2019: I wouldn’t have had a military career without WASC – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari reacting to controversy trailing his eligibility to contest the 2019 presidential election said he would not have joined the army if he had not sat for the West African School Certificate...
Desperate Senator Aidoko pacifies Kogi East elders with cash gifts, contracts after court verdicts
After the court verdict of October 24, 2018 which seemingly asked Senator Attai Aidoko to vacate the Senate for Air Marshall Isaac Alfa, the embattled Aidoko has gone all out to pacify stakeholders, especially...
US concerns over killing of Shi’ites, asks FG to investigate
The United States has called for a thorough investigation into the recent clashes between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and security forces.
According to a statement made available on Thursday, the US...
Ekiti Governorship Election: Tribunal refuses PDP’s call for additional witness
The Ekiti Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday refused to permit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the July 14 election in the state, Prof. Olusola Kolapo, leave to call an...
FG orders NHIS boss on administrative leave
The Federal Government has ordered the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf, to proceed on administrative leave immediately.
The government, on Wednesday also set up a seven-man panel to investigate...
Ogun APC elders seek Gov. Amosun’s expulsion over alleged anti-party activities
The elders of Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeks for the Immediate expulsion of governor Ibikunle Amosun from the party over alleged anti-party activities.
In a petition to the national body, the elders accused...
Minimum Wage: Labour warns government, says Pay N30,000 or lose 2019 polls
The organised labour on Tuesday threatened to vote against any government that refuses to meet its N30,000 minimum wage demand. It insisted it would take nothing less than the amount demanded
In a nationwide protest,...
Polaris Bank in fresh crisis as shareholders accuse GMD, Tokunbo Abiru of fraud
Fresh reports have indicated, a bridge bank created by the Central Bank of Nigeria to take over the assets and liabilities of the defunct Skye Bank is galloping inward crisis as shareholders of the...
SERAP – Tax evasion fuelling poverty in Nigeria
A report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), realised in Lagos yesterday, has revealed how failure of multinational companies to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on over $8 billion oil and gas...
Buhari’s government is corrupt – Ezekwesili [Read Full Text]
A speech by Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) at a World Press Conference on Monday, October 29, 2018, in Lagos.
How can they say that we are...