Residents of Offa and Ilorin in Kwara state have thrown their weight behind Senate President Bukola Saraki as they called on the Federal Government, Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris not to politicize the robbery incident. The protesters who had…
Unknown gunmen Sunday night attacked the Minna Medium Security Prison in the Niger State capital freeing no fewer than 20 inmates. The gunmen were reported to have attacked the prison from its southern part hiding under the cover of darkness. It was…
Reno Omokri, media aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, says the latest travails of Senate President Bukola Saraki are proof that men reap only what they sow. On Sunday, the Police said five Offa bank robbers had named Saraki and Ahmed Abdulfatah,…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has expressed its readiness to release the results of its 2018 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) within seven weeks. The exam body which stated this over the weekend, said modalities has been put…
With the presidential election scheduled for the February 2019, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is hoping to retain the seat with President Muhammadu Buhari re-elected for a second term. That is the minimum expectation of the APC. In 2015,…
The Super Eagles on Sunday arrived in Vienna, Austria where they will be based ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The team left London Sunday after their 1-2 loss on Saturday to England at the Wembley Stadium.…
The outgoing All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has described the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, as a politician who has lost the confidence and support of his people. Odigie-Oyegun, who dismissed insinuations of witch-hunting…
The recently approved excise duty for alcoholic beverages and tobacco will take effect today. President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the amendment to the excise duty rates in March. However, a non-governmental organisation, Business Renaissance Group, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said the 2019 election would only be conducted with the use of card reader, saying “no card reader, no election.” A top official of the commission who spoke with Newsmen in Abuja, said…