Tuesday, 31 July 2018
Falana hails Imo judiciary for stopping swearing-in of new deputy governor
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday commended the Imo State judiciary for upholding the basic tenets of the rule of law by stopping the swearing-in of deputy governor-designate for the state.
Man impregnates daughter
A 45-year-old man has been arrested for alleged incestuous relationship with his daughter that led to pregnancy. Julius Ochim was arrested by policemen at Sagamu Division in Ogun State after the victim complained that he had been having sex with her since she was nine-year-old.
Ajimobi charges INEC on efficiency and transparency
Governor Ajimobi- Oyo State |
Oyo State Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to continually improve its operation by making it system driven rather than human-driven to forestall electoral malpractices in the country as well as improve the confidence level.
Saraki leaving will not affect APC fortune negatively, says Okorocha
Chairman of the Progressive Governor Forum and Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha said the defection of the two strong members of the party will not in any way affect the fortunes of the party.
Joshua: Forget Povetkin, I want ‘big gun’ Wilder
Anthony Joshua has admitted he is looking past upcoming opponent Alexander Povetkin with eyes on a huge mega-fight against Deontay Wilder, stating he’d be “very annoyed” if a deal couldn’t be agreed on.
Nigeria crashes out of BWF World Championships
Nigeria’s duo, Enejoh Abah and Peace Orji failed at the first hurdle as they were beaten by India’s Saurabh Sharma and Anoushka Parikh 13-21, 12-21 in the mixed doubles event of the Total BWF World Championships, which commenced yesterday in Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre, Nanjing, China.
Kwara APC group wants Saraki expelled for anti-party
A group of stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State have called for the expulsion of Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki from the party for anti-party activities and to pave the way for the re-positioning of the party in the state.
CRUSADE! CRUSADE!! CRUSADE!!!
He liveth for evermore. The God of Joseph Ayodele Babalola has done it again with a three days Power explosive Crusade.
Monday, 30 July 2018
The West African Examination Council
Niger state government has disclosed that it owes N664 million to the two major examination bodies in the country, the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO).
Becker’s ex-wife Lilly quits £5million home
Lilly Becker’s protracted move from the marital home she once shared with estranged husband Boris hit the last phase as she loaded her belongings into a removal van on Monday.
Messi trains with dog ahead of new season
Lionel Messi has been trainning with his adorable dog in order not to lose grip of his fitness and football skills which he showed live on a football pitch in his home on Instagram.
Armed Robber Set Ablaze After Shooting Lady Dead Outside A Bank In Lagos [See Graphic Pictures]
An armed robber was set ablaze today after his accomplice, who managed to escape, shot a lady dead outside a commercial bank at the Suru-Alaba area in Lagos.
BREAKING: Imo Assembly clears Callistus Ekenze as new deputy gov
APC Dissolves Kwara Exco, Appoints Caretaker Committees
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the State Executive Committee of the party in Kwara State
The party revealed this in a resolution signed by the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, and the party’s National Secretary, Mai Mala Buni, at the end of the NWC meeting held on Monday in Abuja. The resolution read, “The NWC at its meeting of July 30, 2018, examined the unfolding developments within the party in Kwara State, specifically the irregularities that characterised the conduct and outcome of the congresses that produced the
2019: Ex Gov Yero declares for Kaduna guber race
Immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Mukhtar Ramalan Yero on Monday formally joined the 2019 governorship race.
This was as he submitted the letter of intent to contest for the seat on the platform of the opposition, People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Tragedy as Ekiti council chief commits suicide Jumps inside well in his compound
Tragedy struck on Monday as a senior local government official, Michael Kayode Bamisaye, alleged committed suicide at his residence in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
Photos: Girl Has 'Twin' Sister Growing From Her Chest
A teenager is finally getting medical help after living her entire life with two extra arms and fingers dangling from her chest.
