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Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has said that he will not vote for the presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar in the coming presidential election. Soyinka stated this on Thursday at an event organised by Citizen Forum, held at the Freedom […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian singer, Melissa Whiskey’s mum, Mrs Abimbola Olusola (right), was recently murdered in Lagos state allegedly by her aggrieved staff. Mrs Olusola who owns Etashol Hotel and Suites, and the manager of her hotel, Tunji Omikunle, were strangled allegedly by some workers at the hotel located on Budland Street in the Ojodu Berger area of […]
Continue ReadingAudu Bulama Bukarti challenges the EFCC to make public their findings on the videos Following your recent appearance on Kadaria Ahmed’s widely-televised programme, The Candidates, I write to raise some issues regarding your response to several questions on the viral video clips allegedly showing Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State receiving bribe from contractors. […]
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, the National Judicial Council (NJC) directed both the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen and the acting CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko to respond to the petitions against them. Similarly, the petition against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, was referred to the Federal Judicial Service […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian vice president, Abubakar Atiku is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He is running with former governor, Peter Obi as his vice presidential candidate. They both appeared at the ‘The Candidates’, an NTA programme which was supported by MacArthur Foundation for only five of the over 80 presidential candidates. The programme is to let Nigerians know […]
Continue ReadingComing in is a report that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has at last, filed a 10-count charge against a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir Lawal and five others. EFCC also filed a 4-count charge against a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, and […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was in Lagos on Wednesday and attended the Lagos Island Club Quarterly Business Lecture. At the event, presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Atiku Abubakar, spoke on the theme: “My Vision for a New Nigeria.” Also at the event were, Afenifere chieftain, Chief Ayo Adebanjo; Senate President, […]
Continue ReadingControversial Ghanaian marriage Counsellor, Reverend George Lutterodt has made another controversial comment which is causing mixed reaction on social media. Reverend Lutterodt who has always received backlash for some of his comments, was recently hosted by Berla Mundion a show on GHOne TV, where he spoke sex before marriage or after marriage. During the discussion, he stated that women […]
Continue ReadingNamibian beauty, Dillish Matthews, who won Big Big brother Africa The Chase, took to Instagram to share this sultry bedroom photo of herself with her massive cleavage on display. Dillish who is currently dating international footballer, Emmanuel Adebayor, wrote alongside the photo: ‘I am 99% angel but oh that 1%.’
Continue ReadingAbout 18 days to the commencement of Nigeria’s general elections, 40 European Union (EU) Observers have arrived the country for the elections. David Dahmen, the leader of the EU Observers in charge of Oyo and Osun states, disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday in Ibadan, when he visited the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo […]
Continue ReadingNigerian labour leaders have criticised the Federal Government for the planned increase of the fee to be paid by Nigerians to secure a Nigerian traveling passport. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Nigerian Immigration Service had announced that the new e-passport to be valid for 10 years will cost N70,000 with effect from […]
Continue ReadingIn a Twitter poll conducted by one Philip Obin, said to be the handler of APC Nigeria Twitter handle, out of 24,912 Nigerians who voted, 13,203 Nigerians (53%) have voted Buhari as the most likely candidate to sell National Assets to friends and families. 10,961 Nigerians (44%) voted Atiku as the most likely candidate to […]
Continue ReadingHasan Mijimyawa, the Chief Press Secretary to Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku has been kidnapped today in the state. Mijinyawa was kidnapped in the early hours of Wednesday (today) along Bali Gashaka road by unknown gunmen. A source who spoke to Tribune Online on condition of anonymity said the press secretary was kidnapped while he was travelling […]
Continue ReadingA group of protesters in their hundreds, Wednesday, stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest against the planned impeachment of the state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. The men and women, who carried banners with inscriptions bearing their agitations, said the removal of Ambode would disrupt the peaceful conduct of the general elections. Details coming […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has refused an application for stay of proceedings filed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, against the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The appeal was filed before the Court of Appeal by his lawyers: Wole Olanipekun SAN, Adegboyega Awomolo SAN, Kanu Agabi SAN and James Onoja. Recall that embattled […]
Continue ReadingThe appointment of Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed as acting Chief Justice of Nigeria last Friday effectively completed the northernisation of the government of Nigeria. The executive branch is headed by a northerner, the legislature has northerners as its heads; the third arm, the judiciary, is now taken over by (or handed over to) a man […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement issued by Comrades Mark Adebayo and Olufemi Lawson, the Lagos Liberation Movement (LLM) said “We wish to call the attention of Lagosians and Nigerians, to the latest move by some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, currently making an attempt to hoist something that is totally undemocratic on the people […]
Continue ReadingCatholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Father Mathew Hassan Kukah on Tuesday warned Nigerians to beware of “early warning signs of totalitarianism,” even as he advised President Muhammadu Buhari to find a middle cause on the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. Father Kukah, who was the keynote speaker at […]
Continue ReadingThe suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen has filed a suit against the federal government over his suspension. The suit was filed by his lawyers, Wole Olanipekun, Adegboyega Awomolo, Kanu Agabi and James Onoja. Justice Onnoghen was suspended by the Federal Government of Nigeria last Friday, January 25, by virtue of an ex-parte order […]
Continue ReadingFormer Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government and the relevant institutions to ensure that the February and March elections are free and fair. Anyaoku gave the advice while speaking at a symposium to unveil the new logo of Nigerian Tribune in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the […]
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