The Late 5: Buhari returns to his office, EFCC’s false claims, other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Christian Association of Nigeria, today, visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House and asked that payment of salaries be made paramount. Meanwhile, the President has moved back to his abandoned office – an office the Presidency said was infested with rats a couple... Read More

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November 8, 2017

The Late 5: NNPC’s promise, PDP’s renewed request to Atiku, other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The supposed rift between the Head of Service, Oyo-Ita and the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari may have ended as they shared a hug today at the Federal Executive meeting today. NNPC has promised Nigerians that there would be no more fuel scarcity in the... Read More

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September 29, 2017

The Late 5: Death sentence for kidnappers, Okocha voted as number one player, other top stories

These are the stories that got people talking today. The Nigerian Senate has approved the death sentence for abduction, wrongful restraints or wrongful confinement for ransom. This followed the passage of a bill on abduction, wrongful restraints or wrongful confinement for ransom. The Bill was sponsored by Senator Isa Hamma Misau (Bauchi, APC). This comes after Lagos... Read More

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August 29, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Why our mumu suppose don do for ASUU strike, not Diezani …But why has it chosen to carry-out sit-outs to urge the return of the former Minister of Education, Diezani Alison-Madueke to the country, when there were arguably other issues which are of more... Read More

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August 25, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Buhari Meets With APC, PDP Leaders President Muhammadu Buhari Friday, August 25, met with leaders from the All Progressives Congress and the People’s Democratic Party. 2. JAMB Announces Date For Commencement Of 2017/18 Admission The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the admission processes for... Read More

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August 21, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Buhari May Travel Abroad Again For Medical Treatment – Presidency The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari may return to London for medical treatment if the need arises. 2. The Thread: “GMB Seeks To Destroy Democratic Principles” | The Scary Implications Of Buhari’s Speech President Buhari gave a broadcast this... Read More

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August 11, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. ASUU To Decide On Strike Action Today Over 2009 Deal With FG The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set for another showdown over the controversial 2009 agreement they reached with the Federal Government, among other issues. 2. BIM, MASSOB Ask Nnamdi Kanu... Read More

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August 7, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Nigeria on the pathway to economic recovery – Ita Enang Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang says Nigeria will soon recover from the economic meltdown. 2. PDP Chair, Makarfi airs his views on restructuring The National Chairman... Read More

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