A civic group has sued the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) over the ‘exemption certificate’ being used by the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun. PREMIUM TIMES had exclusively reported how […]
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FIFA To Ban Nigeria, Ghana Over Government Interference
Fifa has issued ultimatums to Nigeria and Ghana that they both face bans from global football for “undue influence” in the affairs of their governing bodies. Nigeria’s ban could begin […]
2019 Elections: International Community Ask Buhari Not To Contest To Save Nigeria
Pressure is currently on President Muhammadu Buhari to bow out of the 2019 presidential race according to Daily Independent. The president is currently on a 10-day vacation in the United […]
Uncovered: How APC Senator Planned NASS Blockade
Last Tuesday National Assembly blockade by hooded operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) was planned by the All Progressive Congress (APC). Details have emerged on how Senator Abdullahi […]
Zimbabwe Opposition Figure Arrested After Deportation From Zambia
Zimbabwean police detained a former finance minister and now an opposition figure, Tendai Biti, after Zambian authorities rejected his bid for asylum and deported him. “An hour ago Biti was […]
EFCC Bows To Pressure, Unfreezes Benue Govt’s Accounts
The Benue State government says the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has unfrozen its bank accounts. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Samuel Ortom, Mr Terver Akase, confirmed this to […]
#WorldPressConference: Full Text Of Saraki’s Speech On DSS Siege On NASS
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday addressed journalists and other members of the public on the siege laid on the National Assembly by officers of the State Security Services on […]
Osinbajo Condemns Invasion Of National Assembly By DSS, Police
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the invasion of the National Assembly by security operatives from the Department of State Services, DSS and the Police without authorization from the presidency […]
UK Government Reacts To Siege By DSS At National Assembly
The British High Commission has reacted to Tuesday’s development at the National Assembly, saying it would only accept a democratic process that recognises the rights of Nigerians to participate in […]
BREAKING: Acting President Osinbajo Fires DG of DSS, Lawal Daura
The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has directed the termination of the appointment of the Director-General, State Security Service (SSS), Lawal Musa Daura. The termination of appointment according to a […]