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May 5, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: 3 parties step down from challenging Ikpeazu |Benue APC coming for Suswam | Dickson confident of PDP coming back reorganized in 2019| More stories

3 parties step down from challenging Ikpeazu. Vanguard House of Representatives are going after Agric Minister, Akinwunmi Adesina YNaija Senate presidency should be free and fair. Vanguard Uduaghan says Buhari had better not neglect South-south, South-east. ThisDay Buhari plans cabinet, wants names sent in. YNaija Another hearing on Fayose’s impeachment, May 21. ThisDay Benue APC... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Presidential advisory council bid Jonathan farewell on his journey out of Aso Rock

by Ranti Joseph A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth and chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council on International Relations, Emeka Anyaoku, and other members of the council have bid President Goodluck Jonathan farewell as he leaves office. He and his members joined Jonathan for a breakfast at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In a short interview with... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Woman bites off employee’s ear over salary (PICTURED)

by Anike Jacobs A Magistrates’ court on Monday ordered the arrest of a hotel director, 38-year-old Mrs Mary Joan Adeiekwe who  bit off the ear of her manager, Chinwendu Nkemakolam, for demanding her monthly salary after she sacked her in Lagos State. According to PM news, Adeikwe was arrested and charged before Magistrate M.B. Folami... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Lawmakers kick against removal of oil subsidy

by Ranti Joseph From all indications, the Federal House of representative is against oil subsidy removal. Members of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, May 5, unanimously rejected a motion seeking the removal of fuel subsidy. This was the outcome to a motion promoted by Sunday Kareemi (PDP) Kogi entitled: The recurring crisis of fuel subsidy’... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Development Dialogue on social innovation in Africa holds in Lagos

by Jewel Stephen Nigeria’s social development landscape is beaming brightly as development practitioners prepare to meet, engage, share ideas and lend their voice to pressing issues at the forthcoming Development Dialogue: Stakeholders’ Edition, holding 9 a.m. on Thursday, 21st May 2015 in Lagos. Development Dialogue is a melting point of thought leadership, innovation-conversations, policy discussions and... Read More
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May 5, 2015

APC governors say Jonathan has destroyed the economy, emptied the treasury

by Ibrahim Panshak After a meeting with President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, the old and incoming governors of the All Progressives Congress, accused President Jonathan of destroying the economy. The governors, known as the ‘Progressives Forum’, also accused the President of emptying the nation’s treasury. They also bemoaned the fact that the president-elect would be faced with unprecedented... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Tinubu, Buhari, Osinbajo, others at the meeting with APC governors-elect (PHOTOS)

by Panshak Ibrahim President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari met with the governors-elect of the All Progressives Congress earlier today, Tuesday, May 5. In attendance at the APC meeting which was held in Abuja, were; Bola Tinubu, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, John Odigie-Oyegun, Rochas Okorocha, Nasir El-Rufai, and others.
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May 5, 2015

“We will do our best to make things right” – What Buhari said during meeting with APC governors-elect

by James Sambo The All Progressives Congress governors-elect met with the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja today, May 5. During the meeting, Buhari assured the party members and the governors-elect that his administration will work assiduously to improve security in the country and also boost the economy. The President-elect also implored Nigerians to give the... Read More
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May 5, 2015

With 7 quotes, PDP leaders absolve themselves of all blames in Pres. Jonathan’s fall

by Kolapo Olapoju The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party have one request for their fellow party members and Nigerians- Stop! blaming us for the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan in the presidential election. In a statement released by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Olisa Metuh, the NWC attempted to absolve themselves of... Read More
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May 5, 2015

For those still in doubt, here are some more women and children rescued from Sambisa forest (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs Peradventure you are one of those dubting that the Nigerian army indeed rescued about 260 woman and children from Boko Haram captivity in Sambisa forest at the weekend, then these photos might help. Some of the freed captives are currently in hospital receiving treatment for all kinds of illnesses while others have... Read More
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May 5, 2015

House of Reps threaten to arrest Agric Minister, Akinwunmi Adesina

by Kolapo Olapoju The Federal House of Representatives has threatened to issue a bench warrant on the Minister of Agriculture, Akinwunmi Adesina, if he fails to appear before an investigative hearing. The Chairman of the committee and Deputy Leader of the House, Leo Ogor, made this known on Monday, May 4. Adesina is expected to... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Kashamu drags 12 major security agencies to court over extradition plot

by Kolapo Olapoju The fear of Judge Norgle is the beginning of Kashamu’s desperation. Buruji Kashamu is trying his damnedest to avoid being shipped to face his demon- ‘Judge Norgle’ in the United States on alleged drug-related offences. The chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, has pulled a... Read More
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May 5, 2015

GEJ held ‘private’ meetings with Adeboye, Oyedepo yesterday

by Damilola Jagun President Goodluck Jonathan has held private meetings with Pastors David Oyedepo and Enoch Adeboye. The President was said to have had discussions with the two leading clerics in separate meetings on Monday, May 4. Jonathan arrived the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, accompanied by a few aides, in the... Read More
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May 5, 2015

Fayose sacks a permanent secretary… but there’s (a lot) more to the story

by Kolapo Olapoju What’s the possibility that Ayo Fayose may have just sacked a Permanent Secretary in the state’s civil service for being chummy with former governor, Kayode Fayemi? The appointment of Permanent Secretary in charge of the Office of Establishment, Tunde Alokan, has reportedly been terminated by the Ekiti state governor. According to Punch... Read More
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May 5, 2015

You know there’s fire on the mountain when a PDP Senator says his party is dead

by Azubuike Azikiwe Senator Ifeanyi Ararume hasn’t exactly left the Peoples Democratic Party but his utterances and support of Governor Rochas Okorocha suggests that its only a matter of time. After being denied the opportunity of being PDP’s governorship candidate in the 2015 governorship election, Ararume forged an alliance with Okorocha, candidate of the All... Read More
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May 4, 2015

Fani-Kayode will know whether (or not) he’d go to jail by June 18

by Ranti Joseph A Federal High Court in Lagos fixed June 18 for judgment in the trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, charged with money laundering. Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia on Monday fixed the judgment following the adoption of final written addresses and arguments by the counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes... Read More
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