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US orders urgent inspection of Arik Air aircrafts’ engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), US airspace regulatory agency, has directed airlines with the same engines as the Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 to carry out a thorough inspection of the engines’ fan blades. The Southwest...

Peter Obi counters Buhari; says Nigerian youths among the best globally

A Former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has expressed his reservations about President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech where he described Nigerian youths as being lazy. He rather said that the Nigerian youths were hardworking...

Google Go launches in Nigeria, 29 other African countries

Determined to incessantly give users a faster and lighter way to search and access the internet, Google has launched Google Go in Nigeria and 29 other countries in Africa. According to Google, the application is...
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APC caucus meeting turns bloody; six dead, others injured – Report

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Benue South congress ended disastrously as no fewer than six persons were feared killed and several others injured after fight broke out during the meeting in Otukpo on...
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Christian Council warns FG over trivializing killer herdsmen

The Christian Council of Nigeria, CCN, Thursday, accused the Federal Government of trivialising and playing down the violent activities of killer-herdsmen in the country. It also claimed that forces of Islamisation in Nigeria were still...

Imo Deputy Gov. flees official residence as succession battle with Okorocha’s son-in-law deepens

The Imo State deputy governor, Eze Madumere has moved out of his official residence following a clash of interests and ambition in the next governor of the state. Incumbent governor, Rochas Okorocha has said his...

Arsene Wenger to leave Arsenal after 22-year stay

AFP...... Arsene Wenger will finally bring his 22-year stay as Arsenal manager to a close at the end of the season, the Frenchman announced on Friday. "After careful consideration and following discussions with the club, I...

Developing Story: Finance Minister Adeosun, Saraki, Doagara wrapped with N10bn fraud scandal

Emerging details making the round has revealed that the Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun connived with the Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker, Federal House of representatives, RT Hon. Yakubu Doagara and with...
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Re-INEC letter to PDP national leadership on Ogun PDP State executive status

PRESS REALSE...... Matters Arising: Our attention has been drawn to several social media crusades and celebration by Ogun State Senator, Buruji Kasamu and some of his cronies over a purported Letter from the Independent National...

Nigerian youths lambast Buhari for saying ‘they do nothing but want everything’

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari came under fire on Thursday for criticising youths who he said “do nothing” and want everything for “free” in the oil-rich country. Buhari, who declared earlier in April he is seeking...