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What Buhari said about the suspended CJN Onnoghen
President Buhari on Justice Walter Onnoghen. I receive the notice from the CCT directing me to suspend the CJN until final determination of...
Breaking: Buhari suspends Onnoghen, swears in Mohammed as new CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). He said the suspension of the CJN is based on...
Nigerian journalist stabbed to death in Abuja
Warning: Graphic Content. Viewer discretion is advised A journalist was stabbed to death in Abuja hours after leaving office. Chris Edoga, who...
Buhari sign Executive Order 007 to allow companies construct federal roads
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday signed Executive Order 007 of 2019 on the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme at Council...
Former Anambra governor Jim Nwobodo dumps APC
Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Anambra and Enugu states, Senator Jim Nwobodo, has dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC....
Allegations Against Me Are False And Fabricated – Ezekwesili, Says ACPN leaders are Transaction Politicians.
Oby Ezekwesili, who has been accused by leaders of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) of trying to use the party’s platform to...
FG Agency has found over 20,000 kidnapped Nigerian Girls, Women Sold as Slaves in Mali
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said it has found thousands of missing girls and women in southern Mali,...
Amnesty International launches nationwide campaign for free speech in Nigeria
Amnesty International on Thursday will launch a new nationwide campaign for free speech to stand up to government and those who perpetrate massive...
Obasanjo is a demagogue, a threat to democracy, says Group – calls on his arrest, prosecution
The Federal Government has been called upon by the Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiative, (COGGACI), to ensure the immediate arrest and...
Council of State pegs minimum at N27, 000, FG to pay N30, 000
The National Council of State has approved N27,000 as the minimum wage for the country. The council, which is a body of past...
How payment of $1.1 million to Republican lobbying firm got Atiku into U.S soil after 12 years
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, finally came to the U.S last week after 12 years of being denied...
Ahead of 2019 elections, CBN to spend $53billion to defend naira
…..Says it could increase items on forex restriction list to 50 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said over the weekend that it...
CSOs in more displays of disagreement with FG, says Boko Haram still active in Nigeria
The civil society organisations in the country have openly differed with the federal government over the activities of Boko Haram in the country....
Buhari is eyeing a rigged re-election, says Obasanjo
In an extraordinary rebuke of a president, former leader Olusegun Obasanjo, chastised President Muhammadu Buhari for deceiving Nigerians and failing in his promises....
2019 Election: Amidst ‘Vote-Rigging’ Allegations, US Threatens to Blacklist, Sanction Nigerian Officials
Nigeria opposition leader Abubakar Atiku has met with top U.S. government officials in Washington to seek support ahead of the country’s presidential election...
Elections: FG to close borders, deport unlicensed foreign election observers
Ahead of February general elections, the Nigeria Immigration Service has said that entry points into the country would be closed, especially land borders,...
