Only An Ignorant Man Would Take CJN Onnoghen’s Case Before NJC, Says Sagay
Itse Sagay, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, says the National Judicial Council (NJC) does not have the power to preside over cases of wrong asset declaration of any judge. Speaking in Abuja on…
“I Am Going To Enrich My Friends When I Become President” – Atiku Says (VIDEO)
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says among other things, if elected into power he will enrich his friends. The PDP candidate stated this on Wednesday while addressing the…
VIDEO – Adekunle Gold And His Wife, Simi Drop “Promise” Video After Surprise Lagos Wedding
Barely one week after they tied the knot in an intimate Lagos ceremony, Adekunle Gold and Simi are back with the visuals of a new video, Promise, which shows them all dressed up in wedding attire. This is their first video as a…
After two years on the market, manager says investors are showing keen interest in Arik
Oluseye Opasanya (SAN), the receiver-manager of Arik Air, says local and foreign investors are showing a keen interest in the airline. Arik Air, which was overtaken by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria…
PHOTOS: Meet Miracle, The Little Girl Who Won The Viral #10YearsChallenge
A young girl has been widely voted as the winner of the #10YearsChallenge social media trend after her emotional story touched netizens deeply. The young girl named Miracle has indeed had a miraculous life. She joined the…
February Polls: If I lose, it won’t be first time – Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has declared that if eventually he loses the February 19 presidential election, it will not be the first time of him losing elections.The President who stated this while fielding questions on whether he…
19 votes save Theresa May’s govt as she survives second no confidence vote in five weeks
Theresa May, the UK Prime Minister, has survived the second vote of confidence in just a space of five weeks. The first vote of confidence, which held in December 2018, was in her leadership and ability to continue as prime…
John Boyega’s pastor cousin clashes with UK neighbours over ‘extravagant lifestyle’
Tobi Adeboyega, cousin of Nigerian-born British actor John Boyega, is not in the good books of his neighbours in Surrey, England. Adeboyega, 38, is the lead pastor at SPAC Nation – a Christian organisation which says it helps…
Court Suspends Warrant of Arrest for Pinnick, Four Others
Attempts by the Okoi Obono-Obla-led Special Presidential Investigative Panel (SPIP) to arrest President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and four other board members on allegations of corruption suffered a set back on…
‘I am the Most Investigated Former Governor’ – Akpabio
I Left Akwa Ibom Far Richer Than I Met It’ In an interactive session with Nseobong Okon-Ekong, former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio throws light on a number of attacks on his reputation…
Louis Van Gaal to blame for my Man Utd failure – Angel Di Maria
Argentina international, Angel Di Maria has blamed former Manchester United manger, Louis Van Gaal for his failure at Old Trafford. The Argentina international scored just four goals in 32 appearances for the Red Devils after…
Don’t Arrest Onnoghen, Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Caution EFCC
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMLF) has cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) not to arrest the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. In a statement signed by a spokesman of the…
Court to rule February 11 in Patience Jonathan’s alleged N12.2b fraud
Patience Jonathan Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has fixed February 11, 2019 to deliver judgment in an application for final forfeiture of N12.2 billion linked to Patience Jonathan. The…
Did ‘Chapo’ really pay Mexico’s ex-president $100M?
Did the world’s most famous drug lord really pay Mexico’s ex-president a $100-million bribe not to arrest him? The claim, made by a witness Tuesday at the trial of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, stretches credibility, experts say —…
Less than six hours of sleep a night raises risk of heart disease – Study
People who sleep less than six hours a night may be at increased risk of cardiovascular (heart and blood) disease, a new research has found. The study, as published in the Journal of the American College of…
I hope to retire to a comfortable life after getting damages from libel suits, says Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he hopes to retire to a comfortable life after getting damages from suits filed against some people who have allegedly committed libel against him. He said this on Wednesday at the third Online…
Don’t make the mistake of voting any PDP candidate, Buhari tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians not to make the “mistake” of voting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into power. Buhari said this during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential rally in Lokoja, Kogi…
Facebook announces measures to check fake news in Nigeria’s elections
In order to curb the spread of fake news during the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria, Facebook has said only advertisers located in Nigeria would be allowed to run political advertisements on the social media site, says a…
I’m physically fit to rule Nigeria again — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he has the physical rigour to lead Nigeria for another four years. The president said his recent appearances at campaign stomps are enough testament to his agility. He spoke Wednesday night…
Otedola to acquire Forte Oil upstream, power firm
Femi Otedola, chairman of Forte Oil Plc, has expressed interest in buying assets in the company’s upstream and power generating businesses. The decision was made known in a notice sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE),…
BREAKING: FG asks NFIU to freeze Onnoghen’s accounts
The federal government has asked the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to freeze five bank accounts belonging to Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). In a letter seen by TheCable, the office of the…
NNPC is a mafia organisation… I’ll privatise it even if they’ll kill me – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) as a “mafia organisation”, vowing to privatise it if elected. Speaking in Lagos…
I won’t accept this child until paternity test proves I’m the dad, man tells wife
A 29-year-old woman, Rahma Yakubu, on Wednesday dragged her estranged husband, Jibril Bajeh, to a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, over paternity of their three-year-old son, Abdulhalim. Rahma told the court that…
MC Oluomo discharged from hospital
Musiliu Akinsanya, a chieftain of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) better known as MC Oluomo, has been discharged from a Lagos hospital where he was receiving treatment. MC Oluomo was attacked at an All…