Al-Mustapha Explains “Abacha Loot” (Video)
Major Hamza al-Mustapha, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, has explained how the now infamous “Abacha loot” came about. In a video that is trending on…
‘Leaked’ video of Neymar rape incident emerges [WATCH]
A video of the encounter between Brazil forward, Neymar and a model who claimed he raped her, has ‘leaked’ onto social media. The clip released on Wednesday night was recorded by the complainant in the…
Why Naira Marley is still languishing in jail
One week after he was granted bail, Naira Marley is still languishing in jail. His bail conditions stipulated by Federal High Court on May 30 include: N2,000,000 bond, and two sureties, one…
BREAKING: Senator Goje endorses Lawan for senate President
SENATOR Danjuma Goje has withdrawn from Senate Presidency election expected to hold on June 11 and endorsed the Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan for the position.Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state disclosed this after…
JUST IN: Senate presidency: Buhari, Goje, Lawan, El-Rufai in crucial meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the two main contenders for the Senate Presidency of the 9th Assembly, Daily Trust reports.Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan and the chairman of the Senate Committee on…
Stanbic IBTC appoints new board members, elevates others
In an effort to consolidate on its impressive financial performances and market leadership across the financial services spectrum, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced a…
Will Supreme Court Reverse Rivers, Zamfara Judgements?
On Thursday May 29, 2019, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay (SAN) lodged an unexpected attack on the Supreme Court for the judgements it delivered in the…
I regret letting Gbajabiamila down in 2015 – Abdulmumin Jibrin
A member of the House of Representative, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said he regrets letting Femi Ghabjabiamila down in his ill-fated speakership bid in 2015.Jibrin stated this at a press briefing held by the Gbajabiamila/Wase…
Ihedioha Upgrades Imo Zoo, Bans Illegal Dredging Activities
Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State has upgraded Imo State Zoological Garden to Wildlife Park and Nature Reserve, just as he had banned all illegal dredging activities in Nworie Confluence Area. The…
Intrigues As Omo-Agege, Kalu Battle For Deputy Senate Presidency
From every indication, it appears the race for the position of Deputy Senate Presidency is about going to be the one to be keenly contested for. This is because the contenders for that position are foremost on the good…
60 Senators, 249 Reps bid National Assembly farewell
No fewer than 309 out of the 469 members of the 8th National Assembly, which winds up today will not return to the 9th National Assembly billed for inauguration next week Tuesday. This means that of the 469…
Outrage as lawmaker slaps traffic officer for arresting wife
The Nigerian social media has been buzzing since Tuesday, following an altercation between a lawmaker representing Orhionmwon South constituency in the State House of Assembly, Honourable Roland Asoro and an official of…
Return your official cars within 48 hours – Oyo governor, Makinde orders Ajimobi’s aides
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has given the political appointees of his predecessor, Abiola Ajimobi a 48-hour ultimatum to return all government vehicles still with them, or face the consequences,This was contained in a…
TRANSFER: Hazard becomes most expensive 28-year-old signing in football history
Real Madrid has agreed a €100 million (£88.5m) transfer fee with Chelsea for Eden Hazard, making him the most expensive 28-year-old signing in the history of the game. The Chelsea star is only…
Man arrested for aborting 5-months pregnancy of 15-year-old he impregnant (Photos)
A 35 year old man has been arrested for aborting 5-months pregnancy of 15-year-old he impregnant. A man identified as Chris Azuoma, has been arrested for attempting to abort the pregnancy of a 15-year-old girl who he got pregnant after…
Beyonce statue unveiled in Germany (Photos)
Germany’s Sony Music division has unveiled a massive statue of Beyonce which is created from the promo photo for her Netflix special, “Homecoming.” This is similar to what Michael Jackson requested for when he was asked by record…
I’ve Not Left PDP – Agbaje Tells Bode George
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has asked a former Deputy National Chairman of the PDP, Chief Bode George, to shut up and act as an…
Ihedioha has no programme, only want to squander N42.5bn I left behind— Okorocha
Former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday, took a swipe at his successor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, saying the governor has no programme for Imo people, but preparing the grounds towards squandering the N42.5…
Lagos Speakership: Obasa in last minute effort to retain seat
TO retain the speakership of the 9th Assembly, the incumbent Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on June 3, 2019, held a meeting with the newly elected members.Vanguard had earlier reported how…
Sanwo-Olu Mulls Establishment Of Helpline To Fix Lagos Roads
Obviously not amused with the deplorable condition of Lagos roads, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration is considering the establishment of a helpline to…
Napoli to rival Inter Milan for Lukaku
Lukaku is said to prefer a move to Inter over Napoli, with both clubs able to offer him Champions League football next season. The ex-Chelsea forward is keen to link up with new boss Antonio Conte at the…
Ex-governor Amosun speaks on gang-up against him in Ogun
A former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has said he is not afraid of any gang-up against him by his political foes.Amosun, who just returned to the country from lesser hajj in Saudi Arabi, spoke on Wednesday…
$48b forex inflows, $45b reserves stabilise naira
RISING dollar inflows through the Investors’ and Exporters’ (I&E) Forex Window and foreign reserves accretion have stabilised the naira in the official and parallel markets. The I&E…
US Senators poised to block $8b arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE
U.S. Republican and Democratic senators said on Wednesday they would introduce legislation that would block President Donald Trump’s plan for $8 billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates…