The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the suspension of Senator Shehu Sani from the party, stands. On Monday, the National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the party, Inuwa Abdulkadir inferred that the suspension of Sani was invalid. But during a press conference on Wednesday, the spokesman of Kaduna APC, Salisu Tanko Wusono said: “The...
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by Emeka Nwankwo Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has expressed his support for the ongoing corruption war by the President Buhari administration. He was quoted to have described the war against corruption as “perfect” after having a closed door meeting with the President at the state house in Abuja on Wednesday. The position...
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Etisalat Nigeria, in partnership with a non-governmental organization, Traffina Foundation for Community Health, recently held a Community Support Initiative. The event which was themed, “Etisalat Maternity Health Platforms (ETIMATHEPs)” was a 4-day programme that featured talks on maternal health delivered by a team of medical experts as well as distribution of free Safe Delivery Kits which contained...
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President Muhammadu Buhari has exercised his executive authority and appointed an acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission. The appointment of Shettima Bukar-Abba as the acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, (FCC) was on Wednesday, approved by President Buhari. Shettima takes over the commission following the unprecedented demise of the former Chairman of the agency,...
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by Emeka Nwankwo The Governor Rauf Aegbesola led Osun state government has advertised vacancies at hospitals in the state. The advert was reportedly aired on Osun State Broadcasting Corporation and signed by Sunday Olajide. Doctors in Osun State have been on strike since September 28, 2015, an action they took after the expiration of an ultimatum...
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by Emeka Nwankwo A federal High court sitting in Lagos has ordered for the immediate arrest of former militant, Government ‘Tompolo” Ekpemupolo. The arrest warrant which was issued on Wednesday, was in relation to a multi-billion naira scam contract for the building of the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU). Tompolo was charged alongside a former head...
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While everyone is still buzzing about Dammy Krane‘s Twitter-rant against Wizkid, the Starboy, who is on vacation in an unknown getaway, is not really bothered by the whole drama. Dammy Krane claims that Wizkid stole his song, and it’s been going on for a long time. See below, the Starboy’s first tweet, after Nigerian Twitter-ville...
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FIFA, has announced the sacking of its Secretary General Jerome Valcke, with immediate effect. This development was disclosed in a statement put out by the world football body in Berlin on Wednesday, which indicated that the acting Secretary General, Markus Kattner, would continue in place of Valcke. “The FIFA emergency committee has decided, since its sitting on January...
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In spite of the reports that the 2016 budget submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly had gone missing, the Nigerian Senate says legislation on the document will soon commence. The Senate on Wednesday morning, announced that the 2016 Appropriation Bill will be debated upon by lawmakers, from Tuesday, January 19. The Senate President,...
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Fifty Shades of Grey is tied with Pixels, Jupiter Ascending and Paul Blart Mall Cop 2, for the most nominations at this year’s Golden Raspberry Awards aka The Razzies celebrating the worst in cinema. The films led the Razzies lineup Wednesday with six nominations each, including worst picture and worst actor for Jamie Dornan in the...
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the Federal House of Representatives has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for the release of its spokesman, Olisa Metuh. Metuh was arrested and detained by the agency last week Tuesday for allegedly receiving N400 million from the former National Security Adviser...
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The #BringBackOurGirls group and parents of the abducted Chibok girls were on Tuesday, set to carry out a march to the presidency, on behalf of their daughters who’re still in Boko Haram’s captivity. However, soldiers of the Nigerian Army stopped the over 120 Chibok parents and #BBOG delegation from making the trip to Aso Villa, Abuja....
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Mark promises Idoma professionals not to fail them during Benue senatorial rerun. Leadership PDP never asked GEJ to speak on $2.1 billion arms scandal. YNaija Ribadu distances self from DasukiGate scandal. Leadership Yakassai says Buhari anti-corruption war is propaganda-based. Vanguard APC won’t apologise for anti-corruption war – Oyegun. Leadership NDLEA arrests Ojukwu’s niece, others in 2.24kg...
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I have battled with the idea of writing this article for over 3 years, but only got the needed incentive yesterday in the form of an extremely shallow, misinformed, inaccurate, deceptive and downright misleading documentary I watched on youtube about how Nigeria was this drastically rising economic super power within the continent of Africa, and...
