You Will Be Prosecuted If You Participate In Rigging Election, NYSC Tells Corps Members
Major General Suleiman Kazaure, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), had warned corps members deployed as ad hoc staff in the 2019 elections to desist from engaging in electoral malpractice or risk being…
Those criticising Buhari over Onnoghen are hypocrites – Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says those criticising President Muhammadu Buhari over the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) are “hypocritical and insincere”. There has been an outrage over…
Justice Onnoghen: VP Osinbajo should be stripped of SAN title – Ayo Fayose
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, as an embarrassment to the law profession. He anchored his claim on Osinbajo’s silence over the suspension of the Chief Justice of…
Justice Onnoghen: Any self-respecting judge would have stepped down – Itse Sagay
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay, says any “self-respecting” judge who is being accused of breaching the Constitution should, on his own, step down until such case is cleared.…
Pantless Slay Queen Blasted For Twerking To Davido’s Bumbum In Toilet (Video)
Davido’ Bumbum song is the rave of the moment and a beautiful Nigerian slay queen has got tongues wagging after participating in the #BumBumChallenge to win one million naira. The sexy young lady took the #BumBumChallenge to the toilet…
No retreat, no surrender
Before every election in Nigeria, there is always always always something stirring up emotions, inflaming passion and pushing us, as it were, to the precipice. We are never starved of tension. The polity is always sharply and…
Arsenal submit stunning £35million bid for Inter Milan’s Perisic
Arsenal have submitted a late bid to sign Ivan Perisic from Inter Milan, BBC reports. Perisic was wanted by Jose Mourinho last summer, but the move broke down after the Old Trafford side refused to pay the Serie A club’s…
Onnoghen: PDP sends strong warning to acting CJN, Tanko Muhammed
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammed, to quit the office without delay. In a statement signed by the party’s spokeman, Kola Ologbondiyan, on…
2019: Kashamu blows hot over PDP’s affirming of Adebutu as Ogun governorship candidate
Senator Buruji Kashamu has urged the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to respect the court judgment pronouncing him the party’s governorship candidate in Ogun. Kashamu (PDP-Ogun East)…
Banky W threatens to sue lady who accused him of receiving N57million from Buhari
In the early hours of yesterday, a woman identified as Miriam Shehu on twitter, called out singer Banky W for allegedly receiving N57million from President Muhammadu Buhari. She said the payment was reportedly meant for a…
Weak Nigerian laws fuel women trafficking to Saudi Arabia
Shoddy oversight and poor regulation and implementation of extant laws by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment are aiding trafficking of women to Saudi Arabia in the name of searching for greener pastures. Recently,…
Ohanaeze’s endorsement of Atiku, an exercise in futility – Okorocha
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has faulted the purported endorsement of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, by the Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. He described it…
God has ordained Buhari’s victory – Akpabio
Godswill Akpabio, former senate minority, says God has ordained the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 16 election. Akpabio said this in Ibadan during the inauguration of the Oyo state and south-west…
Onnoghen’s suspension: Senate calls emergency session
The Senate leadership yesterday summoned members for an emergency session on Tuesday to deliberate on the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. Senate President BukolaSaraki, who initiated…
‘Suspension of Onnoghen is okay with the masses’ – Edebiri
The Esogban of Benin Kingdom, Chief David Edebiri, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the courage and political will to suspend Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. Chief Edebiri said the action…
This govt won’t accept foreign interference – Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, says the federal government will not accept foreign interference in the nation’s affairs. Shehu said this hours after the US, UK and EU reacted to…
‘Crazy bill’ to attract one-year jail, N1m fine
The Electricity Power Reform Act (Amendment) Bill 2018 passed by the House of Representatives last Tuesday prohibiting and criminalising estimated billing has proposed a one-year jail term and a fine of N1m for defaulters. The…
Niger Delta Militants Applaud Buhari For Suspending Onnoghen
The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to suspend Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. According to the group, Onnoghen "failed the integrity test". The…
Governor Lalong pays Musa condolence visit (Photos)
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong led the state executive members to the house of the Super Eagles assistant captain, Ahmed Musa to commiserate with him over the death of his mother, Serah Moses. The Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia…
CJN Onnoghen: Dogara calls Buhari a dictator, charges Nigerians, international community to act
Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, Speaker, House of Representatives, has condemned the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen by President Muhammadu Buhari. He said with the development, the world has been…
Onnoghen’s suspension, right move to fast track anti-graft war – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation has backed President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen. The group said that it signified a conscious shift of policy to fast track the fight…
Onnoghen’s Suspension So Close To Elections Gives Cause For Concern, Says UK
The British High Commission has expressed "serious concern" about the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). President Muhammadu Buhari had suspended Onnoghen on Friday, and subsequently supervised…
Dangote hails road construction executive order; says impact will be ‘huge’
Business mogul, Aliko Dangote, says the Executive Order 007 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday will make businesses run smoothly and more profitably. Africa’s richest man also said the new order, tagged Road…
BREAKING: Acting CJN swears in election tribunal members
Ibrahim Muhammad, acting chief justice of Nigeria (CHN), has sworn in 250 members of the 2019 election petition tribunal panel. This is his first official assignment since he took over from Walter Onnoghen who was suspended over…