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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, September 26th, 2015

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Sept. 26, 2015 –The ongoing travails of the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his fight-backs provide incredible excitement to political spectators as they watch the moves and counter moves between the former Kwara State Governor and his suspected traducers. It is the excitement provided by these moves […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, Governors, NNP Columnists
Saturday, September 26th, 2015

After 100 days in office El-Rufai is Governor is CGPI best Governor El-Rufai wins CGPI Governor of Nigeria after 100 days in office Adamawa State Governor Mohammed Jubril Bindow is bottom of the class Sokoto and Kano in joint Second Place Wike of Rivers State is in 3rd Place After 100 days in office as […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Saturday, September 26th, 2015
By Francis Igata & Chinenyeh Ozor ENUGU—Pandemonium broke out at Amaja Community, a border town between Enugu and Benue located in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State over the tragic death of Mr/Mrs Marel Abah,who had their throats slit,while sleeping on September 21. The incident which quickly elicited public outcry was said to […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, September 26th, 2015

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | Sept. 26, 2015 – Before the Nigerian presidential election early this year, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) supporters were so full of confidence of their abilities to “deliver”. Their deluded confidence only made them depended on their so-called “Incumbency advantage” to save their party from a shameful […]
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Articles, Columnists, Kogi, NNP Columnists, Shaibu Stephen Ojate, State News
Saturday, September 26th, 2015

By Shaibu Stephen Ojate | Abuja, Nigeria | Sept. 26, 2015 – The just concluded All Progressive Congress’s primary election that seen to the nomination of Prince Abubakar, the former Governor of Kogi State as the flag-bearer of the party for the forthcoming Kogi gubernatorial Election has received mixed reactions by political analysts in the […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency
Thursday, September 24th, 2015
Former President Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan was among the dignitaries who visited the Ikenne country home of the Awolowos to pay tributes to their matriarch, Hannah Idowu Dideolu, who passed on last Saturday. He arrived the Ikenne home of the Awolowos at exactly 1.17pm in company with his wife, Patience, and a former […]
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Headlines
Thursday, September 24th, 2015
Onalaja, Oluwakemi and Dele | credits: Olaleye Aluko The police in Lagos have arrested a trado-medical doctor ─ Olawale Onalaja ─ for allegedly selling a week-old baby to a couple for N300,000 in the Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos. PUNCH Metro learnt that the couple, Dele and Oluwakemi Ayangbile, who had also been arrested by […]
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Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Thursday, September 24th, 2015
The war against terror received a major boost on Wednesday when Nigerian troops captured a member of the highest hierarchy of the Boko Haram group, Bulama Modu, along with 43 other members in Borno State. Modu, a commander of the Amir cadre, which is the highest organ of the group, was captured when the troops […]
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Headlines
Thursday, September 24th, 2015
The police have said the rescue of a former Secretary to the Federal Government, Chief Olu Falae, from his captors on Thursday in Owo, Ondo State, was effected through aerial and land operations, which were coordinated by the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase. Falae, also a former Minister of Finance, was abducted last Monday in […]
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General Politics, Legislature, Senate, Top Stories
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015

By Henry Umoru ABUJA- SENATE President Bukola Saraki who appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT following a 13-count charge against him by the Code of Conduct Bureau, over alleged falsification of assets he admitted, said Tuesday that if he was not the Senate President, he would not be going through the present trial. […]