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Despite over five decades of self-rule, Africa’s desires and hopes remain largely unattained. On poverty, the new figures confirm that sub-Saharan Africa has been the least successful region of the world in reducing poverty ($1.25 per day). According to the United Nations’ Human Development Report of 2015, the bottom 17 ranked nations (151st to 175th)...
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Elder statesman and northern political heavyweight, Dr Tanko Yakasai, says the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is not fighting a war against corruption. Yakasai was reportedly implicated by Tony Anenih for receiving N63 million from the N250million he allegedly received from the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Yakasai described the anti-corruption efforts of the federal government as...
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Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo has counselled President Muhammadu Buhari against expending his energy and time on trying to catch treasury looters. The Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre, KICC, said Buhari should inculcate the practice of the Pareto’s Principle in governance, where just 20 per cent of governance time is dedicated to the past. Ashimolowo...
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Two days ago, Davido took to Twitter to announce that he would be unveiling a new artiste signed under his HKN record label. Revealing MY NEW ARTIST SOONEST!! https://t.co/wWxqyjOM9v — Davido (@davido) January 10, 2016 CANT WAIT TO SHOW THE WORLD MY NEW ARTIST .. AND IF THEY EVER DO HEADIES AGAIN AND HE DOESN'T WIN...
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Last night, Dammy Krane embarked on a Twitter rant against Wizkid for stealing his song and ‘stuff’. But only two weeks ago, the Enterkraner tweeted a piece of advise to those who ‘bring’ their issues to Twitter and on stage. Apparently, he was referring to the Olamide and Don Jazzy Headies fiasco. Going by the tweet which...
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Ijeoma Ojukwu, niece to late politician, Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu, among others were arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday. They were nabbed over the importation of 2.24 kilogrammes of cocaine from Brazil. The spokesman for NDLEA, Ofoyeju Mitchell released a statement to this effect, saying: “The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has distanced itself from the statement of one of its chieftains, where former President Goodluck Jonathan was urged to explain his role in the $2.1 billion arms funds diversion scandal. The opposition party said the statement released by Abdullahi Jalo does not represent the views and standpoint of the PDP....
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Henceforth, Nigerian police officers would be compelled to go for yearly psychiatric and psychological tests, says the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase. The IG also said fresh police recruits would be made to undergo the psychiatric test before being accepted into the force. Speaking on Tuesday at the validation meeting on the Nigeria Police Force Health Policy...
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Two separate houses of a former militant leader, Solomon Ndigbara has been raided by soldiers of the 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army. The home of Ndigbara, who’s also known as Osama bin Laden, was raided over alleged gun running and kidnapping. Ndigbara’s houses in Bua-Yeghe, Gokana LGA of Rivers State was raided on Sunday, while his...
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A Redeemed Christian Church of God pastor was on Sunday, kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The kidnap victim, Pastor Ayo Raphael was abducted during the Sunday service at the Resurrection parish of the RCCG in Kabba junction in Lokoja, Kogi. According to eyewitnesses, about 10 kidnappers besieged the church auditorium at about 9am and ordered the congregation...
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Remember how Nigerian Twitter Netizen drove Sean Tizzle out of the social media platform after getting fed up with his frequents rants? And how Olamide hopped on his Twitter page to drop series of expletives and swipes at Don Jazzy after the Headies fiasco? Twitter has become where, as a celebrity, if you want some social media...
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Hypertek music act, Dammy Krane has accused Starboy label boss Wizkid of stealing some of his songs. Dammy Krane went on a Twitter rant hours ago, to say the theft of his material has been ongoing for too long and he couldn’t stomach it anymore. Below is what he tweeted. https://twitter.com/dammy_krane/status/686963517350658048 https://twitter.com/dammy_krane/status/686965765946343424 https://twitter.com/dammy_krane/status/686965852374233088 https://twitter.com/dammy_krane/status/686967668692381698 https://twitter.com/dammy_krane/status/686969669652201475 https://twitter.com/dammy_krane/status/686971461232398336...
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In response to the reports that the 2016 budget has been stolen from the National Assembly, the presidency has washed its hands off the document. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says President Muhammadu Buhari has not withdrawn the budget from the National Assembly. While the presidency admitted that...
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National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, reportedly tore a statement he made to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on his role in the $2.1 billion arms funds diversion. Metuh, who is being detained by the EFCC, had earlier on Tuesday, released a statement where he admitted to receiving N400m from former President, Goodluck...
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