Buhari to Present 2019 Appropriation Bill to N’Assembly This Week
The 2019 federal budget estimates approved last Friday by the Federal Executive Council, FEC, is to be presented to the National Assembly this week. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters…
Young Man’s Awkward Selfie With His Girlfriend In Bed Goes Viral (Photo)
This young lovers have incurred wrath of online users after sharing a controversial and awkward picture of both of them together. The young man who placed his head strategically in between his lady’s legs as he posed for a selfie in bed…
I Regained My Fitness After I Stopped Eating Nigerian Jollof Rice – Isaac Success
Injury prone Nigerian footballer, Isaac Success, 22, has revealed how a change of diet, including his favorite Jollof rice, helped him regain his form in the English premier league. . In a chat with DailyMail’s…
Atiku’s restructuring plan not clear – Umeh
The senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Chief Victor Umeh, on Friday, said the restructuring plan outlined by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, was not…
Ingredients for a credible election
On Friday, a little-known civil society group, Zamfara Unity Forum, issued a press statement raising the alarm that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was trying to interfere in the 2019…
2019: Gang-up against Buhari is criminal – Keyamo
The Director, Strategic Communications of President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said that the gang-up against President Buhari’s re-election bid by a class of retired military…
You owe Nigeria full disclosure on Atiku – APC tells Obasanjo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to make full disclosures to Nigerians on all he knows about former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The position came amidst speculation…
OBJ told me Igbo can’t be president under PDP until 150 years – Chekwas Okorie
Chief Chekwas Okorie is the National Chairman of the United Progressive Party (UPP); in this exclusive interview with ADOYI M. ABA and PATRICK ANDREW, he speaks on why the party has decided to go with President…
Alleged N1.4bn fraud: EFCC case against me is political ― NBA president
THE President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro (SAN) has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has no right to interfere in the activities of the association, saying that the…
2019 polls: Why Buhari didn’t sign Electoral Bill
With the National Assembly threatening to veto President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, the controversy seems to be growing. President Buhari insists that signing the Bill will undermine…
Progressive senators will block veto of the electoral bill, says Ashafa
Progressive senators will stand against any plan by the National Assembly to veto President Muhamadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the recent amendments to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018, Senator Gbenga Ashafa…
Buhari hails $21b savings on food import
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has lauded Nigerians for curbing excessive taste for foreign products. The new development, he said, has positioned the country for food self-sufficiency and resulted in saving over $21 billion.…
Gov. Fayemi lifts embargo on Ecobank, GTbank, Zenith Bank
TWO years after Ekiti State stopped Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) from patronising Zenith Bank, GT Bank and Ecobank, the government has lifted the embargo. Governor Kayode Fayemi announced the…
2019: I’ll never be neutral, says Obasanjo
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he will never be neutral in choice of a president for Nigeria in 2019 election in the face of alleged glaring incompetence and brazen impunity. He stressed that only…
Naira gains as CBN begins special forex sales for Xmas
The naira has made some gain against the dollar after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) began a special $15,000 disbursement to Bureau de change (BDC) operators for the Yuletide. It sold at the weekend for N366 to a…
Oil marketers to shut down ALL loading operations by midnight
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has directed its members to shut down all loading operations by midnight. The association gave the directive in a statement released on…
Federal government excited over firm’s $600m investment in iron ore, steel production
The Federal Government at the weekend, expressed excitement over firm’s $600 million (N183 billion) investment in an integrated iron ore mining processing and steel production. This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance,…
Paris Saint-Germain ‘vehemently deny’ plan to sell Kylian Mbappe, Neymar over threat of FFP…
French champions Paris Saint-Germain have quashed reports the club could be forced to sell either Kylian Mbappe or Neymar in a bid to circumvent eventual Financial Fair Play (FFP) sanctions. Qatar-owned PSG are one of a…
China urges Canada to release Huawei chief or face consequences
China warned Canada on Saturday that there would be severe consequences if it did not immediately release Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s chief financial officer, calling the case “extremely nasty”. Ms Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s…
Iyalode of Ibadan, Aminat Abiodun, passes on at 93
The Iyalode of Ibadan-land and member of Olubadan-in-Council, Alhaja Aminat Abiodun, who was said to have been installed the 12th Iyalode in 1995, has passed on. She died on Saturday afternoon at the age of 93…
Fredrick Fasehun to be buried January 10 – Family
The family of the late founder of the Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Fredrick Fasehun, says the late sage will be buried on January 10, 2019. Kayode Fasehun, son of the late activist, announced this in Lagos on…
Federal government pays 500 deceased NITEL/MTEL pensioners’ families N1.5 billion
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) at the weekend paid N1,565,190,623.12 to 500 next of kins of the deceased Nitel/Mtel pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme. The Next of Kins (NoKs) who are…
Outrage As Nud3 Footage Of Female Government Staff’s Leaks Online (Photos)
Outrage has been sparked online after a footage showing a government staff parading herself in a naked state, surfaced online. The woman who works as a secretary for the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) council boss in Chilanga, Zambia, wore…
Buhari will not steal our money, says Osinbajo as he begins door-to-door campaign
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says President Muhammadu Buhari will neither steal nor allow stealing in his administration. He said this on Saturday in Lagos as he commenced a door-to-door campaign for the ruling…