The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, said on Friday that the party is on course to regain power in 2019.Metuh, who was released from prison on Thursday, said in Abuja that the PDP has now overcome the initial trauma sparked by its defeat in last year’s elections. In a […]
Continue ReadingJustice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has turned down a bail request by the detained Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and director of Radio Biafra. The court said on Friday that Mr. Kanu must remain in prison pending his trial for alleged treason, because he is threat to […]
Continue ReadingThe supreme court of Nigeria has sacked Andy Uba and Stella Oduah from the Senate. Both Stella Oduah and Andy Uba are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from Anambra state. While Uba represented Anambra south senatorial district, the Oduah represented Anambra north senatorial district. The latest judgement by the Supreme Court means that […]
Continue Reading“GIVE me lucky generals,” Napoleon is supposed to have said, preferring them to talented ones. Muhammadu Buhari, a former general, has not had much luck when it comes to the oil price. Between 1983 and 1985 he was Nigeria’s military ruler. Just before he took over, oil prices began a lengthy collapse; the country’s export […]
Continue ReadingDetermined to bring joy and sensitize Nigerians and Africa in Diaspora about the deadly disease, “LASSA FEVER”, Junior Chamber International Nigeria, Ikeja THE LEGACY BUILDER, will on Friday January 29th, Join hands with renowned Nigerians and world health authorities to educate on good health and well being. The interactive segment is scheduled on Twitter for […]
Continue ReadingThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday revealed that it had sold more than 1 million application forms for the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board’s director of media and information, Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. According to him, […]
Continue ReadingSenator representing Kogi West and Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, Dino Melaye, on Thursday reacted to the letter written by erstwhile President Olusegun Obasanjo to the leadership of the National Assembly, in which Chief Obasanjo had accused the federal lawmakers of corruption, impunity, greed and of repeatedly breaking the nation’s laws. Mr. Dino […]
Continue ReadingResidents of Lawanson in Surulere area of Lagos state, were Thursday thrown into a state of confusion as two petrol stations – MRS and OANDO filling station – were razed by fire. Here are pictures from the scene.
Continue ReadingThe National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, has regained his freedom, following his release from prison after meeting his bail conditions. Recall that Olisa Metuh, is standing trial for alleged money laundering, as he allegedly collected N400 million from the misappropriated $2.1 million set aside for arms procurement. Metuh has been […]
Continue ReadingFollowing claims of intellectual theft by a former Plantashun Boiz member, Blackace, in which he accused 2face Idibia and Wizkid of stealing his songs, 2face has responded in an interview, describing the statements by Blackface as ‘unfortunate’. In an interview with Channels Television, he said, “It is just so unfortunate. I do not know where it […]
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