N23.2bn poll bribery cash: EFCC traces N400m to governor’s hotel, others’ accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced N400 million poll bribe cash to the accounts of some firms and a charity organisation...
UN kicks as troops raid Nigeria’s office for Shekau
The United Nations (UN) bureaucracy in Nigeria is angry with the Army for sending soldiers to raid its Maiduguri office early yesterday.
Armed soldiers from...
Sheriff’s group shuns PDP’s convention
The sacked factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff and his major supporters are shunning the party’s non...
Ex-ministers angry with Jonathan for ‘abandoning’ them with EFCC
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is pitted in cold war with some of his ex-ministers who are on trial over the $2.1 billion arms scandal,...
English Premier League result, as Arsenal beat Leicester 4-3 in thrilling opener
Arsenal staged a dramatic fightback to kick off the new Premier League season with a thrilling 4-3 victory against Leicester on Friday.
Arsene Wenger’s side...
PDP okays ex-beauty queen Ikpeazu, Oduah, Ubah, three others for Anambra governorship primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party Anambra Gubernatorial Election Screening Committee on, Friday, said it had cleared six aspirants ahead of the party primary.
The governorship...
Military officers’ sack key to stability of democracy – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said his decision to retire politically exposed military officers in 1999 was largely responsible for the current stability in...
Osinbajo inaugurates human rights panel for military
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday inaugurated the presidential investigative panel to review compliance of Armed Forces with human rights obligations and rules...
Edo APC removes Publicity Secretary
Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Mr. Godwin Erhahon, has been removed.
Mr. Erhahon was renovated following a vote...
Abia governor’s Chief of Staff dies in London
The Chief of Staff to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, Chief Chijioke Nwakodo, is dead.
Nwakodo, 56, died in a London hospital on Thursday...