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Nine months after submission of National Conference Reports, President Goodluck Jonathan on wednesday forwarded National Conference report to Senate for consideration 48 hours to handing over to another administration. Jonathan in a letter to that effect and addressed to the Senate President, David Mark, said the reports of the Confab  which held between March and […]

President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari who is currently in the UK on a private visit, will be returning to Nigeria tomorrow May 28, ahead of his inauguration as President on Friday May 29. According to Thisday, Buhari will arrive Nigeria on-board a British Airways flight scheduled to land at about 4am tomorrow in Nigeria. He’ll arrive in […]

The late Sir Ahmadu Bello, The Sardaunan of Sokoto, Premier of the Government of Northern Region of Nigeria with Queen Elizabeth II at Kaduna in 1956. (Image credits: Ismail Ibrahim, Naijarchives). 

Residents of Obele community in Oko-Agbola, Magbon area of Badagry, Lagos, were taken aback at the sight of policemen at the site of a swimming pool around the area on February 13, 2015. However, before their arrival, a crowd had gathered to watch the bloated headless body of a man in the river. At the […]

According to Vanguard, tragedy struck in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Sunday night as a member of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, serving in the state, Miss Yetunde Shukurat Idowu, was found on the street, dead. Vanguard reliably gathered that her last visit before she was found dead was to the popular shopping mall, Shoprite, […]

According to Punch, President Alpha Conde of Guinea has expressed confidence in the ability of the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to fight corruption, adding that Buhari will fight corruption like he has done in his country. The Guinean President said this while speaking with journalists after a meeting with the national leader of the All Progressives […]

A fresh hurdle for Buhari to cross has just been created. This is because, one group, Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative, has instituted a fresh suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, from swearing the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday. The group filed […]

According to Premium Times, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said that an order issued by a federal court, Tuesday, directing its personnel to vacate Buruji Kashamu’s home, would not stop it from performing its statutory responsibilities “in a lawful manner”. Mr. Kashamu, a prominent member of the Peoples’ Democratic Party and Senator-elect for […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, this afternoon has ordered the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, to vacate the premises of the Senator-elect for Ogun East, Prince Buruji Kashamu. NDLEA and the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, were yesterday directed to report in court at 12.00 noon Tuesday (today) to show cause why they should […]

Some gunmen, on Monday, kidnapped a High Court Judge of Kogi State, Mr Justice Samuel Obayomi, and killed his orderly, Cpl. Usman Musa in an early morning attack. Obayomi of the Ebogogo High Court in the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State was kidnapped while on his way to work. His driver, Mr Ajayi […]

President Goodluck Jonathan has signed two bills recently passed by the National Assembly into law, one of which prohibits female circumcision. The new Acts are the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act, 2015 and the Immigration Act, 2015. Spokesman for the President, Dr Reuben Abati, confirmed the development to reporters in Abuja on Monday. The Senate […]

In spite of all the brouhaha and gestapo style of siege displayed on Saturday, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday failed to bring the senator-elect for Ogun-East senatorial district, Mr. Buruji Kashamu, before a Federal High Court, Lagos, for extradition hearing. The agency, said on Sunday that it had received a formal extradition […]

Africa has passed through stages. The African continent has had various leaders at various times. Two of such leaders were Nelson Mandela and Muammar Gadaffi. When Mandela was eventually released from prison, one of the African leaders he met was Muammar Gadaffi. See the two of them in a tight hug in this picture. It is well. (Photo […]

Nigerian men just like men all over the world come in different characters. There are the loving, caring and understanding ones who usually say, ‘I can’t imagine raising up my hands to beat my wife.’ And there are the not so understanding, considerate ones who say, ‘ladies should be thought a lesson from time to tome.’ […]

The stress of office has taken its toll on Barack Obama while his daughters have really grown. See their picture then and now. (Image source: LIB).

The Nigerian army says thousands of foreign currency was found on a Boko Baram leader killed during its operation in Dikwa, Borno state on Saturday, May 23. Read the official statement and see the photos below: Thousands of Euro currency was found on the body of a terrorist commander after troops successfully repelled a terrorist […]

Being text of the Press statement issued by the Public Interest Lawyers League (PILL) on the travails of the Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu in the hands of the NDLEA. The Press statement: “The siege laid to the home of Buruji Kashamu by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Police is nearing its fourth […]

I support Buhari’s government and I was active, very active in the mobilisation of younger people across the SW for Buhari and Osinbajo. I was also one of the electoral officers during the convention. If I’m given any opportunity to assist the new government, I will. It was a great thing that Nigerians voted against […]