The president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday directed that a list of people using diplomatic passports illegally be submitted to him. Buhari made the declaration after he was briefed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bulus Lolo. He said he is going to take decisive action against defaulters. “Something has […]
Continue ReadingThe acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, has said the Nigerian Army has uncovered a plan by some foreign media in partnership with collaborators in Nigeria to undermine ongoing operations to end insurgency in the country. According to Usman, the Nigerian Army would like to reiterate and renew its commitment to upholding […]
Continue ReadingAt least 22 key members and leaders for a new breakaway Biafra Republic have been arrested in a clamp down ordered by Nigeria’s Inspector–General of Police, Solomon E. Arase. Four of them were arrested in Anambra state, six in Imo, one in Abia and 11 in Delta state. The police have not identified the arrested […]
Continue Reading(By Vanguard) The Senate will today begin an inquest into alleged mismanagement of funds appropriated to the power sector from the Olusegun Obasanjo civilian administration to date. In a statement, yesterday, by the Clerk of Senate ad hoc Committee on Power, Cletus Ojabo, the power sector probe will be in the form of investigative hearing/interactive […]
Continue Reading…Condemns profligacy, maladministration, vendetta and presentation of Amaechi’s feats as his The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Care-Taker Governor of the State, Chief Nyesom Wike, of wasting over N120 billion during his first 100 days in office, which his administration attained two days ago without anything to show […]
Continue ReadingAfter treading different paths, Wizkid is back with Samklef, his famous producer. The producer, Samklef, posted a video of them together in the studio where he said they are finally back again, with Wizkid responding saying ‘don’t dull’. Industry sources have longed before now called wizkid an ingrate especially when the two went their separate […]
Continue ReadingA 16-year-old boy got burnt to death in the early hours of today, along with a duplex at Lekki area of Lagos. P.M.News gathered that the fire started around 2am on Monday in a duplex at 35C, Ajiran Road, Agungi area of Lekki. The deceased is identified as Timehin Jinadu. The Jinadu family was sleeping […]
Continue ReadingSweepers of highway in Lagos, under the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Monday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly protesting non-payment of their salary arrears by the state government. The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the sweepers were protesting the non-payment of five months salary by the authority. They carried placards […]
Continue ReadingAt least 100 persons seeking asylum have been deported by the authorities in Nigeria, many of the refugees are said are children who have been refugees their whole lives, the U.N. Refugee Agency said Monday. The Togolese refugees where said to have moved to Nigeria in July after Benin Republic, which had hosted them for […]
Continue ReadingIn the buildup to the December 5 governorship elections in Bayelsa State, political heavyweights in the PDP, including ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and former governor of the state, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha have endorsed the re-election of Governor Seriake Dickson. The party leaders including PDP acting National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus and former chairman, PDP Board of Trustees, Chief […]
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