Former Head of ING, Chief Ernest Shonekan dies?

Former Head of Nigeria’s Interim National Government (ING), Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan may have passed away. He was reported dead, aged 82. Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan was a British-trained Nigerian lawyer, industrialist, politician and traditional chieftain. He was appointed as interim head of Nigerian govt by General Ibrahim Babangida on 26 August 1993. […]

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Nigerian govt responds to Nnamdi Kanu’s coming back with ‘hell’

Nigerian govt has responded to the recent broadcast by the leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, that his return to Nigeria would be with hell. Kanu had in a broadcast on Sunday boasted that Nigerian government cannot jail him. He said: “The Zoo called Nigeria can not jail me. I […]

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Senate passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Nigerian Senate has passed the present Electoral Act Amendment Bill after the third reading. The passage followed the adoption of the report by the joint Senate and House of Representatives committee on the bill, which was presented by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, Senator Suleiman Nazif. Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari had […]

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Charly Boy defeats police, awarded N50m by court

A federal judge, Justice John Tsoho, Monday ordered the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioner of Police F.C.T. Command to pay the sum of N50 million and publish an apology in two national newspapers in favour of popular musician and activist, Mr. Charles Oputa, alias Charly Boy. In the suit […]

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Yar’Adua/Atiku Movement Relaunched for PDP 2019 in Ekiti

Associates of the late Gen. Shehu Musa Yar’Adua under the platform of the Yar’Adua/Atiku Political Family and Friends have regrouped in Ekiti State ahead of 2019 presidential election with the sole objective to rally support for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in the impending political battle. Atiku, who emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party […]

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Fr. Mbaka predicts winner of 2019 presidential election

Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has said that while President Muhammadu Buhari is “change,” former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is “bureau de change.” Fr. Mbaka described Atiku as bureau de change, according to him, because of the foreign currencies alleged to have exchanged hands at the National Convention of […]

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How to hook up with Nnamdi Kanu’s Sunday press conference

On Sunday, October 21, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, will address a press conference, according to reports. Kanu has not been seen since soldiers invaded his country home in September last year. This week, photos and videos of the IPOB leader surfaced while in Jerusalem and went viral on […]

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APC used, betrayed Senator Shehu Sani – Omokri

Reno Omokri, ex-new media aide to former president, Goodluck Jonathan, Saturday said the All Progressives Congress, APC, used and dumped Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central despite his loyalty to the party. Omokri said, the APC chairman, Adams Oshiomhole deceived Sani from decamping alongside Senate President Bukola Saraki with the option of automatic ticket. He […]

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Nnamdi Kanu called me, to work together against Buhari’s 2019 bid -Fani Kayode

Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, says Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has vowed to work against the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari. Fani-Kayode said the IPOB leader told him this in a telephone conversation on Saturday. He tweeted: “I just received a call from my brother Nnamdi […]

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Senator Shehu Sani officially resigns from APC

Senator representing Kaduna central at the National Assembly, comrade Shehu Sani, has resigned his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sources say that the lawmaker took the decision following the controversies which trailed the party’s primaries for the 2019 elections especially the role played by El-Rufai. His letter reads: “I  present to you […]

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FG must recover $12.7bn for oil stolen from Nigeria under previous govt – Falana

Lagos lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana SAN, has said that former President, Goodluck Jonathan was presiding over the country when $12.7 billion worth of crude oil was stolen from Nigeria. While speaking at the 40th-anniversary celebration of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, in Abuja, on Thursday, the Human […]

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End to US world dominance in sight due to mistakes -Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin gloated Thursday about what he sees as the end of the United States’ world dominance due to growing “mistakes.” Putin also claimed America holds “some responsibility” for the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi because the Saudi journalist was living in the U.S., he said his in annual foreign policy speech, according to the Financial […]

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Osun Gov Election Petition Tribunal dissolved

Osun state governorship Election Petition Tribunal has been dissolved. The Osun state PDP chapter has therefore stormed the premises of election petition tribunal in Osogbo, the state capital, to protest the sudden disbandment of the panel. Carrying placards of different inscriptions, Barrister Niyi Owolade, a PDP chieftain and former Osun State Attorney General, who addressed […]

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No deal between video publisher and me – Kwankwaso

Former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has distanced himself from the video indicting the State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje of allegedly collecting 5million dollars as bribe. Two separate videos had emerged online of the Governor allegedly collecting bribe from contractors in the state. As a result of the videos in circulation, Ganduje’s Commissioner for […]

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Fayose wears “EFCC I’m here” vest to EFCC office

The drama which has been trailing the EFCC invitation of Fayose for interrogation on allegations of corruption while in office as governor continues. Today, he voluntarily walked-in to the EFCC office wearing a vest with inscription, “EFCC I’m here” accompanied by Rivers State governor, Nyeson Wike and Mr Femi Fani-Kayode among others. Watch the moment […]

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