Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the son of the late Ogoni activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa has been reported dead at the age of 48-years-old.
Year: 2016
Femi Kuti shades Dede Mabiaku at Felabration 2016
On October 15, 2016, at the Felabration, when Dede Mabiaku’s name came up at the concert meant to celebrate Fela, it elicited anger from Fela’s son and Afrobeat star, Femi Kuti.
Olisa Metuh pleads to make Dep Senate President a surety
Ex-spokesperson of the PDP, Olisa Metuh, has revealed plans to replace one of his sureties with Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.
Boko Haram ready to release 83 more Chibok Girls
The Islamic State-allied faction of Boko Haram is willing to release 83 more Chibok girls after freeing 21 of the girls last week.
Obanikoro returns to Nigeria to honour EFCC’s invitation
Ex-Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has returned to honour EFCC after 18 months in the United States of America.
Buhari may reshuffle his cabinet following wife’s outburst
President Muhammadu Buhari might reshuffle his cabinet in the coming weeks, following the criticisms that followed his wife’s criticism of his team.
17 Custom officers sacked for drug addiction, certificate forgery
17 customs officers have been dismissed by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for various offences ranging from drug addiction and certificate forgery.
MASSOB threatens Igbo leaders over Kanu Nnamdi’ incarceration
Leaders of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), have threatened to revolt against Igbo leaders if Kanu is not released soon.
Femi Fani-Kayode accused of laundering N26m
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has been charged with a fresh money laundering allegation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Presidency says Buhari merely joked about comment on First Lady
Senior Special Assistant to the President on the media, Mallam Garba Shehu, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement on his wife as a joke.