CNN founder Ted Turner reveals he has Lewy body dementia
US billionaire media mogul Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has revealed he is battling Lewy body dementia, a neurodegenerative disease that alters memory, mood, movement and behavior. In an interview to air Sunday on CBS, the…
2019: KOWA Party presidential aspirants write exam
The KOWA Party on Saturday said it adopted the use of online voting and examination writing for its primary election to boost participation, promote internal democracy and ensure credibility. Abimbola Oyedokun, Chairman, KOWA Lagos…
BREAKING: APC Shifts Imo, Lagos Primaries, Sites Logistics Problems
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted the governorship primaries for Lagos and Imo states for 24 hours. The national Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole who made this known in Abuja while inaugurating the…
Alhassan resigns from Buhari’s cabinet
Aisha Alhassan, minister of women affairs, has resigned from the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Suleiman Dantosho, her media aide, confirmed this to TheCable on Saturday morning and made available copies of the letter.…
Lagos guber primary: Tinubu meets stakeholders today, gives final word on Ambode, Sanwoolu
Barely, less than 24 hours to the conduct if All Progressives Congress, APC, Gubernatorial primary, the National leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is billed to address stakeholders and party faithful over issues of endorsement…
‘My man can’t leave me because no woman sucks d**k better than me’ – Cardi B
Cardi B who returned to public space after an altercation with Nicki Minaj, took to Instagram to boast about why her man can’t leave her. According to Cardi B, Offset who is her husband and also her man can’t leave her because no…
Man hacks wife to death, kills self, injures step daughter
A man identified as Bonga Augustus, allegedly struck his wife to death with an axe, inflicted severe injury on his stepdaughter and later killed himself. The remains of the couple were lying at the police station at Akanran area of…
Benue Warns FG Not to Tamper with its Paris Club Refunds
The Benue State Government has warned the federal government against tempering with its share of the Paris Club refund that was withheld recently by the federal government. Governor Samuel Ortom who spoke through his spokesman, Mr.…
Ribadu ‘Offered’ Ministerial Position To Step Down For Buhari’s In-Law
Last-minute negotiations are ongoing for Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to step down his governorship ambition in support of Mahmood Halilu Ahmed, President Muhammadu Buhari’s in-law…
‘Tambuwal Is A Very, Very Allied’ — Reps Minority Leader Leo Ogor’s Failing Health…
The failing health condition of the minority leader and member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, House of Representatives, Leo Ogor, may have degenerated into amnesia, as he now finds it difficult to give accurate responses to…
I don’t have to insult Buhari to show that I’m a PDP member, says Ebonyi governor
David Umahi, Ebonyi governor, says he does not have to insult President Muhammadu Buhari to prove that he’s a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Umahi said this on Friday in Abakaliki during the quarterly media chat/dinner…
Photos Of New Osun State Governor, Isiaka Oyetola With Tinubu, Obanikoro and Others
Osun Gov-Elect, Isiaka Oyetola and Aregbesola of Osun State at the Ikoyi home of Asiwaju to thank Tinubu and Gov Ambode... With them is former minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro
Lagos APC has not suspended anybody – Joe Igbokwe
The news flying about that the All Progressive Congress (APC), Lagos State Chapter, has suspended Lagos State House of Assembly former Speaker, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, and 20 others including Special Adviser to the governor on Community and…
Primaries: How Atiku cost Mama Taraba APC ticket – Oshiomhole
The All Progressives Congress APC has declared Thursday’s Osun governorship election rerun as “substantially” free, fair and credible, accusing the Peoples Democratic Party PDP of crying foul because they were unable to rig the…
We’ ve practiced inclusive government in the last three years – Ambode
…Congratulates Ikoyi Club At 80 Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening said conscious efforts have been made in the last three and half years by his administration to practice inclusive governance in which…
Three things government must do after banning codeine
In the thick of global attention on Nigeria as a result of the undercover story by BBC Africa Eye and the pidgin unit of the foreign media, the local front has embraced the choice to join the discourse that has built a chalet on social…
2018 FIBA World Cup: U.S halts Nigeria in quarter-finals
The U.S senior national women’s team on Friday halted the progression of their Nigerian counterparts, D’Tigress, with a 71-40 stoppage in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup in Tenerife, Spain. D’Tigress…
Hilarious Whatsapp Conversation Between A Nigerian Developer And A Scammer
Here’s a Whatsapp conversation between a Nigerian Software developer and a scammer posing to be a lady. In the conversation, the said scammer tried to trick the developer into thinking she could be a “potential one night stand”, a…
Despite opposition, PDP insists on holding convention in Rivers State
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resolved to hold the party’s national convention in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The decision was taken at the 83rd NEC meeting of the party…
Davido invited to perform at Oyetola’s thanksgiving party
Nigerian singer, Davido has been asked by a media team member of the presidency to perform at the thanksgiving service of APC governorship candidate, Gboyega Oyetola. Oyetola was declared winner of Osun state rerun election,…
Plateau imposes curfew on two LGAs as gunmen ‘kill 14’
The Plateau state government has imposed curfew on Jos north and Jos south local government areas of the state following attacks which led to loss of lives between Thursday night and Friday morning. TheCable gathered that 14 persons…
Large turn out as APC holds presidential primaries in Daura
All Progressives Congress (APC), members in Daura, Kasina State, have turned out in large numbers to vote in the ongoing presidential primary election. Daura is the home town of President Muhammadu Buhari, the sole candidate of the…
Osun election was a ‘show of shame’ – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has described the governorship election conducted in neighbouring Osun State as a “show of shame.” He accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly perfecting rigging plans with “compromised…
2019: SDP will accommodate Ambode if denied APC’s ticket, says Chieftain
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, Chairman, Strategy and Mobilisation, Social Democratic Party (SP), South-West Zone, on Friday said that the party would accommodate Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State in 2019 election.Pearse, a University…