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Free Sowore protesters: Lethal weapons, pepper spray used to disperse Abuja sit-in

    Scores of Free-Omoyele Sowore-protesters, who had massed near the precincts of the Department of State Services (DSS) headquarters office in Abuja...

20-Year-Old Man Arrested In Texas For Killing His Nigerian Mother

  Police in Texas arrested a 20-year-old man Eyitoluwa Olayeye, on Wednesday for murdering his mother in a downtown Austin hotel. 48-year-old Kehinde Olayeye,...

Money-for-mark: Polytechnic lecturer bags 20 years

  A gratification-for-mark examiner at the Polytechnic, Ibadan, has reached the dead end and is to spend the next 20 years behind bars....

SERAP writes to Archbishop of Canterbury, seeks his intervention in Sowore’s release

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Revd Justin Portal Welby urging...

BREAKING: Prof. Tam David-West, Buhari’s ex-Oil minister, dies at 83

    Prof. Tamunoemi Sokari David-West, erstwhile Minister of Petroleum Resources, has passed on at the age of 83.   The deceased had...

Abia: Ikpeazu Retools Govt Machinery

Simon Nwachukwu   Undoubtedly, the task of governance in a state as Abia is a daunting challenge. Residents of a state like Abia...

Climate change: Atrocious weather sweeps Jos, Plateau

  For the first time, change in global weather patterns has hit Jos, Plateau State capital and Nigeria’s coolest zone, sometimes dropping to...

SERAP sues Buhari, NASS, others for failing to account for security votes since 1999

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed documents last Friday to sue President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate president Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker...

Resign now, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths tell Osinbajo

…Don’t resign, Yoruba elders   In spite of the humiliation and sidelining of the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Yoruba Council of Elders...

Chief MKO Abiola’s personal physician, Dr Ore Falomo, is dead

Chief MKO Abiola’s personal physician, Dr Ore Falomo, is dead. It was reported that Falomo died in the early hours of Saturday after...

Falana: Buhari’s 3rd term agenda in the offing, swipes Oshiomohole over “Buhari can operate from anywhere’’

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has raised alarm about drafting President Muhammadu Buhari for a third-term run in 2023...

In spite of denial by Vice-President Osinbajo, Presidency confirms sack of his 35 aides

  Amid denials and cover-ups, the Presidency has confirmed and justified the sack of some 35 aides of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The Presidency...

Bayelsa Poll: APC won’t tolerate ballot snatching, rigging, Badaru warns

  Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru, on Friday warned that the All Progressives Congress (APC), would not tolerate any form of rigging and...

Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu lays 2020 Money Bill of N1.16trn before lawmakers

  A jumbo-size 2020 Lagos State Appropriation Bill of N1.16 trillion has been unveiled by the governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. It is about...

Osinbajo in Niger Republic to represent Buhari at ECOWAS summit

  The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday morning jetted off to the neighboring Niger Republic. While there, Osinbajo is scheduled to represent...

Fashola’s comment on roads: Nigerians want Buhari, ministers to travel by road  

  …gets flak from Ex-NAN MD, Onanuga, Osazuwa, MAN, NECA   Nigerians have continued to react to a statement credited to the Works...