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Impeachment: APC dares Saraki to reconvene Senate
The All Progressives Congress has dared the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to reconvene the Senate if indeed he was not perturbed about moves to impeach him.The APC spoke through its acting National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yekini…
Fake lawyer arrested after using wrong legal jargon in court
Ghanaian man pretending to be a lawyer has been arrested after he used wrong legal language in court. The suspect, Emmanuel Marfo, 23, appeared at the Koforidua Circuit Court, on Friday as a defence attorney in a civil dispute…
‘I have crucial matters lined up this week’ — FFK asks police to reschedule invitation
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has written the Nigeria Police Force in response to a letter inviting him to appear over allegation of inciting comments. Mr Fani-Kayode…
Police plotting to kill me but they’ll be shocked this time – Melaye
Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, has alleged there is a plan by the police to kill him. Writing via his Twitter handle on Monday, Melaye said the police and Kogi government “want to forcefully take me to Lokoja and kill…
Why I’m declaring my presidential ambition in Abuja, not Kano — Kwankwaso
Former Kano State governor and presidential aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has given reasons why he is not declaring his presidential ambition in his home state of Kano. Mr.…
JUST IN: Leah Sharibu speaks from captivity, asks Buhari to pity her (audio)
Leah Sharibu, the only Christian among theabducted 119 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, Yobe state, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to save her from captivity. As a “proof of life” amidst speculations on…
Abramovich says he’s ready to sell Chelsea for £2.5bn
The Russian owner of Chelsea Football Club, Roman Abramovich, has indicated his interest to sell the club, only if the potential buyer can pay £2.5billion. According to The Times UK, the Russian businessman, who was denied a new visa…
Security The Main Issue As UK Prime Minister Theresa May Visits Buhari On Wednesday
Theresa May, the British Prime Minister, will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, with security the headline of a list of issues to be discussed with the Nigerian leader. May, alongside 29 representatives from UK business,…
Thierry Henry rejects Bordeaux coaching job
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has rebuffed the offer of a coaching job with French club Bordeaux, multiple sources said. Paris Match magazine said 41-year-old Henry intended to say ‘no’ to Bordeaux at the start of next week because of…
Pilot Faints Mid-Air During Violent Thunderstorm
A Ryanair pilot fainted while a plane was being diverted and had to be rushed to hospital upon landing. The plane was flying from London Stansted to Palermo in Italy on Thursday evening but had to land 67 miles away in Trapani due to…
Osun PDP kicks off governorship campaign on Tuesday
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will tomorrow commence its public campaign ahead of the state governorship election taking place on September 22, 2018. A statement issued by the Head of Media and Public…
2019: Ex-Governors Kwankwaso, Shekarau feud deepens
The euphoria that followed the defection of three All Progressives Congress (APC) governors and 35 federal lawmakers to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may have dissipated as the struggle for control of the structure in some states…
Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui insists ‘no Ronaldo no problem’
Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui insisted after a come from behind 4-1 win at Girona that a ‘keep calm under pressure’ attitude would deliver the goals previously scored by the prolific but now departed Cristiano Ronaldo. Seeking…
Nigeria records first strong GDP growth after recession
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that for the first time since Nigeria’s exit from recession, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has recorded growth. Driven by the non-oil sector, GDP which grew by 2.05 per cent in…
At last AG Leventis commences auto-mobile assembling
One of the oldest conglomerates in Nigeria, AG Leventis Plc has started the assembling of Volkswagen (VW) trucks in Ibadan, Oyo State. This move is a boost by Nigeria’s National Automotive Policy, which is aimed at encouraging local…
Study claims deep forehead wrinkles point to high risk of cardiovascular disease
Deep forehead wrinkles, more than what is typical for your age, may signal a higher risk of dying of a cardiovascular disease. The most common types of cardiovascular diseases include coronary artery disease, high blood pressure,…
Donald Trump referred to President Buhari as ‘lifeless’ – Report
The United States president Donald Trump referred to his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari as “lifeless” shortly after a meeting between the two leaders on April 30, Financial Times said on Monday. Buhari, the first sub-Saharan…
Photos: Man Fumes After Visiting National Park To See Camel With Ribs
A Nigerian man, Muhammad Maikudi, who operates @maikudi74 on twitter is upset after he visited the Abuja National Park yesterday and saw a camel so hungry it’s ribs were out. Muhammad is of the opinion that if they can’t take care of…
Sad Photos: Two Nigerian Housemaids Killed In Saudi Arabia By Their Bosses
Report has it that two Nigerian girls have been allegedly killed by their employers after being trafficked to work as housemaids in Saudi Arabia. It was gathered that the murder of the two young women occurred within a space of two…
Boko Haram: Nigeria appeals for earlier delivery of Tucano aircraft by U.S. firm
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Sadique Abubakar, has appealed to the manufacturers of the A-29 Super Tucano Attack Aircraft, to expedite action on its delivery to Nigeria. Mr Abubakar said this when Taco Gilbert, the Senior…
Maiduguri airport mutinous soldiers face court martial
The Nigerian Army said it would set up a General Court Martial (GCM) to try soldiers of Special Forces who embarked on a protest at the Maiduguri airport two weeks ago. This is just as the Army has warned that it would not tolerate…
Nigerian thief takes selfie with stolen phone, uploads on owner’s WhatsApp story
Nigerian thief who played dumb with a phone he stole, has been nabbed after he took a selfie and uploaded it on the owner’s WhatsApp story. Twitter user @i_viiy who shared a photo of the Nigerian thief who took over the owner’s…
Senator Ngige calls on Igbos to fight for 2023 Presidency
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has called on the people of the South-east to fight for the 2023 presidency and not wait for it to be given to them. Ngige spoke following the recent revelation by the Senate…
Senator Kwankwaso declares presidential ambition Wednesday
Former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, will on Wednesday declare his presidential ambition on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a statement from Kwankwaso Presidential Campaign Committee, said…