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A Note to Dele Momodu, Purveyor-General of Deception
By Horatio Adurogbangba Dele Momodu has once again exhibited his unique talent for spinning fables without even a thread of truth connected to his prolific eruption of words. It is his penchant to attempt turning a grain of sand!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court orders arrest of CCB chairman
A Kaduna state high court on Friday issued a warrant of arrest against Muhammed Isah, chairman of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The warrant of arrest was issued by Mario Mohammed, a judge, after the chairman ignored several!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
What may count for BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari would go into next Saturday’s Presidential Election, banking on what he calls his unassailable records of achievements and perhaps, his near cult followership in some parts of the country, especially in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
We will not accept any rigged election results – Secondus
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Uche Secondus has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure that the general election is free, fair and credible warning that his party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tinubu, Osinbajo under pressure
…as Buhari arrives Lagos •APC, PDP in war of words•Yoruba don’t like PDP – Joe Igbokwe•APC has passed vote of no confidenceon itself in Lagos – Gani Taofeek President Muhammadu Buhari is set to touch down in Lagos today to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
JUST IN: Atiku has gained momentum but Buhari will win, says Eurasia Group
Eurasia Group, reputed as the world’s largest political-risk consultancy, says President Muhammadu Buhari will win the February 16 presidential election. In its final Eurasia Group Politics First election forecast seen by!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘He’ll get Nigeria working again’ — PDM endorses Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Movement, a pressure group founded by the late Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, has endorsed Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The group endorsed Atiku as its choice!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
JUST IN: Those calling TraderMoni vote buying are fools, says Osoba
Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun state, says those calling the TraderMoni initiative of the Buhari administration vote buying are fools. Speaking at a book presentation “Nigeria on Firmer Ground Towards Lasting Peace and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FG signs agreements with Afreximbank, BoI, NSIA to develop special economic zones
PRESIDENT BUHARI PRESIDES OVER SIGN OF NSECOM AND ITS INVESTMENT PARTNERS B. L-R; President Muhammadu Buhari, Managing Director and Chief Executive officer Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). Mr. Uche Orji and Minister of!-->…
Ohaneze secretary apologises to Buhari over Atiku’s endorsement
The Ohaneze Ndigbo has apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the endorsement of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), by Nnia Nwodo, its president-general. The group led by Uche!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Nigeria’s Brutal Decision: Former Dictator or Alleged Kleptocrat
What’s a Nigerian citizen to do when there’s a presidential election coming up and the two leading candidates are a former dictator who’s presided over four years of lackluster growth and an alleged kleptocrat of international!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Officials rescind decision to allow Atiku campaign at Old Parade Ground, Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has decried the alleged directive by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency to shut down the venue for its Presidential campaign mega rally in Abuja billed for Saturday, describing it as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election: Kano community leaders urge non-indigenes not to flee
Ethnic community leaders Association, Kano State (ECLAK), on Friday appealed to non-indigenes not to flee the state over the fear of violence during the forthcoming general elections. Rising from a joint executive council!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mystery buyer props up euro as bond yields fall
The euro held at a two-week low on Friday as traders nursed losses in a week of bad data that indicated an economic slowdown in Europe was spreading as trade tensions between United States and China remain high. The single!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lies against President Buhari’s government won’t stop PDP’s defeat – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its attempt to demonise the APC, President Muhammadu Buhari administration and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sierra Leone president declares rape a national emergency
Sierra Leone’s president has officially declared a national emergency on rape and sexual violence in a major step toward addressing the issue in the West African nation. President Julius Maada Bio on Thursday said each month!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum diagnosed with breast cancer
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum, Dolores Aveiro, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, and is currently fighting for her life. S The 64-year-old mother of four, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007, and underwent surgery and radio!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Moment Lekki rapists were caught (Video)
A video which captured moment two Lekki rapists Razaq Oke aka Ricco and Don-Chima George were caught has been released. The video showed moments relatives of a rape victim confronted the rapists at a hotel owned by the father!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Social media won’t guarantee a win in elections – Banky W
Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has stated that social media doesn’t guarantee a win in elections. He made this know at a town hall meeting he organized in VGC, Lagos. S At the meeting, Banky W who is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sanwo-Olu is the best for Lagos – Fashola
....53 parties adopt Buhari, Sanwo-Olu ahead of APC rally in Lagos The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is the “most competent” to govern the state among the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
US ambassador warns officials against illegal directives issued in Buhari’s name
Stuart Symington, US ambassador to Nigeria, has warned public officials not to obey illegal directives issued in the name of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking with journalists on Thursday in Makurdi, Benue state capital,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Parents, students commend federal government, ASUU over suspension of 3-month old strike
Parents and students in the FCT have commended the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for the suspension of the three-month strike. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the strike was!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I didn’t resign my position as SDP chairman – Olu Falae
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, has denied resigning his position as the national chairman of the party. Falae, who spoke with our correspondent at his residence in Akure, the Ondo State!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Saudi crown prince told aide he would use ‘a bullet’ on Jamal Khashoggi
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince told a senior aide he would go after Jamal Khashoggi “with a bullet” a year before the dissident journalist was killed inside the kingdom’s Istanbul consulate, the New York Times reported Thursday!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…