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Edwin Clark lambasts Donald Trump for describing President Buhari as lifeless
South South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, lambasted the President of United States of America, USA, Mr Donald Trump, for describing President Muhammadu Buhari, who was his visitor at the White House in April, as lifeless.…
Viagra could stop age-related blindness – Scientists
Scientists have determined that Viagra, the blue pill commonly prescribed in the treatment of impotence, could also stop age-related blindness and restore sight. A two-year trial led by scientists at the Columbia University in New…
FG withdraws pipeline security contract granted private firm over oil theft
The federal government has withdrawn the contract for securing petroleum pipelines awarded to Topline Security, a private firm. The contract, which was awarded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), involved securing…
Scientists develop device to warn of imminent heart attack, stroke
Researchers have developed a bio-optics diagnostic device which can warn of impending heart attacks and stroke. The early warning system can identify imminent and dangerous blood clots before they form, potentially saving patients…
ALERT! See The Killer SARDINES That NAFDAC Wants You To Stop Eating (MUST READ)
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, gave the warning in Abuja. Adeyeye explained that TL Tan Lung and TLC brands were produced by Chinese companies known as Fujian Yongfa Co. Ltd, and Dongshan Dongyi Food Co. Ltd.,…
Photos: OAU students reading with ‘ATM light’ at night
Photos that show some students at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) reading at night with ‘ATM light’ have caused a stir online. According to students of the university who shared the pictures online: The ATM is used for…
Suspend the rule of law for one year — Lawyer tells Buhari
Chief Niyi Akintola is a senior member of the Bar who participated actively in the processes that led to the last general election. In this interview, he speaks on the arrest of judges, while admitting that the fight against corruption…
“If President Buhari Does Not Win Election, I Will Kill Myself” – Nigerian Man Declares (Video)
An unidentified man has caused a scene on the streets of Abuja as he stands on the road with a banner on which a suicidal write up was made. Standing by a junction holding a white cloth, the young man wrote; “If Muhammad Buhari…
Buhari rejects PIGB, says it whittles down his power
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the historic Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) as passed by the national assembly, TheCable Petrobarometer understands. The proposed law, which was conceived to liberalise the…
US ‘looking for’ African countries interested in free trade agreements
The US government says it is looking for African countries that would be interested in bilateral free trade agreements with it. NAN reports that Peter Haas, the US deputy assistant secretary for trade policy and negotiation, told…
APC NWC agrees on direct primaries
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has agreed to adopt direct primaries to conduct elections that will produce Presidential, Senate, House of Representatives, Governorship and State House…
“Why We Refused To Attend Olubadan’s 90th Birthday Reception” – Ibadan New…
High Chiefs, who were promoted to the status of ‘Obas’ by the Oyo state government last year have explained the reason they shunned Sunday’s 90th birthday reception for the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji. This is…
Ex-Delta Governor, Uduaghan formally joins APC, gives reasons
The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan has formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).Uduaghan, a founding member of the PDP…
Group tells Faleke to hands-off Ikeja Reps ticket
A group, the Concerned Citizens of Ikeja, yesterday, advised the lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Abiodun Faleke not to seek a third term in the lower chamber. In a statement by…
Daddy Showkey Beats Up Fellow Artiste For Disrespecting Him During Ras Kimono’s Burial (Video)
Late Ras Kimono was buried over the weekend at his hometown in Asaba. Many veteran artiste attended the event to pay their last respect to the Reggae King. At one of the events organized, Daddy Showkey was requested to manage the…
SPECIAL REPORT: How Buhari’s PFI programme boosts fertiliser supply for farming in Nigeria
Ogbonnaya Chukwu, the general manager, Ebonyi State Fertiliser and Chemical Company Limited (EFCCL) sat behind a busy desk in his scantily-furnished office as he spoke glowingly about the Presidential Fertiliser…
Nigerian Prison wins $20,000 UNESCO prize
The Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) has emerged winner of the 2018 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy due to an education for prisoners programme being run by the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). Ibrahim Sheme, NOUN’s…
No plan to sell NLNG – Nigerian govt
The federal government on Tuesday, denied that there were plans to sell the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG). Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, debunked the allegation during an investigative…
CBN uplifts Forex Market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has injected another sum of $210 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market, in its desire to ensure that forex is available for customers’ needs in various segments of the market.…
VIDEO: Police parade 57 ‘homosexuals’ arrested in Lagos
The Lagos police command have paraded 57 persons suspected to be involved in homosexual activities in the Egbeda area of the state. Edgal Imohimi, Lagos commissioner of police, confirmed the arrest to reporters during a news…
PDP sells house of reps nomination form for N1m — ‘to enhance youth inclusion’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has slashed the price of nominations form for house of representatives aspirants. According to the opposition party, the form’s selling price has been reduced from N2 million to N1 million…
Police seize imported military uniforms in Aba
The Abia state police command have seized a large number of military uniforms stashed in a warehouse in Aba, Abia state. Anthony Ogbizi, the state commissioner of police, disclosed this while speaking with reporters on Tuesday at the…
Uduaghan, Marwa, others join Buhari at APC meeting
•Tinubu, Onoja, Akpabio, Elechi, others plan battle for 2019 The new shape of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national caucus emerged yesterday. There are new faces, such as former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan and…
PDP sets agenda for British Prime Minister
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the visiting British Prime Minister, Theresa May, to use her visit to Nigeria to uncover the “dismal state” of the Nigerian nation by resisting a “choreographed” plan by the Buhari presidency…