Veronica Cominguez, 14, was born with the limbs and an oblong-shaped torso growing from her chest in Iligan City, Philippines.
Imo Assembly Impeaches Deputy Governor
The Imo State House of Assembly has impeached the Deputy Governor, Mr Eze Madumere.
He was impeached on Monday by 19 out of the 27 member-assembly.
The Speaker of the House, Acho Ihim, said the impeachment followed the outcome of a report of a 7-man panel which was
We’ve started impeachment moves against Ortom – Hon. Ikyange
The impeached speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Terkimbir Ikyange said on Monday that the assembly has initiated impeachment moves against Governor Samuel Ortom.
Breaking: Kano speaker impeached
Members of Kano state House of Assembly on Monday impeached Alhaji Abdullahi Yusif Attah Fagge and replaced him with the former speaker Alhaji Kabiru Al hassan Rurum.
Sunday, 29 July 2018
Respect Rights Of Nigerians, Ekweremadu Tells FG
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has asked the Federal Government to respect the rights of Nigerians, so that the rule of law, equity and justice will prevail.
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has asked the Federal Government to respect the rights of Nigerians, so that the rule of law, equity and justice will prevail.
Ekweremadu stated this on Saturday while speaking to journalists in Enugu.
“Let me use the opportunity to
Troops Kill 16 Boko Haram Insurgents, Recover Gun Trucks
Nigerian soldiers sit on a military pick-up truck at a military base |
The Deputy Director of Public Relations, Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole, Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, revealed this in a statement on Sunday. He said the success was recorded on Friday evening
Stakeholders seek dissolution of Kwara APC executive
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara on Sunday called for the immediate dissolution of the state’s Party Executive Committee led by Alhaji Balogun Fulani and the conduct of fresh congresses.
Congrats: Mr. Veer rock it life on his +1 birthday.
Ojo Olasunkanmi Bamidele (born 29 July 19**), better known by his stage name Mr. Veer, is a Nigerian recording artist, songwriter, performer, and producer.
He started his musical career at early age.
He is native of Ilawe Ekiti the hometown of (Falz the bad guy and Nigeria SAN Femi Falana).
He is a founder and CEO of Veer Digital studio, Aramoko Ekiti, Ekiti state.
He came into limelight when he release his first studio song seven years back.
His work and contribution to the Nigerian Music Industry has earned him several achievements and awards withing and outside the State.
Saturday, 28 July 2018
Fresh crisis looms as APC, PDP lay claims to majority in Senate, Akpabio hopeful to emerge new Senate Leader
The aftermath of Tuesday’s
defections of 15 Senators might be spewing crisis in the Senate as Senators of
the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tuesday afternoon insisted that they
remained the majority despite defections that hit their fold.
Friday, 27 July 2018
Iran Threatens Donald Trump With 'Mother of All Wars' If Hostile U.S. Policies Don't End
Iran’s president has warned President Donald Trump against continuing to pursue hostile policies toward Iran, threatening “the mother of all wars” is possible.
Adeleke gets seven days to produce certificate
PDP candidate blames fifth columnists for his ordeal.
The Osun State High Court has given the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 22 election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, seven days to produce his secondary school certificate.
Thursday, 26 July 2018
Fayemi visits Bamidele in London
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has paid a get-well visit to the Director General of his Campaign Council, Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele in London, United Kingdom.
World Friendship Day: Kizz Daniel, Phyno, Simi for Calabar show
Rave-of-the-moment singers, Kizz Daniel, Phyno and Simi are billed to perform at the City of Friends event to mark this year’s World Friendship Day in Calabar and Lagos.
Sen. Tejuoso, Akanbi back in APC
Sen. Lanre Tejuoso, who Senate President Bukola Saraki claimed left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday returned to APC on Wednesday.
Wednesday, 25 July 2018
Senator to Saraki, Dogara: Resign from APC now or risk expulsion
Chairman, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Senator Abu Ibrahim, on Wednesday asked Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, to resign from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in their own interest.
