The Nigerian Army has transferred Lance Corporal Martins Idakpini to Sokoto in a bid to secretly arraign him before a martial court. Tope Akinyode, Idakpini’s lawyer, made the disclosure on Saturday. Akinyode said, “Information reaching me right now indicates that…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Amb. Bright Obarogie, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Chairman Caretaker Committee of the party, Alh. Mai Mala Buni, to call the Director General (DG) of the APC…
Chelsea have confirmed a double departure with Danilo Pantic and Jacob Maddox both leaving Stamford Bridge. Pantic has joined Serbian club FK Cukaricki on a season-long loan, while Portuguese club Vitoria have signed Jacob Maddox on a permanent deal. Chelsea…
There is mounting fear and tension in Edo State as seven lawmakers said to be loyalists to Governor Godwin Obaseki have been granted permission to serve an order of substituted service to the other 17 lawmakers said to be loyal…
A member of the Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), Lanre Rasak, has been reported dead after a brief illness at age 74. Rasak clocked 74 earlier this year.
The Arewa Youth Consultative Council (AYCC) has asked the Federal Government to block ‘sexual and immorally-related’ websites from the Nigerian cyberspace. In a statement signed by the group’s spokesperson, Muhammad Ibrahim, on Friday, August 14, 2020, AYCC said it is…
The Department of State Security Services, DSS has issued another statement alerting the general public to a sinister plot to destabilize Nigeria. The security agency, in a statement sent to POLITICS NIGERIA on Friday morning, disclosed that there are “desperate…
Students in Lagos State Government-owned schools will be promoted to the next classes using continuous assessments.“(For) the reopening (of schools) we’re doing, we are working with the Federal Government so I will not unilaterally say that we are doing this…
Justice Mohammed L. Garba, the Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which upheld President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term election and dismissed the petition of the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has been promoted…
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba , has disclosed that the current ASUU strike will not hinder the reopening of tertiary institutions. ASUU has been on strike since March, 2020 over lingering issues including an attempt to force…