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EFCC Politics, Judiciary, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Nigerian Police, Raw Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Thursday, March 24th, 2016
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has restrained the Senate and the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, from arresting the former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over his alleged complicity in N1 trillion fraud. Justice Gabriel Kolawole issued the order on the basis […]
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Corruption Politics, Legislature, Senate
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016
Judge Withdraws From Saraki’s Suit to Stop Trial Justice Abdul Kafarati of the federal high court, Abuja, has withdrawn from a fundamental rights suit filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki to quash the charges of false declaration of assets brought against him by the federal government at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Kafarati explained […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016
2016 UTME: Another harvest of errors TOP HEADLINES Lagos: Alleged molestation: Queen’s College pupils back teacher Queen’s College: Why I was framed up – Teacher Musician, Nomoreloss, dies of undisclosed illness It’s insane if Nigeria’s currency policy remains – Unilever 40-yr old Super Falcon star, Perpetua Nkwocha, goes to the altar Punch Editoril Board FOR […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
EFCC Releases Amosu, Others on Bail, Seizes Passports — 22nd March 2016 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released the immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), and other senior officers arrested over the $2.1bn arms scam. It was learnt on Monday that a former Chief of Accounts and Budgeting […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
Nigeria’s president stands in solidarity with the people of Belgium Posted at 11:25 Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the condemnation of the attacks in Belgium’s capital, Brussels in which at least 31 people have died. In a post on the Facebook page of the office of the president Mr Buhari says that the events […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
(CNN)Donald Trump reacted to the explosions that rocked Brussels Tuesday morning, describing the scene as a “disaster” and warning that “this is just the beginning.” The Republican front-runner, who has made immigration and security issues central to his 2016 presidential bid, discussed the reported suicide attacks in an interview on Fox News’ “Fox and Friends.” […]
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Canadian Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
(CNN)Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has died, according to his chief of staff, Dan Jacobs. Ford, who had been battling an aggressive form of cancer, served for a decade as a city councilor before being elected mayor in 2010. The 46-year-old Ford gained international notoriety after a video surfaced in May 2013 that apparently showed […]
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Ekiti, General Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, State News
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA – Against the background of the violence that apparently characterized the rerun elections in Rivers State, Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has lashed out at president Mohammadu Buhari, saying that God is angry with him. According to the governor, the president superintended over elections that were remarkably bloody. The governor […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
Islamic State Militants were responsible for Tuesday’s attacks on Brussels International Airport, the extremist group’s Amaq Agency has said. Amaq, one of the group’s multiple media outlets, said that Islamic State fighters, opened fire inside the Belgian capital’s Zaventen airport before detonating suicide bomb while one suicide attacker targeted the Maelbeek metro station. The brief […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
The FIFA Ethics Committee said on Tuesday it has opened an investigation against six men led by German icon Franz Beckenbauer in connection with the awarding of the 2006 World Cup to Germany. FIFAA statement said the investigatory chamber is probing organising committee chief Beckenbauer, former German football federation (DFB) presidents Wolfgang Niersbach and Theo […]
