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President Muhammadu Buhari has travelled out of Nigeria, to Malta for the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. The meeting of 53 countries, will begin on Friday, and the Head of the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II, is expected to formally declare the summit open. The Commonwealth summit ends on Sunday, after which President Buhari will leave Malta... Read More
The N19.2 billion fraud charges levelled against the former governor of Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva, has been dismissed by a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja. Sylva, who’s the Bayelsa governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, had his case struck out by Justice Adeniyi Ademola on Thursday afternoon. Ruling on the case, Justice Ademola said... Read More
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro says the former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, would be irrelevant and unknown if not for former President, Olusegun Obasanjo. Obanikoro, said this in reaction to George’s claim that the former government erred in making minister of some undeserving people. George had made the comments at a recent event... Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has maintained that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must declare Governor Idris Wada, as the winner of the November 21 governorship election in Kogi state. The opposition party also called for the exclusion of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the supplementary election slated for December 5. The Kogi election had been... Read More
Minister of Petroleum Resources, President Muhammadu Buhari, has been given a 2-week deadline to end the prevalent fuel scarcity in the country. On Thursday, the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), gave the directive at the National Assembly. Chairman of the committee, Senator Uche Ekwenife, announced the deadline during the committee’s meeting with top officials of Ministry of Petroleum... Read More
This November, #AikiClinic is back! #AikiClinic is part of the activities of AikiNigeria to keep young people connected to relevant information, career opportunities and guidance. #AikiClinic provides guidance for Nigerians in areas of career planning, skill acquisition, entrepreneurship development, job sourcing and small business sustainability. The November session of Aiki Twitter chat tagged #AikiClinic will... Read More
Indigenous rapper, Olamide Adedeji is mourning the loss of his father. The YBNL rapper, who just released his 5th studio album, Eyan Mayweather, announced the sad news on his Instagram page on Thursday. Here is what he shared: Our deepest condolences to the household of Adedeji.  
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, has said the Nigeria Police needs about N8.7 billion to effectively combat  insurgency in the country. While speaking at an interactive session with Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs, on Thursday, Arase said the Force needs at least N8.7 billion to successfully end insurgency. The... Read More
MASSOB accuses South East govs, Ohanaeze, others of betrayal. Vanguard These are the 5 possible replacement for Audu. YNaija Fayose accuses Buhari of using AGF to induce INEC’s decision. Vanguard Dino Melaye says he doesn’t know if Audu was poisoned. YNaija FG promises to begin payment of N5,000 to unemployed youths next year. Vanguard Ex-militants warns Tompolo... Read More
The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) is investigating the commercialisation of religion and the abuse of people’s beliefs. This will involve the critical look into the records of religious organizations. Therefore, several religious leaders have been summoned but it appears that some won’t adhere to the call,... Read More
The leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party held a meeting on Wednesday night, to discuss their course of action regarding the Kogi governorship election. The opposition party is dissatisfied with the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, to allow the All Progressives Congress, conduct a fresh primary election to choose a replacement for the deceased... Read More
The All Progressives Congress is set to select a replacement for the deceased Kogi governorship candidate, Audu Abubakar. Audu died on Sunday, November 22, a few hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared the November 21 governorship poll in the state inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission, had subsequently written the APC, directing it to submit... Read More
The new Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola undoubtedly has his work cut out for him, although precedence has shown that he’s a worker. The gravity of what’s expected of Fashola in the Works sector, was glimpsed on Wednesday, at the interactive dinner organised for Senators by the Presidency. During the dinner, President Muhammadu Buhari said... Read More
Senator Dino Melaye ‘cannot say’ for sure, if the deceased candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Kogi State 2015 governorship election, Prince Abubakar Audu, was poisoned. Melaye said on Wednesday, during a show on African Independent Television, that only God knows if foul play was responsible for the death of Prince Audu. “I cannot say he... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to travel out to Malta on Thursday, for the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, but Lagos government has invited him to the state on Friday. According to the Presidency, the Commonwealth meeting will begin on Friday, but it appears to coincide with when the President is expected to visit Lagos state. Senior Special... Read More
The wife of Chief Obafemi Awolowo , Late Madam Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, was buried in colourful fashion on Wednesday, at Ikenne, Ogun state. In attendance at the funeral were governors, ministers, lawmakers as well as President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. The procession
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President Muhammadu Buhari hosted senators to an Interactive Dinner, on Wednesday. Senate President Bukola Saraki led his colleagues from the All Progressives Congress, and the Peoples Democratic Party to the dinner, which took place at the at the Presidential Banquet Hall, in the State House. Apart from the senators, Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and APC National Leader,... Read More
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, sent a letter to another former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on September 22, intimating him of his ‘Goodluck Jonathan Foundation’. What appears to be Obasanjo’s response to Jonathan’s letter has been obtained by Premium Times. In the letter dated October 12, 2015, Obasanjo took a few shots and also counselled Jonathan. The letter reads: Dear President... Read More
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