•Makes Great Inroads Into OGUN State Senator Olamilekan Solomon is the current Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District at the Senate. Everyone calls him YAYI. Though he is from Yewa…
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Jonathan denies turning down British offer to rescue Chibok girls
by Daniji Emmanuel March 6, 2017Nigeria’s Immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan, has denied a report by British newspaper, the Observer, that he rejected an offer by the the British military to rescue more than 270…
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday made a telephone call from London to Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi. A government house statement issued in Lokoja said that Mr. Buhari, who made…
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The Senate on Sunday said it will probe the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and Independent Marketers over alleged irregularities in the subsidy fund. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum…
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The, APC, will hold its mid-term non-elective National Convention on April 29, 2017 in Abuja. This was revealed by the Governor of Zamfara State, Yari Abubakar, shortly after the governors…
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Alleged N4.6 billion Fraud: Separate my case from Fani-Kayode’s, Nenadi Usman tells court
by Daniji Emmanuel March 2, 2017A former Minister of State for Finance, Nenadi Usman, on Wednesday, asked Federal High Court Lagos, for an order to separate her charges from that of former Minister of Aviation,…
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CLOSE-UP: Onnoghen, the new CJN who upheld Rev King’s death sentence and cancelled Yar’Adua’s election
by Daniji Emmanuel March 1, 2017Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen is the new chief justice of Nigeria. He was appointed acting CJN on November 10, 2016, when Mahmud Mohammed, his predecessor, retired. A controversy had brewed…
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The senate has confirmed Walter Onnoghen as the substantive chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). Onnoghen was confirmed after he appeared before the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday. He fielded questions…
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Fayose Should Visit President Buhari in London – PDP Group
by Daniji Emmanuel February 16, 2017The fiery critic and People’s Democratic Party chairman of Governor’s Forum has been urged to pay President Buhari a courtesy visit in London here he is recuperating. Gov. Ayodele…
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2019: Atiku Begins Move To Clinch PDP Presidential Ticket
by Daniji Emmanuel February 16, 2017There are indications that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and a former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, are making moves towards clinching the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic…