28th February, 2017 1. We are a delegation of the Nzuko Umunna, a Pan-Igbo group, whose members are individual professionals within Nigeria and the Diaspora, as well members/leaders of most […]
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Abuja Court Dismisses Six Count Charges Against Nnamdi Kanu
Justice Binta Nyako dismissed the counts for lack of proof of evidence. The charges dismissed include charges three, five, seven, nine and eleven. Specifically in count eleven she said claims by […]
Senate Confirms Justice Walter Onnoghen As Chief Justice Of Nigeria
The Senate Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The confirmation came after a screening session by the Senate that lasted for over […]
Corruption In Civil Service, A Nation’s Greatest Tragedy — Osinbajo
The acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said a situation where privileged civil servants subvert the system for personal gains at the expense of the poor is the greatest tragedy […]
Biafra: Why We Visited Nnamdi Kanu In Prison – Soludo
The former governor of the CBN, Charles Soludo has given reasons why he visited the leader of the IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Soludo who spoke to journalists after the visit to […]
The Nigerian Police Has Taken Sides With Sheriff – Makarfi PDP
A faction of Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed the reopening of its national secretariat for Chairman Ali Modu Sheriff on the police, which it accused of taking […]
Buhari Has Not Disappointed Me – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says that the current Nigerian leader, Muhammadu Buhari, has not disappointed him since he assumed office in 2015. Obasanjo stated this in an interview with the […]
“Refund All Emolument Received As A Senator” – Court Told Sacked Nigerian Senator
A federal high court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has sacked the senator representing Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial district, Bassey Akpan, from the Nigerian Senate. The court in a judgment […]
South Africa Says No Need For AU Intervention, Dismisses Nigeria’s Allegation Of Xenophobic Attacks
The South African government has dismissed Nigeria’s call for the African Union (AU) to intervene to end xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa. Over the weekend 30 shops […]
Borno Women React To Emir Sanusi’s ‘One-Wife-For-The-Poor’ Proposal
Mixed reactions from women in Borno have trailed the move by the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, to ensure that poor men did not marry more than one […]
