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Senator Melaye’s recall process fails
The attempt to recall Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west senatorial district, has failed. Out of the 189,870 signatories to the petition to recall him from the upper legislative chamber, only 18,742 were verified by the…
North Korea peps-up peace, closes nuclear site in May
North Korea rapprochement is moving with speed as country promised to shut its atomic test site in May and invited US weapons experts to the country. US President Donald Trump had expressed optimism about securing a nuclear deal with…
#BBNaija : People think i’m a bitter person, I don’t even know what that means – Cee-C
First runner-up in the just concluded Big Brother Naija, Cynthia Nwadiora, aka Cee C, tells TOFARATI IGE about her time in the house and her future plans. When did you decide to participate in Big Brother Naija? A few weeks after I…
PDP, Obaseki clash over assault on Senator
• Police beef up security at Urhoghide’s residence The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki are up in arms over last Friday’s assault on Senator Matthew Urhoghide (Edo South) at Benin airport.…
Power generation hits 5,090MW, highest in 2018
Latest documents obtained from Nigeria’s power System Operator indicated that peak electricity generation crossed the 5,000-megawatt mark last week.According to the SO, a peak power generation of 5,090MW was recorded on April 26, 2018,…
Obasanjo, Babangida attacking Buhari over graft war — Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said two former Nigerian leaders, Olusegun Obasanjo and Ibrahim Babangida, are opposing the reelection bid of President Muhammadu Buhari because of the current administration’s resolve to…
It Is Not Compulsory For Nigeria’s President To Go To US – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar during an interview said it is not mandatory for the President of Nigeria to the United States Of America. He went further to say if he becomes the President he would not go to the United States.…
Federal government signs interim agreement for railway concession
The federal government and four companies led by General Electric have signed an agreement to start the interim phase of the Nigerian narrow-gauge railway concession. According to a statement signed by Yewande Thorpe, head of…
Melaye Recall: Faleke Reacts
Hon. James Faleke has commented on the inconsistency that marred the recall process of Sen. Dino Melaye. He said it is a clear sign that the Governor is not popular in the state. Faleke, who had an issue with the process that brought…
Expired Oil Block License: Billionaires, Oil Mogul And Co. Names Come Up
Names of Popular Nigerians and Oil Companies have come up in an alleged usage if expired oil blocks licenses. Many popular names were included as part of the 49 companies that have failed to renew their licenses. It was also gathered…
See how much Oando said it sold its 2009 Bombardier Private Jet for
Oando Plc has been selling off assets in the last two years as it embarks on a massive restructuring of its operations and cash flows. Gone are the days where grandiose spending was tolerated especially by Oil companies splurging on the…
Parent drags school to court for beating child
A Kenyan parent has charged a school alongside three teachers to court for allegedly beating her child. She is demanding a public apology as well as compensation. The parent, who is simply identified as CAK in court papers is also…
I don’t regret my comment on $496m aircraft purchase – Senator Urhoghide
The member representing Edo South senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Matthew Urhoghide, on Saturday said that he had no regrets moving the motion to invoke Section 143 of the Constitution against President Muhammadu…
Military parades captured armed herdsmen
Commandant, 72 Battalion in Makurdi, Lt Colonel Suleiman Mohammed, on Saturday paraded the three militia herdsmen captured by troops while keeping the peace in Benue State. The herdsmen were said to have been captured last Thursday…
12 die, eight injured in Ogun auto crash
No fewer than twelve persons lost their lives while eight others were injured when a Ford commercial bus collided with a Volvo truck along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday. The accident which occurred around 12.25pm at…
AFTER GOD, FEAR WOMAN! Collins reacts to break up from BBNaija’s Nina
Mr. Collins, the boyfriend of former Big Brother Naija housemate, Nina, has announced that his relationship with the housemate is sadly over. Collins said the media reports and the recent interview Nina granted on the radio about…
Nigerian Army arrests Governor Ortom’s aide for allegedly masterminding Benue killings
Governor Samuel Ortom will allow the law take its course after the Nigerian Army arrested one of his aides for allegedly masterminding recent killings in Benue State, his top adviser has said. Aliyu Teshaku, head of Benue Livestock…
Yar’Adua also asked me to be his finance minister, says Okonjo-Iweala
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, three-time minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, says late president Umar Musa Yar’Adua wanted her to be finance minister in his government. This revelation was made in her recently released book, fighting…
Dino Melaye’s recall: INEC speaks on low turnout of petitioners
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) cannot be held responsible for the poor turnout of petitioners in Saturday’s verification of signatures for the recall of Dino Melaye, an official has said. The INEC Federal…
Be battle ready to sack Buhari in 2019, Obasanjo tells ‘third force’ members
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, called on members of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) to be battle ready to take over power in 2019, stressing that they should propagate the need for all qualified electorates…
Ikoyi to experience 5-hour outage Sunday
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced a five-hour outage in Ikoyi and environs from 10.00am to 3.00pm on Sunday. Godwin Idemudia, the EKEDC General Manager, Corporate Communications, said in a statement on…
Bobrisky rants as Toyin Lawani styles Nina
Bobrisky appears to be throwing shade, hours after Toyin Lawani posted a video while styling Big Brother Naija finalist, Nina. It is no news that Bobrisky and Toyin Lawani don’t see eye to eye with the latter even ordering for his…
#BBNaija: Nina goes semi-nude in new photoshoot, says she was born to stand out
Nina goes semi-nude in new photoshoot, shared the video on her page not minding critics and haters. The former Big Brother Naija housemate and finalist is currently trending on social media. Recall that the beautiful reality…
Buhari, Saraki, Tinubu at the wedding of Boss Mustapha’s daughter (Photos)
Amanda, the daughter of Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation tied the nuptial knots with Otelemaba Westwood in Abuja today. The wedding was attended by President Muhammadu Buhari before he departed for the United…