Abnedgo Don-Evarada, a former Senior Special Assistant on Media to Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. According to the EFCC, Don-Evarada was arrested on Monday in Port- Harcourt, Rivers State for offering a bribe of N10million to the EFCC’s Zonal Head in Port-Harcourt,...
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Nigerian troops on Monday, arrested a Boko Haram kingpin – Albani of Monguno – in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno state. According to Army spokesperson, Colonel Sani Usman, the kingpin was arrested during a clearance operation by troops of 7 Brigade, 8 Task Force Division. “In their continuous efforts of clearing the remnants of...
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National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples, Olisa Metuh has been rushed to the National Hospital, Abuja after falling off a swivel chair, on Tuesday, April 26. The incident was said to have taken place shortly after he came into the National Working Committee meeting hall at the party secretariat to witness the inauguration of the...
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I am aware some people may not be comfortable with my title, but I need to share my perspectives nonetheless. Hear me and hear me well: If I were to do it again, I will vote Buhari. I have few regrets in my life, one of them is not voting for Muhammadu buhari in 2011....
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Nigeria’s Former President and Co-Chair of the Commonwealth Africa Initiative (CAFI) Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former UN Scribe Dr. Kofi Anan, and Africa Regional Director for GLEEHD Foundation/Commonwealth Africa Initiative Africa Engagement Director, Ambassador Dayo Israel, were among the key guests at the recently concluded Commonwealth Day Service and Commonwealth Africa Summit activities in London in...
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The Silverbird Man Of The Year Awards 2016 took place at the Eko Hotel convention hall, Lagos on Sunday, April 24 The former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu was the biggest winner on the night as he was carted home the ‘Silverbird Man of the Year’ award Guests in attendance included –Senator Florence Ita Giwa,...
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As a virtuous Nigerian, I have continued to ask myself again and again if indeed we owe the former Lagos State Governor and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu the slot to become the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. While on the surface, Tinubu is seen as the...
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A Federal High Court has dismissed an action brought before it by Bi-Courtney Highway Services Limited against the Federal Minister of Works, Attorney General of the Federation and three companies. Bi-Courtney had been been granted concession of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway by the Federal Government but had lost the contract when the government rescinded its concession...
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Funke Bucknor-Obruthe, the founder of Events company -Zapphaire Events takes a look at inter-cultural weddings in this week’s episode. In previous episodes, she had spoken on how to look fabulous for your big day, how to choose colours for weddings and now she tackles the sometimes confusing world of planning a wedding where the bride...
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According to Mundo Deportivo, Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo might be heading to Paris in the summer after he reportedly agreed a move to Paris Saint-Germain football club. The Spanish newspaper however, reports that the alleged agreement has a condition attached – which is that the Portugal international will only move to the Ligue 1...
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The direction of Nigeria’s socio-political environment saddens my heart. Politicians from all sides have decided to adopt a destructive political system that is inimical to the progress of the country. Hardly can one identify in our political system a genuine technocrat. Among the so-called politicians, it is very difficult to identify those genuinely interested in...
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Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has instructed all Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General as well as FCT/State Commands Commissioners of Police to arrest anyone found selling petrol or other petroleum products in plastic containers. According to the directive which was issued by Arase on Monday, April 26, the police said apart from the hardship black...
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The Christian Association of Nigeria, on Tuesday, urged the federal government to ignore the ‘mischievous Nigerians’ calling for the arrest and prosecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan. CAN said this in a statement signed by the Public Relation Officers in the 19 northern states and the FCT CAN, Rev. Joseph Hayab. The association said that...
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A coalition of civil societies in Nigeria are currently protesting at the National Assembly, Abuja. The protesters are agitating for the resignation of embattled senate president Bukola Saraki over his ongoing criminal trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. They are also calling for the return of the 36 SUVs purchased by the senators. However,...
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The National Youth Caucus of KOWA party, on Tuesday, said the party has strengthened its structure to enable it carry out its duties as a “formidable” and “effective” opposition party. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Youth leader of the party, Jude Feranmi. The statement said the party at its last...
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Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus has opened up on the 2013 incident between her and Doris Simeon involving the latter’s ex-husband, Daniel Ademinokan. Back then, it was alleged that she snatched Daniel away from Doris, earning her the tag – ‘Husband snatcher’. The actress-turned-gospel artiste who is now married to Daniel Ademinokan, broke her silence on...
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Thousands of University of Ibadan students were involved in a protest against the school management’s victimisation of a student who was alleged to have taken part in a recent protest. According to the students, the school allegedly picked out one student to be punished for a protest which was carried out by hundreds of students...
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the application submitted by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu requesting to stay proceedings on his trial until the ruling on his appeal is given. Nnamdi Kanu alongside two other defendants, are on trial for a six-count charge of treasonable felony, unlawful...
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Michael Schwartz photographs the new Game of Thrones cast member, Michiel Huisman, for the new issue of Icon Magazine…
The Nigerian Army has announced that Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, have come up with a new means of identification. A statement released on Tuesday, by Army spokesperson, Colonel Sani Usman, said Nigerian troops of 22 Brigade Garrison and those of 3 Battalion made the discovery on Monday, during a long range fighting patrol to...
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In an aim to recognize and reward the excellent work achieved in the wholesale and retail sector the W&RSE…
YBNL rapper, Lil Kesh, has confirmed that his YBNL ‘contract ended about two weeks ago’. After several days of rumours and speculation, Lil Kesh revealed on Monday, that he signed a 2-year deal with YBNL – the record label founded by Olamide. He also said that he got a lot more from YBNL than he...
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Rapper, Olamide has said there are ‘no toy soldiers’ in his YBNL record label/management. He wrote on his Instagram page on Tuesday, that all the artistes under his label are ‘independent’ and as such, can decide to start their own label at some point. In the past couple of days, YBNL star, Lil Kesh has...
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Key members of the South-west geopolitical zone of the Peoples Democratic Party have vowed to exit the party if the zone is denied the opportunity to produce the next national chairman of the party. One of the members, Doyin Okupe, who is a former presidential aide told Premium Times on Monday, April 25 that leaders...
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Dear President Buhari, On January 4, 2016, between 12 and 38 people were killed in Udeni Ruwa, in Nasarawa State. On January 10, up to 45 were killed in Agatu, Benue State. On January 17, 3 herdsmen were killed by cattle rustlers in Gareji village in Taraba State. On January 23, between 30 and 60...
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Eve & Tribe, an African inspired fashion brand based in Lagos has released a collection of new arrivals for its C…
The teanage music duo popularly known as the DNA Twins, Clint and Blair have been confirmed kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The twins were kidnapped on Sunday, April 25, on their way from Abuja to Lagos after the bus they were in was ambushed, attacked and robbed by gun welding men. According to an eyewitness at...
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A lasting solution to the standoff between the National Assembly and the Presidency on the 2016 budget, might soon be found. Senate President, Bukola Saraki, alongside other senators will on Tuesday, April 26 meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss and find a solution to the controversy surrounding the 2016 Appropriation Bill. The meeting is...
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While many people were shocked to see Peabody Energy, the world’s largest privately owned coal producer file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a few days ago, industry experts had for some time seen it coming – a few more discerning industry watchers almost expected it. There’s a higher demand for natural gas in the world’s most...
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On the 15th of April 2016, The Fashion Business Series (FBS) opened it doors to private sector practitioners, textile…
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