PDP welcomes Ortom, urges others to return
Benue State Governor - Samuel Ortom |
Ortom had on Wednesday announced his defection from the APC to the PDP.
Tsav to defecting politicians: You lack political ideology
Former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has lambasted defecting Nigerian politicians for lacking political ideology.
He said they were in politics to sustain themselves.
He said they were in politics to sustain themselves.
Buhari meets with senators at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari will tonight meet with members of Parliamentary Support Group of the Upper Chamber Chapter at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Ortom’s defection surprising – APC
Trump accuses China of targeting U.S. farmers, being ‘vicious’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of targeting American farmers in a “vicious” way and using them as leverage to get concessions on trade.
“China is targeting our farmers, who they know I love & respect, as a way of getting me to continue allowing them to take advantage of the U.S
“China is targeting our farmers, who they know I love & respect, as a way of getting me to continue allowing them to take advantage of the U.S
Community Policing, Strong Intelligence Will Solve Nigeria’s Security Challenges – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, says tackling Nigeria’s security challenges can only be better enhanced if concerted efforts are geared toward embracing community policing and strong intelligence gathering.
He gave the recommendation on Tuesday while addressing participants of the
He gave the recommendation on Tuesday while addressing participants of the
Tuesday, 24 July 2018
Impeachment: I’m still Benue Assembly Speaker – Ikyange
The embattled Speaker of the Benue state House of Assembly, Hon Terkimbir Ikyange has reacted to his alleged impeachment saying that he remains the speaker of the state assembly.
Ronaldo pockets N270m on sponsored Instagram post
The social media no doubt has not only become a way of life but has become a platform for the voiceless to have a voice in some places with inhibition and in others without inhibitions.
Rowdy Session As 37 Reps Dump APC
The House of Representatives has been thrown into a rowdy session following the defection of 37 lawmakers from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
33 lawmakers defected to the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while four joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Buhari welcomes moves to import crude from Niger Republic
.......Nigeria, Niger sign MoU |
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday hailed the move by Nigeria to export crude oil from Niger Republic. He also welcomed the setting up of a refinery in Katsina state that will make use of “stranded crude” from Niger Republic. The two countries on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the ceremony, President Buhari thanked the Niger delegation for considering Nigeria as a partner on what he observed as a mutually beneficial strategic initiative. According to him, Nigeria and Niger have had excellent relations for several decades as neighbours sharing a long border with common cultural and historical ties. Nigeria,
Melaye, Kwankwaso, 12 Other Senators Defect To PDP
Fourteen senators on Tuesday defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Senator Dino Melaye, former Governor of Kano Rabiu Kwankwaso and 11 others senators defected from the APC to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), while one other Senator is undecided on which party to join.
EFCC Invites Ekweremadu Over Alleged Money Laundering
I kill for ₦10,000, says 20-year old female cultist
The suspect Mariam Abiola |
Security Operatives Lay Siege To Saraki, Ekweremadu Residences
Security operatives seen at the residence of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki in Abuja on Tuesday. |
Security operatives have laid siege to the homes of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and that of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu in Abuja.
Juventus & Milan considering shock Bonucci-Higuain swap deal
The Serie A sides are in the early stages of talks that would see the Italy international defender return to Turin after just one year in Milan Juventus and AC Milan have opened preliminary discussions over a possible swap deal involving Leonardo Bonucci and Gonzalo Higuain. Goal understands Juve are seriously considering bringing back the 31-year-old defender, with Bonucci having left the Serie A champions just one year ago amidst claims that he had fallen out with coach Max Allegri.
Bobrisky leaves people stunned as he steps out for an event in daring outfit (Photos)
Nigerian cross dresser, Bobrisky, recently left people stunned after he stepped out for an occasion in a rather peculiar outfit.
The 'African male barbie' was sighted at Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar's
The 'African male barbie' was sighted at Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar's
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