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Buhari widens rift with National Assembly, as legislators threatens action over appointees

President Muhammadu Buhari has widened an extraordinary rift with members of the National Assembly with the legislators threatening action, according to resolution passed...

Ambode’s Policies Crippling our Businesses, says Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured the Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON), to intervene in crisis with the Lagos State...

Mimiko Set To Make Stunning Return To Labour Party on June 14

By Oladimeji Abitogun Former Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, his former deputy, Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Oluboyo, barring unforeseen developments, would make their return...

Pep Guardiola ‘has problems with African players , says Yaya Toure

In an explosive with France football magazine, former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure claimed that manager Pep Guardiola “has problems with Africans wherever...

Saraki says Offa killings, armed robbery insinuations are police plot against him

The Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday said that a series of Offa killings and armed robbery allegations linked to him and his associates...

APC Appoints Ndoma-Egba National Convention Secretary

The National Working Committee NWC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has appointed Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, as the national convention secretary, Per Second...

UPDATE: Police accidentally shot Opeyemi Bamidele at Fayemi’s rally

Reports from Ekiti state indicate that former governorship aspirant Opeyemi Bamidele was shot at the commencement of the Kayode Fayemi’s campaign rally on...

2019 Elections: Buhari worried about opposition cash stockpile, says APC may not match opposition financial muscle 

In months leading to the 2019 elections, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday says  the enormous resources at the disposal of the opposition may be...

Buhari signs not too young to run bill into law

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday signed the Not Too Young to Run bill into law, with a plea to the youths to suspension...

Ndoma-Egba builds 1,000-seat capacity Church,says my promise to God fulfilled

Ecclesiastes 5:4 – When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that...

US deports 61-year-old Nigerian-American; revokes citizenship for raping 7-year-old girl

The US has revoked the American citizenship of a 61-year-old Nigerian native, who, authorities said, sexually abused a 7-year-old girl. Emmanuel Olugbenga Omopariola,...

Buhari jokes about Orubebe, faults SGF for not inviting the former minister to Democracy Day event

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday seemingly joked to an audience at the 2018 Democracy Day Lecture that the Office of the Secretary to the Government of...

Jega ‘worried’ about 2019 elections across Nigeria, says bribe – taking has increased in government

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has expressed concern over the flurry of upcoming elections in Nigeria, against...

2019 Elections: Christian leaders vow to rally members against religious bigots, wicked people

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Prelate and leader of the Methodist Church in Nigeria, Chukwuemeka Kalu-Uche has warned that Christians will mobilize and...

Spare the lives of 2,000 wild hippos, animal rights group pleads with Zambian President

In a shocking and secretive move, Zambian authorities have overturned their 2016 decision to suspend the brutal culling of up to 2,000 hippos...

Finally, NASS transmit N9.1 trillion 2018 budget to Buhari

The APC and PDP members in the National Assembly have finally found something they can agree on, and it’s about the 2018 budget....