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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wednesday criticised President Muhammadu Buhari over his New Year message to Nigerians and faulted his announcement not to contest election in future. It called on him to withdraw what the main opposition party described as his unnecessary remark about “standing down” in 2023, saying he and […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the arrest of the former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani. “He is now being quizzed in our Jabi headquarters in Abuja”, the source told P.M. News on Tuesday. According to the source, Sani collected money from the chairman […]
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EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

ASD boss debunks claims of Senator Also accuses Shehu Sani of name dropping CJN Complainant confronts Shehu Sani over allegations The EFCC has obtained court order to detain embattled Sen Shehu Sani for 14 days to allow unfettered investigation of his alleged involvement in name dropping and extortion. The development came just as the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Biafra, General Politics, Latest Politics
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

Chimaobi Nwaiwu The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Thursday berated those asking IPOB to go through “appropriate channel” to secure Biafra, accusing them of being hypocrites. Mazi KANU also alleged that the twelve Northern States allegedly practicing Sharia Law have systematically and unlawfully removed themselves from Nigeria and its […]
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Headlines
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020
Brittany Shammas, Washington Post artin Egwuagu got the first text message from his twin sister before sunrise Friday. Their younger brother, Michael, was having a crisis. He tried to calm Michael, once a standout college football player, over the phone. But by midafternoon, his sister was asking for help again, authorities say. So Martin […]
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Headlines
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020
By Evelyn Usman A man identified simply as Davy, died during a sex competition with a commercial sex worker in a brothel in Ejigbo area of Lagos. Report had it that the deceased checked into Graceland Brothel located at 21, Moshalasi Street, Ejigbo Lagos, after having a bet of N50,000 with one of the commercial […]
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Headlines, House, Legislature
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

A member of the House of Representatives, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has appointed 220 persons as special advisers, special assistants and personal assistants. The announcement was contained in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on New Media, Alao Babatunde. The list showed that the lawmaker appointed one Chief of Staff, six special advisers, […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State and some members of his cabinet were hurriedly ferried out of the crossover party to herald year 2020 organised by the state government when suspected thugs disrupted the event in the early hours of Wednesday. The event, which was held at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, […]
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ECOWAS, Headlines
Wednesday, January 1st, 2020

Ifeanyi Onuba and Anna Okon Some finance and economic experts have called on the Federal Government not to rush into joining the West Africa single currency arrangement that would make Nigeria to adopt the “Eco” as its official currency instead of the naira. The experts who spoke to our correspondents in separate telephone interviews said […]