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Supreme Court Strikes Out PDP, Atiku’s Appeal
The Supreme Court has struck out an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The appeal...
Redeemed Church Is Owing Me N17m, Ex-Pastor Cries Out
Bayo Akinjiyan, A 55-year-old pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has cried out to the leadership of the church to...
Presidency Query Into Fowler’s Variances’ in Tax Revenue May Halt Re-appointment
Some close to the Presidency believe that Babatunde Fowler, the executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) may soon be ousted...
Deadly blast rips through wedding in Afghanistan, killing 63 people
A suicide bomb attack at a wedding in Kabul on Saturday killed 63 people and wounded 182, the Afghan Interior Ministry spokesman said....
VP Osinbajo says Oyegun is “on the right side of history”
Former chairman of the ruling APC party celebrated his 80th birthday over the week-end with the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo wishing him well...
Power: FG assures additional 669MW before end of 2019
Plans to close 5.3million consumers metering gap The federal government has assured Nigerians of additional 669MW of power supply before the end of...
Iranian Cleric Ayatollah Mohsen Araki’s phone call with Zakzaky in India angered FG
Iranian cleric Ayatollah Mohsen Araki looked to have sparked a potentially damaging row with Nigeria on Friday after speaking with Sheikh Zakzaky over...
Why Indian authorities repatriated El-Zakzaky, wife back to Nigeria
The Indian authorities, on Friday, flew Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife Zeenat back to...
Osundare to Buhari: Release Sowore now, says Nigeria becoming a “big-for-nothing”
Prolific Nigerian poet and media columnist, Prof. Niyi Osundare, has called on the Federal Government to release the convener of #RevolutionNow Protest and...
PDP hit by thunderbolt in 2015, says George
Raising the hope of a more formidable Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after getting stuck in political mire, a chieftain, Chief Olabode George, says...
Analysts disagree with Buhari over forex restriction for food imports
Financial analysts as well as stakeholders in the country’s agriculture sector are voicing their concern over a directive by President Muhammadu Buhari asking...
PDP distort facts on UNCTAD, FDI – BMO
PDP CONFUSING FICTION WITH FACTS-BMO The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has totally run out of ideas and is now pushing out unverified claims,...
Photo: Zakzaky, wife aboard Emirates flight to India for treatment
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky on board Emirates Airlines’ flight to India at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport...
What the Commonwealth Secretary-General said about security of Pacific islanders
By The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Commonwealth Secretary-General It is an undisputable fact that Pacific islanders face an existential threat from...
Hackers Tried To Break Into VP Osinbajo’s Twitter Account
Officials revealed that hackers had been trying to infiltrate the official twitter account of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as recently as yesterday. Yesterday,...
Falana in court over Sowore’s continued detention, files 19-ground application against order
Hunam rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) on Friday file an application to challenge the order by a Federal High Court in Abuja...
