2023: Tinubu, Atiku best Presidents Nigeria may never have – Ohanaeze youths Council

…Says Umahi, Ikpeazu and Ugwuanyi are the best Igbo Governors in 2019 Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has on Thursday said that the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last Presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the National leader

BREAKING: DSS finally succumb, releases Sowore from custody

Sahara reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore was released from detention late Thursday afternoon after spending more than 100 days in DSS custody. Recall that DSS has defiantly refused to release Sowere after two Judges had ordered for his bail. According to Nation Newspaper, Inibehe

BREAKING: Orji Kalu found guilty of N7.1 billion fraud, Bags 12 Years Imprisonment

  A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris has sentenced former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, to 12 years’ imprisonment. This verdict was pronounced after the court found Kalu, and two others guilty of N7.65billion

CBN: N1.3tr spent to import rice, wheat, others in 12 months

Our Reporter Not less than N1.3 trillion was spent by the Federal Government on the importation of rice, fish, sugar and wheat in the last 12 months, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Tuesday. The bank’s Deputy Governor, Corporate Services, Edward

Security Scare: Senate urges IGP to beef up security

Sanni Onogu, Abuja The Senate on Wednesday, urged the Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu, to beef up security and ensure rigorously and intensify police patrol of various communities in the country. The upper chamber also called on the nation’s Service Chiefs and all

Patient infected with monkeypox in England after visiting Nigeria

A person is being treated for monkeypox in England, a rare viral infection similar to the eradicated disease smallpox, public health authorities have confirmed. Public Health England (PHE) says monkeypox is not very transmissible and the patient is not thought to pose a

FG slams N135bn fraud charge against Ifeanyi Ubah

By Robert Egbe   A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned till February 13, 2020, the planned arraignment of the Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Senator Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah, following his absence in court. First defendant Ubah and Second

JUST IN: Report of 2020 budget report before the Senate

The Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Jibrin Barau, on Wednesday laid the report of the 2020 Appropriation Bill before the Senate. A motion to present the report was moved by the Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Jibrin Barau and seconded by

Orji, Amaechi, other ex-governors who serve as ministers, senators to refund pensions to States – Court

Going by the verdict of the Court, former Governors who are serving either as Ministers or Senators are to refund every penny they may have earned as pensions from the State coffers. It follows that former Governors like Senator Theodore Orji, Senator Akpabio,

Senate President Lawan swears-in Smart Adeyemi as Senator representing Kogi West

Earlier today, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan swore-in Senator Smart Adeyemi as the representive of Kogi West Senatorial District. Recall that Adeyemi emerged winner at the recent supplementary election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Recall that an Appellate court sitting