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Latest Politics, South-East
Saturday, July 30th, 2016
Buhari must listen to Ndigbo –Nzelu, Apo six lawyer — 29th July 2016 What’s your take on the recent news that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the revisiting of unresolved killings across the country? It’s a welcome development but there are conflicting signals. It was said that the president did not order the Inspector General […]
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Governors, Latest Politics
Saturday, July 30th, 2016
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana has disclosed how he declined a mouth-watering N405 million brief from an unnamed former governor to help him launder funds abroad. Femi Falana Falana, whose testimonial is contained in the current edition of ALERT, a monthly pull-out by the EFCC, pleaded […]
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House, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Friday, July 29th, 2016
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ***AIG heads FG team to probe masterminds *** ABUJA — MORE trouble that may worsen the frosty relations between the executive and legislative arms of government appears to be looming as the Federal Government moves to punish the brains behind the insertion of illegal projects worth […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Wednesday, July 20th, 2016
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu John Ameh, Abuja The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, said on Tuesday that Nigeria must embrace restructuring as the surest solutions to its current economic challenges. He argued that to succeed, the country must abandon its “feeding bottle federalism “ for true fiscal federalism. The deputy […]
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Latest Politics, Nigerian Police
Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
A The acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, says his predecessor, Solomon Arase, went away with 24 police vehicles while the seven Deputy Inspectors-General of Police, who retired alongside him, also carted away between seven and eight cars each. Idris stated that he had written Arase to return the cars, which included two official bullet-proof […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, July 17th, 2016

Everest Amaefule, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the probe of two former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika and Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah. The two generals are among 54 persons to be investigated for their roles in the arms scandals that saw billions of dollars meant for the procurement of arms for […]
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Latest Politics, Uncategorized
Thursday, July 14th, 2016
-Sun The Department of State Services has arrested Alhaja Moroophat Onikoro, the wife of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, who has been in the United States since June, 2015. It was learnt that the suspect was arrested in front of her husband’s house located on Layi Ajayi-Bembe Street, Parkview Estate, […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Thursday, July 14th, 2016

-Saharareporters SaharaReporters has learned that a pensive Senate President, Bukola Saraki, today held a private meeting with the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and pleaded with the AGF to drop forgery charges against him and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The private meeting took place today at the premises of the Senate when […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Wednesday, July 13th, 2016

LEKE BAIYEWU examines the controversy that has continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointments, which are seen as lopsided to favour a particular section of the country Amidst grievances from the different parts of the country over the appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari, which are widely believed to be lopsided in favour of the North, […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, July 10th, 2016
Umaru Maikaura Ali Shinkafi was an accomplished police officer and a well-trained lawyer, better known as a politician who wanted to be president, best known as the head of Nigeria’s secret police from 1979 to 1983. The least popular fact about him, perhaps, is that he knew of the coup that overthrew President Shehu Shagari […]