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Deputy Speaker, Majority Leader impeached in Adamawa

Deputy Speaker, Majority Leader impeached in Adamawa The Adamawa House of Assembly on Monday impeached four of the principal officers, including the Deputy Speaker, Mr Sunday Peter, and the Majority Leader, Alhaji Musa Mahmud. Others removed...

NADECO returns, says Nigeria back to dictatorship

• Declares raid on south-east as gradual military takeover • Seeks return to 1963 Constitution • Decries misinformation about restructuring • Atiku insists only lazy states are afraid of restructuring • Wants regions to control own resources • Presidency...

Hon Ned Munir Nwoko – The Lawmaker with Foresight! By Mohammmed  Yaba Bologi

Hon Ned Munir Nwoko - The Lawmaker with Foresight! Nearly all the laudable policies of the Federal Government since 1999 to present day, emanated either from the bills sponsored by the extra-ordinary lawmaker (Hon. Ned...

Not Funny But Sad; what are Edo girls doing in Italy? By Hope Eghagha

GuardianNG    The immediate motivation for writing this essay is an old video which I re-watched recently from ‘A Night of a thousand Laughs’ in which Comedian Basket Mouth referred to Edo girls as...

We must protect Nigeria against separating into small units, ‘It is better to...

“Being more pragmatic, separating the nation into small pieces resolves nothing and creates additional problems”. With these words, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Saturday, warned against any...

Lagos ordered Truck drivers to ‘stay away’ from the state

The Lagos state government has directed owners and operators of articulated vehicles/trailers and petroleum tankers to stay away from the state “for now”. Olanrewaju Elegushi, acting commissioner for transportation, said the move is to curtail the...

McCain vote down Trump’s new healthcare bill

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) has announced his opposition to the latest plan to repeal Barack Obama’s  healthcare legacy law, commonly called Obamacare. According to various reports, the Senator’s declared opposition to the bill effectively made it...

FIFA shortlists Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar for award

FIFA shortlists Ronaldo, Messi, and Neymar for 2016/17 award Reuters   Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar have been nominated as finalists for the Best FIFA Men’s Player award, the football sport’s world governing body said...

Nigerian oil mogul, Kola Aluko’s New York penthouse up for sale for only $39m

A penthouse valued at $51.9 million, belonging to Kolawole Aluko, Nigerian oil mogul based in the United States, is currently up for sale for a “motivated” price of $39 million. The property, according to The...

Boko Haram kills nine near bombed Borno camp

AFP    Boko Haram fighters killed nine people from a camp that was mistakenly bombed by the Nigerian military earlier this year, an aid worker and a resident said on Friday. The aid worker, who...