DOGARA LAMBASTS BUHARI, APC GOVT OVER ASUU STRIKE

ASUU strike: Dogara lambasts Buhari, APC govt Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari for his handling of the ongoing strike by the…

10 KILLED AS COMMUNAL CLASHES ROCK KOGI

In a renewed hostility between Egbura and Bassa-Komu ethnic tribes in Bassa Local government areas of Kogi State, over ten people have lost their lives, with many receiving injuries. This…

WHY EL.RUFAI IS THE MOST UNPOPULAR GOVERNOR IN KADUNA HISTORY – SHEHU SANI

Why El-Rufai is ‘most unpopular governor’ in Kaduna history – Shehu Sani The Senator representing Kaduna Central District at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has described Governor Nasir el-Rufai, as…

INEC SPEAKS ON OBEYING COURT ORDER ON RIVERS APC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it will not hesitate to implement the order of court restraining the commission from listing candidates of the All Progressives Congress for…

OGUN PDP: KASHAMU, ADEBUTU REVONCILE

The lawmaker representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the Senate, Senator Buruji Kashamu has formally directed all his supporters and associates to work with members of the Lado group within…

OPPOSITION PARTIES JOIN FORCES TO STOP APC FROM FIELDING CANDIDATES IN ZAMFARA

As Nigerians await the fate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Zamfara State ahead of the 2019 general elections, there are feelers that the party may completely lose out…

POLICE DECLARES 12 NEW SUSPECTS WANTED OVER GEN. ALKALI’S MURDER

Police in Plateau State yesterday declared a fresh set of suspects wanted in connection with the murder of Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Alkali. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP…

I KILLED MY WIFE FOR SLEEPING AROUND, MAN TELLS COURT

A 29-year-old man, David Ishaya, Niger State yesterday claimed that he stabbed his wife to death for having affairs with men. Ishaya was arrested by police detectives attached to Gawu…

JOURNALIST ARRESTED, REMANDED IN PRISON FOR WEARING DREADLOCKS, SEE PIX

Journalist arrested, remanded over dreadlocks Juliana Francis / 4 hours ago A 24-year-old photojournalist, Yinka Badmus, working with Talk Village International, has been arrested and remanded in Ikoyi Prison, for allegedly sporting…

NASS ELECTIONS: 69 SENATORS IN BID TO RETURN

CHUKWU DAVID reports that only 69 out of the 109 senators currently serving in the 8th Senate will contest the February 16 National Assembly election, to return to the upper…

ASUU BARS MEMBERS FROM 2019 ELECTIONS

Strike: ASUU bars members from 2019 elections Following industrial face-off between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government, the union yesterday none of its members would…

TAKING TEA DURING PREGNANCY COULD AFFECT BABY – STUDY

Scientists from Ireland yesterday said consuming caffeine during pregnancy may be bad for the health of the unborn baby. Findings of a study published in ‘The American Journal of Clinical…

MC OLUOMO’S DAUGHTER SPEAKS ON HIS FATHER’S RUMOURED DEATH

MC Oluomo’s daughter Mistura Ayokade Akinsanya who is currently studying International Business Administration in Estonia has reacted to rumours about her father’s death. Oluomo, a chieftain of the NURTW was…

GOVS ABSENT AS BUHARI HOLDS CAMPAIGN COUNCIL MEETING

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were yesterday conspicuously absent at the inaugural meeting of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) for the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari during the…

APC CIRCULATING FAKE VIDEO ABOUT ME- ATIKU

By Leon Usigbe – Abuja THE Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that the Buhari Media Centre is surreptitiously circulating a video which suggests…

FIRE ROASTS 3KIDS TO DEATH IN ANAMBRA, SEE GORY PICS

Three children of the same mother were, this afternoon, killed in a fire accident along High Tension School Road, Ugwuagba-Obosi, Anambra State. According to the police, the fire started around…

DANIEL AMOKACHI DONATES HIS G-WAGON FOR APC CAMPAIGN, SEE PICS

The ruling party, APC show off their 2016 G-wagon campaign car which worth N50 million. The car was donated by Ex- Nigerian footballer, Daniel Amokachi for the campaigning of Buhari…

ONE DEAD, MANY INJURED AS TRAIN DERAILS IN LAGOS

By Evelyn Usman & Olasunkanmi Akoni One person died when a train derailed yesterday, at Ashade Railway Crossing, Agege, Lagos, with several passengers sustaining injuries. train Passenger train derails at Agege…

SYLVA ACCUSES DICKSON OF TRYING TO ROPE HIM INTO ANTI-KYARI STATEMENTS

…He’s scared of my shadow – Governor By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor, & Samuel Oyadongha Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State and his predecessor, Mr. Timipre Sylva, were yesterday locked in…

DATE SET FOR BIG BROTHER NAIJA 2019, CHECK IT OUT

The highly anticipated 2019 edition of Big Brother Naija will hold after the February general elections, according to new reports. The last edition of Big Brother Naija reality show was…