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Judge handling Saraki, Ekweremadu’s case, dies

Posted by admin Headlines, Judiciary, Legislature, Senate Thursday, June 9th, 2016

Judge handling Saraki, Ekweremadu dies — 9th June 2016 Justice Evoh Chukwu, a judge of the federal high court, Abuja, has dead. Justice Chukwu was the judge presiding over the alleged forgery case against Senate President Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, before his death. According to a statement issued by Emmanuel Gako, the court’s chief […]

More Nigerians, developing countries live in extreme poverty

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, June 9th, 2016

More Nigerians, developing countries live in extreme poverty — 9th June 2016 …over $10 trillion need for 2030 agenda – ILO Bimbola Oyesola The economic crisis in Nigeria and other developing countries has further increased the level of poverty globally thereby increasing the cost to end poverty by 2030 to a staggering $ 10 trillion. […]

14 things you didn’t know about Stephen Keshi

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, June 9th, 2016

1. His full name was Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi. He was born on January 23, 1962. He hails from Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. He played as a defender for Super Eagles of Nigerian and several football clubs. Apart from the Nigerian national team, Keshi coached the Togolese and Malian […]

Buhari, Atiku, Saraki, Kalu mourn Keshi

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, June 9th, 2016

Buhari, Atiku, Saraki, Kalu mourn Keshi — 9th June 2016 FROM JULIANA TAIWO – O BA LO NY E , FRED ITUA, ROMANUS UGWU,ABUJA TRIBUTES have continued to pour in as Nigerians and football lovers all over the world mourn the shocking demise of ex-international and former Super Eagles coach, ‘big boss’ Stephen Okechukwu Keshi. Reacting […]

Niger Delta agitation won’t stop without true federalism –Briggs

Posted by admin Headlines, Niger Delta Thursday, June 9th, 2016

Niger Delta agitation won’t stop without true federalism –Briggs — 9th June 2016 By Charles Adegbite NIGER Delta environmental and rights activist, Ann- Kio Briggs said yesterday that agitation and violence in the region may not end unless the Federal Government practise true federalism. Briggs stated this when she spoke on the solution to insecurity in the […]

Ogun: Man dies during sex with concubine

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, June 9th, 2016

By Charles Adegbite A 52-year-old man, Mr. Benjamin (surname withheld) of Ayegbami area of Sagamu, Ogun State, died while having marathon sex with his concubine in her house last weekend. The light complexioned man, was said to have left his pregnant wife at home, on the excuse that he was going for a vigil in […]

Medical doctor shames Buhari for seeking medical treatment in London when there are ear specialists in Nigeria

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

Medical expert, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, who underwent a successful surgical operation for his ear infection in Nigeria earlier this year, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to seek treatment for his persistent ear infection at a London hospital despite the presence of over 250 ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists in the country and a National […]

U.S. Politics: Clinton Becomes Presumptive Democratic Nominee, Sanders Remains in Race

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

Clinton Becomes Presumptive Democratic Nominee, Sanders Remains in Race Hillary Clinton has become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, the Associated Press (AP) reported on Monday night with 2,383 pledged delegates and declared “super delegates”. This marks the first time in US history a woman has clinched the presidential nomination in a major political party. Hilary […]

Niger Delta Governors Want Corruption charges dropped across the region to stop pipeline attacks (With this kind of rotten mindset, how do you fight corruption?)

Posted by admin Corruption Politics, Governors, Headlines, National Politics, Niger Delta Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

Governors of the South-South region who met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House today called for a majority of the corruption cases in the region to be dropped by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), SaharaReporters has learned. The meeting was attended by Governors of Edo, Ondo, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, […]

Ex-NAF chief wants out-of-court settlement for N7.3bn fraud case

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Corruption Politics, Headlines, Navy Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

Ade Adesomoju, Abuja A former Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mohammed Umar (retd.), told a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday that he had commenced talks with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to settle the money laundering charges preferred against him out of court. Umar said this through his lawyer, Mr. […]