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Xenophobia : Pres. Buhari Off to South Africa

Following reported months of xenophobic violence in South Africa, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday depart Abuja for a three-day state visit to...

Maina, ex-chair, Pension taskforce, son arrested in Abuja hotel

    By Kunle Akinsola   The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested the ex-chairman of the Pension Reform Taskforce,...

2020 budget: Buhari to preside over extra-ordinary FEC Saturday 

  Ahead of next week’s presentation of the 2020 budget to the National Assembly, President Muhammadu Buhari will preside over an emergency Federal...

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Oct 1: The Journey So Far  by Reuben Abati

    Today marks the 59thanniversary of Nigeria’s independence from British colonial rule. On Saturday, October 1, 1960, Nigerians gathered at the Race...

Optimism, despair as Nigerians observe 59th Independence Anniversary

by Kunle Akinsola Nigerians have expressed mixed feelings about the 59 years of nationhood with some belying pessimism about the nation’s growth and...

Nigeria At 59: Full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day Speech

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday addressed the nation to mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Day anniversary. Below is his full speech: INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH...

Treason charge: Sowore says Nigeria a lawless country

By Kunle Akinsola Omoyele Sowore, the detained publisher of Sahara Reporters, has described Nigeria as a lawless country. Sowore was arraigned at a...

Sowore, co-defendant remanded again in DSS custody

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, remanded the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore in custody of the Department of...

Again Sowore May Be Re-arraigned on Monday

  By Kunle Akinsola After disobeying a lawful court order, the Federal Government concluded plans to re-arraign Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on...

Kidnapped 76-Year-Old Siasia’s Mother, Ogere, Regains Freedom After 90 Days

  After about three months of her kidnap, the septuagenarian mother of former Nigerian coach and ex-international, Samson Siasia, has been released. Madam...

Sowore: NBA Tells DSS, You Are Notorious For Disobeying Court Orders

  By Kunle Akinsola Outraged by the continued disobedience of court order by the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Bar Association...

2023: Again Bakare Says Destined To Succeed Buhari

By Kunle Akinsola   For the umpteenth time, the Founder of Latter Rain Assembly and Vice-Presidential Candidate to President Muhammadu Buhari in the...

President Buhari decries continued loss of public funds through illicit financial flows

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as regrettable the continued loss of public funds through illicit financial flows, saying it remained an impediment to...

Community Honours Minister, NNPC Chief for Community Development, Humanitarian Gestures

  The GMD of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari has been conferred with  a chieftaincy title by HRH, King...

Education in parlous state, overhaul it, Pastor Bakare tells FG

  The founder of Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has called on the Buhari administration to overhaul the nation’s education system....

2 DSS officers die in road crash

  By Kunle Akinsola   Two officers of the Department of the State Services (DSS) have lost their lives in a road mishap....