Kidnapping Prevails Most in the Southwest

Survey was recently conducted across Nigeria on the frequency of kidnapping cases and the results have shows that one is more likely to be abducted in the South West than any other region in Nigeria.…

Borno Sent 50 IDP Girls to School

Respite seems to have finally come the way of girls whose parents had been killed one way or the other by the boko haram terrorist group and are in the IDP camp as the Governor of Borno State sent th…

I Have Free Will to Make Marital Choices -Lamido Sanusi

Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 54-year-old Emir of Kano, has come under harsh criticism after he married the 18-year-old daughter of the Lamido of Adamawa. After the news about the non-publicised wedding b…

Yet Another Police Brutality

Cases of police brutality has become almost a daily occurence across the country. Rarely will a day pass without reports of police misdeeds hitting the headlines. On several occasions, policemen had …

Rowdy Session in Senate Over Saraki

The Senate, expectedly, had a stormy session on Tuesday as some members of the upper legislative chamber protested the passing of vote of confidence in the Senate president, Olusola Saraki, by 83 sen…

Grim Possibilities As Senate Resumes Today

The resumption of the Senate today from its one month recess would unarguably be  met with so many dicey national  issues that require its imprint. The approach to be employed in handling t…

Dangerous Dimensions to APC Bayelsa Primary

Ahead of the rescheduled primary by All Progressives Congress, APC, to pick its flagbearer for the December 5, governorship election in Bayelsa State, the battle to clinch the ticket is assuming a da…

Tension Mounts Over Saraki as Plenary Session Resumes Tomorrow

There are indications that Senators that are opposed to Dr. Bukola Saraki’s leadership of the Senate are poised to ask for his resignation when the upper federal legislative chamber re-opens on…

7 Killed as Hoodlums Attacked Police, DSS Office

It was a bloody weekend in Anambra and Kogi States after deadly encounters between gunmen and security forces left a policeman and six others dead. The Anambra duel claimed the lives of three suspect…

Plot To Remove Saraki Thickens

Ahead of the resumption of Senate September 29, strong indications emerged yesterday that forces against the embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki are putting together strategies on how to ensure…

Why APC BoT Inauguration is Delayed

Party stalwarts positioning themselves for roles in the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may have to wait for a little longer until appreciable progress is made in the r…

I Slept on Bare Floor in Captivity

The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Olu Falae, was finally released yesterday afternoon by his abductors, that was three days after he was kidnapped from his farm lo…

New APC Primaries to Be Held in Bayelsa

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun,  has said that the party will conduct a fresh governorship primary election in Bayelsa State, explaining that the e…

Tukur Quits Active Politics

Elder statesman and former Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Bamanga Tukur chose the occasion of his 80th birthday celebration to say goodbye to partisan politics. One of the founding fa…

Kashamu Seeks to Prevent Seizure of His 20 Billion Naira Properties

Senator Buruji Kashamu has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to restrain the Federal Government of Nigeria from seizing his property worth N20 billion for alleged drug trafficking allegations. In…

Amechi Sues River State Over Corruption Allegations

The former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has dragged the Rivers state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and the state chairman, Felix Obuah  to court over what he cl…

Saraki Bows to Pressure

Senate President Bukola Saraki’s battle to prevent his appearance before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) collapsed yesterday as he made up his mind to appear before the tribunal set up to he…

Olu False Abducted, Abductors Demand 100 Million Naira

Chief Olu False, a former Secretary  to the Government  of the Federation was abducted on his farm by yet unknown men. It turned out to be a regrettable  77th birthday celebration for …

MASSOB Exposes Plans to Kill Its Members

Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has revealed that plans are in top gear by the security operatives especially the police to embark on extra judicial killing o…

Saraki Must Not Resign - Loyal Senators

Senators that are loyal to Senator Bukola Saraki have taken a swipe at the present impasse  between the number three citizen and the Code of Conduct Tribunal, following the issuance of warrant o…