Court removes Kogi Senator from office
A Federal High Court judge has ordered Atai Aidoko, a Senator of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Kogi East Senatorial District to vacate the National Assembly.
Justice Gabriel Kolawole who delivered the ruling Wednesday...
Nigeria’s inflation drops in May – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation for May, decreased to 11.61 per cent (year-on-year) from 13.34 per cent recorded in April.
The NBS disclosed this in...
My Presidential ambition not backed by Obasanjo – Donald Duke
Presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Donald Duke has said his ambition was not backed by former President Olusegun Obasanjo
Mr Duke, a former governor of Cross River, who recently declared his...
Plateau former governor, Dariye weeps, bags 14-year imprisonment
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court on Tuesday sentenced former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, to 14 years in prison.
The court found Joshua Dariye guilty of misappropriating N1.16 billion Ecological Fund meant...
Yorùbá People, A Unique Race Among All Races by Layi Deinde
The group of people with a shared heritage of being descendants of ODUDUWA, that populate the southwestern part of Nigeria, with a spread up North Central of Kwara and Kogi states. Having some modest...
Soyinka tackles Buhari, says choose between MKO Abiola, Abacha, stop confusing Nigerians
Professor Wole Soyinka has confronted President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to stop confusing Nigerians over his position between late MKO Abiola and late General Sani Abacha.
Professor Soyinka speaking on Tuesday during the Special National...
Buhari apologises to MKO Abiola over June 12, says honour a token of redress...
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for forgiveness from the family of presumed winner of the historic June 12, 1993, presidential election, MKO Abiola for his struggle after the election.
The president tendered the apology at...
Ogun PDP: Kashamu bows, says OGD is my political leader
Says reconciliation with OGD is genuine......
A senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Buruji Kashamu has admitted former Ogun state governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel (OGD) as his political leader.
Senator Buruji...
MKO Abiola’s Investiture: Tinubu, Alaafin arrive Aso Rock early
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Adeyemi Lamidi and the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu were spotted on Tuesday among early arrivals at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Also reportedly...
US swoop on email scammers, arrests 30 Nigerians
Over 70 people including about 30 Nigerians has reportedly been arrested by the US in a massive crackdown on email scammers.
A report stated nearly 30 suspects were arrested in Nigeria as part of efforts...
