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Nigeria’s presidential election is a choice between dictator and Kleptocrat – Bloomberg Businessweek

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

What’s a Nigerian citizen to do when there’s a presidential election coming up and the two leading candidates are a…

Court orders arrest of CCB Chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Kaduna State High Court on Friday issued a warrant of arrest against the Chairman of Code of Conduct Bureau,…

2019 Election: Supreme Court blocks APC from presenting candidates

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Supreme Court this morning dashed any hope of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presenting candidates for the coming general…

Obasanjo insults Nigerians on Atiku choice – General Alani Akinrinade

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former chief of army staff and Afenifere leader, General Alani Akinrinade has described as “an insult to our collective intelligence”…

No Road closure for Buhari’s Mega Rally Saturday – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Following the apprehension that has greeted the scheduled visit of President Muhammadu Buhari for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential…

INEC extends PVCs collection to Monday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) on Friday extended the collection of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs to Monday.

Donald Duke: I’m still SDP presidential candidate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former governor of Cross River, Mr Donald Duke, on Friday said he still remain the presidential candidate of the Social…

Breaking: N4.7bn fraud: Court acquits Ladoja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday acquitted former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja over allegation of N4.7…

Buhari’s mega rally: No oil tanker, trailer is allowed into Lagos Friday, Saturday – FRSC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, and the Lagos State Government said all oil tankers and trailers will not be…

Soyinka endorses Moghalu for President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has endorsed the flag-bearer of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, Kingsley Moghalu for president and…

ASUU suspends three months strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its three months old strike after signing all agreements with the…

FG approves N350bn worth of promissory note to boost export services – Awolowo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Olusegun Awolowo, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says the Federal Government has approved N350 billion worth of…

Several children burnt as fire razes Monguno IDP camp

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Several children are said to have been burnt as fire razed the Monguno Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camp in Borno…

Buhari: I’m sad some people end their lives tragically in my Taraba campaign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed profound sadness over the loss of lives at the All Progressives Congress, APC Presidential Campaign…

Five dead, many injured in Buhari’s campaign in Taraba

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Five persons have been feared dead and many injured in Taraba during President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign in the state on…

SDP withdraws from Presidential Race, endorses Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has announced its withdrawal from the Feb. 16, presidential election and adopts the All Progressive…

Onnoghen: Agbakoba sues AGF to overturn suspension

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has sued the Attorney General of the Federation,…

You must appear at Fayose’s trial on March 18, Court orders Obanikoro

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered Sen. Musliu Obanikoro to appear in court on March.18.

Video: El-Rufai threatens foreigners who intervene in elections with death

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has threatened that foreign nationals who might interfere in the coming Nigerian general elections…

Canada to welcome 750 ex-slaves from Libya

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Canada will welcome some 750 ex-slaves from Libya as refugees, Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen said. The number of migrants traveling…

After over one year, FG reopens Apapa/Leventis Bridge

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

After closure for over one year, the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Wednesday reopened the Apapa/Leventis Bridge…

Housewife beats husband’s nephew to death, buries him secretly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A 47-year old housewife, Joy Egeonu has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly beaten…

Court sentences Lagos NURTW chairman to death by hanging

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Justice Olabisi Akinlade of the Lagos State High Court on Wednesday sentenced the Chairman of the National Union of Road…

Tinubu’s ex-CSO, Egbetokun now Kwara CP; Imohimi removed from Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former Chief Security Officer, CSO, to former Governor of Lagos, Bola Tinubu, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has been appointed the Commissioner…

No one can Islamise Nigeria, Osinbajo declares

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has dismissed reports and claims that President Muhammadu Buhari or anyone for that matter has plans…

Police to withdraw policemen from VIPs

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday said it would soon prune down or withdraw its Special Protection Unit (SPU) and…

Buhari’s mega rally: Lagos restricts traffic in 18 major roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government has restricted traffic in 18 major roads across the state following President Muhammadu Buhari’s mega-rally at…

Election: Over 5.5m PVCs collected in Lagos — INEC

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos on Wednesday said that over 5.5 million Permanent Voter Cards had been…

Soyinka: Den of killers regrouping

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka, who is the convener of the Citizens’ Forum, in this piece titled: “Trivialise corruption, neutralise…

Boko Haram: 59,200 Nigerians displaced in 3 months – U.N

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), says an upsurge in violent attacks in crisis-raven north-east Nigeria has displaced 59,200 people…

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