Home Blog Page 1708

Many killed in alleged fresh herdsmen attacks on Kaduna communities

At least 10 people were feared killed and even more sustained severe injuries in new attacks on two communities in Kaduna State, Premium Times NG reported Saturday According to witness, properties were also looted, and...

El-Rufai, six other governors announce support for Buhari’s re-election bid

Seven governors, including Nasiru el-Rufai of Kaduna state, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja, on Friday, and emphasised the need for him to re-contest in the 2019 election. El-Rufa’i, who spoke...

Sterling Bank MD, Yemi Adeola forces to relinquish position by industry rule

Come April 2018, Yemi Adeola would no longer be the Managing Director of Sterling Bank. The termination of his position in the bank hinges on one of the guiding rules of the industry. Reports stated ‘Yemi...

Yusuf Buhari discharged from hospital

President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, who was involved in a bike accident in Abuja on December 26, 2017 has been discharged from the hospital. Bashir Ahmad, the President’s Personal Assistant on New Media, confirmed the...

Trump denies ‘shithole countries’ remark – AFP

US President Donald Trump tweeted a denial Friday after he was quoted as describing African and other states as “shithole countries,” amid an international furor over the remarks. Trump, who reportedly made the comment during...

Patience Jonathan’ $5.8 million, N2.4 billion remain forfeited to Nigerian govt as she loses...

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday upheld an order of interim forfeiture to the federal government of $5.8 million ($5,842,316) and N2.4 billion (N2,421,953,522) traced to the accounts of the...

2019: APC chieftain, SKC Ogbonnia chides Buhari, says ‘Buhari biting fingers that fed him’

An All Progressives Congress chieftain and Presidential aspirant, Dr. SKC Ogbonnia, has said he feels terribly bad about President Muhammadu Buhari because the president is confused on how to fix the country’s problems, Daily...

‘Africa is no shithole’: outrage over Trump remark

Agency Report Africans reacted angrily Friday after Donald Trump reportedly referred to their nations as “shithole countries”, with many lashing the US president for racism and ignorance. Social media users across the continent posted images of...

Abiola’s family in fresh crisis as youngest son accuses ‘brothers of playing god’

Abdul Mumuni Abiola, the youngest son of the late MKO Abiola, has called on his brothers, Kola (pictured), Deji and Agboola Abiola, to stop “playing god” with their father’s property. In a statement sent to...

Ikeja Electric 175 billion naira debt gives owners sleepless nights

Owners, Kola Adeshina, Ade Odunsi, Tope Sonubi And Tonye Cole Struggle through insolvency according to reports obtained on The Capital NG There is a lesson in the failures of foremost magnates, a didactic note for...