PDP, Adeleke’s certificate, blackmail

The Southwest Zonal office of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday said three members of the party in Osun state including, Olalekan Awosiyan, Thomas Ojetade and Sina Awodire would be recommended for sanctions in accordance with the party’s constitution for “dragging the Peoples

Why I didn’t visit Chibok: Jonathan

The Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed why he refused to visit Chibok after the abduction of about 276 girls from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok in Borno State. Jonathan in his book, ‘My Transition Hours’ said he had planned to pay an unannounced

Fayemi , prosecution of armed herdsmen in Ekiti

The Ekiti State government has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of herdsmen carrying guns and other dangerous weapons in the state. The deputy governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, disclosed this on Thursday at a peace meeting held with representatives of herders and farmers at the

Eight dead as Boko Haram storms drilling camp

Seven local employees of a French drilling firm and a government official were killed Thursday when suspected Boko Haram gunmen stormed the compound where they were sleeping in southeastern Niger. The attack shattered months of relative calm in the Diffa region near the

Imo N- PDP Emerges (UPDATED)

There is a major rift in Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as ” New Imo PDP” has  emerged. Chairman of n PDP, Imo State, Fabian Ihekweme at a press conference in Owerri said the PDP in the State has

Mickelson edges Woods in playoff

Phil Mickelson sank a four-foot birdie putt on the fourth extra hole to pocket $9 million and beat Tiger Woods in an exhibition clash on Friday between two of golf’s greatest rivals. Mickelson and Woods sparred over 22 rounds of match-play golf in

OKOROCHA AS A BAD LOSER

Reading a recent statement credited to the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the embattled Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha, in his usual confused state and in another inglorious media tirade against  the Deputy Governor, one may wonder how a supposed image

Police arrest 34 IPOB members in Nnewi 

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested thirty four proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB members over the killing a Police Inspector, wounding a DPO and some Police personnel and setting ablaze of a Police patrol vehicle. SP Haruna Mohammed PPRO Anambra State Police

Lauretta Onochie bombs Fani-Kayode over fake news

The social Media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, Friday inveighed against the statement allegedly made by the former aviation minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, that President Buhari has a double. Disclosing this via her official tweeter handle, the outspoken and fearless

CBN backs Labour on minimum wage

THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has thrown its weight behind organised labour’s quest to increase the minimum wage, saying that it would boost the economy. Emefiele, who warned Deposit Money Banks against lending to politicians or abetting money laundering as campaigns for