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A civil society group, OurMumuDonDo, convened by Charles Oputa, aka Charlyboy, has on Friday demanded the prosecution of former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, over his rigging admission. At a visit to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, the group demanded that Mantu should be prosecuted for electoral malpractices. In […]

Ebullient practicing lawyer and ex-national vice chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Ishola Filani is dead. He died on Thursday in London, United Kingdom. Filani, from Ikole-Ekiti, 72, was PDP Vice Chairman (Southwest) between 2012 and 2014. Reacting, former Deputy Chairman of the party, Chief Olabode George, described his death as colossal loss […]

Four police men and six others including bank customers, have been confirmed dead in a coordinated robbery attack that took place in Offa town, Kwara state yesterday April 5th. The robbers who were more than 40 in number, invaded the Owode Police Station at about 4.45pm, killing some police officers and a few civilians. The bandits […]

A heartbreaking video showing a Nigerian man stripped naked in public and brutalized by South African police has emerged, generating outrage amongst Nigerians. The video, which was shared by HRM Eze NdigboSa on Facebook shows the naked man being rough handled by uniformed officers in South Africa. “Hey, he’s killing me oh, he’s killing me, he’s killing me. […]

A Coroner’s court sitting at Oredo Magisterial District, Benin, Edo State, Nigeria has declared as wrong and unlawful, the burial of late Samuel Imaikop and three others (names unknown) by the Police and its agent on 24th November, 2013, without the order of the court. The deceased were allegedly killed at Iguobazuwa, headquarters of Ovia […]

Former South African president, Mr. Jacob Zuma, appeared in court on Friday to face corruption charges relating to a $2.5 billion arms deal. The 75-year-old, whose nine years in office were marked by economic stagnation and credit downgrades, faces 16-count charge including fraud, racketeering and money laundering. Zuma has denied any wrongdoing and is challenging […]

One of the world’s most social media platform, Twitter has revealed that it has suspended over one million accounts. The announcement was made on Thursday. According to the Agence France Presse, AFP, Twitter suspended the accounts for “promotion of terrorism” since 2015, claiming its efforts have begun to make the platform “an undesirable place” to […]

Many wonder why the nationalists were able to return from London or America, lead political movements or parties and took over Nigeria in their 30s or 40s, while four men in their forties – two from the South-West, one from the South-East, and one from the North – have offered themselves today and have been […]

Whenever the obviously abysmal performance of the Muhammadu Buhari administration appears to be gaining sustained attention, and leading to murmuring within the rank and file of his supporters, a tale of humungous looting by opposition elements is usually spun and thrown into the public space to distract people away from the core issue of the […]

A Christian group, United Christian Leaders’ Eagle Eye Forum (UCLEEF) has rejected calls in some quarters, especially from the Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), asking President Muhammadu Buhari to run for a second term. At a press conference/inauguration of its Advisory Board in Abuja, the group, through its National Chairman, Pastor Aminchi Habu, […]

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Julius Maada Bio on his victory as the new President of Sierra Leone after the presidential election run-off of March 31. Oposition candidate, Julius Maada Bio won a narrow victory in a run-off election to become Sierra Leone’s president. Buhari hailed the people of Sierra Leone on the successful […]

Armed robbers attacked me on Lagos airport road and an anonymous Good Samaritan came to my rescue. I soon discovered this Good Samaritan was Jesus, someone I had previously gone to great lengths to avoid. It became imperative for me to get to know all I could about him; the better to lay hold of […]

In what can be described as a vote of no confidence in the capacity of the Nigerian authorities to protect his people, the Emir of Anka, Zamfara State, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, last week threatened to seek the intervention of the United Nations (UN) to end the ceaseless attacks on his domain by gunmen. And in […]

As part of a last-ditch strategy to force the party’s hand to conduct congresses and elect new party executives, as demanded by President Muhammadu Buhari, some All Progressives Congress governors are scheming to manipulate existing party procedures by backdating a letter to members of the powerful National Executive Committee (NEC), according to Premium Times. Premium […]

Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani Kayode, in a tweet, has accused Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari and Emir Sanusi of collecting money from former NSA, Sambo Dasuki while Goodluck Jonathan was president. Fani-Kayode stated that Buhari got 2 bullet proof cars and $350,000 while Emir of Kano, Sanusi got N500 million and all were […]

Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, yesterday decried how the Federal government handled the issue of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), lamenting that injustice was meted out on them. He also faulted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government’s reluctance in taking step to proscribe armed Fulani herdsmen or declare them as terrorists. Speaking at […]

This couple to-be is melting hearts with their pre-wedding photos. The motion, settings and the location are just too perfect not to write about. The couple will be tying the knot soon. The guy’s friend Memx shared the photos on his page. And while some people think using bicycle is totally adorable, others think they […]

All eyes now on the 2019 presidential election in Nigeria, the battle to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari of the ruling All Progressives Congress has taken another dimension as a political party, Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Tuesday, joined forces with former President Olusegun Obasanjo and others to campaign against President Buhari and his APC. Chairman, […]

See eleven female burn survivors who came together to showcase their burnt bodies. Notwithstanding, their picture is still so beautiful!

Three persons were said to have been killed with many others injured on Wednesday morning, after an overhead road sign fell on a fast moving commercial vehicle at Ilasa bus stop, along Apapa -Oshodi Expressway, Lagos, Nigeria. According to reports, the road sign fell on the vehicle after it was hit by a truck at Ilasa bus […]