arraign Sahara Reporters publisher, former presidential candidate and convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Along with another, he is to be arraigned on seven counts of treasonable felony, money laundering and cybercrimes which was instituted against him by the Office of the […]

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Nigerian presidency discloses why Mrs Aisha Buhari has been abroad for two months

Nigerian Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha’s absence in the country for about two months now was not due to any power play or infighting in Aso Villa. The Presidency’s clarification is coming amid the rumours that Aisha is unable to pull her weight round the Villa lately and uncomfortable with how […]

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Fani-Kayode wonders why Nigerians more concerned about BBNaija’s Tacha than Nigeria’s sorry state under Buhari

Former Nigerian Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode wonders why Nigerians are more concerned about the fate of Tacha after her disqualification from the Big Brother house than they are about the sorry plight President Buhari has put them in.

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In protest, Aisha Buhari out of Nigeria for two months now

  Wife of Nigerian president, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has reportedly been out of the country for about two months now. According to Daily Trust, her absence is in protest of the recent developments in the presidency. A report by Daily Trust newspaper claims that multiple sources at the presidential villa said the first lady, who […]

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Nigerian govt may drag Justice Taiwo Taiwo before NJC over Sowore’s bail

Nigerian government has reportedly concluded plans to drag Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court Abuja to the National Judicial Council (NJC), for granting embattled Sahara Reporters publisher and convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, bail. The Nation reports that a shocked Nigerian security and intelligence community met to discuss the bail yesterday night, […]

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CAN leaders say N90bn allegation against Osinbajo is baseless

Leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has described the allegation of N90 billion leveled against Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as baseless. The allegation was made by a former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank. National President of CAN, Rev. Supo Ayokunle, leading other members […]

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Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria strikes off medical doctor’s license

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has withdrawn the license of Dr Yakubu Koji, a medical doctor based in Adamawa State. He was found guilty of surgically cutting off the kidneys of one Isa Hamma, now deceased, a patient under his care, without informing the patient of the nature of the operation and […]

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Gbajabiamila opens investigative hearing into Nigerian Govt’s abandoned power projects from 1999 to date

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila says that unpatriotic activities of serving and retired public office holders are responsible for the socio-economic misfortune in the power sector. Gbajabiamila spoke while declaring open the investigative hearing into the Federal Government’s abandoned power projects from 1999 to date. The Speaker, represented by the Chief Whip, […]

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Robbers attack bank in Ekiti, Police officer killed

A police officer has been confirmed dead and many persons wounded in a commercial bank robbery in Ise-Ekiti, the headquarters of Ise/Orun Local Government Area of the state today Thursday, September 26th. Daredevil armed robbers stormed the bank around 2pm, shot sporadically into the air  and forced their way into the banking hall with dynamite and […]

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Fani-Kayode asks Osinbajo to resign, face Timi Frank man to man

Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to tender his resignation immediately. Fani-Kayode made the call while reacting to the Vice President’s declaration of his readiness to waive his constitutional immunity to enable the law enforcement agencies investigate the “several baseless allegations, insinuation and falsehoods leveled against his […]

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Mike Ozekhome expresses ‘sympathy’ for Tinubu over crisis in the presidency

Mike Ozekhome has expressed his “sympathy” for APC Chieftain and former Governor of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu over the crisis in the presidency. The human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) said the alleged challenges Yemi Osinbajo is going through in discharging his duties as the Vice President of Nigeria, is because of the Presidential […]

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Why Buhari answered UN General Assembly’s question from prepared speech -Presidency

The Presidency on Wednesday defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to read from a prepared text in response to a question while serving as a discussant at the United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019. The session took place in New York on September 23 as part of the ongoing 74th Session of the United Nations General […]

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