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There is more trouble for PDP. The source of this more trouble for PDP is emanating from the ruling of a federal Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, yesterday, Friday. The appeal court has affirmed the former Governor of Borno State, Alimodu Sheriff, as the authentic Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Nigeria moves up 9 places in latest FIFA rankings. Super Eagles now 7th in Africa, 41st in world The Nigeria’s Super Eagles despite missing the just concluded AFCON have moved up nine places to become the 7th best team in Africa and 41st in the world. In the latest FIFA rankings released on today Thursday,…
The Federal Government has finally acknowledged Buhari is sick and not coming home yet. The is the import of the statement released yesterday by his office. Hitherto, same office has denied this fact for the past two weeks the President has been away in London, UK. President Muhammadu Buhari has now requested for an extension of…
Innocent Idibia, Nigerian popular music artist, well known as Tubaba (Tuface) has canceled his planned nationwide protest named “One Voice“. The protest which was planned to hold on Monday, February 6, in Lagos and Abuja was canceled amid controversies. According to the Nation, the hip hop music artist announced the cancellation in a video early…
Popular Nigerian music star, Innocent Idibia (2face), has backed out of his planned nationwide protest. Announcing its cancellation 24 hours to the return and resumption of office by President Muhammadu Buhari who has been on short holiday in London. (This is a new developing story. Full details to come later.)
A week after a U.S. court insisted on his extradition for drug related offences, Nigerian senator Buruji Kashamu has been accused by some lawyers of alleged threat to their lives. A group of lawyers in Ogun State petitioned the state Commissioner of Police over alleged threat to their lives and attempted murder by Mr. Kashamu,…
Francis Mobolaji Odesanya, commissioner of police in the Rivers State Police Command is dead. He was aged 56. According to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, Odesanya died after a brief illness. He was on admission at Sterling Hospital Ahmedabad-Gujarat in India. The Ikenne-Ogun state born police officer joined the Force on the 1st…
300 Died In Akwa Ibom Church Building Collapse according to Punch newspaper report, a student of the University of Uyo, Department of Communication Arts, Uduak Effiong, who said she lost three of her course mates to the sad incident that occured at Reigners’ Bible Church Int’l Inc, along Uyo Village Road, Uyo, the state capital. She…
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, narrowly escaped death by a whisker on Saturday as church building crumbles. The church involve is Reigners’ Bible Church Int’l Inc, Uyo Village Road, Uyo collapsed during service. The sad incident which left about 200 worshipers dead. Sources said took the efforts of the governor’s security officers…
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Dibu Ojerinde, a professor, of his appointment as the registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Bem Goong, deputy director of press at the ministry of education, disclosed this in a statement, saying Ishaq Oloyede, a former vice-chancellor (VC) of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), had been appointed…
