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2015: Why I want to be President  – Buhari

2015: Why I want to be President – Buhari

Former Head of State, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday in Abuja formally declared his intention to seek his party’s nomination to contest next year’s presidential election, saying the country is tired of 15 years of purposeless leadership by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Lawmaker’s supporters beat  up TV director in Ibadan

Lawmaker’s supporters beat up TV director in Ibadan

The peaceful atmosphere in Ibadan was disturbed, yesterday, as some suspected thugs believed to be supporters of a legislator of Oyo State House of Assembly (names withheld) allegedly beat up the Director of Engineering, Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State, BCOS, Mr. Akinniyi Akinlabi.

Okorocha, Chime ask Nigerians to resist selfish politicians

Okorocha, Chime ask Nigerians to resist selfish politicians

GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, yesterday, called on Nigerians to resist attempts by unscrupulous politicians promoting religious and primodial sentiments to divide the country for personal aggrandisement as Nigeria marks her 54th Independence anniversary today.

Shinkafi to Yari: Prove that I left empty treasury

Shinkafi to Yari: Prove that I left empty treasury

Former Zamfara State governor, Alhaji Shinkafi has asked his successor, Governor Abdulaziz Yari to prove his claims that he (Shinkafi) left an empty treasury and a debt of 45 billion for him

Nyako reinstatement: Court adjourns till Oct 16

Nyako reinstatement: Court adjourns till Oct 16

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till October 16, 2014 hearing in the an application, seeking to set aside the suit challenging impeachment of former Governor of Adamawa State, Mr Murtala Nyako.

Mutiny: Army inaugurates court martial tomorrow

Mutiny: Army inaugurates court martial tomorrow

ARMY authorities, yesterday, said that a General Court Martial to try some soldiers for mutiny will be inaugurated tomorrow at the Mogadishu Cantonment Conference room of the Army Headquarters Garrison

AMCON appeals vacation of orders on  Bi-Courtney

AMCON appeals vacation of orders on Bi-Courtney

The Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, has appealed against an order granted by Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos, discharging an earlier order of his brother judge, Justice Okon Abang, which empowered the agency to take over assets of Bi-Courtney Group, operators of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Terminal 2, Ikeja, Lagos.

Thugs set Kano court ablaze

Thugs set Kano court ablaze

Armed hoodlums, yesterday in Kano, torched a magistrates’ court located in Koki area of the metropolis.

Sallah:  Lagos offers free ride to residents

Sallah: Lagos offers free ride to residents

LAGOS—Lagos State Government is to provide free bus ride to residents on Saturday, October 4, 2014 as part of measures to ease movement of commuters during the Eid-el-Fitri celebration across the state.

One scandal begets another  in Ekiti State

One scandal begets another in Ekiti State

Ekiti State, the self-styled “Land of Honour,” can’t seem to do anything honourable in recent times. “Ile iyi, ile eye” or “Land of honour, land of integrity,” its moto boasts.