The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) factional National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff said he lost his brothers, cousins and other relations to the Boko Haram sect. The former governor said…
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Abia State House Of Assembly Speaker Impeached
by Daniji Emmanuel December 29, 2016The embattled lawmaker was removed from office after 20 of the 24 legislators in the State Assembly voted in favor of his impeachment. Abia State House of Assembly Speaker Martins…
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President Buhari Expresses Regret As Bad Weather Disrupts Trip To Bauchi
by Reporter December 29, 2016President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Bauchi scheduled to take place December 29 has been postponed arising from the prevailing weather conditions in the country. Uncooperative weather which has been the…
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Part Of 2017 Budget To Be Used To Get Vehicles Worth N400m For Former Leaders
by Arinze Ago December 28, 2016PIC.3. FROM LEFT: FORMER VICE PRESIDENT NAMADI SAMBO; FORMER HEAD OF STATE, GEN. IBRAHIM BABANGIDA; FORMER HEAD OF STATE, GEN. ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR; FORMER HEAD OF INTERIM GOVERNMENT, CHIEF ERNEST SHONEKAN…
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The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU, has observed that governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai should be held responsible for the killings in Goska, Jema’a local government area despite a curfew imposed…
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Founder of the Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has described Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose as “a rebel with potentials”. Apostle Suleman said this in a statement on…
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PDP commends Nigerian Soldiers, Pres. Buhari over Boko Haram
by Online Source December 27, 2016The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday commended Nigerian soldiers for the uncommon bravery they displayed at dislodging Boko Haram from Sambisa Forest in north-east Nigeria. “We salute the men…
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2019: I Know Those Who Will Not Succeed Me— Gov. Amosun
by Online Source December 27, 2016Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has revealed that seven persons have shown interest to become governor of the state in 2019, saying no quality of a would-be-governor in any…
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TRAGEDY: Dangote Group Truck Crushes 2nd Republic Senator To Death in Zamfara
by Online Source December 27, 2016A truck belonging to Dangote Group Plc, on Friday, crushed Mallam Mukhtar Abdulkarim, a Second Republic Senator, to death. Mallam Abdulkarim, alongside his brother and driver, was traveling between Kano…
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FG removes 50,000 ghost workers from payroll, saves N200 billion in 2016 – Presidency
by Online Source December 27, 2016The Federal Government payroll has been rid of 50,000 ghost workers, saving the country a huge amount of N200 billion, presidency official has said. The Senior Special Assistant to the…