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General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, National Politics
Wednesday, April 15th, 2020

Not entire country under lockdown – Presidency • NMA, NARD, Nurses react • Northern Govs are looking for excuses – NEF • We don’t entertain governors’ fears at all – ACF • North trying to drag South back – Afenifere By Dapo Akinrefon, Chioma Obinna, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Mary-Therese Nanlong & Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo ABUJA-Governors in the […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Wednesday, April 15th, 2020

By Ismaila Chafe/Abujarban poor Nigerians with an account balance of N5,000 or less will be among the beneficiaries of the Federal Government Conditional Cash Transfer scheme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Farouk, made this known on Tuesday. Nigerians who regularly top their mobile phones with between N100 […]
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Aviation, Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, April 14th, 2020

By Egufe Yafugborhi – PORT HARCOURT – TWO pilots and 10 passengers of Carveton Helicopters remanded for flouting the Executive Order of the Rivers State Government to check spread of Coronavirus have been granted bail by a Port Harcourt Magistrate Court. Chief Magistrate D.D. Ihua-Maduenyi in granting the bail Tuesday ordered that both pilots, Samuel […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Boko Haram, General Politics, Latest Politics
Tuesday, April 14th, 2020

By Rasheed Sobowale The Nigerian Army on Saturday reported that the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen TY Buratai, has relocated fully to the North East. Buratai from his new location according to the report will be overseeing and directing the overall operation in the theatre and other Nigerian Army operations across the country. […]
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Economy, Latest Politics, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
Tuesday, April 14th, 2020

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – THE Organized labour in Nigeria has expressed displeasure over the exclusion of Nigeria among the 25 poor countries benefitting from the debt relief services by the International Monetary Fund, IMF.ADVERTISING The generosity of the IMF, was to help the benefitting countries contain the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, which has […]
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Education, General Politics, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency
Monday, April 13th, 2020

Late Prof. Ambrose Alli ———————————– Enahoro’s family, Obaseki laud move By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE News of the presidential pardon granted to foremost Nationalists, late Chief Anthony Enahoro and former governor of old Bendel State (now Edo and Delta), late Professor Ambrose Alli have been received with mixed feelings from the families of […]
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Kaduna, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, April 13th, 2020

John Owen Nwachukwu Bello, one of the sons of Governor of Kaduna State, has stirred controversies on social media after he threatened to gang rape the mother of a Twitter user. During an argument on Twitter, a user by the handle name @Thanos_zer had blasted the present government, describing President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged ineptitude as […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics
Monday, April 13th, 2020
By Vincent Ujumadu Awka – FORMER governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Charles Soludo says he has forgiven those who lied against him in the last few days, apparently referring to the negative comments concerning the multimillion hospital project which he is executing in his home town, Isuofia, Aguata local government area […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics
Monday, April 13th, 2020

Rights activist and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Nigerian government of plotting to detain him over his report on the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, testing positive for COVID-19. In a message posted on his Facebook page on Thursday, Sowore said his lawyers had informed him of a delegation sent to the […]
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Lagos, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, April 13th, 2020

Akinwunmi Ambode to the Rescue editorApril 12, 2020 5:44 Pm Still, on the matter of the Covid-19 pandemic and all the fruits it has ripened for the world’s halt and eventual closedown, folks have begun to realize that heroes will not be falling out of the skies on winged sails anytime soon. In fact, […]